2 Timothy 4:1
Greek Text— 2 Timothy 4:1I command you therefore before God and the Lord Jesus Christ, who will judge the living and the dead at his appearing and his Kingdom:
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A cloud came, overshadowing them, and a voice came out of the cloud, “This is my beloved Son. Listen to him.”
While he was still speaking, behold, a bright cloud overshadowed them. Behold, a voice came out of the cloud, saying, “This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased. Listen to him.”
Behold, a voice out of the heavens said, “This is my beloved Son, with whom I am well pleased.”
and the Holy Spirit descended in a bodily form like a dove on him; and a voice came out of the sky, saying “You are my beloved Son. In you I am well pleased.”
I will pour on David’s house, and on the inhabitants of Jerusalem, the spirit of grace and of supplication; and they will look to me whom they have pierced; and they shall mourn for him, as one mourns for his only son, and will grieve bitterly for him, as one grieves for his firstborn.
who “will pay back to everyone according to their works:”
Jesus said to him, “I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father, except through me.
For the Lord himself will descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of the archangel and with God’s trumpet. The dead in Christ will rise first,
Yahweh is my shepherd: I shall lack nothing.
Behold, I have refined you, but not as silver. I have chosen you in the furnace of affliction.
A voice came out of the sky, “You are my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.”
For whoever will be ashamed of me and of my words, of him will the Son of Man be ashamed, when he comes in his glory, and the glory of the Father, and of the holy angels.
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
For we must all be revealed before the judgment seat of Christ that each one may receive the things in the body according to what he has done, whether good or bad.
“Behold, I come quickly. My reward is with me, to repay to each man according to his work.
But he knows the way that I take. When he has tried me, I will come out like gold.
The refining pot is for silver, and the furnace for gold, but Yahweh tests the hearts.
“I saw in the night visions, and behold, there came with the clouds of the sky one like a son of man, and he came even to the ancient of days, and they brought him near before him.
The heavens declare the glory of God. The expanse shows his handiwork.
Search me, God, and know my heart. Try me, and know my thoughts.
and then the sign of the Son of Man will appear in the sky. Then all the tribes of the earth will mourn, and they will see the Son of Man coming on the clouds of the sky with power and great glory.
Again another Scripture says, “They will look on him whom they pierced.”
knowing that the testing of your faith produces endurance.
The thief only comes to steal, kill, and destroy. I came that they may have life, and may have it abundantly.
Beloved, don’t be astonished at the fiery trial which has come upon you to test you, as though a strange thing happened to you.
Beloved, now we are children of God. It is not yet revealed what we will be; but we know that when he is revealed, we will be like him; for we will see him just as he is.
I see him, but not now. I see him, but not near. A star will come out of Jacob. A scepter will rise out of Israel, and shall strike through the corners of Moab, and crush all the sons of Sheth.
Also to you, Lord, belongs loving kindness, for you reward every man according to his work.
If you say, “Behold, we didn’t know this,” doesn’t he who weighs the hearts consider it? He who keeps your soul, doesn’t he know it? Shall he not render to every man according to his work?
You shall flee by the valley of my mountains; for the valley of the mountains shall reach to Azel; yes, you shall flee, just like you fled from before the earthquake in the days of Uzziah king of Judah. Yahweh my God will come, and all the holy ones with you.
But seek first God’s Kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things will be given to you as well.
Jesus said, “I am. You will see the Son of Man sitting at the right hand of Power, and coming with the clouds of the sky.”
Then they will see the Son of Man coming in a cloud with power and great glory.
I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep.
He commanded us to preach to the people and to testify that this is he who is appointed by God as the Judge of the living and the dead.
to those who by perseverance in well-doing seek for glory, honor, and incorruptibility, eternal life;
So then each one of us will give account of himself to God.
Every man who strives in the games exercises self-control in all things. Now they do it to receive a corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible.
knowing that whatever good thing each one does, he will receive the same good again from the Lord, whether he is bound or free.
then we who are alive, who are left, will be caught up together with them in the clouds, to meet the Lord in the air. So we will be with the Lord forever.
Blessed is a person who endures temptation, for when he has been approved, he will receive the crown of life, which the Lord promised to those who love him.
Beloved, if our hearts don’t condemn us, we have boldness toward God;
About these also Enoch, the seventh from Adam, prophesied, saying, “Behold, the Lord came with ten thousands of his holy ones,
Out of his mouth proceeds a sharp, double-edged sword, that with it he should strike the nations. He will rule them with an iron rod. He treads the wine press of the fierceness of the wrath of God, the Almighty.
For the work of a man he will render to him, and cause every man to find according to his ways.
but he will judge the poor with righteousness, and decide with equity for the humble of the earth. He will strike the earth with the rod of his mouth; and with the breath of his lips he will kill the wicked.
“Behold, my servant, whom I uphold, my chosen, in whom my soul delights: I have put my Spirit on him. He will bring justice to the nations.
“I, Yahweh, search the mind. I try the heart, even to give every man according to his ways, according to the fruit of his doings.”
great in counsel, and mighty in work; whose eyes are open to all the ways of the children of men, to give everyone according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his doings;
I will bring the third part into the fire, and will refine them as silver is refined, and will test them like gold is tested. They will call on my name, and I will hear them. I will say, ‘It is my people;’ and they will say, ‘Yahweh is my God.’ ”
“Behold, my servant whom I have chosen; my beloved in whom my soul is well pleased: I will put my Spirit on him. He will proclaim justice to the nations.
