1You therefore, my child, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus.stylus2 Corinthians 12:9, 2 Corinthians 12:10, 2 Corinthians 12:9, 2 Corinthians 12:10, Ephesians 6:102And the things that you have heard me say among many witnesses, entrust these to faithful men who will be qualified to teach others as well.stylus2 Timothy 1:13, 2 Timothy 1:14, 2 Timothy 1:13, 2 Timothy 1:14, 1 Timothy 4:63Join me in suffering, like a good soldier of Christ Jesus.stylusHebrews 12:2, Hebrews 12:3, Hebrews 12:2, Hebrews 12:3, James 1:124A soldier refrains from entangling himself in civilian affairs, in order to please the one who enlisted him.stylus1 Thessalonians 2:4, 1 Thessalonians 2:4, Luke 8:14, Luke 8:14, 2 Peter 2:205Likewise, a competitor does not receive the crown unless he competes according to the rules.stylus1 Corinthians 9:24, 1 Corinthians 9:27, 1 Corinthians 9:24, 1 Corinthians 9:27, Revelation 3:116The hardworking farmer should be the first to partake of the crops.stylusHebrews 10:36, Hebrews 10:36, 1 Corinthians 9:7, 1 Corinthians 9:11, 1 Corinthians 9:77Consider what I am saying, for the Lord will give you insight into all things.stylusJames 1:5, James 1:5, 1 John 5:20, 1 John 5:20, Genesis 41:388Remember Jesus Christ, raised from the dead, descended from David, as proclaimed by my gospel,stylusActs 2:24, Acts 2:24, Romans 2:16, Romans 2:16, 1 Corinthians 15:119for which I suffer to the extent of being chained like a criminal. But the word of God cannot be chained!stylusPhilippians 1:7, Acts 28:31, Philippians 1:7, Acts 28:31, 2 Timothy 1:810For this reason I endure all things for the sake of the elect, so that they too may obtain the salvation that is in Christ Jesus, with eternal glory.stylusColossians 1:24, Colossians 1:24, 1 Peter 5:10, 1 Peter 5:10, 2 Timothy 2:311This is a trustworthy saying: If we died with Him, we will also live with Him;stylusRomans 6:8, Romans 6:8, Colossians 3:3, Colossians 3:4, Colossians 3:312if we endure, we will also reign with Him; if we deny Him, He will also deny us;stylusRomans 8:17, Romans 8:17, Matthew 10:33, Matthew 10:33, Revelation 20:413if we are faithless, He remains faithful, for He cannot deny Himself.stylusNumbers 23:19, Numbers 23:19, Romans 3:3, Romans 3:3, Titus 1:214Remind the believers of these things, charging them before God to avoid quarreling over words, which succeeds only in leading the listeners to ruin.stylusTitus 3:9, Titus 3:11, Titus 3:9, Titus 3:11, 2 Timothy 2:2315Make every effort to present yourself approved to God, an unashamed workman who accurately handles the word of truth.stylus1 Thessalonians 2:4, 1 Thessalonians 2:4, 2 Peter 1:10, 2 Peter 1:10, 1 Timothy 4:616But avoid irreverent, empty chatter, which will only lead to more ungodliness,stylusTitus 3:9, Titus 3:9, 1 Timothy 6:20, 1 Timothy 6:20, 2 Thessalonians 2:717and the talk of such men will spread like gangrene. Among them are Hymenaeus and Philetus,stylus1 Timothy 1:20, 1 Timothy 1:20, Nahum 3:15, Nahum 3:15, James 5:318who have deviated from the truth. They say that the resurrection has already occurred, and they undermine the faith of some.stylus1 Corinthians 15:12, 1 Corinthians 15:12, 1 Timothy 1:19, 1 Timothy 1:19, Hebrews 3:1019Nevertheless, God’s firm foundation stands, bearing this seal: “The Lord knows those who are His,” and, “Everyone who calls on the name of the Lord must turn away from iniquity.”stylusJohn 10:14, John 10:14, 1 Corinthians 8:3, 1 Corinthians 8:3, Nahum 1:720A large house contains not only vessels of gold and silver, but also of wood and clay. Some indeed are for honorable use, but others are for common use.stylusRomans 9:21, Romans 9:23, Romans 9:21, Romans 9:23, 1 Peter 2:521So if anyone cleanses himself of what is unfit, he will be a vessel for honor: sanctified, useful to the Master, and prepared for every good work.stylus2 Timothy 3:17, 2 Timothy 3:17, Ephesians 2:10, Ephesians 2:10, 2 Corinthians 7:122Flee from youthful passions and pursue righteousness, faith, love, and peace, together with those who call on the Lord out of a pure heart.stylus1 Peter 2:11, 1 Peter 2:11, 1 Peter 3:11, 1 Peter 3:11, 1 Corinthians 6:1823But reject foolish and ignorant speculation, for you know that it breeds quarreling.stylus2 Timothy 2:14, 2 Timothy 2:14, Titus 3:9, Titus 3:9, 2 Timothy 2:1624And a servant of the Lord must not be quarrelsome, but must be kind to everyone, able to teach, and forbearing.stylusTitus 3:2, Titus 3:2, James 1:19, James 1:20, James 1:1925He must gently reprove those who oppose him, in the hope that God may grant them repentance leading to a knowledge of the truth.stylusActs 11:18, Galatians 6:1, Acts 11:18, Galatians 6:1, 1 Timothy 2:426Then they will come to their senses and escape the snare of the devil, who has taken them captive to his will.stylus1 Timothy 3:7, 1 Timothy 3:7, Isaiah 49:25, Isaiah 49:26, Isaiah 49:25