2 Timothy 1:11

Whereunto I am appointed a preacher,.... Both from eternity, in the counsel and purpose of God, Act 9:15 and in time, by the church at Antioch, and the prophets in it, according to the express order…

Whereunto I am appointed a preacher - That is, I am appointed to make these truths known; see the notes at Eph 3:7-8.

Whereunto I am appointed a preacher - Κηρυξ, a herald. See the notes at Mat 3:17.

And an apostle - Sent immediately from God to man.

A teacher - One whose business it is to instruct men, and…

Here is an exhortation and excitation of Timothy to his duty (Ti2 1:6): I put thee in remembrance. The best men need remembrancers; what we know we should be reminded of. Pe2 3:1, I write this, to…

whereunto I am appointed a preacher Rather, for which I remember was appointed a herald. St Paul -magnifies his office" here in the same terms as in 1Ti 2:7; but there to assert his authority for…