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2 Timothy 2:1 KJV
2 Timothy · chapter 2 · verse 1
Thou therefore, my son, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus.2 Timothy 2:1 · King James Version
2 Timothy 2:1 in context
1Thou therefore, my son, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus.
2And the things that thou hast heard of me among many witnesses, the same commit thou to faithful men, who shall be able to teach others also.
3Thou therefore endure hardness, as a good soldier of Jesus Christ.
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Key words (Strong's)
- strongendynamoōto be strong, endue with strength, strengthen, to receive strength, be strengthened…G1743 →
- ChristchristosChrist = " anointed" , Christ was [and is], anointedG5547 →
- gracecharisgrace, that which affords joy, pleasure, delight, sweetness, charm, loveliness grace of…G5485 →
- JesusiēsousJesus = " Jehovah is salvation" , Jesus, the Son of God, the Saviour of mankind…G2424 →
- sonteknonoffspring, children, child, a male child, a son, metaph., the name transferred to that…G5043 →
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Here Paul encourages Timothy to constancy and perseverance in his work: Be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus, Ti2 2:1. Observe, Those who have work to do for God must stir up themselves to do it, and strengthen themselves for it.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-7