5. But be thou sober in all things, suffer hardship, do the work of an evangelist, fulfil thy ministry.
6. For I am already being offered, and the time of my departure is come.
7. I have fought the good fight, I have finished the course, I have kept the faith:
8. henceforth there is laid up for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, shall give to me at that day; and not to me only, but also to all them that have loved his appearing.
9. Give diligence to come shortly unto me:
10. for Demas forsook me, having loved this present world, and went to Thessalonica; Crescens to Galatia, Titus to Dalmatia.
11. Only Luke is with me. Take Mark, and bring him with thee; for he is useful to me for ministering.
12. But Tychicus I sent to Ephesus.
13. The cloak that I left at Troas with Carpus, bring when thou comest, and the books, especially the parchments.