2 ทิโมธี 2:12
If we suffer, we shall also reign with him: if we deny him, he also will deny us:
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Study Note
The faithful saying — 'if we suffer, we shall also reign with him; if we deny him, he also will deny us' — employs the conditionals (ei-forms) of covenant logic: faithfulness and denial are presented as equally possible outcomes, and each has its precise christological consequence. The promise of co-reigning (symbasileusomen) draws on the tradition of the twelve judging the twelve tribes (Matthew 19:28; Luke 22:30; Revelation 20:4), embedding apostolic suffering within an eschatological reversal framework. The warning that Christ 'will deny' the denier echoes Matthew 10:33, where the same warning is given in the context of mission under persecution — suggesting the verse was embedded in an early martyrological catechism. The passage is important for understanding how early Christian communities maintained commitment under the threat of apostasy.
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if we endure, we shall also reign with him: if we shall deny him, he also will deny us:
if we do endure together--we shall also reign together; if we deny <FI>him<Fi> , he also shall deny us;
If we go on to the end, then we will be ruling with him: if we say we have no knowledge of him, then he will say he has no knowledge of us:
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