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2 Timothy 1:2-4
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2 Timothy 1:2-4
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2 To Timothy [Acts 16:1–5; 1 Cor. 16:10–11; Phil. 2:19–24], a ·dear [beloved] child to me [1 Tim. 1:2]:
Grace, mercy, and peace to you from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.
Encouragement for Timothy
3 I thank God as I always ·mention [remember] you in my prayers, day and night. I serve him, ·doing what I know is right [with a clear conscience] as my ancestors did. 4 Remembering your tears [C probably at Paul’s departure], I ·want very much [long] to see you so I can be filled with joy.
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2 Timothy 1:2-4
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2 Timothy 1:2-4
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2 To Timothy,(A) my dear son:(B)
Grace, mercy and peace from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.(C)
Thanksgiving
3 I thank God,(D) whom I serve, as my ancestors did, with a clear conscience,(E) as night and day I constantly remember you in my prayers.(F) 4 Recalling your tears,(G) I long to see you,(H) so that I may be filled with joy.
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