2Ti 2:8 | RWP | e4.org | Risen from the dead ( εγηγερμενον εκ νεκρων ). Perfect passive participle of εγειρω , still risen as the perfect tense shows in , . Predicate accusative. "Remember Jesus Christ as risen from the dead." This is the cardinal fact about Christ that proves his claim to be the Messiah, the Son of God. Christ is central for Paul here as in . Of the seed of David ( εκ σπερματος Δαυειδ ). The humanity of Christ as in ; . According to my gospel ( κατα το ευαγγελιον μου ). Paul's very phrase in ; . Not a written gospel, but my message. See also ; ; ; ; .

‏ 2 Timothy 2:8

Risen from the dead ( εγηγερμενον εκ νεκρων ). Perfect passive participle of εγειρω, still risen as the perfect tense shows in 1Co 15:4, 12-20. Predicate accusative. "Remember Jesus Christ as risen from the dead." This is the cardinal fact about Christ that proves his claim to be the Messiah, the Son of God. Christ is central for Paul here as in Php 2:5-11.

Of the seed of David ( εκ σπερματος Δαυειδ ). The humanity of Christ as in Ro 1:3; Php 2:7f.

According to my gospel ( κατα το ευαγγελιον μου ). Paul's very phrase in Ro 2:16; 16:25. Not a written gospel, but my message. See also 1Co 15:1; 2Co 11:7; Ga 1:11; 2:2; 1Ti 1:11.