2 Timothy 2:22 KJV
Flee also youthful lusts: but follow righteousness, faith, charity, peace, with them that call on the Lord out of a pure heart.
Words Then and Now
- charity love Still heard today: an uncharitable remark, one without love or kindness Webster’s 1828 · Charity
What these words mean in the King James Bible, and where you’ll still hear them today.
Translation Notes
- CharityThe church’s old word for the love that comes from God and goes out to God and to men.
Scofield Notes
- righteousness(See Scofield "1 John 3:7").
Matthew Henry
- Charges to flee youthful lusts, and to minister with zeal against error, but with meekness of spiritThe more we follow that which is good, the faster and the further we shall flee from that which is evil. The keeping up the communion of saints, will take us...
Thompson Chains
- Faith (1)See the chain from Luke 17:5 · 13 links
- Spir. LoveSee the chain from 1 Corinthians 13:13 · 7 links
- Peace (6)See the chain from 1 Corinthians 14:33 · 3 links
Cross References
- 1 Corinthians 6:18 Flee fornication. Every sin that a man doeth is without the body; but he that committeth fornication sinneth against his own body.
- 1 Timothy 6:11 But thou, O man of God, flee these things; and follow after righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience, meekness.
- 1 Peter 2:11 Dearly beloved, I beseech you as strangers and pilgrims, abstain from fleshly lusts, which war against the soul;
- Hebrews 12:14 Follow peace with all men, and holiness, without which no man shall see the Lord:
- 1 Corinthians 10:14 Wherefore, my dearly beloved, flee from idolatry.
- 1 Timothy 1:5 Now the end of the commandment is charity out of a pure heart, and of a good conscience, and of faith unfeigned:
- 1 Timothy 4:12 Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity.
- 1 Peter 3:11 Let him eschew evil, and do good; let him seek peace, and ensue it.
- Psalms 119:9 BETH. Wherewithal shall a young man cleanse his way? by taking heed thereto according to thy word.
- 3 John 1:11 Beloved, follow not that which is evil, but that which is good. He that doeth good is of God: but he that doeth evil hath not seen God.
- Psalms 66:18–19 If I regard iniquity in my heart, the Lord will not hear me: …
- Acts 9:14 And here he hath authority from the chief priests to bind all that call on thy name.
- Romans 15:5–6 Now the God of patience and consolation grant you to be likeminded one toward another according to Christ Jesus: …
- 1 Corinthians 14:1 Follow after charity, and desire spiritual gifts, but rather that ye may prophesy.
- 1 Chronicles 29:17–18 I know also, my God, that thou triest the heart, and hast pleasure in uprightness. As for me, in the uprightness of mine heart I have willingly offered all these things: and now have I seen with joy thy people, which are present here, to offer willingly unto thee. …
- Psalms 17:1 <A Prayer of David.> Hear the right, O LORD, attend unto my cry, give ear unto my prayer, that goeth not out of feigned lips.
- Ecclesiastes 11:9–10 Rejoice, O young man, in thy youth; and let thy heart cheer thee in the days of thy youth, and walk in the ways of thine heart, and in the sight of thine eyes: but know thou, that for all these things God will bring thee into judgment. …
- Romans 14:17 For the kingdom of God is not meat and drink; but righteousness, and peace, and joy in the Holy Ghost.
- Romans 14:19 Let us therefore follow after the things which make for peace, and things wherewith one may edify another.
- 1 Corinthians 1:2 Unto the church of God which is at Corinth, to them that are sanctified in Christ Jesus, called to be saints, with all that in every place call upon the name of Jesus Christ our Lord, both theirs and ours:
- 1 Corinthians 1:10 Now I beseech you, brethren, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye all speak the same thing, and that there be no divisions among you; but that ye be perfectly joined together in the same mind and in the same judgment.
- 1 Timothy 1:14 And the grace of our Lord was exceeding abundant with faith and love which is in Christ Jesus.
- 1 Timothy 2:8 I will therefore that men pray every where, lifting up holy hands, without wrath and doubting.
- Proverbs 6:5 Deliver thyself as a roe from the hand of the hunter, and as a bird from the hand of the fowler.
- Proverbs 15:8 The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the LORD: but the prayer of the upright is his delight.
- Acts 7:59 And they stoned Stephen, calling upon God, and saying, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit.
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Topics
- Charitableness General scriptures concerning Charitableness
- Children Commandments to Children
- Commandments Precepts of Paul. explicitly stated or implied in didactic epistles
- Heart Pure
- Holiness General scriptures concerning Holiness
- Love Of man for man
- Lust Evil desire
- Minister, Christian Character and attributes of Minister, Christian
- Peace Social
- Purity Of heart
- Righteous Described
- Righteousness Fruits of Righteousness
- Worldliness General scriptures concerning Worldliness
- Young men General scriptures concerning Young men
Timeline
- Timeline of the BibleAbout AD 66 · The Second Epistle to Timothy
Bible Dictionary
- LordThere are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.
Greek and Strong’s
- Flee φεῦγε pheuge φεύγω Verb · present active imperative, second person singular
- also δὲ de δέ Conjunction
- youthful Τὰς Tas Article · accusative feminine plural νεωτερικὰς neōterikas νεωτερικός Adjective · accusative feminine plural
- lusts ἐπιθυμίας epithymias ἐπιθυμία Noun · accusative feminine plural
- but δὲ de δέ Conjunction
- follow δίωκε diōke διώκω Verb · present active imperative, second person singular
- righteousness δικαιοσύνην dikaiosynēn δικαιοσύνη Noun · accusative feminine singular
- faith πίστιν pistin πίστις Noun · accusative feminine singular
- charity ἀγάπην agapēn ἀγάπη Noun · accusative feminine singular
- peace εἰρήνην eirēnēn εἰρήνη Noun · accusative feminine singular
- with μετὰ meta μετά Preposition
- them that call on τῶν tōn Pronoun · genitive masculine plural ἐπικαλουμένων epikaloumenōn ἐπικαλέομαι Verb · present middle participle, genitive masculine plural
- the Lord τὸν ton Article · accusative masculine singular Κύριον Kyrion κύριος Noun · accusative masculine singular
- out of ἐκ ek ἐκ Preposition
- a pure καθαρᾶς katharas καθαρός Adjective · genitive feminine singular
- heart καρδίας kardias καρδία Noun · genitive feminine singular
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