2 Timothy 1:13

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

American Standard 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

12For which cause I suffer also these things: yet I am not ashamed; for I know him whom I have believed, and I am persuaded that he is able to guard that which I have committed unto him against that day.

14That good thing which was committed unto [thee] guard through the Holy Spirit which dwelleth 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 fast hold of instruction; let her not go: Keep her; for she is thy life.

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

Romans 6:17But thanks be to God, that, whereas ye were servants of sin, ye became obedient from the heart to that form of teaching whereunto ye were delivered;

Philippians 4:9The things which ye both learned and received and heard and saw in me, these things do: and the God of peace shall be with you.

1 Thessalonians 5:21prove all things; hold fast that which is 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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