2 Timothy 3:16 — King James Version← Study notes
“All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:”
2 Timothy 3:16 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · 2 Timothy 3:1616 words
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
Church Fathers on 2 Timothy 3:16
“All Scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness: That the man of God may be perfect, thoroughly furnished unto all good works.” [R.V.: Every Scripture inspired of God is also profitable, etc.] Having offered much exhortation and consolation from other sources, he adds that which is more perfect, derived from the Scriptures; and he is reasonably full in offering consolation, because…
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Yuki TanakaNote3mo agoScripture's Purpose Isn't Winning Arguments
I went to seminary specifically to get better at biblical debates. I wanted to be able to defend Christian doctrine against critics and skeptics. But this verse suggests a different purpose for script...
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Carlos RiveraNote3mo agoGod's faithfulness through history - 2 Timothy 3
Now I understand why - it's a daily declaration of dependence on God. There's something deeply comforting about knowing that the same God who spoke these words is the same yesterday, today, and foreve...
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