12 (A)if we endure, we will also reign with him;
(B)if we deny him, he also will deny us;
13 (C)if we are faithless, (D)he remains faithful—

for (E)he cannot deny himself.

A Worker Approved by God

14 Remind them of these things, and (F)charge them before God[a] (G)not to quarrel about words, (H)which does no good, but only ruins the hearers.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Timothy 2:14 Some manuscripts the Lord

12 if we endure,
    we will also reign with him.(A)
If we disown him,
    he will also disown us;(B)
13 if we are faithless,
    he remains faithful,(C)
    for he cannot disown himself.

Dealing With False Teachers

14 Keep reminding God’s people of these things. Warn them before God against quarreling about words;(D) it is of no value, and only ruins those who listen.

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