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John Trapp Complete Commentary - 2 Timothy 4:4

4 And they shall turn away their ears from the truth, and shall be turned unto fables. Ver. 4. Turn their ears from the truth ] Aristotle writeth (De Mirabil. Auscult.) that vultures are killed with oil of roses. Sweet smells enrage tigers. Swine cannot live in some parts of Arabia, saith Pliny, by reason of the pleasant scent of aromatic trees there growing in every wood. read more

Samuel Bagster

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - 2 Timothy 4:2

Preach: Psalms 40:9, Isaiah 61:1-Leviticus :, Jonah 3:2, Luke 4:18, Luke 4:19, Luke 9:60, Romans 10:15, Colossians 1:25, Colossians 1:28 be: Luke 7:4, Luke 7:23, Acts 13:5, *marg. Romans 12:12, 1 Timothy 4:15, 1 Timothy 4:16 in: John 4:6-2 Samuel :, John 4:32-Nahum :, Acts 16:13, Acts 16:31-Micah :, Acts 20:7, Acts 20:18-Ecclesiastes :, Acts 28:16, Acts 28:30, Acts 28:31 reprove: Colossians 1:28, Colossians 1:29, 1 Thessalonians 2:11, 1 Thessalonians 2:12, 1 Thessalonians 5:14, 1... read more

Samuel Bagster

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - 2 Timothy 4:3

the time: 2 Timothy 3:1-Joshua :, 1 Timothy 4:1-Leviticus : they will: 1 Kings 22:8, 1 Kings 22:18, 2 Chronicles 16:9, 2 Chronicles 16:10, 2 Chronicles 24:20-Song of Solomon :, 2 Chronicles 25:15, 2 Chronicles 25:16, Isaiah 28:12, Isaiah 33:9-1 Kings :, Jeremiah 6:16, Jeremiah 6:17, Jeremiah 18:18, Amos 7:10-Esther :, Luke 20:19, John 8:45, Galatians 4:16 sound: 1 Timothy 1:10 but: 2 Timothy 3:6, 1 Kings 18:22, 2 Chronicles 18:4, 2 Chronicles 18:5, Jeremiah 5:31, Jeremiah 23:16, Jeremiah... read more

Samuel Bagster

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - 2 Timothy 4:4

turn: 2 Timothy 1:15, Proverbs 1:32, Zechariah 7:11, Acts 7:57, Hebrews 13:25 unto: 1 Timothy 1:4, 1 Timothy 4:7, Titus 1:14, 2 Peter 1:16 Reciprocal: Deuteronomy 13:5 - turn you Deuteronomy 30:17 - heart 1 Kings 18:22 - Baal's prophets Job 21:14 - for we Psalms 50:17 - hatest Proverbs 17:4 - General Proverbs 28:9 - turneth Ecclesiastes 9:18 - sinner Jeremiah 5:31 - my people Jeremiah 27:15 - that I Matthew 13:15 - ears Matthew 13:47 - and gathered Matthew 18:7 - for Luke 14:18 - I have... read more

John Wesley

Wesley's Explanatory Notes - 2 Timothy 4:2

Preach the word; be instant in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort with all longsuffering and doctrine.Be instant — Insist on, urge these things in season, out of season - That is, continually, at all times and places. It might be translated, with and without opportunity - Not only when a fair occasion is given: even when there is none, one must be made. read more

John Wesley

Wesley's Explanatory Notes - 2 Timothy 4:3

For the time will come when they will not endure sound doctrine; but after their own lusts shall they heap to themselves teachers, having itching ears;For they will heap up teachers — Therefore thou hast need of "all longsuffering." According to their own desires - Smooth as they can wish.Having itching ears — Fond of novelty and variety, which the number of new teachers, as well as their empty, soft, or philosophical discourses, pleased. Such teachers, and such hearers, seldom are much... read more

Daniel Whedon

Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - 2 Timothy 4:2

2. What he is charged to do. Preach Proclaim as a herald, the word which, as herald, thou bearest from God to man. Be instant Or urgent and pressing, as becomes God’s herald, to force thy message on men’s attention. Out of season As they may esteem it; yet it will be in season if its very abruptness makes it effectual. Methods of the message. Men are entangled in sophisms, therefore reprove, that is, refute, convince them: they are persistent in known wickedness, therefore rebuke:... read more

Daniel Whedon

Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - 2 Timothy 4:3

3. For Reason for this urgent charge. The falling away, predicted. 2 Timothy 3:1-9; 1 Timothy 4:1-3. Sound words, 2 Timothy 1:13. Itching ears Ears that itch for pleasant doctrines, rather than severe truth. read more

Daniel Whedon

Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - 2 Timothy 4:4

4. From the truth Which does not soothe the above itch; they turn away their ears towards the fables which do. read more

John Trapp Complete Commentary - 2 Timothy 4:4

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - 2 Timothy 4:2

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - 2 Timothy 4:3

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge - 2 Timothy 4:4

Wesley's Explanatory Notes - 2 Timothy 4:2

Wesley's Explanatory Notes - 2 Timothy 4:3

Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - 2 Timothy 4:2

Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - 2 Timothy 4:3

Whedon's Commentary on the Bible - 2 Timothy 4:4

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