Discovery Box2 Timothy 1:7 
Context1:7 For God did not give us a Spirit 1 of fear but of power and love and self-control.
2 Timothy 3:10
ContextContinue in What You Have Learned
3:10 You, however, 2 have followed my teaching, my 3 way of life, my purpose, my faith, my patience, my love, my endurance,
1 tn Or “a spirit,” denoting the human personality under the Spirit’s influence as in 1 Cor 4:21; Gal 6:1; 1 Pet 3:4. But the reference to the Holy Spirit at the end of this section (1:14) makes it likely that it begins this way also, so that the Holy Spirit is the referent.
2 sn There is a strong emphasis on the pronoun you in contrast to the people described in vv. 2-9.
3 tn The possessive “my” occurs only at the beginning of the list but is positioned in Greek to apply to each of the words in the series.
