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To: Timothy, my dear child.

May grace, mercy, and peace from God the Father and the Messiah[a] Jesus our Lord be yours!

Paul’s Advice for Timothy

I constantly thank my God—whom I serve[b] with a clear conscience, as my ancestors did—when I remember you in my prayers night and day, recalling your tears and longing to see you so that I can be filled with joy.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Timothy 1:2 Or Christ
  2. 2 Timothy 1:3 Or worship

To Timothy,(A) my dear son:(B)

Grace, mercy and peace from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.(C)

Thanksgiving

I thank God,(D) whom I serve, as my ancestors did, with a clear conscience,(E) as night and day I constantly remember you in my prayers.(F) Recalling your tears,(G) I long to see you,(H) so that I may be filled with joy.

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