That is why we labor and strive, because we have put our hope in the living God, who is the Savior of all people, and especially of those who believe.
(1 Timothy 4:10)
This is why we labor and strive, because we are afraid other people will go to hell.
(Nowhere in scripture)
Just highlighting the sharp change in direction from the beginning church, feel free to discuss.
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10 Εἰς Eis For τοῦτο touto this γὰρ gar for κοπιῶμεν kopiōmen we toil καὶ kai and ἀγωνιζόμεθα, agōnizometha, strive,1 ὅτι hoti because ἠλπίκαμεν ēlpikamen we have hope ἐπὶ epi on Θεῷ Theō God ζῶντι, zōnti, [the] living, ὅς hos who ἐστιν estin is Σωτὴρ Sōtēr [the] Savior πάντων pantōn of all ἀνθρώπων, anthrōpōn, men, μάλιστα malista especially πιστῶν. pistōn. of believers. 11 Παράγγελλε Parangelle Command ταῦτα tauta these things καὶ kai and δίδασκε. didaske. teach. 12 Μηδείς Mēdeis No one σου sou your τῆς tēs - νεότητος neotētos youth καταφρονείτω, kataphroneitō, let despise, ἀλλὰ alla but τύπος typos a pattern γίνου ginou be τῶν tōn for the πιστῶν pistōn believers ἐν en in λόγῳ, logō, speech, ἐν en in ἀναστροφῇ, anastrophē, conduct, ἐν en in ἀγάπῃ, agapē, love, ἐν en in πίστει, pistei, faith, ἐν en in ἁγνείᾳ. hagneia. purity. 13 ἕως heōs Until ἔρχομαι, erchomai, I come, πρόσεχε proseche give heed τῇ tē to the ἀναγνώσει, anagnōsei, reading, τῇ tē to παρακλήσει, paraklēsei, exhortation, τῇ tē to διδασκαλίᾳ. didaskalia. teaching. 14 Μὴ Mē Not ἀμέλει amelei be negligent τοῦ tou of the ἐν en in σοὶ soi you χαρίσματος, charismatos, gift, ὃ ho which ἐδόθη edothē was given σοι soi to you διὰ dia through προφητείας, prophēteias, prophecy, μετὰ meta with ἐπιθέσεως epitheseōs [the] laying on τῶν tōn of the χειρῶν cheirōn hands τοῦ tou of the πρεσβυτερίου. presbyteriou. elderhood. 15 ταῦτα tauta These things μελέτα· meleta· ponder; ἐν en in τούτοις toutois them ἴσθι, isthi, be absorbed, ἵνα hina so that σου sou your ἡ hē - προκοπὴ prokopē progress φανερὰ phanera evident ᾖ ē may be πᾶσιν. pasin. to all. 16 ἔπεχε epeche Give heed σεαυτῷ seautō to yourself καὶ kai and τῇ tē to the διδασκαλίᾳ. didaskalia. teaching. ἐπίμενε epimene Continue αὐτοῖς, autois, in them, τοῦτο touto this γὰρ gar for ποιῶν, poiōn, doing, καὶ kai both σεαυτὸν seauton yourself σώσεις sōseis you will save καὶ kai and τοὺς tous those ἀκούοντάς akouontas hearing σου. sou. you.
therefore: 1Co_4:9-13; 2Co_4:8-10, 2Co_6:3-10, 2Co_11:23-27; 2Ti_2:9-10, 2Ti_3:10-12; Heb_11:26, Heb_13:13; 1Pe_4:14-15
because: 1Ti_6:17; Psa_37:40, Psa_52:8, Psa_84:12, Psa_118:8; Isa_12:2, Isa_50:10; Jer_17:7; Dan_3:28; Nah_1:7; Mat_27:43; Rom_15:12-13; 1Pe_1:21
the living: 1Ti_3:15
the saviour: 1Ti_2:4, 1Ti_2:6; Psa_36:6, Psa_107:2, Psa_107:6-43; Isa_45:21-22; Joh_1:29, Joh_3:15-17; 1Jn_2:2, 1Jn_4:14
specially: Joh_5:24; 1Jn_5:10-13
J.
