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Grace and Perseverance
Thou therefore, my child, be strong in the grace which [is] in Christ Jesus.
Thou therefore, my child, be strong in the grace which [is] in Christ Jesus.
Be Strong in Grace
You therefore, my son, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus.
You therefore, my son, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus.
And the things thou hast heard of me in the presence of many witnesses, these entrust to faithful men, such as shall be competent to instruct others also.
And the things that you have heard from me among many witnesses, commit these to faithful men who will be able to teach others also.
Take thy share in suffering as a good soldier of Jesus Christ.
No one going as a soldier entangles himself with the affairs of life, that he may please him who has enlisted him as a soldier.
No one engaged in warfare entangles himself with the affairs of this life, that he may please him who enlisted him as a soldier.
And if also any one contend [in the games], he is not crowned unless he contend lawfully.
And also if anyone competes in athletics, he is not crowned unless he competes according to the rules.
The husbandman must labour before partaking of the fruits.
The hardworking farmer must be first to partake of the crops.
Think of what I say, for the Lord will give thee understanding in all things.
Remember Jesus Christ raised from among [the] dead, of [the] seed of David, according to my glad tidings,
Remember that Jesus Christ, of the seed of David, was raised from the dead according to my gospel,
in which I suffer even unto bonds as an evil-doer: but the word of God is not bound.
for which I suffer trouble as an evildoer, even to the point of chains; but the word of God is not chained.
For this cause I endure all things for the sake of the elect, that *they* also may obtain the salvation which [is] in Christ Jesus with eternal glory.
The word [is] faithful; for if we have died together with [him], we shall also live together;
This is a faithful saying:
For if we died with Him,
We shall also live with Him.
For if we died with Him,
We shall also live with Him.
if we endure, we shall also reign together; if we deny, *he* also will deny us;
If we endure,
We shall also reign with Him.
If we deny Him,
He also will deny us.
We shall also reign with Him.
If we deny Him,
He also will deny us.
if we are unfaithful, *he* abides faithful, for he cannot deny himself.
If we are faithless,
He remains faithful;
He cannot deny Himself.
He remains faithful;
He cannot deny Himself.
The Lord's Approved Workman
Of these things put in remembrance, testifying earnestly before the Lord not to have disputes of words, profitable for nothing, to the subversion of the hearers.
Of these things put in remembrance, testifying earnestly before the Lord not to have disputes of words, profitable for nothing, to the subversion of the hearers.
Strive diligently to present thyself approved to God, a workman that has not to be ashamed, cutting in a straight line the word of truth.
Be diligent to present yourself approved to God, a worker who does not need to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth.
But profane, vain babblings shun, for they will advance to greater impiety,
and their word will spread as a gangrene; of whom is Hymenaeus and Philetus;
And their message will spread like cancer. Hymenaeus and Philetus are of this sort,
[men] who as to the truth have gone astray, saying that the resurrection has taken place already; and overthrow the faith of some.
who have strayed concerning the truth, saying that the resurrection is already past; and they overthrow the faith of some.
Yet the firm foundation of God stands, having this seal, [The] Lord knows those that are his; and, Let every one who names the name of [the] Lord withdraw from iniquity.
But in a great house there are not only gold and silver vessels, but also wooden and earthen; and some to honour, and some to dishonour.
But in a great house there are not only vessels of gold and silver, but also of wood and clay, some for honor and some for dishonor.
If therefore one shall have purified himself from these, [in separating himself from them], he shall be a vessel to honour, sanctified, serviceable to the Master, prepared for every good work.
But youthful lusts flee, and pursue righteousness, faith, love, peace, with those that call upon the Lord out of a pure heart.
Flee also youthful lusts; but pursue righteousness, faith, love, peace with those who call on the Lord out of a pure heart.
But foolish and senseless questionings avoid, knowing that they beget contentions.
But avoid foolish and ignorant disputes, knowing that they generate strife.
And a bondman of [the] Lord ought not to contend, but be gentle towards all; apt to teach; forbearing;
And a servant of the Lord must not quarrel but be gentle to all, able to teach, patient,
in meekness setting right those who oppose, if God perhaps may sometime give them repentance to acknowledgment of [the] truth,
in humility correcting those who are in opposition, if God perhaps will grant them repentance, so that they may know the truth,