Jesus said to him, “You have said it. Nevertheless, I tell you, after this you will see the Son of Man sitting at the right hand of Power, and coming on the clouds of the sky.”
For whoever will be ashamed of me and of my words in this adulterous and sinful generation, the Son of Man also will be ashamed of him, when he comes in his Father’s glory, with the holy angels.”
Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life. He who believes in me will still live, even if he dies.
who will change the body of our humiliation to be conformed to the body of his glory, according to the working by which he is able even to subject all things to himself.
But refuse foolish and ignorant questionings, knowing that they generate strife.
In this love has been made perfect among us, that we may have boldness in the day of judgment, because as he is, even so we are in this world.
I will kill her children with Death, and all the assemblies will know that I am he who searches the minds and hearts. I will give to each one of you according to your deeds.
I saw the dead, the great and the small, standing before the throne, and they opened books. Another book was opened, which is the book of life. The dead were judged out of the things which were written in the books, according to their works.
I command you in the sight of God, and the Lord Jesus Christ, and the chosen angels, that you observe these things without prejudice, doing nothing by partiality.
For the Son of Man will come in the glory of his Father with his angels, and then he will render to everyone according to his deeds.
Remind them of these things, charging them in the sight of the Lord, that they don’t argue about words, to no profit, to the subverting of those who hear.
From now on, the crown of righteousness is stored up for me, which the Lord, the righteous judge, will give to me on that day; and not to me only, but also to all those who have loved his appearing.
looking for the blessed hope and appearing of the glory of our great God and Savior, Jesus Christ,
Inasmuch as it is appointed for men to die once, and after this, judgment,
For the Father judges no one, but he has given all judgment to the Son,
As he reasoned about righteousness, self-control, and the judgment to come, Felix was terrified, and answered, “Go your way for this time, and when it is convenient for me, I will summon you.”
Now I beg you, brothers, through the name of our Lord, Jesus Christ, that you all speak the same thing, and that there be no divisions among you, but that you be perfected together in the same mind and in the same judgment.
They will give account to him who is ready to judge the living and the dead.
Yahweh spoke to Moses and to Aaron, and gave them a command to the children of Israel, and to Pharaoh king of Egypt, to bring the children of Israel out of the land of Egypt.
You shall stay at the door of the Tent of Meeting day and night seven days, and keep Yahweh’s command, that you don’t die: for so I am commanded.”
Now the days of David came near that he should die; and he commanded Solomon his son, saying,
Then he called for Solomon his son, and commanded him to build a house for Yahweh, the God of Israel.
The heavens shall declare his righteousness, for God himself is judge.
before Yahweh; for he comes, for he comes to judge the earth. He will judge the world with righteousness, the peoples with his truth.
Let them sing before Yahweh, for he comes to judge the earth. He will judge the world with righteousness, and the peoples with equity.
You have not performed the duty of my holy things; but you have set performers of my duty in my sanctuary for yourselves.”
He said therefore, “A certain nobleman went into a far country to receive for himself a kingdom and to return.
“When he had come back again, having received the kingdom, he commanded these servants, to whom he had given the money, to be called to him, that he might know what they had gained by conducting business.
He said to Jesus, “Lord, remember me when you come into your Kingdom.”
because he has appointed a day in which he will judge the world in righteousness by the man whom he has ordained; of which he has given assurance to all men, in that he has raised him from the dead.”
in the day when God will judge the secrets of men, according to my Good News, by Jesus Christ.
For to this end Christ died, rose, and lived again, that he might be Lord of both the dead and the living.
Now I beg you, brothers, by our Lord Jesus Christ and by the love of the Spirit, that you strive together with me in your prayers to God for me,
This I say therefore, and testify in the Lord, that you no longer walk as the rest of the Gentiles also walk, in the futility of their mind,
When Christ, our life, is revealed, then you will also be revealed with him in glory.
and to wait for his Son from heaven, whom he raised from the dead: Jesus, who delivers us from the wrath to come.
I solemnly command you by the Lord that this letter be read to all the holy brothers.
Now, brothers, concerning the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ and our gathering together to him, we ask you
Then the lawless one will be revealed, whom the Lord will kill with the breath of his mouth, and destroy by the manifestation of his coming;
Now we command you, brothers, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that you withdraw yourselves from every brother who walks in rebellion, and not after the tradition which they received from us.
Also command these things, that they may be without reproach.
that you keep the commandment without spot, blameless, until the appearing of our Lord Jesus Christ,
that the proof of your faith, which is more precious than gold that perishes even though it is tested by fire, may be found to result in praise, glory, and honor at the revelation of Jesus Christ—
When the chief Shepherd is revealed, you will receive the crown of glory that doesn’t fade away.
For thus you will be richly supplied with the entrance into the eternal Kingdom of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.
For he received from God the Father honor and glory when the voice came to him from the Majestic Glory, “This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.”
Now, little children, remain in him, that when he appears, we may have boldness, and not be ashamed before him at his coming.
Behold, he is coming with the clouds, and every eye will see him, including those who pierced him. All the tribes of the earth will mourn over him. Even so, Amen.
Finally then, brothers, we beg and exhort you in the Lord Jesus, that as you received from us how you ought to walk and to please God, that you abound more and more.