• Rom.11.13. & 15. 16. Gal. 1. 16. p Mal. 1. 11. John 4. 21. q Ps. 134. 2. Isai. 1. 15. and pray 8 I will therefore that 7men7 Pevery where, lifting up holy hands, without wrath and ẞ doubting B. 9 In like manner also, that women adorn themselves in modest apparel3, with shamefacedness and sobriety; not with broided hair, or gold, or pearls, or Or, plaited. Costly array; r 1 Pet. 3. 3. 1 Pet. 3. 4. t1 Cor. 14. 34. u Eph. 5. 24. x Gen. 1. 27. & 2. 18, 22. 1 Cor. 11. 8, 9. 10 But (which becometh women professing godliness) with good works. 11 Let the woman learn in silence with all subjection. 12 But I suffer not a woman to teach, "nor to usurp authority over the man, but to be in silence. 13 For Adam was first formed, then Eve. 14 Andy Adam was not deceived, but the woman being ẞ deceived 8 9 was in the 2 Cor. 11. 3. transgression 9. y Gen. 3. 6. a ch. 1. 15. b Acts 20. 28. Phil. 1. 1. c Ephes. 4. 12. 15 Notwithstanding she shall be saved 10 in 10 childbearing, if they continue in faith and 11 charity 11 and holiness with sobriety. CHAPTER 8. 2 How bishops, and deacons, and their wives should be qualified, 14 and to what end Saint Paul wrote to Timothy of these things. 15 of the church, and the blessed truth therein taught and professed. THIS is a true saying, If a man desire the office of a bishop 2, he desireth a good work. 2 A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, 3vigilant 3, sober, d Titus 1. 6, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, fapt to teach; &c. e ch. 5. 9. I Or, modest. f 2 Tim. 2. 24. g ver. 8. 39 Not given to wine 5, no striker, Binot greedy of filthy lucre ß; but *patient, not a brawler, not covetous; 4 One that ruleth well his own house, 'having his children in subjection with all gravity; Titus 1. 7. Or, Not ready to quarrel, and offer 6 Not a novice, lest being lifted up wrong, as one in wine. With pride he fall into the condemnation of the devil 6. 5 (For if a man know not how to rule his own house, how shall he take care of the church of God?) h 2 Tim. 2: 24. i 1 Pet. 5. 2. k 2 Tim. 2. 24. I Titus 1. 6. I Or, one newly come to the faith. m Isai. 14. 12. n Acts 22.12. 7 Moreover he must have a good report " of them which are without; lest he fall into reproach and the snare of the devil. 8 Likewise must the deacons be grave, not doubletongued, not given to much wine, not greedy of filthy lucre; 9 Holding the mystery of the faith in a pure conscience. 10 And let these also first be proved; 1 Cor. 5. 12. 1 Thess. 4. 12. o ch. 6. 9. 2 Tim. 2. 26. p Acts 6. 3. q ver. 3. Lev. 10. 9. Ezek. 44. 21. r ch. 1. 19. VAR. REND.-7 V. 8. men, as opposed to women.8 V. 9. So (dress merely) Al. Hu.; guise (i.e. dress, manner, and the like) El. 9 V. 14. fell into transgression De W. El.; has become entangled in transgression Al.; hath become and still is in the transgression Wo.- 10 V. 15. So Wie.; by means of DeW. El. Hu. (by the Child-bearing, as the Saviour was born of woman El.); through Al. (i.e. shall pass through child-bearing and shall win salvation). 11 love. Chap. 3. 1V. 1. Same words as chaps. 1. 15; 4. 9, &c.; De W. El. Hu. Al. La. Ti. Tr. connect this with what follows; WH. (as Chrysostom) with what precedes. -2 See note on Titus 1. 7.3 V. 2. So nearly Al. Hu. Wie.; sober (in narrower sense) El. De W. probably. -i.e. sober-minded, discreet, temperate. 5 V. 3. Rather fierce over wine, a brawler El. Al. Hu. 6 V. 6. i.e. the same punishment as the devil Al. Be. El. Wie. Wo.; denunciation of the devil De W. VAR. READ.-Chap. 2. V. 7. B So * De, Al.; omit NAD*, Edd.-V. 8. B So *AD, La. Ti. Tr. El.; doubtings, questionings (see note on Phil. 2. 