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2 Timothy 2:8 — King James Version← Study notes

Remember that Jesus Christ of the seed of David was raised from the dead according to my gospel:


2 Timothy 2:8Greek Interlinear

Greek · 2 Timothy 2:813 words
GreekMeaning
ΜνημόνευεMnēmoneue
do rememberverbG3421
ἸησοῦνIēsoun
JesusnounG2424
ΧριστὸνChriston
ChristnounG5547
ἐγηγερμένονegēgermenon
raisedverbG1453
ἐκek
out fromprepositionG1537
νεκρῶνnekrōn
the deadadjectiveG3498
ἐκek
from theprepositionG1537
σπέρματοςspermatos
seednounG4690
ΔαυίδDauid
of DavidnounG1138
κατὰkata
according toprepositionG2596
τὸto
thearticleG3588
εὐαγγέλιόνeuangelion
gospelnounG2098
μουmou
of minepronounG1473
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on 2 Timothy 2:8

On what account is this mentioned? It is directed chiefly against the heretics, at the same time to encourage Timothy, by showing the advantage of sufferings, since Christ, our Master, Himself overcame death by suffering. Remember this, he says, and you will have sufficient comfort. “Remember that Jesus Christ, of the seed of David, was raised from the dead.” For upon that point many had already begun to subvert the dispensation, being ashamed at the immensity of God's love…

Chrysostom · 4th century · Homily 4 on Second Timothy
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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