Verse 22
2 Timothy 2:22
New Living Translation
22
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.
Original Language Text
greek
τὰς δὲ νεωτερικὰς ἐπιθυμίας φεῦγε, δίωκε δὲ δικαιοσύνην, πίστιν, ἀγάπην, εἰρήνην μετὰ τῶν ἐπικαλουμένων τὸν κύριον ἐκ καθαρᾶς καρδίας.
English Translation
Flee youthful passions, and pursue righteousness, faith, love, and peace along with those who call on the Lord from a pure heart.
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Chapter 2 Context
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Timothy, my dear son, be strong through the grace that God (Elohim) gives you in Christ Yashua (Jesu...
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You have heard me teach things that have been confirmed by many reliable witnesses. Now teach these...
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Endure suffering along with me, as a good soldier of Christ Yashua (Jesus).
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Soldiers don’t get tied up in the affairs of civilian life, for then they cannot please the officer...
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And athletes cannot win the prize unless they follow the rules.
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And hardworking farmers should be the first to enjoy the fruit of their labor.
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Think about what I am saying. The Lord will help you understand all these things.
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Always remember that Yashua (Jesus) Christ, a descendant of King David, was raised from the dead. Th...
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And because I preach this Good News, I am suffering and have been chained like a criminal. But the w...
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So I am willing to endure anything if it will bring salvation and eternal glory in Christ Yashua (Je...
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This is a trustworthy saying: If we die with him,<br>we will also live with him.<br>
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If we endure hardship,<br>we will reign with him.<br>If we deny him,<br>he will deny us.<br>
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If we are unfaithful,<br>he remains faithful,<br>for he cannot deny who he is.<br>
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14
Remind everyone about these things, and command them in God (Elohim)’s presence to stop fighting ove...
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Work hard so you can present yourself to God (Elohim) and receive his approval. Be a good worker, on...
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Avoid worthless, foolish talk that only leads to more godless behavior.
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This kind of talk spreads like cancer, as in the case of Hymenaeus and Philetus.
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They have left the path of truth, claiming that the resurrection of the dead has already occurred; i...
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But God (Elohim)’s truth stands firm like a foundation stone with this inscription: “The LORD knows...
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20
In a wealthy home some utensils are made of gold and silver, and some are made of wood and clay. The...
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If you keep yourself pure, you will be a special utensil for honorable use. Your life will be clean,...
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22
Run from anything that stimulates youthful lusts. Instead, pursue righteous living, faithfulness, lo...
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Again I say, don’t get involved in foolish, ignorant arguments that only start fights.
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Gently instruct those who oppose the truth. Perhaps God (Elohim) will change those people’s hearts,...
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Then they will come to their senses and escape from the devil’s trap. For they have been held captiv...
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