Read 2 Timothy 4:8 KJV in the King James Bible Online: "Henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, shall give me at that day: and not to me only, but unto all them also that love his appearing"
From now on the crown of righteousness is laid up for me, which the Lord, the righteous judge, will award to me in that day; but not only to me, but also to all those loving His appearing.King James BibleHenceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord,...
NAS:there is laidup for me the crownof righteousness, KJV:for mea crownof righteousness, INT:of righteousnesscrownwhich will give James 1:12N-AMS GRK:λήμψεταιτὸνστέφανοντῆς ζωῆς NAS:he will receivethe crownof life KJV:he shall receivethe crownof ...
a crown of life] i.e. eternal life as a crown; so St James 1:12. The phrase is like “the crown of glory” in 1 Peter 5:4, and probably “the crown of righteousness,” 2 Timothy 4:8. As in the parallel promise, Revelation 3:21, the throne is in the fullest sense a royal...
The lesson for us is that if the Lord invites us to put on the royal robe of Christ’s righteousness, wear the golden crown of the divine nature, and appear before the great king in beauty of character as his bride, we should not refuse such an invitation. We should consider it as ...
They do it for a crown that is perishable, but we do it for a crown that is imperishable.2 Timothy 4:7-8I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. / From now on there is laid up for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the ...
There is such a congruity between righteousness and the crown of life, that it can be laid on none other head but that of a righteous man, and if it could, all its amaranthine flowers would shrivel and fall when they touched an impure brow....