2 Timothy 4:10

“For Demas hath forsaken me, having loved this present world, and is departed unto Thessalonica; Crescens to Galatia, Titus unto Dalmatia.”

"For Demas hath forsaken me, having loved this present world, and is departed unto Thessalonica; Crescens to Galatia, Titus unto Dalmatia." - 2 Timothy 4:10
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What does 2 Timothy 4:10 mean?

2 Timothy 4:10 from the King James Version reads, "For Demas hath forsaken me, having loved this present world, and is departed unto Thessalonica; Crescens to Galatia, Titus unto Dalmatia." This verse is part of the final teachings and instructions that the apostle Paul gave to…

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The Cost of Discipleship: Lessons from Demas

As we delve into 2 Timothy 4:10, we encounter a touching moment in the Apostle Paul’s life—a moment saturated with personal loss and the pain of betrayal. Paul writes, "For Demas hath forsaken me, having loved this present world, and is departed unto Thessalonica; Crescens to…

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A Prayer for Faithfulness in a World of Distraction

Heavenly Father, We come before You today with hearts full of reverence and reflection, acknowledging Your omniscience and unfailing love. As I meditate on the words of 2 Timothy 4:10, "For Demas hath forsaken me, having loved this present world, and is departed unto…

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2 Timothy 4:10 - "For Demas hath forsaken me, having loved this present world, and is departed unto Thessalonica; Crescens to Galatia, Titus unto Dalmatia."
2 Timothy 4:5
2 Timothy 4:3-4
2 Timothy 4 7
2 Timothy 4:12 - "And Tychicus have I sent to Ephesus."
2 Timothy 4:19 - "Salute Prisca and Aquila, and the household of Onesiphorus."
2 Timothy 4:4 - "And they shall turn away their ears from the truth, and shall be turned unto fables."
1 Timothy 2:10 - "But (which becometh women professing godliness) with good works."
2 Timothy 4:9 - "Do thy diligence to come shortly unto me:"
2 Timothy 4:2 - "Preach the word; be instant in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort with all longsuffering and doctrine."
1 Timothy 4:2 - "Speaking lies in hypocrisy; having their conscience seared with a hot iron;"
2 Timothy 4:22 - "The Lord Jesus Christ be with thy spirit. Grace be with you. Amen."
2 Timothy 4:20 - "Erastus abode at Corinth: but Trophimus have I left at Miletum sick."
2 Timothy 3:4 - "Traitors, heady, highminded, lovers of pleasures more than lovers of God;"
1 Timothy 2:4 - "Who will have all men to be saved, and to come unto the knowledge of the truth."
2 Timothy 4:6 - "For I am now ready to be offered, and the time of my departure is at hand."
2 Timothy 2:10 - "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."
2 Timothy 4:15 - "Of whom be thou ware also; for he hath greatly withstood our words."
2 Timothy 2:4 - "No man that warreth entangleth himself with the affairs of this life; that he may please him who hath chosen him to be a soldier."
1 Timothy 4:10 - "For therefore we both labour and suffer reproach, because we trust in the living God, who is the Saviour of all men, specially of those that believe."
2 Timothy 3:10 - "But thou hast fully known my doctrine, manner of life, purpose, faith, longsuffering, charity, patience,"
"And Tychicus have I sent to Ephesus." - 2 Timothy 4:12
2 Timothy 1:4 - "Greatly desiring to see thee, being mindful of thy tears, that I may be filled with joy;"
2 Timothy 4:14 - "Alexander the coppersmith did me much evil: the Lord reward him according to his works:"
2 Timothy 4:11 - "Only Luke is with me. Take Mark, and bring him with thee: for he is profitable to me for the ministry."
2 Timothy 4:13 - "The cloke that I left at Troas with Carpus, when thou comest, bring with thee, and the books, but especially the parchments."
"Do thy diligence to come shortly unto me:" - 2 Timothy 4:9
"Salute Prisca and Aquila, and the household of Onesiphorus." - 2 Timothy 4:19
2 Timothy 4:7 - "I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith:"