14), WH.V. 14. B utterly deceived * A D*, Edd. Chap. 3. V. 3. B Omit NA D, Vulg. &c. Edd. 11 Even so must 7 their wives? be grave, not slanderers, sober, faithful in all things. . Titus 2. 3. t See Matt. 25. 21. 12 Let the deacons be the husbands of one wife, ruling their children and their Or own houses well. 13 For they that have 8 || used 8 the office of a deacon well purchase to themselves a good degree, and great boldness in the faith which is in Christ Jesus. 14 These things write I unto thee, hoping to come unto thee shortly: 15 But if I tarry long, that thou mayest know how thou oughtest to behave thyself in the house of God, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and ground of the truth. 16 And 10 without controversy 10 great is 12. a Acts 10. 34. & 13. 46, 48. Rom. 10. 18. CHAPTER 4. ministered. Or, stay. 1 John 1. 2. † Gr. & 15. 26. 1 Pet. 3. 18. Ephes. 3. 10. 1 Pet. 1. z Matt. 28. 2. Gal. 2. 8. 1 He foretelleth that in the latter times there shall be a departure from the faith. 6 And to the end that Timothy might not fail in doing his duty, he furnisheth him with divers precepts belonging thereto. 1 Ephes. 3. 5, Acts 1. 9. 'Now the Spirit speaketh expressly, a John 16. that in the latter times some shall depart from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits, and doctrines of devils; h 13. 2 Thess. 2. 3. 2 Tim. 3. 1, &c. 2 Pet. 3. 3. 22 Speaking lies in hypocrisy; having 3 their conscience seared with a hot iron1; 3 Forbidding to marry, and command-b1 Pet. 1. ing to abstain from meats, which God hath created to be received with thanksgiving of them which believe and 5 know 5 the truth. 20. 2 Tim. 3. 13. 2 Pet. 2. 1. Rev. 16. 14. 4 For every creature of God is good, d Dan. 11. and nothing to be refused, if it be received with thanksgiving: 5 For it is sanctified by the word of God and prayer. 35, 37, 38. e Matt. 7. 15. 2 Pet. 2. 3. 6 If thou put the brethren in remembrance of these things 6, thou shalt be a good minister of B Jesus Christ B, mnour-f Eph. 4. 19. ished up in the words of 7 faith and of 91 Cor. 7. Col. 2. 20, 21. 28, 36, 38. Hebr. 13. 4. h Rom. 14. 3, 17. 1 Cor. 8. 8. i Gen. k Rom. 14. 6. 1 Cor. 10. 30. 1 Rom. 14. 14, 20. Titus 1. 15. m 2 Tim. 3. 14, 15. 1. 29. & 9. 3. 1 Cor. 10. 25. the women (viz. the deaconesses) Al. DeW. El. Wie. VAR. REND.-7 V. 11. So Be. Hu. probably; women, 8 V. 13. i.e. served in. —9 standing-place Al. (viz. in the church Hu.; before God Al. De W. El. Wie. ; i.e. good hope of salvation De W. Wie.; a high place in the next world Theod.)- 10 v. 16. i.e. confessedly. 11 in glory De W. Wo.; i.e. was received into and reigns in Al. El. Wi. Chap. 4. 1 V. 1. But. 2 Vs. 2, 3. [Some will depart] through (lit. in) the hypocrisy of those who speak lies, who have...., who forbid.... and command Al. De W. &c.—3 V. 2. their own. 4 So ( seared past feeling) El. perhaps, after Theod.; branded (i.e. with consciousness of guilt) Al. De W. Hu., El. probably. -5 V. 3. More strictly have full knowledge of. 6 V. 6. settest forth these things to the brethren El. so De W. &c. -7 So El.; the faith Al. Da. VAR. READ.-V. 16. B So corr (a late hand) Acorr Ce De; Who * A* C*, Memph. Theb., Orig., Edd.; Which D*, OL. Vulg. Pesh.; (the mystery who.... the mystery, that is Christ who. ..Al.; thus Da. translates great is the mystery in him who was manifested......; De W. El. and others suppose the words who .... glory to be quoted from some well-known hymn or confession of faith of the early church-great is the mystery of godliness: 'who was manifested....'; 80 WH.) Chap. 4. V. 6. B So De; Christ Jesus NAC D*, Edd. Sundry instructions 1 TIMOTHY, 5. Anno 8 good doctrine, whereunto 8 thou hast DOMINI attained 9. 65. n ch. 1. 4. 2 Tim. 2. 16, Titus 1. 14. o Heb. 5. 