2 Timothy 4:1

• §679Article 7 · "From Thence He Will Come Agaln to Judge the Living and the Dead"Read at vatican.va

  “He "acquired" this right by his cross. the Father has given "all judgement to the Son".” — Catechism footnote: Jn 5:22; cf. 5:27; Mt 25:31; Acts 10:42; 17:31; 2 Tim 4:1.

Augustine of Hippo

• Augustine of Hippo, Expositions on the Psalms Psalm 47

  “For Christ hath gone up, as we know, with the Body, wherein He was crucified, and sitteth at the right hand of the Father; thence we expect Him to come to judge the quick and the dead.” — editor's note: 2 Tim. iv. 1.

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• Augustine of Hippo, Expositions on the Psalms Psalm 68

  “Leaving out that coming wherein He shall be Judge of quick and dead, “From this time,” He saith, “ye shall see the Son of Man coming in clouds.”” — editor's note: 2 Tim. iv. 1.

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• Augustine of Hippo, On the Holy Trinity I.12Book I

  “For that other also is of the same kind, “I will not judge;” whereas He Himself shall judge the quick and dead.” — editor's note: 2 Tim. iv. 1

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• Augustine of Hippo, The City of God XVII.18Book XVII

  “For, being slain by them, He has risen again, and has requited them meanwhile by temporary discipline, save that for those who are not corrected He keeps it in store for the time when He shall judge the quick and the dead.” — editor's note: 2 Tim. iv. 1; 2 Pet. iv. 5.

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Theodoret of Cyrus

• Theodoret of Cyrus, Letters Letter 147

  “To the blessed Timothy he exclaims “I charge thee therefore before God and the Lord Jesus Christ.”” — editor's note: 2 Tim. iv. 1

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• Theodoret of Cyrus, Letters Letter 170

  “…the most pious emperor, and the illustrious assembly, testifying before God who sees all things and our Lord Jesus Christ who shall judge the world in justice, and the Holy Spirit and his elect angels, lest the Faith be despised which is now being corrupted by the maintainers and bold subscribers of heretical…” — editor's note: cf. 2 Tim. iv. 1

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Gregory the Great

• Gregory the Great, The Book of Pastoral Rule II.4Part II

  “…before God and Christ Jesus, Who shall judge the quick and the dead by His appearing and His kingdom, preach the word, be instant opportunely, importunely(2 Tim. iv. 1), being about to say importunely, premises opportunely, because in truth importunity mars itself to the mind of the hearer by its own very…” — the author cites it

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Tertullian

• Tertullian, The Prescription Against Heretics Chapter 35

  “Just as they carefully prepared their will and testament, and committed it to a trust, and adjured (the trustees to be faithful to their charge), even so do I hold it.” — editor's note: Compare 1 Tim. v. 21, and vi. 13; 2 Tim. ii. 14, and iv. 1–4.

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• Philippians 2:21

  Cited together in Letters Letter 170.

• 1 Timothy 5:21

  Cited together in The Prescription Against Heretics Chapter 35.

• 1 Timothy 6:13

  Cited together in The Prescription Against Heretics Chapter 35.

• 2 Timothy 2:14

  Cited together in The Prescription Against Heretics Chapter 35.