2 Timothy 2:4
No soldier on active duty gets tangled up in civilian affairs; he wants to please the officer who enlisted him.
Treated in 5 passages across the library.
Where it is preached
- Lectures to My Students ·
The Call to the Ministry cites 2 Tim. ii. 4
…of a man's entire life to spiritual work, and separation from every secular calling, 2 Tim. ii. 4; and entitles the man to cast himself for temporal supplies upon the church of God, since…
- Holiness ·
The Fight cites 2 Tim. ii. 4
…the affairs of this life; that he may please him who hath chosen him to be a soldier.” (2 Tim. ii. 4.) May we never forget that saying! Let us remember that some have seemed good soldiers…
- C. T. Studd (For Teens) ·
The Chocolate Soldier cites 2 Timothy 2:3-4
…in the affairs of this life; that he may please him who enrolled him as a soldier.” — 2 Timothy 2:3-4 (ASV) Studd came home early in 1915 to a country at war. Hundreds of thousands of young…
- Portraits of Courage – C. T. Studd ·
The Chocolate Soldier cites 2 Timothy 2:3-4
…in the affairs of this life; that he may please him who enrolled him as a soldier.” — 2 Timothy 2:3-4, ASV England at War Studd came home in the early months of 1915 to a country at war. The…
- Portraits of Courage – C. T. Studd ·
Appendix B: Chapter-by-Chapter Study and Reflection Guide cites 2 Timothy 2:3-4
…the language of wartime recruitment in ways that could wound. Scriptures to revisit 2 Timothy 2:3-4; Matthew 20:28. Reflection 1. Where is your faith a “chocolate soldier”? 2. When does a…