2 Timothy 1:14

1:14 Protect that good thing entrusted to you, through the Holy Spirit who lives within us.

2 Timothy 2:3

2:3 Take your share of suffering as a good soldier of Christ Jesus.

2 Timothy 3:3

3:3 unloving, irreconcilable, slanderers, without self-control, savage, opposed to what is good,

2 Timothy 3:17

3:17 that the person dedicated to God may be capable and equipped for every good work.


sn That good thing (Grk “the good deposit”) refers to the truth of the gospel committed to Timothy (cf. 1 Tim 6:20).

tn Grk “suffer hardship together,” implying “join with me and others in suffering” (cf. 1:8).

tn Grk “the man of God,” but ἄνθρωπος (anqrwpos) is most likely used here in a generic sense, referring to both men and women.

tn This word is positioned for special emphasis; it carries the sense of “complete, competent, able to meet all demands.”