14. p 1 Cor. 8. 8. Col. 2. 23. ! Or, for a little time. q ch. 6. 6. r Ps. 37. 4. & 84. 11. & 112. 2, 3. & 145. 19. Matt. 6. 33. & 19. 29. Mark 10. 30. 7 But "refuse profane and old wives' fables, and exercise thyself rather unto godliness. 8 For bodily 10 exercise 10 profiteth 11 little 11: but godliness is profitable unto all things, having promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come. 9 This is a faithful saying and worthy of all acceptation. 10 For therefore we B both 8 labour and y suffer reproach y, because we trust & in the living God, who is the Saviour of all men, specially of those that believe. 11 These things command and teach. 12 Let no man despise thy youth; but abe thou an example of the believers, in word, in 12 conversation 12, in 13 charity 13, Rom. 8. 28. 8 in spirit ß, in faith, in purity. s ch. 1. 15. t 1 Cor. 4. 11, 12. u ch. 6. 17. * Ps. 36. 6. 13 Till I come, give attendance to 14 reading 14, to exhortation, 15 to doctrine 15. 14 Neglect not the gift that is in thee, which was given thee by prophecy, d with & 107. 2, 6, the laying on of the hands of the presbytery. &c. y ch. 6. 2. * 1 Cor. 16. 11. Titus 2. 15. a Titus 2. 7. 1 Pet. 5. 3. 15 Meditate upon these things; give thyself wholly to them; that thy 16 profiting 16 may appear to all. 16 Take heed unto thyself, and unto the doctrine; continue in them: for in 62 Tim. 1.6. doing this thou shalt both save thyself, and them that hear thee. c ch. 1. 18. a Lev. 19. 32. b ver. 5, 16. || Or, kindness. c See Gen. 45. 10, 11. Matt. 15. 4. Ephes. 6. 1, 2. d ch. 2. 3. el Cor. 7.32. f Luke 2. 37. & 18. 1. g Acts 26. 7. CHAPTER 5. 1 Rules to be observed in reproving. 3 Of widows. 17 Of elders. 23 A precept for Timothy's health. 24 Some men's sins go before unto judgment, and some men's do follow after. REBUKE not an elder, but 1intreat 1 him as a father; and the younger men as brethren; 2 The elder women as mothers; the younger as sisters, with all purity." 3 2 Honour 2 widows that are widows indeed. 4 But if any widow have children or 3 nephews 3, let them learn first to shew piety at home, and to requite their parents 5: dfor that is B good and ẞ acceptable before God. 5 Now she that is a widow indeed, and desolate, trusteth in God, and continueth in supplications and prayers night and day. VAR. REND.-8 V. 6. the good doctrine whereunto De W. &c.-9 i.e. whose course thou hast followed, of which thou hast been a disciple. 10 V. 8. i.e. gymnastic training Al. De W. Hu. Chrys. and Theod.; i.e. asceticism Wie. El. Calvin. 11 unto a little (i.e. for some parts of the present life only) Al. De W. Hu. El. 12 V. 12. i.e. walk,' behaviour. 13 = love. 14 V. 13. So Wo.; the reading, i.e. the customary public reading Al. 15 the teaching (i.e. the customary teaching) Al. Be. El. Wie. 16 V. 15. i.e. advance. Chap. 5. 1 V. 1. exhort Da. El. 2 V. 3. So (in general sense) Chrys., Hu.; pay due regard to (in providing for their support) El. De W. Al. Theod. 3 V. 4. i.e. grandchildren. 4i.e. let them learn first to behave piously towards their family, so Al. De W. El. Wie.; let the widows learn first to rule their houses piously Me. Wo. -5 progenitors, i.e. grandparents as well as parents Al. De W. El. Hu. given to Timothy. 6 But she that liveth 6 in pleasure 6 is dead while she liveth. 7 And these things give in charge, that they may be blameless. 8 But if any provide not for his own, and specially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, m and is worse than an infidel. 