1:1 Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, according to the promise of life that is in Christ Jesus,
The NIV Book of 2Timothy , Chapter 1 , Verse 1 , Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, according to the promise of life that is in Christ Jesus,
1:2 To Timothy, my dear son: Grace, mercy and peace from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.
The NIV Book of 2Timothy , Chapter 1 , Verse 2 , To Timothy, my dear son: Grace, mercy and peace from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.
1:3 I thank God, whom I serve, as my forefathers did, with a clear conscience, as night and day I constantly remember you in my prayers.
The NIV Book of 2Timothy , Chapter 1 , Verse 3 , I thank God, whom I serve, as my forefathers did, with a clear conscience, as night and day I constantly remember you in my prayers.
1:4 Recalling your tears, I long to see you, so that I may be filled with joy.
The NIV Book of 2Timothy , Chapter 1 , Verse 4 , Recalling your tears, I long to see you, so that I may be filled with joy.
1:5 I have been 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.
The NIV Book of 2Timothy , Chapter 1 , Verse 5 , I have been 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.
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.
The NIV Book of 2Timothy , Chapter 1 , Verse 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.
1:7 For God did not give us a spirit of timidity, but a spirit of power, of love and of self-discipline.
The NIV Book of 2Timothy , Chapter 1 , Verse 7 , For God did not give us a spirit of timidity, but a spirit of power, of love and of self-discipline.
1:8 So do not be ashamed to testify about our Lord, or ashamed of me his prisoner. But join with me in suffering for the gospel, by the power of God,
The NIV Book of 2Timothy , Chapter 1 , Verse 8 , So do not be ashamed to testify about our Lord, or ashamed of me his prisoner. But join with me in suffering for the gospel, by the power of God,
1:9 who 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,
The NIV Book of 2Timothy , Chapter 1 , Verse 9 , who 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,
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.
The NIV Book of 2Timothy , Chapter 1 , Verse 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.
1:11 And of this gospel I was appointed a herald and an apostle and a teacher.
The NIV Book of 2Timothy , Chapter 1 , Verse 11 , And of this gospel I was appointed a herald and an apostle and a teacher.
1:12 That is why I am suffering as I am. Yet I am not ashamed, because I know whom I have believed, and am convinced that he is able to guard what I have entrusted to him for that day.
The NIV Book of 2Timothy , Chapter 1 , Verse 12 , That is why I am suffering as I am. Yet I am not ashamed, because I know whom I have believed, and am convinced that he is able to guard what I have entrusted to him for that day.
1:13 What you heard from me, keep as the pattern of sound teaching, with faith and love in Christ Jesus.
The NIV Book of 2Timothy , Chapter 1 , Verse 13 , What you heard from me, keep as the pattern of sound teaching, with faith and love in Christ Jesus.
1:14 Guard the good deposit that was entrusted to you--guard it with the help of the Holy Spirit who lives in us.
The NIV Book of 2Timothy , Chapter 1 , Verse 14 , Guard the good deposit that was entrusted to you--guard it with the help of the Holy Spirit who lives in us.
1:15 You know that everyone in the province of Asia has deserted me, including Phygelus and Hermogenes.
The NIV Book of 2Timothy , Chapter 1 , Verse 15 , You know that everyone in the province of Asia has deserted me, including Phygelus and Hermogenes.
1:16 May the Lord show mercy to the household of Onesiphorus, because he often refreshed me and was not ashamed of my chains.
The NIV Book of 2Timothy , Chapter 1 , Verse 16 , May the Lord show mercy to the household of Onesiphorus, because he often refreshed me and was not ashamed of my chains.
1:17 On the contrary, when he was in Rome, he searched hard for me until he found me.
The NIV Book of 2Timothy , Chapter 1 , Verse 17 , On the contrary, when he was in Rome, he searched hard for me until he found me.
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.
The NIV Book of 2Timothy , Chapter 1 , Verse 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.
