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2 Timothy 4:6 (WEB)
For I am already being offered, and the time of my departure has come.

Fathers and councils · 6

Eusebius of Caesarea, Church History II.22Book II
“…which he also foretells still more clearly in the same epistle, when he writes, “For I am now ready to be offered, and the time of my departure is at hand.”” — editor's note: Ibid. iv. 6.
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Cyprian of Carthage, Epistles Letter 8
“I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith: henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, shall give me at that day; and not to me only, but unto all them also that love His appearing.”” — editor's note: 2 Tim. iv. 6–8.
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Cyprian of Carthage, Three Books of Testimonies Against the Jews III.17Book III
“There now remains for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, will give me in that day; and not only to me, but to all also who love His appearing.”” — editor's note: 2 Tim. iv. 6–8.
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Hilary of Poitiers, On the Trinity Book 10
“To Paul his sacrifice was the crown of righteousness.” — editor's note: 2 Tim. iv. 6, 8.
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Tertullian, Scorpiace Chapter 13
“I have fought the good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith; there is laid up for me the crown which the Lord will give me on that day”—doubtless of his suffering.” — editor's note: 2 Tim. iv. 6.
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Augustine of Hippo, Tractates on the Gospel of John Tractate 3
“Now he demands a debt, he exacts what is due.” — editor's note: 2 Tim. iv. 6–8.
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