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2 Timothy 2:10

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Therefore I endure all things for the elect’s sakes, that they may also obtain the salvation which is in Christ Jesus with eternal glory.
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  1. 1 Peter 5:10Rank 1 from verse 10
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    10But the God of all grace, who hath called us unto his eternal glory by Christ Jesus, after that ye have suffered a while, make you perfect, stablish, strengthen, settle you.

  2. Colossians 1:24Rank 2 from verse 10
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    24Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh for his body’s sake, which is the church:

  3. 2 Corinthians 1:6Rank 3 from verse 10
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    6And whether we be afflicted, it is for your consolation and salvation, which is effectual in the enduring of the same sufferings which we also suffer: or whether we be comforted, it is for your consolation and salvation.

  4. 2 Timothy 2:3Rank 4 from verse 10
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    3Thou therefore endure hardness, as a good soldier of Jesus Christ.

  5. 1 Corinthians 9:22Rank 5 from verse 10
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    22To the weak became I as weak, that I might gain the weak: I am made all things to all men, that I might by all means save some.

  6. 1 Peter 2:10Rank 6 from verse 10
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    10Which in time past were not a people, but are now the people of God: which had not obtained mercy, but now have obtained mercy.

  7. 1 Thessalonians 5:9Rank 7 from verse 10
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    9For God hath not appointed us to wrath, but to obtain salvation by our Lord Jesus Christ,

  8. 1 Timothy 1:13–14Rank 8 from verse 10
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    13Who was before a blasphemer, and a persecutor, and injurious: but I obtained mercy, because I did it ignorantly in unbelief.

    14And the grace of our Lord was exceeding abundant with faith and love which is in Christ Jesus.

  9. 2 Corinthians 4:15Rank 9 from verse 10
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    15For all things are for your sakes, that the abundant grace might through the thanksgiving of many redound to the glory of God.

  10. 2 Corinthians 4:17Rank 10 from verse 10
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    17For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, worketh for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory;

  11. Colossians 1:27Rank 11 from verse 10
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    27To whom God would make known what is the riches of the glory of this mystery among the Gentiles; which is Christ in you, the hope of glory:

  12. Ephesians 3:13Rank 12 from verse 10
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    13Wherefore I desire that ye faint not at my tribulations for you, which is your glory.

  13. John 11:52Rank 13 from verse 10
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    52And not for that nation only, but that also he should gather together in one the children of God that were scattered abroad.

  14. John 17:24Rank 14 from verse 10
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    24Father, I will that they also, whom thou hast given me, be with me where I am; that they may behold my glory, which thou hast given me: for thou lovedst me before the foundation of the world.

  15. John 17:9Rank 15 from verse 10
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    9I pray for them: I pray not for the world, but for them which thou hast given me; for they are thine.

  16. Romans 2:7Rank 16 from verse 10
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    7To them who by patient continuance in well doing seek for glory and honour and immortality, eternal life:

  17. Romans 9:23Rank 17 from verse 10
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    23And that he might make known the riches of his glory on the vessels of mercy, which he had afore prepared unto glory,

  18. Matthew 24:22Rank 18 from verse 10
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    22And except those days should be shortened, there should no flesh be saved: but for the elect’s sake those days shall be shortened.

  19. Matthew 24:24Rank 19 from verse 10
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    24For there shall arise false Christs, and false prophets, and shall shew great signs and wonders; insomuch that, if it were possible, they shall deceive the very elect.

  20. Matthew 24:31Rank 20 from verse 10
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    31And he shall send his angels with a great sound of a trumpet, and they shall gather together his elect from the four winds, from one end of heaven to the other.

  21. Proverbs 8:35Rank 21 from verse 10
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    35For whoso findeth me findeth life, and shall obtain favour of the Lord.

  22. 2 Thessalonians 2:14Rank 22 from verse 10
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    14Whereunto he called you by our gospel, to the obtaining of the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ.

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2 Timothy 2:10

COMBINED MEANING

endure

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1. To continue, remain, last, or abide. 2. To bear, tolerate, withstand, or undergo. 3. To persevere without giving way.

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COMBINED MEANING

for

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1. In behalf of or in the place of. 2. With respect to, concerning, or toward. 3. Because of or on account of. 4. During or throughout. 5. In order to obtain or reach. 6. As a conjunction, because or seeing that.

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elect

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Sense 1: Chosen or selected. Sense 2: As a noun, one or more who are chosen.

Meaning drawn from: Direct Scripture definition · KJV context and cross-references · Bullokar 1616 · Cawdrey 1604 · Webster 1828

COMBINED MEANING

sakes

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Causes, interests, or benefits; used in phrases meaning because of or for the benefit of the persons or things named.

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which

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1. An interrogative or relative pronoun identifying one or more persons or things from a stated or implied set. 2. That which; what.

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in

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1. A preposition marking position, presence, state, circumstance, manner, means, sphere, reference, relation, association, or participation. 2. As an adverb, inward, inside, or into the place or position referred to.

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Christ

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The Anointed One; the same title as Messias.

Meaning drawn from: Direct Scripture definition · KJV context and cross-references · Cawdrey 1604 · Webster 1828

COMBINED MEANING

glory

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Sense 1: Splendour, honour, praise, majesty, or a ground of rejoicing or boasting. Sense 2: To boast, exult, take pride, or rejoice in a person or thing.

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2:1THOU therefore, my son, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus.

2:2And the things that thou hast heard of me among many witnesses, the same commit thou to faithful men, who shall be able to teach others also.

2:3Thou therefore endure hardness, as a good soldier of Jesus Christ.

2:4No man that warreth entangleth himself with the affairs of this life; that he may please him who hath chosen him to be a soldier.

2:5And if a man also strive for masteries, yet is he not crowned, except he strive lawfully.

2:6The husbandman that laboureth must be first partaker of the fruits.

2:7Consider what I say; and the Lord give thee understanding in all things.

2:8Remember that Jesus Christ of the seed of David was raised from the dead according to my gospel:

2:9Wherein I suffer trouble, as an evil doer, even unto bonds; but the word of God is not bound.

2:10Therefore I endure all things for the elect’s sakes, that they may also obtain the salvation which is in Christ Jesus with eternal glory.

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2:11It is a faithful saying: For if we be dead with him, we shall also live with him:

2:12If we suffer, we shall also reign with him: if we deny him, he also will deny us:

2:13If we believe not, yet he abideth faithful: he cannot deny himself.

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