2 Timothy 2:1
Yoʋ then, my child, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus.
Text-Critical English NT
In The King James Version
Thou therefore, my son, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus.
In Context
Cross References
1 Corinthians 16:13Be watchful, stand firm in the faith, be men of courage, and be strong.
Ephesians 6:10Finally, my brothers, be strong in the Lord and in the power of his might.
1 Timothy 1:2to Timothy, my true child in the faith: Grace, mercy, and peace from God our Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.
2 Timothy 1:2to Timothy, my beloved child: Grace, mercy, and peace from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.
2 Peter 3:18But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To him be the glory both now and to the day of eternity.
Matthew Henry on 2 Timothy 2:1
In this chapter our apostle gives Timothy many exhortations and directions, which may be of great use to other, both ministers and Christians, for whom they were designed as well as for him. I. He encourages him in his work, showing him whence he must fetch help, ver. 1 . II. He must take care of a succession in the ministry, that the office might not die with him, ver. 2 . III. He exhorts him to constancy and perseverance in this work, as a soldier and as a husbandman, considering what would be the end of all his… Read the whole commentary →