2 Timothy 1:12
For 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.
King James Version
In Context
11Whereunto I am appointed a preacher, and an apostle, and a teacher of the Gentiles.
Cross References
Psalms 25:2O my God, I trust in thee: let me not be ashamed, let not mine enemies triumph over me.
Psalms 56:9When I cry unto thee, then shall mine enemies turn back: this I know; for God is for me.
Isaiah 50:7For the Lord GOD will help me; therefore shall I not be confounded: therefore have I set my face like a flint, and I know that I shall not be ashamed.
Nahum 1:7The LORD is good, a strong hold in the day of trouble; and he knoweth them that trust in him.
Matthew 12:21And in his name shall the Gentiles trust.
Luke 10:12But I say unto you, that it shall be more tolerable in that day for Sodom, than for that city.
Matthew Henry on 2 Timothy 1:7-15
Cautions and Exhortations; Ministerial Fidelity. ( a. d. 66.) 6 Wherefore 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 For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind. 8 Be 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 Who hath saved us, and called us with a holy calling, not according… Read the whole commentary →