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2 Timothy 1 :: New International Version (NIV)

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 1:1 - Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, in keeping with the promise of life that is in Christ Jesus,
Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 1:2 - To Timothy, my dear son: Grace, mercy and peace from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.

Thanksgiving

Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 1:3 - I thank God, whom I serve, as my ancestors did, with a clear conscience, as night and day I constantly remember you in my prayers.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 1:4 - Recalling your tears, I long to see you, so that I may be filled with joy.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 1:5 - I am reminded of your sincere faith, which first lived in your grandmother Lois and in your mother Eunice and, I am persuaded, now lives in you also.

Appeal for Loyalty to Paul and the Gospel

Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 1:6 - For this reason I remind you to fan into flame the gift of God, which is in you through the laying on of my hands.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 1:7 - For the Spirit God gave us does not make us timid, but gives us power, love and self-discipline.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 1:8 - So do not be ashamed of the testimony about our Lord or of me his prisoner. Rather, join with me in suffering for the gospel, by the power of God.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 1:9 - He has saved us and called us to a holy life—not because of anything we have done but because of his own purpose and grace. This grace was given us in Christ Jesus before the beginning of time,
Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 1:10 - but it has now been revealed through the appearing of our Savior, Christ Jesus, who has destroyed death and has brought life and immortality to light through the gospel.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 1:11 - And of this gospel I was appointed a herald and an apostle and a teacher.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 1:12 - That is why I am suffering as I am. Yet this is no cause for shame, because I know whom I have believed, and am convinced that he is able to guard what I have entrusted to him until that day.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 1:13 - What you heard from me, keep as the pattern of sound teaching, with faith and love in Christ Jesus.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 1:14 - Guard the good deposit that was entrusted to you—guard it with the help of the Holy Spirit who lives in us.

Examples of Disloyalty and Loyalty

Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 1:15 - You know that everyone in the province of Asia has deserted me, including Phygelus and Hermogenes.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 1:16 - May the Lord show mercy to the household of Onesiphorus, because he often refreshed me and was not ashamed of my chains.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 1:17 - On the contrary, when he was in Rome, he searched hard for me until he found me.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 1:18 - May the Lord grant that he will find mercy from the Lord on that day! You know very well in how many ways he helped me in Ephesus.
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