13 (A)Follow (B)the pattern of (C)the sound[a] words (D)that you have heard from me, in (E)the faith and love that are in Christ Jesus.

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  1. 2 Timothy 1:13 Or healthy

He must (A)hold firm to the trustworthy word as taught, so that he may be able to give instruction in (B)sound[a] doctrine and also to rebuke those who contradict it.

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  1. Titus 1:9 Or healthy; also verse 13

14 But as for you, (A)continue in what you have learned and have firmly believed, knowing from whom[a] you learned it

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  1. 2 Timothy 3:14 The Greek for whom is plural

What you have learned[a] and (A)received and heard and seen (B)in me—practice these things, and (C)the God of peace will be with you.

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  1. Philippians 4:9 Or these things—9which things you have also learned

17 But (A)thanks be to God, that you who were once slaves of sin have become obedient from the heart to the (B)standard of teaching to which you were committed,

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and (A)what you have heard from me in the presence of many witnesses (B)entrust to faithful men,[a] (C)who will be able to teach others also.

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  1. 2 Timothy 2:2 The Greek word anthropoi can refer to both men and women, depending on the context

11 (A)I am coming soon. (B)Hold fast what you have, so that no one may seize (C)your crown.

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(A)Remember, then, what you received and heard. Keep it, and repent. If you will not wake up, (B)I will come (C)like a thief, and you will not know at what hour I will come against you.

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14 and (A)the grace of our Lord overflowed for me with the (B)faith and love that are in Christ Jesus.

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Judgment on False Teachers

Beloved, although I was very eager to write to you about our (A)common salvation, I found it necessary to write appealing to you (B)to contend for the faith that was once for all delivered to the saints.

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20 an instructor of the foolish, a teacher of children, having in the law (A)the embodiment of (B)knowledge and truth—

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Teach Sound Doctrine

But as for you, teach what accords with (A)sound[a] doctrine.

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  1. Titus 2:1 Or healthy; also verses 2, 8

14 By the Holy Spirit (A)who dwells within us, guard (B)the good deposit entrusted to you.

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27 Only (A)let your manner of life be (B)worthy[a] of the gospel of Christ, so that whether I come and see you or am absent, I may hear of you (C)that you are standing firm in one spirit, with (D)one mind (E)striving side by side for the faith of the gospel,

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  1. Philippians 1:27 Greek Only behave as citizens worthy

23 (A)Let us hold fast the confession of our hope without wavering, for (B)he who promised is faithful.

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If anyone (A)teaches a different doctrine and does not agree with (B)the sound[a] words of our Lord Jesus Christ and the teaching (C)that accords with godliness,

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  1. 1 Timothy 6:3 Or healthy

10 the sexually immoral, men who practice homosexuality, enslavers,[a] liars, perjurers, and whatever else is contrary to (A)sound[b] doctrine,

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  1. 1 Timothy 1:10 That is, those who take someone captive in order to sell him into slavery
  2. 1 Timothy 1:10 Or healthy

23 (A)Buy truth, and do not sell it;
    buy wisdom, instruction, and understanding.

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25 Only hold fast (A)what you have until I come.

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Jesus the Great High Priest

14 Since then we have (A)a great high priest (B)who has passed through the heavens, Jesus, the Son of God, (C)let us hold fast our confession.

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but Christ is faithful over God's house as (A)a son. And (B)we are his house, if indeed we (C)hold fast our confidence and our boasting in our hope.[a]

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  1. Hebrews 3:6 Some manuscripts insert firm to the end

and (A)sound speech that cannot be condemned, (B)so that an opponent may be put to shame, having nothing evil to say about us.

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13 (A)Keep hold of instruction; do not let go;
    guard her, for she is your (B)life.

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he (A)taught me and said to me,
(B)“Let your heart hold fast my words;
    (C)keep my commandments, and live.
(D)Get wisdom; get (E)insight;
    do not forget, and do not turn away from the words of my mouth.
Do not forsake her, and she will keep you;
    (F)love her, and she will guard you.
(G)The beginning of wisdom is this: Get wisdom,
    and whatever you get, get (H)insight.
Prize her highly, and she will exalt you;
    she will (I)honor you (J)if you embrace her.

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