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 2:22

2:22 But keep away from youthful passions, and pursue righteousness, faithfulness, love, and peace, in company with others ³  who call on the Lord from a pure heart. ⁴ 

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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 “and peace, with those.”

⁴ sn In company with others who call on the Lord from a pure heart alludes to the value of the community of believers for the development of Christian virtues.