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,a4,d4 #aehb      ,) ,annotations       
,! ,:ole ,revis$ & ,dilig5tly ,comp>$ ) 
! ,lat9 ,vulgate by ,bi%op ,ri*>d       
,*allon]  ,a4,d4 #agdi-ageb             
,,! ,,second ,,epi/le ,,( ,,/4 ,,paul   
,,to ,,timo?y    ,9 ?is ,epi/le1 !      
,apo/le aga9 in/ructs & admoni%es       
,timo?y 9  :at belong$ to 8 (fice1 z 9 !
 =m]2 & also w>ns him to  %un !         
conv]sation ( ^? :o _h err$ f ! tru?1   
describ+  at ! same "t _! "*1 ,he tells 
him ( 8 approa*+ dea?  & desires him to 

come spe$ily to him4 ,x appe>s f ?is    
circum/ance t he wrote ?is second       
,epi/le 9 ! "t ( 8 la/  imprisonm5t at  
,rome & n long be=e 8 m>tyrdom4      #b 
,timo?y ,*apt] #a    ,he admoni%es him  
to /ir up ! grace he receiv$ by 8       
ord9ation &  n to be disc\rag$ at 8     
suff]+s1 b to hold firm ! s\nd  doctr9e 
( ! gospel4    #a3a4 ,paul1 an apo/le ( 
,jesus ,*ri/1 by ! w ( ,god1 accord+ to 
! promise ( life :i* is 9 ,*ri/ ,jesus3 
#a3b4 ,to ,timo?y1 my de>ly belov$ son4 
,grace1 m]cy & peace1 f ,god  ! ,fa!r & 
f ,*ri/ ,jesus our ,"l4    #a3c4 ,i give
 ?anks to ,god1 :om ,i s]ve f my        
=efa!rs1 ) a pure  consci5ce1 t )\t     
ceas+ ,i h a remembrance ( !e 9 my      
pray]s1 night & day4    #a3d4 ,desir+ to
 see !e1 be+ m9dful ( ?y te>s1 t ,i may 
be  fill$ ) joy3    #a3e4 ,call+ to m9d 
t fai? :i* is 9 !e unfeign$1 :i* also   
dwelt fir/ 9 ?y gr&mo!r ,lois & 9 ?y "m 
,eunice1 & ,i am  c]ta9 t 9 !e also4    
#a3f4 ,= :i* cause ,i admoni% !e t ?\   
/ir up ! grace ( ,god  :i* is 9 !e by ! 

imposition ( my h&s4    #a3g4 ,= ,god   
ha? n giv5 u ! _s ( fe>3 b ( p[] & (    
love & ( sobriety4    #a3h4 ,be n ?\    
!re=e a%am$ ( ! te/imony ( our ,"l1 nor 
(  me 8 prison]3 b lab\r ) ! gospel1    
accord+ to ! p[] (  ,god4    #a3i4 ,:o  
ha? deliv]$ u & call$ u by 8 holy call+1
 n  accord+ to our own works1 b accord+ 
to 8 own purpose & grace1  :i* 0 giv5 u 
9 ,*ri/ ,jesus be=e ! times ( ! _w3     
#a3aj4 ,b is n[ made manife/ by !       
illum9ation ( our ,savi\r ,jesus  ,*ri/1
 :o ha? de/roy$ dea? & ha? br\ght to    
light life &  incorruption by ! gospel4 
,by ! illum9ation444 ,t is1 by ! bright 
com+ & appe>+ (  our ,savi\r4    #a3aa4 
,:]e9 ,i am appo9t$ a prea*] & an apo/le
 & tea*] (  ! ,g5tiles4    #a3ab4 ,= :i*
 cause1 ,i also suff] ^! ?+s3 b ,i am n 
a%am$4  ,= ,i "k :om ,i h believ$ & ,i  
am c]ta9 t he is able to keep  t :i* ,i 
h committ$ unto him1 aga9/ t day4       
#a3ac4 ,hold ! =m ( s\nd words :i* ?\   
ha/ he>d ( me3 9 fai?  & 9 ! love :i* is
 9 ,*ri/ ,jesus4    #a3ad4 ,keep ! good 

