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2 Timothy 4:8

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

There is reserved for me the crown  of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous Judge,  will give me on that day, and not only to me, but to all those who have loved his appearing.  ,

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Blessed is the one who endures trials, because when he has stood the test he will receive the crown  of life that God  has promised to those who love him.


Don’t be afraid of what you are about to suffer. Look, the devil   is about to throw some of you into prison to test you, and you will experience affliction for ten days.   Be faithful to the point of death,   and I will give you the crown   of life.


And when the chief Shepherd  appears, you will receive the unfading crown  of glory.


and into an inheritance that is imperishable,  undefiled, and unfading, kept in heaven  for you.


and that is why I suffer  these things. But I am not ashamed, because I know whom I have believed and am persuaded that he is able to guard what has been entrusted to me  , until that day.


Now everyone who competes exercises self-control  in everything. They do it to receive a perishable crown,  but we an imperishable crown.


because of the hope reserved for you in heaven. You have already heard about this hope in the word of truth,  the gospel


Look, he is coming with the clouds, and every eye will see him, even those who pierced him. And all the tribes   of the earth   , will mourn over him.   ,, So it is to be. Amen.


while we wait for the blessed hope,  the appearing of the glory  of our great God and Saviour, Jesus Christ.


Then I saw heaven opened,  and there was a white horse. Its rider is called Faithful and True,  and with justice he judges and makes war.


Also, if anyone competes as an athlete, he is not crowned unless he competes according to the rules.


I solemnly charge you before God and Christ Jesus, who is going to judge  the living and the dead,  and because of his appearing and his kingdom:


storing up treasure for themselves as a good foundation for the coming age,  so that they may take hold of what is truly life.


But as it is written, What no eye has seen, no ear has heard, and no human heart has conceived – God has prepared these things for those who love him.   ,


‘They will be mine,’ says the Lord of Armies,  ‘my own possession on the day I am preparing. I will have compassion on them as a man has compassion on his son who serves him.


He who testifies about these things  says, ‘Yes, I am coming soon.’ Amen! Come, Lord Jesus!


the twenty-four elders fall down before the one seated on the throne  and worship the one who lives for ever and ever. They cast their crowns before the throne and say,


Round the throne were twenty-four thrones, and on the thrones sat twenty-four elders  dressed in white clothes,  with golden crowns on their heads.


so also Christ, having been offered once to bear the sins of many,  will appear a second time,  not to bear sin, but  to bring salvation to those who are waiting for him.


May the Lord grant that he obtain mercy  from him on that day. You know very well how much he ministered at Ephesus.


and to wait  for his Son  from heaven, whom he raised from the dead   #– #Jesus, who rescues us  from the coming wrath.


Not only that,  but we ourselves who have the Spirit as the firstfruits   #– #we also groan within ourselves,  eagerly waiting for adoption,  the redemption of our bodies.


Because of your hardened and unrepentant heart you are storing up wrath  for yourself in the day of wrath,  when God’s righteous judgement is revealed.


‘Now concerning that day and hour no one knows #– #neither the angels of heaven nor the Son   #– #except the Father alone.


On that day many will say to me, “Lord, Lord, didn’t we prophesy in your name, drive out demons   in your name, and do many miracles in your name? ”


She will place a garland of favour on your head; she will give you a crown of beauty.’


But you, brothers and sisters, are not in the dark, for this day to surprise you like a thief.


Indeed, we groan in this tent, desiring  to put on our heavenly dwelling,


I tell you, on that day   it will be more tolerable for Sodom   than for that town.


You could not possibly do such a thing: to kill the righteous with the wicked, treating the righteous and the wicked alike. You could not possibly do that! Won’t the Judge of the whole earth do what is just? ’


each one’s work will become obvious. For the day will disclose it, because it will be revealed by fire;  the fire will test the quality of each one’s work.


assuming that I will somehow reach the resurrection from among the dead.


and then the lawless one will be revealed. The Lord Jesus will destroy him with the breath of his mouth  and will bring him to nothing at the appearance of his coming.


This has now been made evident through the appearing  of our Saviour Christ Jesus, who has abolished death  and has brought life  and immortality to light through the gospel.


No discipline seems enjoyable at the time, but painful. Later on, however, it yields the peaceful fruit  of righteousness to those who have been trained by it.





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