calling to mind the unfeigned faith which [has been] in thee, which dwelt first in thy grandmother Lois, and in thy mother Eunice, and I am persuaded that in thee also.

Have an outline of sound words, which [words] thou hast heard of me, in faith and love which [are] in Christ Jesus.

And the things thou hast heard of me in the presence of many witnesses, these entrust to faithful men, such as shall be competent to instruct others also.

The word [is] faithful; for if we have died together with [him], we shall also live together;

if we are unfaithful, *he* abides faithful, for he cannot deny himself.

[men] who as to the truth have gone astray, saying that the resurrection has taken place already; and overthrow the faith of some.

But youthful lusts flee, and pursue righteousness, faith, love, peace, with those that call upon the Lord out of a pure heart.

Now in the same manner in which Jannes and Jambres withstood Moses, thus these also withstand the truth; men corrupted in mind, found worthless as regards the faith.

But *thou* hast been thoroughly acquainted with my teaching, conduct, purpose, faith, longsuffering, love, endurance,

and that from a child thou hast known the sacred letters, which are able to make thee wise unto salvation, through faith which [is] in Christ Jesus.

I have combated the good combat, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.