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2Ti 2:1. Σὺ, thou) The exhortation is intensified; 2Ti 2:3, ch. 2Ti 3:10, note [in antithesis to the previously mentioned backsliders, ch. 2Ti 1:15].-τέκνου μου, my son) An argument why Timothy should imitate Paul, viz. from his spiritual relationship.-ἐνδυναμοῦ) 2Ti 1:7, be strong, and show thyself to be so. [This is treated of in 2Ti 2:3-13.-V. g.]-ἐν τῇ χάριτι, in the grace) Common grace incites and strengthens us even for extraordinary duties. It is an incentive and stimulus.