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2 Timothy 1 ERV · ERV Bible Reading

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  SPEAKER_00: Second Timothy one Greetings from Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus.
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  SPEAKER_00: I am an apostle because God wanted me to be.
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  SPEAKER_00: God sent me to tell people about the promise of life that is in Christ Jesus.
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  SPEAKER_00: two Timothy, a dear son to me, grace, mercy and peace to you from God the Father and from Christ Jesus our Lord.
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  SPEAKER_00: Thanksgiving and encouragement.
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  SPEAKER_00: I always remember you in my prayers day and night, and in these prayers I thank God for you.
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  SPEAKER_00: He is the God my ancestors served, and I have always served him with a clear conscience.
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  SPEAKER_00: I remember that you cried for me.
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  SPEAKER_00: I wanted very much to see you so that I could be filled with joy.
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  SPEAKER_00: I remember your true faith.
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  SPEAKER_00: That kind of faith first belonged to your grandmother, Lois, and to your mother, Eunice.
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  SPEAKER_00: I know you have that same faith.
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  SPEAKER_00: That is why I want you to remember the gift God gave you.
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  SPEAKER_00: God gave you that gift when I laid my hands on you.
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  SPEAKER_00: Now I want you to use that gift and let it grow more and more like the small flame grows into a fire.
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  SPEAKER_00: The spirit God gave us does not make us afraid.
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  SPEAKER_00: His spirit is a source of power and love and self control, so don't be ashamed to tell people about our Lord Jesus and don't be ashamed of me.
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  SPEAKER_00: I am in prison for the Lord, but suffer with me for the good news.
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  SPEAKER_00: God gives us the strength to do that.
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  SPEAKER_00: God saved us and chose us to be his holy people, but not because of anything we ourselves did.
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  SPEAKER_00: God saved us and made us his people because that was what he wanted and because of his grace.
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  SPEAKER_00: That grace was given to us through Christ Jesus before time began, and now it has been shown to us in the coming of our Savior Christ Jesus.
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  SPEAKER_00: He destroyed death and showed us the way to have life.
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  SPEAKER_00: Yes, through the good news, Jesus showed us the way to have life that cannot be destroyed.
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  SPEAKER_00: I was chosen to tell people that message as an apostle and teacher, and I suffer now because of that work, but I am not ashamed because I know the one I have put my trust in, and I am sure that he is able to protect what I have put into his care until that day.
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  SPEAKER_00: When you heard me teach is an example of what you should teach.
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  SPEAKER_00: Follow that model of right teaching with the faith and love that we have in Christ Jesus.
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  SPEAKER_00: This teaching is a treasure that you have been trusted with.
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  SPEAKER_00: Protect it with the help of the Holy Spirit who lives inside of us.
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  SPEAKER_00: You know that everyone in Asia has left me, even Phegalus and Hermogenes have left me.
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  SPEAKER_00: I pray that the Lord will show mercy to the family of one Cypherus.
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  SPEAKER_00: Many times one Cyprus encouraged me.
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  SPEAKER_00: He was not ashamed that I was in prison.
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  SPEAKER_00: No, he was not ashamed.
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  SPEAKER_00: When he came to Rome, he looked and looked and looked for me until he found me.
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  SPEAKER_00: I pray that the Lord Jesus will make sure one Cyprus receives mercy from the Lord God on that day.
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  SPEAKER_00: You know how many ways this brother helped me in Ephesus.