2 Timothy 2:1
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Timothy 2:1 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
2 Timothy 2:1 is a verse from the book of 2 Timothy in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "Thou therefore, my son, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Timothy 2:1 — KJV
“Thou therefore, my son, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus.”
— 2 Timothy 2:1 (KJV)
2 Timothy 2:1 in Context — About the Book of 2 Timothy
2 Timothy is Paul's last letter, written on death row — a father's final charge to his son in the faith. Fan your gift into flame; God gave a spirit of power, love, and self-discipline, not fear. All Scripture is God-breathed. I have fought the good fight; I have kept the faith.
Cross-References for 2 Timothy 2:1
“Unto Timothy, my own son in the faith: Grace, mercy, and peace, from God our Father and Jesus Christ our Lord.”
Shares key themes with 2 Timothy 2:1: son, grace, christ
“To Titus, mine own son after the common faith: Grace, mercy, and peace, from God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ our Saviour.”
Shares key themes with 2 Timothy 2:1: son, grace, christ
“Grace be with you, mercy, and peace, from God the Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ, the Son of the Father, in truth and love. be: Gr. shall be”
Shares key themes with 2 Timothy 2:1: son, grace, christ
“To Timothy, my dearly beloved son: Grace, mercy, and peace, from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.”
Shares key themes with 2 Timothy 2:1: son, grace, christ
“Now therefore give not your daughters unto their sons, neither take their daughters unto your sons, nor seek their peace or their wealth for ever: that ye may be strong, and eat the good of the land, and leave it for an inheritance to your children for ever.”
Shares key themes with 2 Timothy 2:1: therefore, son, strong
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