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<A name="3"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_timothy/4-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>Proclaim the word; keep fixed seasonably, and unseasonably; refute, censure, beseech, in all longsuffering and teaching. <A name="4"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_timothy/4-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>For the time will be when they will not hear sound doctrine; but according to their own eager desires they will heap up to themselves teachers, feeling itchings for a report; <A name="5"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_timothy/4-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>And truly from the truth will they turn away the hearing, and be turned aside to fictions. <A name="6"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_timothy/4-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>And thou be sober in all things, suffer ill treatment, do the work of the bearer of good news, render thy service perfectly certain.<p> <A name="7"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_timothy/4-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>For I am already poured out, and the time of my deliverance has been fixed. <A name="8"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_timothy/4-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>I have contended earnestly the good contest, I have completed the course, I have kept the faith: <A name="9"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_timothy/4-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>As to the rest, the crown of justice is laid up for me, which the Lord will assign to me in that day, the just judge: and not only to me, but also to all them having loved his appearance.<p> <A name="10"></a><p class="hdg">Personal Concerns<p><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_timothy/4-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>Be earnest to come to me quickly. <A name="11"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_timothy/4-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>For Demas has forsaken me, having loved the time now, and has gone to Thessalonica; Crescens to Galatia, Titus to Dalmatia. <A name="12"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_timothy/4-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>Luke alone is with me. Having taken Mark, bring with thyself: for he is useful for the service. <A name="13"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_timothy/4-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>And Tychicus I sent to Ephesus. <A name="14"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_timothy/4-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>The cloak which I left in Troas with Carpus, coming, bring, and the books, chiefly the parchments. <A name="15"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_timothy/4-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>Alexander the coppersmith showed me much evil: (may the Lord give back to him according to his works:) <A name="16"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_timothy/4-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>Whom watch thou also; for he greatly withstood our words.<p> <A name="17"></a><p class="hdg">The Lord Remains Faithful<p><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_timothy/4-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>In my first defence none was present with me, but all forsook me; (may it not be reckoned to them.) <A name="18"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_timothy/4-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>But the Lord stood with me, and strengthened me; that by me the promulgation might be rendered perfectly certain, and all the nations might hear: and I was delivered out of the lion's mouth. <A name="19"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_timothy/4-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>And the Lord will deliver me from every evil work, and save for his heavenly kingdom: to whom the glory for the times of times. Amen.<p> <A name="20"></a><p class="hdg">Final Greetings<br /><span class="cross">(<a href ="../ephesians/6.htm#21">Ephesians 6:21–24</a>; <a href ="../philippians/4.htm#21">Philippians 4:21–23</a>)</span><p><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_timothy/4-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>Greet Prisca and Aquila, and the house of Onesiphorus. <A name="21"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_timothy/4-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>Erastus remained in Corinth: and Trophimus I left in Miletum sick. <A name="22"></a><span class="reftext"><a href="/2_timothy/4-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>Be earnest to come before winter Eubulus greets thee, and Pudens, and Linus, and Claudia, and all the brethren.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="/2_timothy/4-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>The Lord Jesus Christ with thy Spirit. Grace with you. 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