9 Let not a widow be taken into the number under threescore years old, "having been the wife of one man, 10 Well reported of for good works; if she have brought up children, if she have lodged strangers, if she have washed the saints' feet, if she have relieved the afflicted, if she have diligently followed every good work. 11 But the younger widows refuse: for when they have begun to 7 wax wanton against 7 Christ, they will marry 8 12 Having 9 damnation, because 9 they have cast off their first faith. 13 And withal they learn to be idle, wandering about from house to house; and not only idle, but tattlers also and busybodies, speaking things which they ought not. 10 Anno DOMINI 65. h James 5. 5. Or, delicately. ich. 1. 3. & 4. 11. k Isai. 58. 7. Gal. 6. 10. | Or, kindred. 12 Tim. 3. 5. Titus 1. 16. m Matt. 18. 17. | Or, chosen. n Luke 2. 36. ch. 3. 2. o Acts 16. 15. Hebr. 13. 2. 1 Pet. 4. 9. p Gen. 18. 4. & 19. 2. Luke 7. 38, 44. 14. q 2 Thess. 3. 11. 14I will therefore that 10 the younger women marry, bear children, guide ther 1 Cor. 7. 9. house, 'give none occasion to the adversary to speak reproachfully. 15 For some are already turned aside after Satan. 16 If any ß man or woman that believeth have widows, let them ẞ relieve them, and let not the church be charged; that it may relieve them that are widows indeed. 17" Let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honour, especially they who labour in 11 the word 11 and doctrine. ch. 6. 1. + Gr. for their railing. Titus 2. 8. t ver. 3, 5. u Rom. 12.8. 1 Cor. 9. 10, 14. Gal. 6. 6. Phil. 2. 29. 1 Thess. 5. 12, 13. Hebr. 13. 7, 17. x Acts 28.10. 18 For the scripture saith, Thou shalt not muzzle 12 the ox that treadeth out 12 the corn. And, *The abourer is worthy y Deut. 25.4. of his 13 reward 13. 19 Against an 14 elder 14 receive not an accusation, but a before two or three witnesses. 20 8 Them B that sin rebuke before all, that 15 others 15 also may fear. 21 dI charge thee before God, and 8 the Lord Jesus Christ B, and the elect angels, that thou observe these things without preferring one before another, doing nothing by partiality, 22 Lay hands 16 suddenly 16 on no man, fneither be 17 partaker of 17 other men's d ch. 6. 13. sins: keep thyself pure. 2 Tim. 2. 14. & 4. 1. | Or, without prejudice. Acts 6. 6. 23 Drink no longer water, but use a little wine for thy stomach's sake and thine often infirmities. 24 Some men's sins are 18 open beforehand 18, 19 going before 19 to judgment; and some men they follow after. 25 Likewise also the good works of some are 18 manifest beforehand 18; and they that are otherwise cannot be hid. & 13. 3. ƒ 2 John 11. g Ps. 104. 15. h Gal. 5. 19. VAR. REND.-6 v. 6. riotously El. &c.7 V. 11. Strictly wax strong against Al. El. 8 i.e. desire to marry. 9 V. 12. judgment, because Al. Be. Wo.; the accusation that De W.; a judgment that El.; guilt in that Hu. 10 V. 14. the younger widows Al. De W. El. Hu. .11 V. 17. More lit. word, i.e. discourse of all kinds, including teaching ('doctrine') ' prophecy, &c. De W. El. Hu. 12 v. 18. More lit. an ox when he is treading out. 13 hire as Luke 10. 7, &c. 14 V. 19. in the same sense as in v. 17, so v. 1, same word as presbyter. See note on Titus 1. 7.-15 v. 20. the rest. -16 V. 22. i.e. hastily-17 Rather partaker in, viz. by undue indulgence towards the unworthy De W. El. &c. 18 V8. 24, 25. openly manifest, Da. De W. El. Hu.- 19 V. 24. So (ie. as it were leading the way) Al. De W. Hu.; leading them Heinrich. VAR. READ.-V. 16. B So DK; If any woman.... let her NACF, Edd.-V. 20. B So & Dc, Ti. Tr. El.; But them A D*, La. WH.-V. 21. B So De K; Christ Jesus (omitting the Lord) & A D*, Edd. Of the duty of servants. Anno DOMINI 65. a Eph. 6. 5. CHAPTER 6. 1 TIMOTHY, 6. 1 Of the duty of servants. 3 Not to have fellow ship with newfangled teachers. 6 Godliness is LET 1 as many a servants as are under the yoke count their own masters Titus 2. 