?+ committ$ to ?y tru/ by ! ,holy ,gho/ 
:o  dwelle? 9 u4    #a3ae4 ,?\ kn[e/    
?is1 t all !y :o are 9 ,asia are turn$  
away  f me3 ( :om are ,phigellus &      
,h]mog5es4    #a3af4 ,! ,"l give m]cy to
 ! h\se ( ,onesiphorus3 because he ha?  
(t5 refre%$ me & ha? n be5 a%am$ ( my   
*a93    #a3ag4 ,b :5 he 0 come to ,rome1
 he c>efully s\ght me & f\nd me4        
#a3ah4 ,! ,"l grant unto him to f9d m]cy
 ( ! ,"l 9 t day4 ,&  9 h[ _m ?+s he    
m9i/]$ unto me at ,ephesus1 ?\ v well   
kn[e/4    #b ,timo?y ,*apt] #b    ,he   
exhorts him to dilig5ce 9 8 (fice &     
pati5ce 9 suff]+4 ,!  dang] ( !         
delusions ( h]etics4    #b3a4 ,?\ !re=e1
 my son1 be /rong 9 ,*ri/ ,jesus3       
#b3b4 ,& ! ?+s :i* ?\ ha/ he>d ( me by  
_m witnesses1 !  same comm5d to fai?ful 
m5 :o %all be fit to tea* o!rs also4    
#b3c4 ,lab\r z a good soldi] ( ,*ri/    
,jesus4    #b3d4 ,no man1 be+ a soldi]  
to ,god1 entangle? himself ) secul>     
bus9esses3 t he may please him to :om he
 ha? engag$ himself4    #b3e4 ,= he also

 t /rive? = ! ma/]y is n cr[n$1 except  
he  /rive lawfully4    #b3f4 ,! husb&man
 t lab\re? mu/ fir/ p>take ( ! fruits4  
#b3g4 ,und]/& :at ,i say3 = ! ,"l w give
 !e 9 all ?+s  und]/&+4    #b3h4 ,be    
m9dful t ! ,"l ,jesus ,*ri/ is ris5 aga9
 f ! dead1  ( ! se$ ( ,david1 accord+ to
 my gospel3    #b3i4 ,:]e9 ,i lab\r ev5 
unto b&s1 z an evildo]4 ,b ! ^w (  ,god 
is n b\nd4    #b3aj4 ,!re=e ,i endure   
all ?+s = ! sake ( ! elect1 t !y  also  
may obta9 ! salvation :i* is 9 ,*ri/    
,jesus1 ) heav5ly  glory4    #b3aa4 ,a  
fai?ful say+3 = if we be dead ) him1 we 
%all live also  ) him4    #b3ab4 ,if we 
suff]1 we %all also reign ) him4 ,if we 
d5y him1 he  w also d5y u4    #b3ac4 ,if
 we believe n1 he cont9ue? fai?ful1 he  
_c d5y himself4    #b3ad4 ,( ^! ?+s put 
!m 9 m9d1 *>g+ !m be=e ! ,"l4  ,cont5d n
 9 words3 = x is to no pr(it1 b to !    
subv]t+ (  ! he>]s4    #b3ae4 ,c>efully 
/udy to pres5t ?yself approv$ unto ,god1
 a workman  t ne$e? n to be a%am$1      
rightly h&l+ ! ^w ( tru?4    #b3af4 ,b  

%un pr(ane & va9 babbl+s3 = !y gr[ mu*  
t[>ds  ungodl9ess4    #b3ag4 ,& _! spee*
 spreade? l a cank]3 ( :om are ,hym5eus 
&  ,philetus3    #b3ah4 ,:o h err$ f !  
tru?1 say+ t ! resurrection is  pa/     
already1 & h subv]t$ ! fai? ( "s4       
#b3ai4 ,b ! sure f\ndation ( ,god /&e?  
firm1 hav+ ?is seal3  ! ,"l kn[e? :o are
 82 & let e "o dep>t f iniquity :o      
name? ! "n ( ! ,"l4    #b3bj4 ,b 9 a    
great h\se !re are n only vessels ( gold
 & (  silv]1 b also ( wood & ( e>?3 & "s
 inde$ unto hon\r1 b  "s unto di%on\r4  
#b3ba4 ,if any man !re=e %all cleanse   
himself f ^!1 he %all be  a vessel unto 
hon\r1 sanctifi$ & pr(itable to ! ,"l1  
prep>$  unto e good "w4    #b3bb4 ,b    
flee ?\ y\?ful desires1 & pursue ju/ice1
 fai?1 *>ity  & peace ) !m t call on !  
,"l out ( a pure he>t4    #b3bc4 ,&     
avoid fooli% & unle>n$ que/ions1 kn[+ t 
!y beget  /rifes4    #b3bd4 ,b ! s]vant 
( ! ,"l mu/ n wrangle3 b be mild t[>d   
all m51 apt to tea*1 pati5t1    #b3be4  
,) mode/y admoni%+ !m t resi/ ! tru?3 if

