Vincent Word Studies - 2 Timothy 1:8

Vincent Word Studies - 2 Timothy 1:8 - 1:8

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Vincent Word Studies - 2 Timothy 1:8 - 1:8

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Be not ashamed (μὴ ἐπαισχυνθῇς)

See on Luk 9:26.

Testimony (μαρτύριον)

See on 1Ti 2:6.

His prisoner (δέσμιον αὐτοῦ)

Paul styles himself the prisoner of the Lord, Eph 3:1; Eph 4:1, Phm 1:9. Only here in Pastorals. Not in a figurative sense, one who belongs to Christ, but one who is imprisoned because of his labors as an apostle of Christ. On Paul's supposed second imprisonment, see Introd. IV.

Be partaker of the afflictions (συνκακοπάθησον)

Only here and 2Ti 2:3. olxx, oClass. The compounded συν with, not with the gospel, as Rev., but with me. Share afflictions with me for the gospel.

According to the power of God

Which enables him to endure hardness. Connect with be partaker, etc.