5,8. worthy of all honour, that the name of God and his doctrine be not blasphemed. c Col. 4. 1. | Or, believing. d ch. 4. 11. e ch. 1. 3. 2 And they that have believing masters, let them not despise them, because they are brethren; but rather do them service, because they are faithful and beloved, 2 Tim. 1. 13. partakers of the benefit 2. These things teach and exhort. fch. 1. 10. & 4. 3. Titus 1. 9. Titus 1. 1. | Or, a fool. h1 Cor. 8. 2. ch. 1. 7. Or, sick. i ch. 1. 4. knowing nothing, 2 Tim. 2. 23. but doting about questions and strifes of words, whereof cometh envy, strife, railings, evil surmisings, Titus 3. 9. k 1 Cor. 11. 16. ch. 1. 6. Or, Gallings one of another. 1 2 Tim. 3. 8. 5 B Perverse disputings 8 of 'men of corrupt minds, and destitute of the truth, m supposing that gain is godliness: y from such withdraw thyself y. 6 But godliness with contentment is m Titus 1.11. great 5 gain 5. 2 Pet. 2. 3. n Rom. 16. 17. 2 Tim. 3. 5. o Ps. 37. 16. Prov. 15.16. & 16. 8. 7 For Pwe brought nothing into this world, Band it is certain ß we can carry nothing out. 8 And having food and raiment 6 let us be therewith content 6. 9 But they that 7 will be 7 rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown men in destruction and perdition. Hebr. 13. 5. p Job 1. 21. Ps. 49. 17. Prov. 27.24. 10 For the love of money is the root 8 Eccles.5.15. of all evil: which while some coveted q Gen. 28. after, they have erred from the faith, 20. Hebr. 13. 5. and pierced themselves through with many sorrows. r Prov. 15. 27. & 20. 21. & 28. 20. Matt.13.22. James 5. 1. 11 But thou, yo man of God, flee these things; and follow after righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience, meek ness. & ch. 3. 7. t ch. 1. 19. u Ex. 23. 8. Deut. 16. 19. Or, been seduced. x 2 Tim. 2. 22. y Deut. 33. 1. 2 Tim. 3. 17. A charge to Timothy. 12 Fight the good fight of faith, b Anno 65. a lay hold on eternal life, whereunto thou DOMINI 13 I give thee charge in the sight of confession; good 14 That thou keep this commandment 17 Charge them that are rich in 14 this 1 Cor. 9. 25, 26. 2 Tim. 4. 7. a Phil. 3. 12, 14. ver. 19. b Hebr. 13. 23. c ch. 5. 21. d Deut. 32. 39. 1 Sam. 2. 6. John 5. 21. e Matt. 27. John 18. 37. Or, pro- 10. 1 Thess. 3. 13. & 5. 23. g ch. 1. 11, 17. 18 That they do good, that they be rich in good works, ready to distribute, Rev. 17. 14. willing to 15 communicate 15; 19 Laying up in store for themselves a good foundation against the time to come, that they may lay hold on ẞeternal life B. & 19. 16. i ch. 1. 17. k Ex. 33. 20. I Eph. 3. 21. & 7. 12. 20 O Timothy, keep that which is com- BT The first to Timothy was written from Lao-+ Ps. 52. 7. Gr. uncertainty of riches. VAR. REND.-9 V. 12. So El. Da.; of the faith Al. -10 wast. 11 didst profess. 12 Vs. 12, 13. the (profession, same word as confession, v. 13). 13 V. 13. So Al. Hu. Da.; under (i.e. in the days of; the reference then being to the Christian truth as attested by the whole of our Lord's sufferings and death) El. De W. Wie.- 14 V. 17. Strictly the present world-age, or life.—15 V. 18. i.e. to share their goods with others Al. El.-16 v. 20. the....babblings and oppositions of the knowledge (gnosis') that is falsely so called Al. El.-17 So (simply polemics against the true doctrine) De W. El. Hu.; antitheses (drawn out in the teachers' own arguments) Al., 80 Da. VAR. REND.-Chap. 6. 17. 1. As many as are slaves under the yoke Al. De W.-2 V. 2. they who are partakers of the benefit (i.e. of the slaves' good service), are faithful and beloved Al. De W. El. Hu., so WH.1 Ti. Tr. V. 4. besotted with pride El. 80 Al. De W. Wie. V. 5. godliness is a means of gain (a gainful trade Co.) De W. El. &c.