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.
Context
This verse from 2 Timothy Chapter 2 connects to 10 cross-references. Pass on to faithful men what you have heard from Paul, who will be able to teach others also. Share in suffering as a good soldier of Christ Jesus. Three images: soldier who avoids civilian entanglements, athlete who competes by …
Outras Traduções
No soldier on service entangleth himself in the affairs of this life; that he may please him who enrolled him as a soldier.
no one serving as a soldier did entangle himself with the affairs of life, that him who did enlist him he may please;
A fighting man, when he is with the army, keeps himself free from the business of this life so that he may be pleasing to him who has taken him into his army.
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And he said unto another, Follow me. But he said, Lord, suffer me first to go and bury my father.
And Jesus said unto him, No man, having put his hand to the plough, and looking back, is fit for …
For he that is called in the Lord, being a servant, is the Lord’s freeman: likewise also he that is …
Ye are bought with a price; be not ye the servants of men.
And every man that striveth for the mastery is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a …
I therefore so run, not as uncertainly; so fight I, not as one that beateth the air:
Wherefore we labour, that, whether present or absent, we may be accepted of him.