2 Timothy 1:12

For this reason, even though I suffer as I do, I am not ashamed; for I know whom I have believed, and I am convinced that He is able to guard what I have entrusted to Him for that day.

Berean Standard Bible

In The King James Version

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.

In Context

11to which I was appointed as a preacher, an apostle, and a teacher.

13Hold on to the pattern of sound teaching you have heard from me, with the faith and love that are in Christ Jesus.

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Cross References

Psalms 25:2in You, my God, I trust. Do not let me be put to shame; do not let my enemies exult over me.

Psalms 56:9Then my enemies will retreat on the day I cry for help. By this I will know that God is on my side.

Isaiah 50:7Because the Lord GOD helps Me, I have not been disgraced; therefore I have set My face like flint, and I know that I will not be put to shame.

Nahum 1:7The LORD is good, a stronghold in the day of distress; He cares for those who trust in Him.

Matthew 12:21In His name the nations will put their hope.”

Luke 10:12I tell you, it will be more bearable on that day for Sodom than for that town.

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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