2 Timothy 1
KJ3 Literal Translation — Chapter 1 of 4
Chapter Summary
1 Paul’s love to Timothy. 6 He is encouraged to stir up the gift of God which is in him.
Key Greek Words
People & Context
Apostle of Christ Jesus, Christ's prisoner suffering for the gospel, writing to Timothy [1:1,8]
Paul's beloved child, urged to fan into flame the gift of God within him [1:2,6]
Believer who often refreshed Paul and sought him out in Rome, unashamed of his chain [1:16-18]
Timothy's grandmother, the first in whom his unfeigned faith dwelt [1:5]
Timothy's mother, who carried the same unfeigned faith [1:5]
Named among all those in Asia who turned away from Paul [1:15]
Timeline
Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God according to the promise of life, writes to Timothy his beloved child, extending grace, mercy, and peace from God the Father and Christ Jesus.
2 Timothy 1:1-2Paul gives thanks for Timothy unceasingly in his prayers, longing to see him and recalling his tears. He takes recollection of the unfeigned faith that first dwelt in Timothy's grandmother Lois and mother Eunice.
2 Timothy 1:3-5Paul reminds Timothy to fan into flame the gift of God received through the laying on of Paul's hands, for God gave not a spirit of cowardice but of power, love, and self-control.
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