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2 Timothy 1:5 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" having been reminded of the sincere faith that is in you, which lived first in your grandmother Lois and your mother Eunice and, I am persuaded, in you also. "

2 Timothy 1:5

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3 I thank God, whom I serve as my forefathers did, with a pure conscience. How unceasing is my memory of you in my petitions, night and day

4 longing to see you, remembering your tears, that I may be filled with joy;

5 having been reminded of the sincere faith that is in you, which lived first in your grandmother Lois and your mother Eunice and, I am persuaded, in you also.

6 For this cause, I remind you that you should stir up the gift of God which is in you through the laying on of my hands.

7 For God didn’t give us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and self-control.

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Lois

  • Timothy Lois is the grandmother of Timothy.
    Source: 2 Timothy 1:2; 2 Timothy 1:5
    to Timothy, my beloved child: Grace, mercy, and peace, from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.
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    having been reminded of the sincere faith that is in you, which lived first in your grandmother Lois and your mother Eunice and, I am persuaded, in you also.
    Read 2 Timothy 1:5

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Eunice

  • Timothy Eunice is the mother of Timothy.
    Source: 2 Timothy 1:2; 2 Timothy 1:5
    to Timothy, my beloved child: Grace, mercy, and peace, from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.
    Read 2 Timothy 1:2
    having been reminded of the sincere faith that is in you, which lived first in your grandmother Lois and your mother Eunice and, I am persuaded, in you also.
    Read 2 Timothy 1:5

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Selected relationship data adapted from BibleData, Brady Stephenson (CC BY 4.0). Reviewed, translated and supplemented with Scripture references.

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"that is, that I with you may be encouraged in you, each of us by the other’s faith, both yours and mine."

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Colossians 1:4

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"having heard of your faith in Christ Jesus and of the love which you have toward all the saints,"

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"Now I praise you, brothers, that you remember me in all things, and hold firm the traditions, even as I delivered them to you."

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Philemon 1:5

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"hearing of your love and of the faith which you have toward the Lord Jesus and toward all the saints,"

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Colossians 2:7

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"rooted and built up in him and established in the faith, even as you were taught, abounding in it in thanksgiving."

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Ephesians 1:15

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"For this cause I also, having heard of the faith in the Lord Jesus which is among you and the love which you have toward all the saints,"

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2 Timothy 1:1

"Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ through the will of God, according to the promise of the life which is in Christ Jesus,"

2 Timothy 1:2

"to Timothy, my beloved child: Grace, mercy, and peace, from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord."

2 Timothy 1:3

"I thank God, whom I serve as my forefathers did, with a pure conscience. How unceasing is my memory of you in my petitions, night and day"

2 Timothy 1:4

"longing to see you, remembering your tears, that I may be filled with joy;"

2 Timothy 1:6

"For this cause, I remind you that you should stir up the gift of God which is in you through the laying on of my hands."

2 Timothy 1:7

"For God didn’t give us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and self-control."

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