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2 Timothy 1:4-9 Lexham English Bible (LEB)

4. longing to see you as I remember your tears, so that I may be filled with joy,

5. remembering the sincere faith in you, which lived first in your grandmother Lois and your mother Eunice, and I am convinced that is in you also,

6. for which reason I remind you to rekindle the gift of God that is in you through the laying on of my hands.

7. For God has not given us a spirit of cowardice, but of power and love and self-discipline.

8. Therefore, do not be ashamed of the testimony about our Lord, nor me his prisoner, but suffer along with me for the gospel, according to the power of God,

9. who saved us and called us with a holy calling, not according to our works but according to his own purpose and grace that was given to us in Christ Jesus before time began,

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