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In the presence of God and of Christ Jesus, who will judge the living and the dead, and in view of his appearing and his kingdom, I give you this charge: SCode Act 10:42 2Th 2:8 1Tim 6:13 1Tim 5:21 2Tim 4:8 2Tim 2:14
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Preach the word; be prepared in season and out of season; correct, rebuke and encourage - with great patience and careful instruction. SCode 1Tim 4:13 1Tim 5:20 Tit 1:13 Tit 2:15
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For the time will come when people will not put up with sound doctrine. Instead, to suit their own desires, they will gather around them a great number of teachers to say what their itching ears want to hear. SCode 1Tim 1:10 2Tim 3:1
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They will turn their ears away from the truth and turn aside to myths. SCode 1Tim 1:4 1Tim 1:6 1Tim 6:20
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But you, keep your head in all situations, endure hardship, do the work of an evangelist, discharge all the duties of your ministry. SCode Act 21:8 Eph 4:11 Col 4:17~18 2Tim 2:3 2Tim 1:8 2Tim 2:9 1Pet 1:13
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For I am already being poured out like a drink offering, and the time for my departure is near. SCode Phil 2:17 Phil 1:23 2Pet 1:14
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I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. SCode Act 20:24 1Tim 6:12
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Now there is in store for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, will award to me on that day - and not only to me, but also to all who have longed for his appearing. SCode Psa 7:11 Col 1:5 2Tim 1:12 Jas 1:12 1Pet 1:4 Rev 22:20
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Do your best to come to me quickly, SCode 2Tim 1:4
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for Demas, because he loved this world, has deserted me and has gone to Thessalonica. Crescens has gone to Galatia, and Titus to Dalmatia. SCode Col 4:14 1Tim 6:17 2Tim 1:15~16 Tit 2:12 Tit 3:12 Phm 1:24~25 1Jn 2:15
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Only Luke is with me. Get Mark and bring him with you, because he is helpful to me in my ministry. SCode Act 12:12
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I sent Tychicus to Ephesus. SCode Act 20:4 Eph 6:21 Col 4:7 Tit 3:12
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When you come, bring the cloak that I left with Carpus at Troas, and my scrolls, especially the parchments.
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Alexander the metalworker did me a great deal of harm. The Lord will repay him for what he has done. SCode Neh 6:14 Neh 13:29 Psa 28:4 Psa 62:12 Pro 24:12 1Tim 1:20 Rev 18:6
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You too should be on your guard against him, because he strongly opposed our message.
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At my first defense, no one came to my support, but everyone deserted me. May it not be held against them. SCode Act 7:60
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But the Lord stood at my side and gave me strength, so that through me the message might be fully proclaimed and all the Gentiles might hear it. And I was delivered from the lion’s mouth. SCode 1Sam 17:37 Psa 22:21 Mt 10:19 Act 23:11 Act 9:15 Act 27:23 1Tim 1:12 2Tim 3:11
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The Lord will rescue me from every evil attack and will bring me safely to his heavenly kingdom. To him be glory for ever and ever. Amen. SCode Rom 11:36
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Greet Priscilla and Aquila and the household of Onesiphorus. SCode Act 18:2
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Erastus stayed in Corinth, and I left Trophimus sick in Miletus. SCode Act 20:4 Act 21:29
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Do your best to get here before winter. Eubulus greets you, and so do Pudens, Linus, Claudia and all the brothers and sisters. SCode 2Tim 4:9~10
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The Lord be with your spirit. Grace be with you all. SCode Gal 6:18
NIV Footnotes
  1. 4:19 Greek Prisca, a variant of Priscilla
  2. 4:21 The Greek word for brothers and sisters (adelphoi) refers here to believers, both men and women, as part of God’s family.
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