2 Timothy 3:15

And because from thy infancy thou hast known the holy scriptures, which can instruct thee to salvation, by the faith which is in Christ Jesus.

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

And that from a child thou hast known the holy scriptures, which are able to make thee wise unto salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus.

In Context

14But continue thou in those things which thou hast learned, and which have been committed to thee: knowing of whom thou hast learned them;

16All scripture, inspired of God, is profitable to teach, to reprove, to correct, to instruct in justice,

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Cross References

1 Samuel 2:18But Samuel ministered before the face of the Lord: being a child girded with a linen ephod.

Psalms 19:7His going out is from the end of heaven, And his circuit even to the end thereof: and there is no one that can hide himself from his heat.

Proverbs 22:6It is a proverb: A young man according to his way, even when he is old he will not depart from it.

Daniel 10:21But I will tell thee what is set down in the scripture of truth: and none is my helper in all these things, but Michael your prince.

Luke 1:15For he shall be great before the Lord; and shall drink no wine nor strong drink: and he shall be filled with the Holy Ghost, even from his mother's womb.

Matthew Henry on 2 Timothy 3:11-17

Marks of Perilous Times; Excellence of the Scriptures. ( a. d. 66.) 10 But thou hast fully known my doctrine, manner of life, purpose, faith, longsuffering, charity, patience, 11 Persecutions, afflictions, which came unto me at Antioch, at Iconium, at Lystra; what persecutions I endured: but out of them all the Lord delivered me. 12 Yea, and all that will live godly in Christ Jesus shall suffer persecution. 13 But evil men and seducers shall wax worse and worse, deceiving, and being deceived. 14 But continue thou… Read the whole commentary →

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