2 Timothy 2:11-12 It is a faithful saying: For if we be dead with him, we shall also live with him:… I. DIFFICULT DUTIES ARE GREATLY TO BE PRESSED. II. TO CONCEIVE THE ESTATE OF A CHRISTIAN IS TO HAVE AN EYE TO HIS LATTER END. III. GOD'S METHOD AND THE DEVIL'S DIFFER. He begins with death, ends with life: but Satan the contrary. IV. CHRIST IS NOT TO BE DENIED. V. THE DENIERS OF CHRIST SHALL DE DENIED. Helps against this sin — 1. Deny thyself. 2. Never dispute with flesh and blood. 3. Look not on death as death: but on God's power, which is manifest in our weakness. 4. Consider the examples of so many martyrs. (J. Barlow, D. D.) Parallel Verses KJV: It is a faithful saying: For if we be dead with him, we shall also live with him:WEB: This saying is faithful: "For if we died with him, we will also live with him. |
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