2 Timothy 4:5

Verse 5. Be thou vigilant, and so forth It may either be expounded, watch in all things; or, take pains in all things. The latter seems the true construction. Witham.—An evangelist; a diligent preacher of the gospel. Challoner.—Fulfil thy ministry. [4] So even Dr. Wells, in his amendments to the Prot. translation, which hath, make full proof of thy ministry. See Luke 1:1. See also Saint John Chrysostom on this place.—Be sober. There is nothing for this in the Greek, nor in S. Chrysostom. The Latin interpreter seems to have added it, as being contained in the other Greek words in this verse. Witham.