2 Timothy 2 - NLT & ESV

Timothy, my dear son, be strong through the grace that God gives… 2 Timothy 2:1

Timothy, my dear son, be strong through the grace that God gives you in Christ Jesus. 2 Timothy 2:1	You then, my child, be strengthened by the grace that is in Christ Jesus. grace strength Jesus
This is a trustworthy saying: If we die with him, we will also live with him. 2 Timothy 2:11	The saying is trustworthy, for: If we have died with him, we will also live with him. Word of God death eternal life

Work hard so you can present yourself to God and receive his approval. Be a good worker, one who does not need to be ashamed and who correctly explains the word of truth. 2 Timothy 2:15	Do your best to present yourself to God as one approved, a worker who has no need to be ashamed, rightly handling the word of truth. honesty truth work
Run from anything that stimulates youthful lusts. Instead, pursue righteous living, faithfulness, love, and peace. Enjoy the companionship of those who call on the Lord with pure hearts. 2 Timothy 2:22	So flee youthful passions and pursue righteousness, faith, love, and peace, along with those who call on the Lord from a pure heart. desires temptation evil