...and so are never at a loss for numbers. tí do the work of an evangelist, fulfil thy ministry. For j am now ready to be offered up, and the time of my de7 parture is at hand. 1 have fought the good fight, I have 8 finished the course, I have kept the...

...following Tuesday with the fatal sickness. When Mr. Matthew Henry arrived from Chester, he said to him, " O son, you are welcome to a dying father ; I am now ready to be offered, and the time of my departure is at hand." Some :ime after, while his son supported the head of the...

...tlu's epistle. However, there are some difficulties that ought to be taken notice of. 1. Obj. " For I am now ready to be offered up, and the time of my departure is at hand." 2 Tim. iv. 6. - • These expressions led b Eusebius of Caesarea, and c Jerom, who followed...

...ready, because I have done my work ;" this is further manifest by the following words of the text ; " I am now ready to be offered up, and the time of my departure is at hand ; namely, my time to depart this world. The words also that follow, are much to the purpose,...

...innocent man, and (I speak it without vanity) of a martyr — I conclude with the speech of the apostle : I am now ready to be offered up, and the time, of my departure is at hand, hut I have finished my course, I have kept the faith : henceforth there is laid up for me...

...innocent man, and (1 speak it without vanity) of a martyr — I conclude with the speech of the apostle : I am now ready to be offered up, and the time, of my departure is at hand, but I have finished my course, I have kept the faith : henceforth there is laid up for me...

...their memories could serve them to write them down soon after. " I am going the way of all flesh : I am now ready to " be offered up, and the time of my departure is at hand. " Knowing, therefore, that shortly I must put off this " tabernacle, even as our Lord Jesus...

...not answer the intention. He apprehended himself going apace, and said to his son when he came in, " O, son, you are welcome to a dying father : I am now ready to be offered, and the time of my departure is at hand." His pain continued very acute, but he had peace within, "...

...through a life of continual and great sufferings, and to triumph in the prospect of a violent death. " I ^ am now ready to be offered up, and the time of my "departure is at hand : I have fought a good fight, I " have finished my course, I have kept the faith : " Henceforth...

...should be on the scaffold ; and I will say, with our blessed, and sanctified, and departed brother*, «I am now ready to be offered up, and the time of my departure is at hand ; but I ha\c fmished my course, I kept the faith : henceforth there is laid up for me a crown...