2 Timothy 1:5
when I call to remembrance the unfeigned faith that is in thee, which dwelt first in thy grandmother Lois, and thy mother Eunice; and I am persuaded that it dwelleth in thee also.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
4longing to see thee, being mindful of thy tears, that I may be filled with joy;
Cross References
Psalms 17:1“A psalm of David.” Hear the righteous cause, O LORD! Attend to my cry; Give ear to my prayer from lips without deceit!
Psalms 22:10Upon thee have I cast myself from my birth; Thou hast been my God from my earliest breath!
Psalms 77:6I call to remembrance my songs in the night; I meditate in my heart, And my spirit inquireth:
Psalms 86:16Look upon me, and have compassion upon me! Give thy strength to thy servant, And save the son of thy handmaid!
Jeremiah 3:10yet for all this did not her faithless sister Judah return to me with her whole heart, but feignedly, saith Jehovah.
Acts 16:1And he came to Derbe and Lystra; and lo! a certain disciple was there, named Timothy, the son of a believing Jewess, but whose father was a Greek;
Matthew Henry on 2 Timothy 1:2-6
Second Timothy This second epistle Paul wrote to Timothy from Rome, when he was a prisoner there and in danger of his life; this is evident from these words, I am now ready to be offered, and the time of my departure is at hand, ch. iv. 6 . It appears that his removal out of this world, in his own apprehension, was not far off, especially considering the rage and malice of his persecutors; and that he had been brought before the emperor Nero, which he calls his first answer, when no man stood with him, but all men… Read the whole commentary →