-5 V. 6. means of gain. -6 V. 8. so practically Hu.; we shall be content El. Wie.; we may well be content De W.; we shall be sufficiently provided Al.7 V. 9. i.e. desire to VAR. READ.-V. 12. B Omit NA D, Edd. be.8 V. 10. So (but not = the only root) Al. V. 13. B So NL; keepeth alive A D, Edd. -y So Wo., El. probably; a root Co. Hu. Wie. Da. AD, Vulg., Tr. WH. and other Edd.; Jesus Christ VAR. READ.-Chap. 6. V. 3. B So Ne A D, Edd., Pesh., Tr.2 WH.2-V. 17. B So DK; omit &A, except Ti.; doth not give himself *, Vulg. perhaps, Ti.V. 5. B Disputings_K; continued quarrellings NAD, Edd. -y So De K; omit NA D*, Edd.V. 7. B So No Db, Vulg. Pesh., El.; because *A F, Memph. Theb., La. Ti. Tr. Al. WH.; it is true that D*. Anno 66. *THE SECOND EPISTLE OF PAUL THE APOSTLE ΤΟ TIMOTHY*. CHAPTER 1. DOMINI 1 Paul's love to Timothy, and the unfeigned faith which was in Timothy himself, his mother, and grandmother. 6 He is exhorted to stir up the gift of God which was in him, 8 to be stedfast, and patient in persecution, 13 and to persist in the form and truth of that doctrine which he had learned of him. 15 Phygellus and Hermogenes, and such like, are noted, and Onesiphorus is highly commended. a 2 Cor. 1. 1. PAUL a an apostle of 6 Jesus Christ 8 by the will of God, according to the promise of life which is in Christ Jesus, b Eph. 3. 6. Titus 1. 2. Hebr. 9. 15. c 1 Tim. 1. 2. d Rom. 1. 8. Eph. 1. 16. 2 To Timothy, my dearly beloved son: Grace, mercy, and peace, from God the Father and B Christ Jesus our Lord B. 3 dI thank God, whom I serve from my forefathers with pure conscience, 1 that f without ceasing I have remembrance 1 of thee in my prayers night and day; 49 Greatly desiring to see thee, being f1 Thess. 1. mindful of thy tears, that I may be filled with joy; e Acts 22. 3. 2. & 3. 10. g ch. 4. 9, 21. 5 When I call to remembrance the h1 Tim.1.5. unfeigned faith that is in thee, which dwelt first in thy grandmother Lois, and thy mother Eunice; 2 and 2 I am perk 1 Thess. 5. suaded that in thee also. & 4. 6. i Acts 16. 1. 19. 1 Tim. 4. 14. 6 Wherefore I put thee in remembrance that thou stir up the gift of God, which 1 Rom. 8. 15. is in thee by the putting on of my hands. 7 For God hath not given us the spirit of 3 fear 3; m but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind 4. m Luke 24. 49. Acts 1. 8. n Rom. 1. 16. o 1 Tim. 2. 6. Rev. 1. 2. p Eph. 3. 1. Phil. 1. 7. q Col. 1. 24. ch. 4. 5. r1 Tim. 1. 1. Titus 3. 4. s 1 Thess. 4. 7. Hebr. 3. 1. t Rom. 3. 20. & 9. 11. Titus 3. 5. 8 n Be not thou therefore ashamed of the testimony of our Lord, nor of me Phis prisoner: but be thou partaker of the afflictions of the gospel 5 according to the power of God; 9 Who hath saved us, and called us with an holy calling, not according to our works, but " according to his own purpose and grace, which was given us in Christ Jesus 6 x before the world began 6, 10 But is now made manifest by the u Rom. 8. 28. appearing of our Saviour Jesus Christ, * who hath abolished death, and hath brought life and 7 immortality 7 to light through the gospel: x Rom. 16. 25. Ephes. 1.4. & 3. 11. Titus 1. 2. 1 Pet. 1. 20. y Rom. 16. Eph. 1. 9. 11 a Whereunto I 8 am 8 appointed a preacher, and an apostle, and a teacher B of the Gentiles B. 12 For the which cause I also suffer these things nevertheless I am not ashamed: for I know whom I have 1 Pet. 1. 20. z 1 Cor. 15. 54, 55. Hebr. 2. 14. a Acts 9. 15. Eph. 3. 7, 8. 1 Tim. 2. 7. ch. 4. 17. b Eph. 3. 1. ch. 2. 9. c 1 Pet. 4. 19. VAR. REND.-Chap. 1. 1V. 3. as without ceasing is the remembrance which I have De W. El. Hu. Wie.; how unceasing I make my mention Al.-2 V. 5. So El.; but Al. Da.