2 Timothy 1:5
When I call to remembrance the sincere faith that is in you, which dwelt first in your grandmother Lois, and your mother Eunice; and I am persuaded that in you also.
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4Greatly desiring to see you, being mindful of your tears, that I may be filled with joy;
Cross References
Psalms 17:1Hear the right, O LORD, attend unto my cry, give ear unto my prayer, that goes not out of feigned lips.
Psalms 22:10I was cast upon you from the womb: you are my God from my mother's belly.
Psalms 77:6I call to remembrance my song in the night: I commune with mine own heart: and my spirit made diligent search.
Psalms 86:16O turn unto me, and have mercy upon me; give your strength unto your servant, and save the son of yours handmaid.
Jeremiah 3:10And yet for all this her treacherous sister Judah has not turned unto me with her whole heart, but feignedly, says the LORD.
Acts 16:1Then came he to Derbe and Lystra: and, behold, a certain disciple was there, named Timotheus, the son of a certain woman, which was a Jewess, and believed; but his 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 →