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by professing it some have missed the mark as regards the faith. Grace be with you.

I am reminded of your sincere faith, a faith that lived first in your grandmother Lois and your mother Eunice and now, I am sure, lives in you.

Hold to the standard of sound teaching that you have heard from me, in the faith and love that are in Christ Jesus.

who have swerved from the truth by claiming that the resurrection has already taken place. They are upsetting the faith of some.

Shun youthful passions and pursue righteousness, faith, love, and peace, along with those who call on the Lord from a pure heart.

As Jannes and Jambres opposed Moses, so these people, of corrupt mind and counterfeit faith, also oppose the truth.

Now you have observed my teaching, my conduct, my aim in life, my faith, my patience, my love, my steadfastness,

and how from childhood you have known the sacred writings that are able to instruct you for salvation through faith in Christ Jesus.

I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.

Paul, a servant of God and an apostle of Jesus Christ, for the sake of the faith of God's elect and the knowledge of the truth that is in accordance with godliness,

To Titus, my loyal child in the faith we share: Grace and peace from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Savior.

That testimony is true. For this reason rebuke them sharply, so that they may become sound in the faith,

Tell the older men to be temperate, serious, prudent, and sound in faith, in love, and in endurance.

All who are with me send greetings to you. Greet those who love us in the faith. Grace be with all of you.

because I hear of your love for all the saints and your faith toward the Lord Jesus.

I pray that the sharing of your faith may become effective when you perceive all the good that we may do for Christ.

For indeed the good news came to us just as to them; but the message they heard did not benefit them, because they were not united by faith with those who listened.

Therefore let us go on toward perfection, leaving behind the basic teaching about Christ, and not laying again the foundation: repentance from dead works and faith toward God,

so that you may not become sluggish, but imitators of those who through faith and patience inherit the promises.

let us approach with a true heart in full assurance of faith, with our hearts sprinkled clean from an evil conscience and our bodies washed with pure water.