2 Timothy 1:13

Hold the pattern of sound words that thou heard from me, in faith and love in Christ Jesus.

A Conservative Version

In The King James Version

Hold fast the form of sound words, which thou hast heard of me, in faith and love which is in Christ Jesus.

In Context

12Because of which reason I also suffer these things. But I am not ashamed, for I know him whom I have believed, and I am persuaded that he is able to preserve my consignment for that day.

14Guard the good consignment through the Holy Spirit that dwells in us.

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Cross References

Proverbs 3:21My son, let them not depart from thine eyes. Keep sound wisdom and discretion,

Proverbs 4:13Take firm hold of instruction. Do not let her go. Keep her, for she is thy life.

Proverbs 23:23Buy the truth, and do not sell it, [yea], wisdom, and instruction, and understanding.

Romans 6:17But thanks to God, that ye were bondmen of sin, but ye obeyed from the heart a model of doctrine for which ye were delivered.

Philippians 4:9And what ye learned and received and heard and saw in me, these things do, and the God of peace will be with you.

1 Thessalonians 5:21but examine all things. Hold firm the good.

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 →

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