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| 1[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 1Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, according to the promise of life which is in Christ Jesus, |
| 2[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 2To Timothy, my dearly beloved son: Grace, mercy, and peace, from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord. |
| 3[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 3I thank God, whom I serve from my forefathers with pure conscience, that without ceasing I have remembrance of thee in my prayers night and day; |
| 4[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 4Greatly desiring to see thee, being mindful of thy tears, that I may be filled with joy; |
| 5[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 5When I call to remembrance the unfeigned faith that is in thee, which dwelt first in thy grandmother Lois, and thy mother Eunice; and I am persuaded that in thee also. |
| 6[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 6Wherefore I put thee in remembrance that thou stir up the gift of God, which is in thee by the putting on of my hands. |
| 7[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 7For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind. |
| 8[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 8Be not thou therefore ashamed of the testimony of our Lord, nor of me his prisoner: but be thou partaker of the afflictions of the gospel according to the power of God; |
| 9[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 9Who hath saved us, and called us with an holy calling, not according to our works, but according to his own purpose and grace, which was given us in Christ Jesus before the world began, |
| 10[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 10But is now made manifest by the appearing of our Saviour Jesus Christ, who hath abolished death, and hath brought life and immortality to light through the gospel: |
| 11[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 11Whereunto I am appointed a preacher, and an apostle, and a teacher of the Gentiles. |
| 12[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 12For the which cause I also suffer these things: nevertheless I am not ashamed: for I know whom I have believed, and am persuaded that he is able to keep that which I have committed unto him against that day. |
| 13[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 13Hold fast the form of sound words, which thou hast heard of me, in faith and love which is in Christ Jesus. |
| 14[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 14That good thing which was committed unto thee keep by the Holy Ghost which dwelleth in us. |
| 15[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 15This thou knowest, that all they which are in Asia be turned away from me; of whom are Phygellus and Hermogenes. |
| 16[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 16The Lord give mercy unto the house of Onesiphorus; for he oft refreshed me, and was not ashamed of my chain: |
| 17[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 17But, when he was in Rome, he sought me out very diligently, and found me. |
| 18[an error occurred while processing this directive] | 18The Lord grant unto him that he may find mercy of the Lord in that day: and in how many things he ministered unto me at Ephesus, thou knowest very well. |
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