Study Desk

To Timothy, my true child in the faith: Grace, mercy, and peace from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.

or devote themselves to myths and endless genealogies, which promote speculation rather than the stewardship of God's work, which is by faith.

The goal of our instruction is the love that comes from a pure heart, a clear conscience, and a sincere faith.

And the grace of our Lord overflowed to me, along with the faith and love that are in Christ Jesus.

holding on to faith and a good conscience, which some have rejected and thereby shipwrecked their faith.

Women, however, will be saved through childbearing, if they continue in faith, love, and holiness, with self-control.

They must hold to the mystery of the faith with a clear conscience.

For those who have served well as deacons acquire for themselves a high standing and great confidence in the faith that is in Christ Jesus.

Now the Spirit expressly states that in later times some will abandon the faith to follow deceitful spirits and the teachings of demons,

By pointing out these things to the brothers, you will be a good servant of Christ Jesus, nourished by the words of the faith and sound instruction you have followed.

Let no one despise your youth, but set an example for the believers in speech, in conduct, in love, in faith, in purity.

If anyone does not provide for his own, and especially his own household, he has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever.

and thus will incur judgment because they are setting aside their first faith.

For the love of money is the root of all kinds of evil. By craving it, some have wandered away from the faith and pierced themselves with many sorrows.

But you, O man of God, flee from these things and pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love, perseverance, and gentleness.

Fight the good fight of the faith. Take hold of the eternal life to which you were called when you made the good confession before many witnesses.

which some have professed and thus swerved away from the faith. Grace be with you all.