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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><title>2 Timothy 2 Worsley's New Testament</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="/chapnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="../spec.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../cmenus/2_timothy/2.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="../topmenuchap/2_timothy/2-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="http://biblehub.com">Bible</a> > <a href="../">WNT</a> > 2 Timothy 2</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="../menu.htm" width="100%" height="48" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../2_timothy/1.htm" title="2 Timothy 1">◄</a> 2 Timothy 2 <a href="../2_timothy/3.htm" title="2 Timothy 3">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading"><table width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top">Worsley's New Testament</td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/parallel/2_timothy/2-1.htm" style="color:#001320" title="Parallel Verses"> Par ▾ </a></tr></table></div><div class="chap"><A name="2"></a><p class="hdg">Grace and Perseverance<br /><span class="cross">(<a href ="../hebrews/12.htm">Hebrews 12:1–3</a>)</span><p><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_timothy/2-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span>Thou therefore, my son, be strong in the grace which is in Christ Jesus: <A name="3"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_timothy/2-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>and <i>the things</i> which thou hast heard from me, before many witnesses, these commit to faithful men, who shall be able to teach others also. <A name="4"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_timothy/2-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>Do thou therefore endure hardship, as <i>becomes</i> a good soldier of Jesus Christ. <A name="5"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_timothy/2-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>No one, that enters into military service, embarrasseth himself with the affairs of <i>this</i> life, that he may please him who enlisted <i>him.</i> <A name="6"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_timothy/2-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>And if any one contend <i>in the public games,</i> he gains not the crown unless he contend fairly. <A name="7"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_timothy/2-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>The husbandman must labour first, <i>in order</i> to partake of the fruits. <A name="8"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_timothy/2-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>Consider what I say, and the Lord give thee understanding in all <i>things.</i><p> <A name="9"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_timothy/2-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>Remember Jesus Christ of the seed of David, <i>who was</i> raised from the dead, according to my gospel: <A name="10"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_timothy/2-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>for whose sake I suffer trouble <i>even</i> unto bonds, as <i>if I were</i> a malefactor; but the word of God is not bound. <A name="11"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_timothy/2-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>Therefore I submit to every <i>thing</i> for the sake of the elect, that they also may obtain the salvation which is by Christ Jesus, with eternal glory.<p> <A name="12"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_timothy/2-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span><i>It is</i> an undoubted truth, if we are dead with <i>Him,</i> we shall also live with <i>Him:</i><p> <A name="13"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_timothy/2-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>if we suffer, we shall also reign with <i>Him:</i> if we disown <i>Him,</i> He will also disown us.<p> <A name="14"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_timothy/2-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>If we are unfaithful, He continueth faithful <i>notwithstanding;</i> He cannot renounce Himself.<p> <A name="15"></a><p class="hdg">The Lord’s Approved Workman<p><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_timothy/2-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>These <i>things</i> remind <i>them</i> of, charging <i>them</i> before the Lord not to contend about words, <i>which is</i> profitable for nothing, <i>and tends</i> to the subversion of the hearers. <A name="16"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_timothy/2-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>Endeavour to present thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth. <A name="17"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_timothy/2-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>But avoid prophane empty harangues; for they will proceed to more impiety, <A name="18"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_timothy/2-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>and their discourse will eat like a gangrene. Of whom is Hymeneus and Philetus; who have erred from the truth, <A name="19"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_timothy/2-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>saying that the resurrection is already past; and subvert the faith of some. <A name="20"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_timothy/2-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>However, the foundation of God standeth firm, having this inscription, The Lord knoweth them that are his; and, Let every one that nameth the name of Christ depart from iniquity.<p> <A name="21"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_timothy/2-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>In a great house there are not only vessels of gold and silver, but also of wood and of earth; and some to honor, some for meaner uses. <A name="22"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_timothy/2-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>If therefore any one purify himself from these <i>corruptions,</i> he shall be a vessel unto honor, sanctified and fitted for the Master's use, being prepared for every good work. <A name="23"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_timothy/2-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>Flee youthful passions: and follow righteousness, fidelity, love, <i>and</i> peace, with <i>all</i> those that call upon the Lord out of a pure heart: <A name="24"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_timothy/2-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>but foolish and unlearned questions avoid, knowing that they produce quarrels; for the servant of the Lord ought not to wrangle, <A name="25"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_timothy/2-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>but to be gentle towards all <i>men,</i> ready to teach, patient under injuries, <A name="26"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_timothy/2-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span>with meekness instructing those of different sentiments, not <i>knowing</i> but God may give them repentance to the acknowledgement of the truth; <span class="reftext"><a href="/2_timothy/2-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span>and they may awake out of the snare of the devil, who have been captivated by him to his will.<p><br /></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">Worsley's New Testament (1770)<br><br>Digital Text Courtesy <a href="https://theword.net">TheWord.net Bible Software</a>.<br><br>Section Headings Courtesy <a href="https://berean.bible">Berean Bible</a>.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span></div></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../2_timothy/1.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="2 Timothy 1"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="2 Timothy 1" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../2_timothy/3.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="2 Timothy 3"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="2 Timothy 3" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhchapnoad.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>