  p]adv5ture ,god may give !m rep5tance 
to "k ! tru?2    #b3bf4 ,& !y may recov]
 !mselves f ! sn>es ( ! devil by  :om !y
 are held captive at 8 w4    #b ,timo?y 
,*apt] #c    ,! "* ( h]etics ( latt]    
days4 ,he exhorts ,timo?y to  con/ancy4 
,( ! great pr(it ( ! k ( ! scriptures4  
#c3a4 ,"k also ?is1 t 9 ! la/ days %all 
come dang]\s times4    #c3b4 ,m5 %all be
 lov]s ( !mselves1 covet\s1 haughty1    
pr\d1  blasphem]s1 disob$i5t to p>5ts1  
ungrateful1 wick$1    #c3c4 ,)\t        
affection1 )\t peace1 sl&]]s1 incont95t1
  unm]ciful1 )\t k9dness1    #c3d4      
,traitors1 /ubborn1 puff$ up1 & lov]s ( 
pleasure m ?an (  ,god3    #c3e4 ,hav+  
an appe>ance inde$ ( godl9ess b d5y+ !  
p[]  !re(4 ,n[ ^! avoid4    #c3f4 ,= (  
^! sort are !y :o creep into h\ses &    
lead captive  silly wom5 lad5 ) s9s1 :o 
are l$ away ) div]s desires3    #c3g4   
,ev] le>n+1 & nev] atta9+ to ! k ( !    
tru?4    #c3h4 ,n[ z ,jannes & ,mambres 
resi/$ ,moses1 s ^! also resi/ !  tru?1 
m5 corrupt$ 9 m9d1 reprobate conc]n+ !  

fai?4    ,jannes & ,mambres444 ,!       
magicians ( k+ ,ph>ao4    #c3i4 ,b !y   
%all proce$ no f>!r3 = _! folly %all be 
manife/ to all m51 z !irs also 04       
#c3aj4 ,b ?\ ha/ fully kn[n my doctr9e1 
mann] ( life1 purpose1  fai?1           
longsuff]+1 love1 pati5ce1    #c3aa4    
,p]secutions1 afflictions3 su* z came ^u
 me at ,antio*1 at  ,iconium & at       
,ly/ra3 :at p]secutions ,i endur$1 & out
 ( !m all  ! ,"l deliv]$ me4    #c3ab4  
,& all t w live godly 9 ,*ri/ ,jesus    
%all suff]  p]secution4    #c3ac4 ,b    
evil m5 & s$uc]s %all gr[ worse & worse3
 err+1 &  driv+ into error1    #c3ad4 ,b
 cont9ue ?\ 9 ^? ?+s :i* ?\ ha/ le>n$ & 
:i* h be5 committ$ to !e4 ,kn[+ ( :om ?\
 ha/ le>n$  !m3    #c3ae4 ,& because f  
?y infancy ?\ ha/ kn[n ! holy scriptures
  :i* c in/ruct !e to salvation by !    
fai? :i* is 9 ,*ri/  ,jesus4    #c3af4  
,all scripture1 inspir$ ( ,god1 is      
pr(itable to tea*1 to  reprove1 to      
correct1 to in/ruct 9 ju/ice3    ,all   
scripture1444 ,e "p ( div9e scripture is

