2 Timothy 1:12

for which cause also these things I suffer, but I am not ashamed, for I have known in whom I have believed, and have been persuaded that he is able that which I have committed to him to guard — to that day.

Young's Literal Translation

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 placed a preacher and an apostle, and a teacher of nations,

13The pattern hold thou of sound words, which from me thou didst hear, in faith and love that [is] in Christ Jesus;

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Cross References

Psalms 25:2My God, in Thee I have trusted, Let me not be ashamed, Let not mine enemies exult over me.

Psalms 56:9Then turn back do mine enemies in the day I call. This I have known, that God [is] for me.

Isaiah 50:7And the Lord Jehovah giveth help to me, Therefore I have not been ashamed, Therefore I have set my face as a flint, And I know that I am not ashamed.

Nahum 1:7Good [is] Jehovah for a strong place in a day of distress. And He knoweth those trusting in Him.

Matthew 12:21and in his name shall nations hope.'

Luke 10:12and I say to you, that for Sodom in that day it shall be more tolerable 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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