2 Timothy 2:1
Thou therefore, my child, be strong in the grace in Christ Jesus.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
Thou therefore, my son, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus.
In Context
Cross References
Joshua 1:7Only be strong and very courageous to observe to do according to all the law, which Moses my servant commanded thee. Turn not from it to the right hand or to the left, that thou may have good success wherever thou go.
1 Corinthians 16:13Watch ye, stand firm in the faith, act like men, be strong.
Ephesians 6:10Finally my brothers, be strong in Lord and in the power of his might.
1 Timothy 1:2to Timothy, a genuine child in faith: Grace, mercy, peace, from God our Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.
2 Timothy 1:2to Timothy, a beloved child: Grace, mercy, peace, from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.
2 Peter 3:18But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To him is the glory both now and into the day of the age. Truly.
Matthew Henry on 2 Timothy 2:1
In this chapter our apostle gives Timothy many exhortations and directions, which may be of great use to other, both ministers and Christians, for whom they were designed as well as for him. I. He encourages him in his work, showing him whence he must fetch help, ver. 1 . II. He must take care of a succession in the ministry, that the office might not die with him, ver. 2 . III. He exhorts him to constancy and perseverance in this work, as a soldier and as a husbandman, considering what would be the end of all his… Read the whole commentary →