2 Tim. 2:1 |
You therefore, my child, be empowered in the grace which is in Christ Jesus; |
2 Tim. 2:2 |
And the things which you have heard from me through many witnesses, these commit to faithful men, who will be competent to teach others also. |
2 Tim. 2:3 |
Suffer evil with [me] as a good soldier of Christ Jesus. |
2 Tim. 2:4 |
No one serving as a soldier entangles himself with the affairs of this life, that he may please the one who enlisted [him.] |
2 Tim. 2:5 |
And also if anyone contends [in the games,] he is not crowned unless he contends lawfully. |
2 Tim. 2:6 |
The laboring farmer must be the first to partake of the fruit. |
2 Tim. 2:7 |
Consider what I say, for the Lord will give you understanding in all things. |
2 Tim. 2:8 |
Remember Jesus Christ, raised from the dead, of the seed of David, according to my gospel, |
2 Tim. 2:9 |
In which I suffer evil unto bonds as a criminal; but the word of God is not bound. |
2 Tim. 2:10 |
Therefore I endure all things for the sake of the chosen ones, that they themselves also may obtain the salvation which is in Christ Jesus with eternal glory. |
2 Tim. 2:11 |
Faithful is the word: For if we died with [Him,] we will also live with [Him;] |
2 Tim. 2:12 |
If we endure, we will also reign with [Him;] if we deny [Him,] He also will deny us; |
2 Tim. 2:13 |
If we are faithless, He remains faithful, for He cannot deny Himself. |
2 Tim. 2:14 |
Remind [them] of these things, solemnly charging [them] before God not to have contentions of words, [which is] useful for nothing, to the ruin of those who hear. |
2 Tim. 2:15 |
Be diligent to present yourself approved to God, an unashamed workman, cutting straight the word of the truth. |
2 Tim. 2:16 |
But avoid profane, vain babblings, for they will advance to more ungodliness, |
2 Tim. 2:17 |
And their word will spread like gangrene, of whom are Hymenaeus and Philetus, |
2 Tim. 2:18 |
Who concerning the truth have misaimed, saying that the resurrection has already taken place, and overthrow the faith of some. |
2 Tim. 2:19 |
However the firm foundation of God stands, having this seal, The Lord knows those who are His, and, Let everyone who names the name of the Lord depart from unrighteousness. |
2 Tim. 2:20 |
But in a great house there are not only gold and silver vessels but also wooden and earthen; and some are unto honor, and some unto dishonor. |
2 Tim. 2:21 |
If therefore anyone cleanses himself from these, he will be a vessel unto honor, sanctified, useful to the master, prepared unto every good work. |
2 Tim. 2:22 |
But flee youthful lusts, and pursue righteousness, faith, love, peace with those who call on the Lord out of a pure heart. |
2 Tim. 2:23 |
But foolish questionings and those arising from an untrained mind refuse, knowing that they beget contentions. |
2 Tim. 2:24 |
But a slave of the Lord ought not to contend but be gentle toward all, apt to teach, bearing with wrong; |
2 Tim. 2:25 |
In meekness correcting those who oppose, if perhaps God may give them repentance unto the full knowledge of the truth, |
2 Tim. 2:26 |
And they may return to soberness out of the snare of the devil, having been caught alive by him, unto His will. |