2 Timothy 1:1

Paul, called as an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, and Sosthenes our brother,

Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, and Timothy our brother, To the church of God which is at Corinth with all the saints who are throughout Achaia:

For you are all sons of God through faith in Christ Jesus.

There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither slave nor free man, there is no male and female, for you are all one in Christ Jesus.

who has saved us and called us with a holy calling, not according to our works, but according to His own purpose and grace which was given to us in Christ Jesus from all eternity,

but now has been manifested by the appearing of our Savior Christ Jesus, who abolished death and brought life and immortality to light through the gospel,

Hold to the standard of sound words which you have heard from me, in the faith and love which are in Christ Jesus.

You therefore, my child, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus.

Suffer hardship with me, as a good soldier of Christ Jesus.

For this reason I endure all things for the sake of the elect, so that they also may obtain the salvation, which is in Christ Jesus, with eternal glory.

and that from childhood you have known the sacred writings which are able to make you wise unto salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus.

in the hope of eternal life, which the God who cannot lie promised from all eternity,

To Titus, my genuine child according to our common faith: Grace and peace from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Savior.

Guard the Treasure Entrusted to You