10But thou hast fully known my doctrine, manner of life, purpose, faith, longsuffering, charity, patience,
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But thou, O man of God, flee these things; and follow after righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience, meekness.
In all things shewing thyself a pattern of good works: in doctrine shewing uncorruptness, gravity, sincerity,
And beside this, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue; and to virtue knowledge; …
If thou put the brethren in remembrance of these things, thou shalt be a good minister of Jesus Christ, nourished up in the words of faith and of good doctrine, whereunto thou hast attained.
But ye know the proof of him, that, as a son with the father, he hath served with me in the gospel.
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Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 10-17)Here the apostle, to confirm Timothy in that way wherein he walked, I. Sets before him his own example, which Timothy had been an eye-witness of, having long attended Paul (2 Tim. 3:10): Thou hast fully known my doctrine . The more fully we know the doctrine of Christ and the apostles, the more closely we shall cleave to it; the reason why many sit loose to it is because they do not fully know it.…
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