| 1 | You therefore, my child, be strengthened in the grace that is in Christ Jesus. | 2Ti 1:2 1Ti 1:2 1Ti 1:18 |
| 2 | The things which you have heard from me among many witnesses, commit the same to faithful men, who will be able to teach others also. | 2Ti 1:13 2Ti 3:10 2Ti 3:14 |
| 3 | You therefore must endure hardship, as a good soldier of Christ Jesus. | 2Ti 2:10 2Ti 1:8 2Ti 3:11 2Ti 4:5 1Co 13:7 2Co 1:6 Heb 6:15 Heb 10:32 Heb 11:27 Heb 12:2 Heb 12:3 Jm 1:12 |
| 4 | No soldier on service entangles himself in the affairs of life, that he may please him who enrolled him as a soldier. | Dt 20:5-7 Lk 9:59-62 |
| 5 | If also a man competes in the games, he is not crowned, unless he has competed by the rules. | Lk 13:24 1Co 9:24-27 Php 1:15 Col 1:29 Heb 12:4 |
| 6 | The farmers who labor must be the first to get a share of the crops. | Isa 28:24-26 Mt 9:37 Mt 9:38 Mt 20:1 Mt 21:33-41 Lk 10:2 Jn 4:35-38 1Co 3:6-9 1Co 9:7-11 |
| 7 | Consider what I say, and may the Lord give you understanding in all things. | Dt 4:39 Dt 32:29 Ps 64:9 Pr 24:32 Isa 1:3 Isa 5:12 Lk 9:44 Php 4:8 1Ti 4:15 Heb 3:1 Heb 7:4 Heb 12:3 Heb 13:7 |
| 8 | Remember Jesus Christ, risen from the dead, of the seed of David, according to my gospel, | Heb 12:2 Heb 12:3 |
| 9 | in which I suffer hardship to bonds, as a criminal. But God`s word isn`t bound. | 2Ti 1:8 2Ti 1:12 2Ti 1:16 Ac 9:16 |
| 10 | Therefore I endure all things for the elect`s sake, that they also may obtain the salvation which is in Christ Jesus with eternal glory. | 2Ti 2:3 Eph 3:13 Col 1:24 |
| 11 | This saying is faithful: For if we died with him, we will also live with him. | 1Ti 1:15 1Ti 3:1 Tit 3:8 |
| 12 | If we endure, we will also reign with him. If we will deny him, he also will deny us. | Mt 19:28 Mt 19:29 Ac 14:22 Ro 8:17 Php 1:28 2Th 1:4-8 1Pe 4:13-16 Rev 1:6 Rev 1:9 Rev 5:10 Rev 20:4 Rev 20:6 |
| 13 | If we are faithless, he remains faithful -- he can`t deny himself. | Isa 25:1 Mt 24:35 Ro 3:3 Ro 9:6 1Th 5:24 2Th 3:3 |
| 14 | Remind them of these things, charging them in the sight of the Lord, that they don`t argue about words, to no profit, to the subverting of those who hear. | 2Ti 1:6 2Pe 1:13 |
| 15 | Give diligence to present yourself approved by God, a workman who doesn`t need to be ashamed, properly handling the Word of Truth. | Heb 4:11 2Pe 1:10 2Pe 1:15 2Pe 3:14 |
| 16 | But shun empty chatter, for they will proceed further in ungodliness, | 2Ti 2:14 1Ti 4:7 1Ti 6:20 Tit 1:14 Tit 3:9 |
| 17 | and their word will consume like gangrene, of whom is Hymenaeus and Philetus; | Nah 3:15 Jm 5:3 |
| 18 | men who have erred concerning the truth, saying that the resurrection is already past, and overthrowing the faith of some. | Mt 22:29 1Ti 1:19 1Ti 6:10 1Ti 6:21 Heb 3:10 Jm 5:19 |
| 19 | However God`s firm foundation stands, having this seal, "The Lord knows those who are his," and, "Let every one who names the name of the Lord depart from unrighteousness." | Pr 10:25 Isa 14:32 Isa 28:16 Mt 7:25 Lk 6:48 1Co 3:10 1Co 3:11 Eph 2:20 1Ti 6:19 Heb 11:10 Rev 21:14 |
| 20 | Now in a great house there are not only vessels of gold and of silver, but also of wood and of clay. Some are for honor, and some for dishonor. | 1Co 3:9 1Co 3:16 1Co 3:17 Eph 2:22 1Ti 3:15 Heb 3:2-6 1Pe 2:5 |
| 21 | If a man therefore purges himself from these, he will be a vessel for honor, sanctified, and suitable for the master`s use, prepared for every good work. | Ps 119:9 Isa 1:25 Isa 52:11 Jer 15:19 Mal 3:3 1Co 5:7 2Co 7:1 1Pe 1:22 1Jn 3:3 |
| 22 | Flee from youthful lusts; but pursue righteousness, faith, love, and peace with those who call on the Lord out of a pure heart. | Pr 6:5 1Co 6:18 1Co 10:14 1Ti 6:11 |
| 23 | But refuse foolish and ignorant questionings, knowing that they generate strife. | 2Ti 2:14 2Ti 2:16 1Ti 1:4 1Ti 4:7 1Ti 6:4 1Ti 6:5 Tit 3:9 |
| 24 | The Lord`s servant must not quarrel, but be gentle towards all, able to teach, patient, | Dt 34:5 Jsh 1:1 2Ch 24:6 Dn 6:20 1Ti 6:11 Tit 1:1 Tit 3:2 Jm 1:1 |
| 25 | in gentleness correcting those who oppose him; if perhaps God may give them repentance to the knowledge of the truth, | Mt 11:29 Ga 6:1 1Ti 6:11 1Pe 3:15 |
| 26 | and they may recover themselves out of the devil`s snare, having been taken captive by him to his will. | Lk 15:17 1Co 15:34 Eph 5:14 |
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