2 Timothy 1:15-18

2 Timothy 1:15-18

[15] thou knowest,  that  all  they which are in  Asia  be turned away from  of whom  Phygellus  and  Hermogenes.  [16] The Lord  give  mercy  unto the house  of Onesiphorus;  for  oft  refreshed  and  not  ashamed  chain:  [17] But,  when he was  in  Rome,  out  and  found  [18] The Lord  grant  unto him  that he may find  mercy  of  the Lord  in  that  day:  and  in how many things  he ministered unto me  at  Ephesus,  thou  knowest  very well. 

What does 2 Timothy 1:15-18 Mean?

Contextual Meaning

To further impress upon Timothy the need for him to remain faithful to his calling Paul cited records of the ministries of other Christians who were mutual acquaintances.