- 3 V. 7. Rather cowardice El. &c. So (self-control) Da. De W. El. Hu. Wie. ; correction (i.e. power of schooling others) Al. 5 V. 8. i.e. suffer afflictions with the gospel Wo.; suffer afflictions with me for the gospel Al. Da. El. Me. ; suffer afflictions with me and the gospel Be. 6 v. 9. Strictly before eternal times.- 7 V. 10. Strictly incorruption, as 1 Cor. 15. 53.8 V. 11. was. VAR. REND.-9 V. 13. Hold fast the pattern Da. El. Wo. ; Have an ensample Al. 10 V. 15. turned from me El. Wo.; rejected me Al.11 V. 18. Lit. better (i.e. better than I can tell thee El. Da. Hu.). Chap. 2. 1 V. 4. More strictly when serving as a soldier.2 V. 5. i.e. strive as a competitor in the games Al. 3 V. 6. i.e. before others. V. 7. So Be.; Comprehend Al. De W. El. Wo. VAR. READ.-V. 15. B So A; Phygelus CD, Edd. -y So Edd. except Ti.; Ermogenes De, Ti. — V. 17. B So (rather the more diligently El.) De E, Al. El.; omit NC D*, La. Ti. Tr. WH V. 18. B So (i.e. from the Lord) &C, Edd.; before the Lord VAR. READ.-* So later MSS.; To Timothy II. De; before God D* E*. y So Pesh. Memph.; NA, Al. La. Ti. Tr. Chap. 1. V. 1. B So AL, omit good MSS. and Edd. Chap. 2. V. 3. B So La.; Christ Jesus ND, Ti. Tr. El. WH.-V. 2. 8 Ce De; do thou with us endure hardness ('hardship') So Ne AD, Vulg. Memph. Theb., Tr.1 WH.1 and Edd.; NA C* D*, Edd. -y So NA, Edd.; fellow-soldier Lord Jesus Christ our Lord *, Tr.2; Lord Jesus D* E*. 8 Christ Jesus NAC D*, Edd. V. 4. B our Lord WH.2-V. 11. B So CD, Vulg. Pesh. So most MSS., Edd.; warreth for God FG, Vulg.Memph. Theb., Al. La. Tr. El.; omit *A, Ti. WH. V. 7. B So Cc K; will give thee N A C* D, Edd. Of Hymenæus and Philetus. 2 TIMOTHY, 3. Enemies of the truth described. Anno of the 23 But foolish and unlearned questions Anno 8 Remember 5 that Jesus Christ DOMINI seed of David m was raised from the dead 5 according to my gospel : 66. 9 Wherein I suffer trouble, as an evil doer, even unto bonds; but the word of God is not bound. 106 Therefore 6 r I endure all things for the elect's sakes, that they may also obtain the salvation which is in Christ Jesus with eternal glory. 11 7 It is a faithful saying 7: For " if we be dead 8 with him, we shall also live with him: 12 If we 9 suffer 9, we shall also reign with him: y if we ẞ deny him ß, he also will deny us: 13 If we 10 believe not 10, yet he abideth faithful: Ba he cannot deny himself. 14 Of these things put them in remembrance, charging them before ẞ the Lord B that they strive not about words to no profit, but to the subverting of the r Rom. 8. 17. hearers. 1 Pet. 4. 13. y Matt. 10. 33. Mark 8. 38. * Rom. 3. 3. & 9.6. a Num. 23. 19. b 1 Tim. 5. 21. & 6. 13. ch. 4. 1. 15 Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, 11 rightly dividing 11 the word of truth. strifes. 24 And the servant of the Lord must not strive; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, 16 || patient 16, 25 In meekness 17 instructing 17 those that oppose themselves; if God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth; 26 And that they may 18 + recover themselves 18 out of the snare of the devil, 19 who are taken captive by him at his will 19. 66. r1 Tim. 1. 4. & 4. 7. & 6. 4. ver. 16. Titus 3.9. s Titus 3. 2. t 1 Tim. 3. 2, 3. Titus 1. 9. Or, forbearing. u Gal. 6. 1. 1 Tim. 6.11. 1 Pet. 3. 15. x Acts 8. 22. y 1 Tim. 2. 4. ch. 3. 7. Titus 1. 1. † Gr. awake. z 1 Tim. 3. 7. † Gr. taken alive. 16 But dshun profane and vain babblings: 3 Without natural affection, 3i truce-f1 Tim. 1.20. for they will increase unto more ungod-breakers 3, false accusers, incontinent, liness. fierce, despisers of those that are good 4, 4 Traitors, 5 heady 5, highminded, lovers of pleasures more than lovers of God; 5 Having a form of godliness, but 6ndenying 6 the power thereof: from such turn away. 17 And their word will eat as doth a canker of whom is Hymenæus and Philetus; 18 Who f concerning the truth 12 have c 1 Tim. 1. 