2 Timothy 4:10 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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¹⁰For Demas hath forsaken me, having loved this present world, and is departed unto Thessalonica; Crescens to Galatia, Titus unto Dalmatia.

2 Timothy 4:10 —

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Cross-References

From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 John 2:15-16
Love not the world, neither the things that are in the world. If any man love the world, the love of the Father is not in him. …
2 Timothy 1:15
This thou knowest, that all they which are in Asia be turned away from me; of whom are Phygellus and Hermogenes.
Colossians 4:14-15
Luke, the beloved physician, and Demas, greet you. …
1 John 5:4-5
For whatsoever is born of God overcometh the world: and this is the victory that overcometh the world, even our faith. …
Philemon 1:24
Marcus, Aristarchus, Demas, Lucas, my fellowlabourers.

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Backsliders Call Church Converts Crescens Dalmatia Demas Forgetting God

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 9-15)

Here are divers particular matters which Paul mentions to Timothy, now at the closing of the epistle. 1. He bids him hasten to him, if possible (2Ti. 4:9): So thy diligence to come shortly to me. For Timothy was an evangelist, one who was not a fixed pastor of any one place, but attended the motions of the apostles, to build upon their foundation. Paul wanted Timothy’s company and help; and the re…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 10)

10. Demas--once a “fellow laborer” of Paul, along with Mark and Luke (Col 4:14; Phm 24). His motive for forsaking Paul seems to have been love of worldly ease, safety, and comforts at home, and disinclination to brave danger with Paul (Mt 13:20, 21, 22). Chrysostom implies that Thessalonica was his home. Galatia--One oldest manuscript supports the reading “Gaul.” But most oldest manuscripts, &c.,…