| 1 | Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God, according to the promise of the life which is in Christ Jesus, | Ro 1:1 2Co 1:1 |
| 2 | to Timothy, my beloved child: Grace, mercy, and peace, from God, the Father, and Christ Jesus, our Lord. | 1Ti 1:2 Ro 12:19 Php 4:1 |
| 3 | I thank God, whom I serve as my forefathers did, with a pure conscience. How unceasing is my memory of you in my petitions, night and day | Ro 1:8 Eph 1:16 |
| 4 | longing to see you, remembering your tears, that I may be filled with joy; | 2Ti 4:9 2Ti 4:21 Ro 1:11 Ro 15:30-32 Php 1:8 Php 2:26 1Th 2:17-20 1Th 3:1 |
| 5 | having been reminded of the unfeigned faith that is in you; which lived first in your grandmother Lois, and your mother Eunice, and, I am persuaded, in you also. | Ps 77:6 |
| 6 | For this cause, I remind you that you should stir up the gift of God which is in you through the laying on of my hands. | 2Ti 2:14 Isa 43:26 1Ti 4:6 2Pe 1:12 2Pe 3:1 Jud 1:5 |
| 7 | For God didn`t give us a spirit of fear, but of power and love and discipline. | Ac 20:24 Ac 21:13 Ro 8:15 Heb 2:15 1Jn 4:18 |
| 8 | Don`t be ashamed therefore of the testimony of our Lord, nor of me, his prisoner; but suffer hardship with the gospel according to the power of God, | 2Ti 1:12 Ps 119:46 Isa 51:7 Mk 8:38 Lk 9:26 Ac 5:41 Ro 1:16 Ro 9:33 Eph 3:13 1Pe 4:14 |
| 9 | who saved us, and called us with a holy calling, not according to our works, but according to his own purpose and grace, which was given to us in Christ Jesus before times eternal, | Mt 1:21 Ac 2:47 1Co 1:18 Eph 2:5 Eph 2:8 1Ti 1:1 Tit 3:4 Tit 3:5 |
| 10 | but has now been revealed by the appearing of our Savior, Christ Jesus, who abolished death, and brought life and immortality to light through the gospel. | Isa 25:7 Isa 60:2 Isa 60:3 Lk 2:31 Lk 2:32 Ro 16:26 Eph 1:9 Col 1:26 Col 1:27 Tit 1:3 Tit 2:11 1Pe 1:20 1Pe 1:21 1Jn 1:2 |
| 11 | For this, I was appointed as a preacher, an apostle, and a teacher of the Gentiles. | Ac 9:15 Eph 3:7 Eph 3:8 1Ti 1:7 1Ti 2:7 |
| 12 | For this cause I suffer also these things. Yet I am not ashamed, for I know him whom I have believed, and I am persuaded that he is able to guard that which I have committed to him against that day. | 2Ti 1:8 2Ti 2:9 2Ti 3:10-12 2Ti 4:16 2Ti 4:17 Ac 9:16 Ac 13:46 Ac 13:50 Ac 14:5 Ac 14:6 Ac 21:27-31 Ac 22:21-24 Eph 3:1-8 1Th 2:16 |
| 13 | Hold the pattern of sound words which you have heard from me, in faith and love which is in Christ Jesus. | 2Ti 1:14 2Ti 3:14 Pr 3:18 Pr 3:21 Pr 4:4-8 Pr 4:13-8 Pr 23:23 Php 1:27 1Th 5:21 Tit 1:9 Heb 3:6 Heb 4:14 Heb 10:23 Jud 1:3 Rev 2:25 Rev 3:3 Rev 3:11 |
| 14 | That good thing which was committed to you, guard through the Holy Spirit which dwells in us. | 2Ti 2:2 Lk 16:11 Ro 3:2 1Co 9:17 2Co 5:19 2Co 5:20 Ga 2:7 Col 4:11 1Ti 1:11 1Ti 6:20 |
| 15 | This you know, that all who are in Asia turned away from me; of whom are Phygelus and Hermogenes. | Ac 16:6 Ac 19:10 Ac 19:27 Ac 19:31 Ac 20:16 1Co 16:19 |
| 16 | May the Lord grant mercy to the house of Onesiphorus, for he often refreshed me, and was not ashamed of my chain, | 2Ti 1:18 Ne 5:19 Ne 13:14 Ne 13:22 Ne 13:31 Ps 18:25 Ps 37:26 Mt 5:7 Mt 10:41 Mt 10:42 Mt 25:35-40 2Co 9:12-14 Heb 6:10 Heb 10:34 |
| 17 | but when he was in Rome, he sought me diligently, and found me | Ac 28:30 Ac 28:31 |
| 18 | (the Lord grant to him to find the Lord`s mercy in that day); and in how many things he served at Ephesus, you know very well. | 2Ti 1:16 1Ki 17:20 Mt 25:34-40 |