 c]ta9ly pr(itable  = all ^! ends4 ,b1  
if we w\ld h ! :ole rule ( ,*ri/ian     
fai? & practice1 we mu/ n be cont5t ) ^?
 ,scriptures1 :i*  ,timo?y knew f 8     
infancy1 t is1 ) ! ,old ,te/am5t alone3 
nor yet ) ! ,new ,te/am5t1 )\t tak+     
along ) x !  traditions ( ! apo/les1 & !
 int]pretation ( ! *ur*1 to  :i* !      
apo/les deliv]$ bo? ! book1 & ! true    
mean+ ( x4    #c3ag4 ,t ! man ( ,god may
 be p]fect1 furni%$ to e good "w4    #b 
,timo?y ,*apt] #d    ,8 *>ge to ,timo?y4
 ,he tells him ( 8 approa*+ dea? &      
desires  him to come to him4    #d3a4 ,i
 *>ge !e1 be=e ,god & ,jesus ,*ri/1 :o  
%all judge !  liv+ & ! dead1 by 8 com+ &
 8 k+dom3    #d3b4 ,prea* ! ^w3 be      
in/ant 9 season1 out ( season3 reprove1 
entreat1 rebuke 9 all pati5ce & doctr9e4
    #d3c4 ,= !re %all be a "t :5 !y w n 
endure s\nd doctr9e  b1 accord+ to _!   
own desires1 !y w heap to !mselves      
tea*]s hav+ it*+ e>s3    #d3d4 ,& w     
inde$ turn away _! he>+ f ! tru?1 b w be
  turn$ unto fables4    #d3e4 ,b be ?\  

vigilant1 lab\r 9 all ?+s1 d ! "w ( an  
evangeli/1 fulfil ?y m9i/ry4 ,be sob]4  
,an evangeli/444 a dilig5t prea*] ( !   
gospel4    #d3f4 ,= ,i am ev5 n[ ready  
to be sacrific$3 & ! "t ( my            
dissolution is at h&4    #d3g4 ,i h     
f\ght a good fight3 ,i h f9i%$ my c\rse3
 ,i h kept  ! fai?4    #d3h4 ,z to !    
re/1 !re is laid up = me a cr[n ( ju/ice
 :i*  ! ,"l ! j judge w r5d] to me 9 t  
day3 & n only to  me1 b to !m also t    
love 8 com+4 ,make ha/e to come to me   
quickly4    #d3i4 ,= ,demas ha? left me1
 lov+ ?is _w1 & is gone to  ,!ssalonica3
    #d3aj4 ,cresc5s into ,galatia1      
,titus into ,dalmatia4    #d3aa4 ,only  
,luke is ) me4 ,take ,m>k & br+ him )   
!e3 = he is  pr(itable to me = ! m9i/ry4
    #d3ab4 ,b ,ty*icus ,i h s5t to      
,ephesus4    #d3ac4 ,! cloak t ,i left  
at ,troas1 ) ,c>pus1 :5 ?\ come/1  br+ )
 !e3 & ! books1 especially ! p>*m5ts4   
#d3ad4 ,alex&] ! copp]smi? ha? done me  
mu* evil3 ! ,"l w  rew>d him accord+ to 
8 works3    #d3ae4 ,:om d ?\ also avoid3

 = he ha? greatly )/ood our words4      
#d3af4 ,at my fir/ answ]1 no man /ood ) 
me3 b all =sook me4  ,may  x n be laid  
to _! *>ge6    #d3ag4 ,b ! ,"l /ood by  
me & /r5g!n$ me1 t by me !  prea*+ may  
be accompli%$ & t all ! ,g5tiles may    
he>4  ,& ,i  0 deliv]$ out ( ! m\? ( !  
lion4    #d3ah4 ,! ,"l ha? deliv]$ me f 
e evil "w & w pres]ve  me unto 8 heav5ly
 k+dom4 ,to :om be glory = ev] & ev]4   
,am54    #d3ai4 ,salute ,prisca1 &      
,aquila & ! h\sehold ( ,onesiphorus4    
#d3bj4 ,era/us rema9$ at ,cor9?4 ,&     
,trophimus ,i left sick at ,miletus4    
#d3ba4 ,make ha/e to come be=e w9t]4    
,eubulus & ,pud5s & ,l9us &  ,claudia & 
all ! bre?r51 salute !e4    #d3bb4 ,!   
,"l ,jesus ,*ri/ be ) ?y _s4 ,grace be )
 y4  ,am54