2Ti 3:17 | JFB | STEP | 17. man of God-- (See on ). perfect, throughly furnished-- Greek, "thoroughly perfected," and so "perfect." The man of God is perfectly accoutred out of Scripture for his work, whether he be a minister (compare with ) or a spiritual layman. No oral tradition is needed to be added.

‏ 2 Timothy 3:17

17. man of God--(See on 1Ti 6:11).

perfect, throughly furnished--Greek, "thoroughly perfected," and so "perfect." The man of God is perfectly accoutred out of Scripture for his work, whether he be a minister (compare 2Ti 4:2 with 2Ti 3:16) or a spiritual layman. No oral tradition is needed to be added.