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2 Timothy 4 :: New King James Version (NKJV)

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Preach the Word
Preach the Word
Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 4:1 - I charge you therefore before God and the Lord Jesus Christ, who will judge the living and the dead at[fn] His appearing and His kingdom:
Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 4:2 - Preach the word! Be ready in season and out of season. Convince, rebuke, exhort, with all longsuffering and teaching.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 4:3 - For the time will come when they will not endure sound doctrine, but according to their own desires, because they have itching ears, they will heap up for themselves teachers;
Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 4:4 - and they will turn their ears away from the truth, and be turned aside to fables.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 4:5 - But you be watchful in all things, endure afflictions, do the work of an evangelist, fulfill your ministry.
Paul’s Valedictory
Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 4:6 - For I am already being poured out as a drink offering, and the time of my departure is at hand.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 4:7 - I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 4:8 - Finally, there is laid up for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, will give to me on that Day, and not to me only but also to all who have loved His appearing.
The Abandoned Apostle
Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 4:9 - Be diligent to come to me quickly;
Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 4:10 - for Demas has forsaken me, having loved this present world, and has departed for Thessalonica—Crescens for Galatia, Titus for Dalmatia.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 4:11 - Only Luke is with me. Get Mark and bring him with you, for he is useful to me for ministry.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 4:12 - And Tychicus I have sent to Ephesus.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 4:13 - Bring the cloak that I left with Carpus at Troas when you come—and the books, especially the parchments.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 4:14 - Alexander the coppersmith did me much harm. May the Lord repay him according to his works.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 4:15 - You also must beware of him, for he has greatly resisted our words.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 4:16 - At my first defense no one stood with me, but all forsook me. May it not be charged against them.
The Lord Is Faithful
Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 4:17 - But the Lord stood with me and strengthened me, so that the message might be preached fully through me, and that all the Gentiles might hear. Also I was delivered out of the mouth of the lion.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 4:18 - And the Lord will deliver me from every evil work and preserve me for His heavenly kingdom. To Him be glory forever and ever. Amen!
Come Before Winter
Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 4:19 - Greet Prisca and Aquila, and the household of Onesiphorus.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 4:20 - Erastus stayed in Corinth, but Trophimus I have left in Miletus sick.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 4:21 - Do your utmost to come before winter. Eubulus greets you, as well as Pudens, Linus, Claudia, and all the brethren.
Farewell
Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 4:22 - The Lord Jesus Christ[fn] be with your spirit. Grace be with you. Amen.
NKJV Footnotes
NU-Text omits therefore and reads and by for at.
NU-Text omits Jesus Christ.
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