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.”

"Only Luke is with me. Take Mark, and bring him with thee: for he is profitable to me for the ministry." - 2 Timothy 4:11
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What does 2 Timothy 4:11 mean?

2 Timothy 4:11 in the King James Version (KJV) of the Bible states, "Only Luke is with me. Take Mark and bring him with thee: for he is profitable to me for the ministry." This verse is found in Paul's second letter to Timothy, where he is wrapping up his final instructions to…

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The Power of Restoration: A Study on 2 Timothy 4:11

In the closing chapter of Second Timothy, we find Paul penning a heartfelt letter to his spiritual son, Timothy. He is imprisoned, awaiting trial, and the weight of his ministry rests heavy on his shoulders. Amid this bleak and lonely backdrop, Paul makes a poignant statement…

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A Prayer for Restoration and Unity in Ministry

Heavenly Father, We come before You today with hearts open to Your Word, reflecting on the scripture from 2 Timothy 4:11, which says, "Only Luke is with me. Take Mark, and bring him with thee: for he is profitable to me for the ministry." Lord, we acknowledge the importance of…

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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."
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1 Timothy 4:11 - "These things command and teach."
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"These things command and teach." - 1 Timothy 4:11
2 Timothy 2:11 - "It is a faithful saying: For if we be dead with him, we shall also live with him:"
1 Timothy 2:11 - "Let the woman learn in silence with all subjection."
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."
2 Timothy 1:11 - "Whereunto I am appointed a preacher, and an apostle, and a teacher of the Gentiles."
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 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."
"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:"
"Let the woman learn in silence with all subjection." - 1 Timothy 2:11
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."
"Salute Prisca and Aquila, and the household of Onesiphorus." - 2 Timothy 4:19
"Do thy diligence to come shortly unto me:" - 2 Timothy 4:9
2 Timothy 4:7 - "I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith:"