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2 Timothy 2 :: Legacy Standard Bible (LSB)

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Remember Jesus Christ

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You therefore, my child, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 2:2 - And the things which you have heard from me in the presence of many witnesses, entrust these to faithful men who will be able to teach others also.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 2:3 - Suffer hardship with me, as a good soldier of Christ Jesus.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 2:4 - No soldier in active service entangles himself in the affairs of everyday life, so that he may please the one who enlisted him as a soldier.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 2:5 - And also if anyone competes as an athlete, he is not crowned unless he competes according to the rules.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 2:6 - The hard-working farmer ought to be the first to receive his share of the crops.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 2:7 - Understand what I say, for the Lord will give you insight in everything.
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Remember Jesus Christ, risen from the dead, of the seed of David, according to my gospel,

Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 2:9 - [fn]for which I endure hardship even to chains as a criminal. But the word of God has not been chained.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 2:10 - For this reason I endure all things for the sake of the elect, so that they also may obtain the salvation, which is in Christ Jesus, with eternal glory.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 2:11 - It is a trustworthy saying:

For if we died with Him, we will also live with Him;

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If we endure, we will also reign with Him;

If we will deny Him, He also will deny us;

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If we are faithless, He remains faithful, for He cannot deny Himself.

Accurately Handle the Word of Truth

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Remind them of these things, solemnly charging them in the presence of God not to dispute about words, which is useless and leads to the ruin of the hearers.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 2:15 - Be diligent to present yourself approved to God as a workman who does not need to be ashamed, accurately handling the word of truth.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 2:16 - But avoid godless and empty chatter, for [fn]it will lead to further ungodliness,
Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 2:17 - and their word will spread like [fn]gangrene. Among them are Hymenaeus and Philetus,
Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 2:18 - who have gone astray from the truth saying that the resurrection has already taken place, and they upset the faith of some.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 2:19 - Nevertheless, the firm foundation of God stands, having this seal, “THE [fn]LORD KNOWS THOSE WHO ARE HIS,” and, “EVERYONE WHO NAMES THE NAME OF THE [fn]LORD is to DEPART FROM WICKEDNESS.”
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Now in a large house there are not only gold and silver vessels, but also vessels of wood and of clay, and some to honor and some to dishonor.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 2:21 - Therefore, if anyone cleanses himself from these things, he will be a vessel for honor, sanctified, useful to the Master, having been prepared for every good work.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 2:22 - Now flee from youthful lusts and pursue righteousness, faith, love, and peace, with those who call on the Lord from a pure heart.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 2:23 - But refuse foolish and ignorant speculations, knowing that they produce [fn]quarrels.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 2:24 - And the Lord’s slave must not be quarrelsome, but be kind to all, able to teach, patient when wronged,
Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 2:25 - with gentleness correcting those who are in opposition, if perhaps God may give them repentance leading to the full knowledge of the truth,
Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 2:26 - and they may come to their senses and escape from the snare of the devil, having been held captive [fn]by him to do his will.
LSB Footnotes
Lit in which
Lit they will make further progress in ungodliness
Or cancer
In OT, Yahweh, cf. Num 16:5
In OT, Yahweh, cf. Joel 2:23
Lit conflicts
Or by him, to do His will
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