2 Timothy 1:13
1:13 Hold to the standard 1 of sound words that you heard from me and do so with the faith and love that are in Christ Jesus. 2
2 Timothy 2:10
2:10 So I endure all things for the sake of those chosen by God, 3 that they too may obtain salvation in Christ Jesus and its eternal glory. 4
2 Timothy 2:21
2:21 So if someone cleanses himself of such behavior, 5 he will be a vessel for honorable use, set apart, useful for the Master, prepared for every good work.
2 Timothy 3:8
3:8 And just as Jannes and Jambres 6 opposed Moses, so these people – who have warped minds and are disqualified in the faith 7 – also oppose the truth.
1 tn Or “pattern.”
2 tn Grk “in faith and love in Christ Jesus.”
sn With the faith and love that are in Christ Jesus. This describes the manner in which Timothy must hold to the standard (similar to Paul’s call for him to give attention to his life and his teaching in 1 Tim 4:11-16).
3 tn Grk “the elect.”
4 tn Grk “with eternal glory.”
5 tn Grk “from these,” alluding to the errors and deeds of the false teachers described in vv. 14-19.
6 sn Jannes and Jambres were the traditional names of two of Pharaoh’s magicians who opposed Moses at the time of the Exodus.
7 tn Grk “disapproved concerning the faith.”