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Trust Your Trusted Sources
Paul urges Timothy to remain steadfast by remembering the reliable people who taught him. Commentators identify these teachers as the Apostle Paul himself, and also Timothy's pious mother and grandmother. The point is that faith is strengthened by recalling the trustworthy, godly character of those who first shared the gospel with you.
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2 Timothy
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Albert Barnes
On 2 Timothy 3:14
18th Century
Theologian
But continue you in the things which you have learned and have been assured of. Namely, the truths of religion. Timothy had been taught th…
AT Robertson
On 2 Timothy 3:14
But abide thou (συ δε μενε). Emphatic contrast (συ δε), "But thou." Present active imperative of μενω, common verb, to remain.
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Charles Ellicott
On 2 Timothy 3:14
19th Century
Bishop
But continue you in the things which you have learned.—But Timothy, on the other hand, was to continue in the things he h…
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Expositor's Bible Commentary
On 2 Timothy 3:14
Rather than being led astray by these impostors, Timothy must continue in the teachings that he had learned and of which he had “become convinced.”…
John Calvin
On 2 Timothy 3:14
16th Century
Theologian
But as for you, continue in those things which you have learned. Although wickedness prevails and pushes its way forward, he nevertheless …
John Gill
On 2 Timothy 3:14
17th Century
Pastor
But continue you in the things
That is, in the doctrines of the Gospel, and not be moved away from them, either thro…
Matthew Henry
On 2 Timothy 3:14–17
17th Century
Minister
Those who seek to learn the things of God, and be assured of them, must know the Holy Scriptures, for they are the Divine revelation. The age of ch…