2 Timothy 1:10-11

E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - 2 Timothy 1:11

Whereunto = Unto (Greek. eis) which. am = was. preacher . App-121 . Gentiles . Greek. ethnos , Compare Acts 22:21 ; Acts 28:28 . Romans 11:13 ; Romans 11:15 , Romans 11:16 . Galatians 1:16 ; Galatians 2:2 .Ephesians 3:1 , Ephesians 3:8 . 1 Timothy 2:7 . read more

James Burton Coffman

Coffman Commentaries on the Bible - 2 Timothy 1:10

but hath now been manifested by the appearance of our Saviour Christ Jesus, who abolished death, and brought life and immortality to light through the gospel,As Gealy accurately stated:The assumption is that before he was born Christ existed with God. Birth in his case did not mean the beginning; it rather signified the appearance in history of the divine Saviour previously existing but until now concealed.[17]The appearing ... is not merely a reference to the birth of Christ, but to the whole... read more

James Burton Coffman

Coffman Commentaries on the Bible - 2 Timothy 1:11

whereunto I was appointed a preacher, and an apostle, and a teacher.In these brief words, Paul reviewed the years of ceaseless activity on the mission field and all over the world of that era. Now, with the looming prospect of death, the apostle lets his thought dwell upon the blessed hope of everlasting life following the resurrection, a doctrine that Paul had extensively taught throughout his mission on earth. See 1 Corinthians 15, etc. read more

Thomas Coke

Thomas Coke Commentary on the Holy Bible - 2 Timothy 1:9-10

2 Timothy 1:9-10. Who hath saved us, &c.— "Who hath rescued us out of the evil world, and called us to sanctity, not because we had deserved that mercy of his, but of his own free mercy and goodness long ago designed us in Christ; and now hath revealed it to us, and made us partakers of it, by Christ's coming into the world, and preaching the gospel to us, who hath thereby voided the power of death over us, and made a clear revelation of that life and immortality which was not before so... read more

Robert Jamieson; A. R. Fausset; David Brown

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible - 2 Timothy 1:10

10. But . . . now . . . manifest—in contrast to its concealment heretofore in the eternal purpose of God "before the world began" (2 Timothy 1:9; Colossians 1:16; Titus 1:2; Titus 1:3). appearing—the visible manifestation in the flesh. abolished death—Greek, "taken away the power from death" [TITTMANN]. The Greek article before "death" implies that Christ abolished death, not only in some particular instance, but in its very essence, being, and idea, as well as in all its aspects and... read more

Robert Jamieson; A. R. Fausset; David Brown

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible - 2 Timothy 1:11

11. Whereunto—For the publication of which Gospel. I am appointed—Greek, "I was appointed." preacher—Greek, "herald." teacher of the Gentiles— (1 Timothy 2:7). He brings forward his own example in this verse and 1 Timothy 2:7- :, as a pattern for Timothy, as a public "preacher," an "apostle," or missionary from place to place, and a "teacher" in private instructing His flock with patient perseverance. read more

Thomas Constable

Expository Notes of Dr. Thomas Constable - 2 Timothy 1:3-18

II. THANKSGIVING FOR FAITHFUL FELLOW WORKERS 1:3-18In this first major part of the epistle Paul thanked God for Timothy and encouraged him to remain faithful. He recalled the unfaithfulness of other fellow workers and used their example to challenge Timothy to remain faithful to the Lord and to his calling. read more

Thomas Constable

Expository Notes of Dr. Thomas Constable - 2 Timothy 1:8-12

1. Exhortation to be courageous 1:8-12 read more

Thomas Constable

Expository Notes of Dr. Thomas Constable - 2 Timothy 1:8-14

B. Charges to remain loyal 1:8-14Paul gave his young protégé exhortations to encourage him further to remain faithful to the Lord. read more

Thomas Constable

Expository Notes of Dr. Thomas Constable - 2 Timothy 1:9-11

Paul enlarged on the glory of the gospel to rekindle a fresh appreciation of it in Timothy. This is one of the seven so-called liturgical passages in the Pastorals all of which expound the essentials of salvation (cf. 1 Timothy 1:15; 1 Timothy 2:5-6; 1 Timothy 3:16; 2 Timothy 2:8-13; Titus 2:11-14; Titus 3:3-7). [Note: For a brief discussion of these passages, see Mark L. Bailey, "A Biblical Theology of Paul’s Pastoral Epistles," in A Biblical Theology of the New Testament, pp. 349-54; or for a... read more

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