2 Timothy 1:12

For which cause I suffer also these things. But I am not ashamed; for I know whom I have believed, and am persuaded that he is able to keep that which he hath committed to me unto that day.

Noyes 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

11for which I was appointed a herald, and an apostle, and a teacher of the gentiles.

13Hold the pattern of sound words, which thou heardest from me, in faith and love which is in Christ Jesus;

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Cross References

Psalms 25:2O my God! I trust in thee; let me not be put to shame! Let not my enemies triumph over me!

Psalms 56:9When I cry to thee, my enemies shall turn back; This I know, that God is for me.

Isaiah 50:7But the Lord Jehovah is my helper, Therefore shall I not be confounded; Therefore have I made my face like a flint, For I know that I shall not be put to shame.

Nahum 1:7Jehovah is good, A stronghold in the day of trouble; He careth for them that trust in him;

Matthew 12:21And in his name will nations hope.”

Luke 10:12And I tell you, that it will be more tolerable in that day for Sodom, than for that city.

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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