Be Strong in Grace

You, therefore, my son, be strong in the grace(A) that is in Christ Jesus. And what you have heard from me(B) in the presence of many witnesses, commit to faithful(C) men who will be able to teach others also.

Share in suffering as a good soldier of Christ Jesus.(D) No one serving as a soldier gets entangled in the concerns of civilian life; he seeks to please the recruiter. Also, if anyone competes as an athlete, he is not crowned unless he competes according to the rules. The hardworking farmer ought to be the first to get a share of the crops.(E) Consider what I say, for the Lord will give you understanding in everything.

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