4. erred 12, 9 saying that ẞthe ß resurrection is past already; and overthrow the faith & 6. 4. Titus 3. 9, 11. d1 Tim. 4.7. & 6. 20. Titus 1. 14. | Or, gangrene. e 1 Tim.1.20. of some. 19 Nevertheless 13h the foundation of God standeth || sure 13, having this 14 seal 14, The Lord knoweth them that are his. And, Let every one that nameth the name of B Christ B depart from iniquity. 20 But in a great house there are not f1 Tim. 6.21. only vessels of gold and of silver, but also of wood and of earth; and some to honour, and some to dishonour. 21 m If a man therefore purge himself from these, he shall be a vessel unto honour, sanctified, and 15 meet for the master's use 15, and "prepared unto every good work. 22 Flee also youthful lusts: but follow righteousness, faith, charity, peace, with B them 8 that y P call on y the Lord out of a pure heart. Rom. 9. 21. m See Isai. 52. 11. n ch. 3. 17. Titus 3. 1. p Acts 9. 14. 1 Cor. 1. 2. q1 Tim. 1. 5. & 4. 12. VAR. REND.-5 V. 8. Jesus Christ as raised from the dead, born of the seed of David El.; that Jesus Christ who was of the seed of David has been raised from the dead Al.; that Jesus Christ as one of those risen from the dead is of the seed of David De W.-6 V. 10. For this reason (i.e. that the word of God may have free course (v. 9) El.; or, because it has free course Be. De W. Hu.; that the elect may obtain salvation (v. 10) Al. Wie.). 7 V. 11. Faithful is the saying. -8 died.9 V. 12. endure, as v. 10.10 v. 13. are faithless (similar word to faithful following) El. Da. (i.e. cease to believe in Him Al. El.; cease to be loyal to Him, in general De W. Hu. Wie.) 11 V. 15. i.e. rightly laying out El.; rightly administering Al.; rightly handling Be.; lit. straightly outting. 12 V. 18. went astray Al.— 13 v. 19. the sure (firm) foundation of God doth stand (viz. the church, as 1 Tim. 3. 15) El. Hu. Al. &c. 14 So Be.; inscription De W. Hu.; gravure Wo.-15 V. 21. i.e. serviceable to the master. VAR. READ.-V. 12. B So ND; shall deny him *AC, Edd. V. 13. B for he cannot *A CD, Edd.V. 14. B So AD, Al. La.1 El.; God & C, Ti. Tr. WH. V. 18. B So ACD, La. El. Tr.2 WH2; a N, Ti. Tr. WH. (that resurrection has taken place already.)- -V. 19. B So some late MSS.; the Lord * A C, Edd.-V. 22. B So ND, Al. Ti. Tr. El.; all them AC, La. WH.2. y So Edd.; love A. CD, VAR. REND.-16 V. 24. i.e. patient of wrong Al. &c. 17 V. 25. correcting Al. Da. &c.- 18 v. 26. More lit. return to soberness Da. El. &c.. 19 So nearly (i.e. have been taken captive by the devil to do the devil's will) De W. Hu.; who have been taken captive by him (the devil) unto His will (i.e. in furtherance of the will of God) Al.; that they may recover themselves to do His (God's) will who have been taken captive by him (the devil) El.; or.... having been taken captive by him (the servant of the Lord) Be. Wie. Chap. 3. 1 v. 2. Lit. lovers of money (similar word to preceding). -2 So El.; evil speakers Al.; slanderers De W. Hu.3 V. 3. implacable Al. De W. El.-haters of good El.; enemies of all good De W.; no lovers of good Al. 5 V. 4. i.e. thoughtless De W.; headlong Al.; rash Hu.6 V. 5. having denied. -7 V. 7. Rather full knowledge El. Da.-8 V. 8. worthless as concerning (i.e. having failed to pass the test) Al. De W. Hu.; having no power of proving Be.9 V. 9. = advance. 10 v. 11. such as Al. De W. El.11 such persecutions as I endured Al. De W. El. Hu.; What persecutions did I endure! Mack, Erasmus. VAR. READ.-Chap. 3. V. 10. B So DE, WH.2; didst fully know (more lit. didst follow) NA C, WH. and Edd. |