Discovery Box2 Timothy 1:5 
Context1:5 I recall 1 your sincere faith 2 that was alive first in your grandmother Lois and in your mother Eunice, and I am sure 3 is in you.
2 Timothy 1:9
Context1:9 He is the one who saved us 4 and called us with a holy calling, not based on 5 our works but on his own purpose and grace, granted to us in Christ Jesus before time began, 6
1 tn Grk “recalling” (as a continuation of the preceding clause). Because of the length and complexity of the Greek sentence, a new sentence was started here in the translation.
2 tn Grk “the sincere faith in you.”
3 tn Or “convinced.”
4 tn More literally, “who saved us,” as a description of God in v. 8. Because of the length and complexity of the Greek sentence, a new sentence was started here in the translation.
5 tn Or “according to,” or “by.”
6 tn Grk “before eternal times.”
