2 Timothy 4:17

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But the Lord stood with me and strengthened me, so that through me the preaching would be accomplished, and so that all the Gentiles would hear. And I was freed from the mouth of the lion.

Cross References

Proverbs 20:2

Just like the roaring of a lion, so also is the dread of a king. Whoever provokes him sins in his own soul.

Proverbs 28:15

An impious leader over a poor people is like a roaring lion and a hungry bear.

Isaiah 41:10

Do not be afraid, for I am with you. Do not turn away, for I am your God. I have strengthened you, and I have assisted you, and the right hand of my just one has upheld you.

Isaiah 41:14

Fear not, O worm of Jacob, you who are dead within Israel. I have helped you, says the Lord, your Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel.

Jeremiah 2:30

I have struck your children to no effect; they have not accepted discipline. Your own sword has devoured your prophets. Your generation is like a raging lion.

Daniel 6:22

My God has sent his angel, and he has closed the mouths of the lions, and they have not harmed me, because before him justice has been found in me, and, even before you, O king, I have committed no offense."

Daniel 6:27

He is the liberator and the savior, performing signs and wonders in heaven and on earth, who has freed Daniel from the lions' den."

Matthew 10:19

But when they hand you over, do not choose to think about how or what to speak. For what to speak shall be given to you in that hour.

Luke 1:1

Since, indeed, many have attempted to set in order a narrative of the things that have been completed among us,

Luke 21:15

For I will give to you a mouth and wisdom, which all your adversaries will not be able to resist or contradict.

Acts 23:11

Then, on the following night, the Lord stood near him and said: "Be constant. For just as you have testified about me in Jerusalem, so also it is necessary for you to testify at Rome."

Acts 9:15

Then the Lord said to him: "Go, for this one is an instrument chosen by me to convey my name before nations and kings and the sons of Israel.

Romans 15:31

so that I may be freed from the unfaithful who are in Judea, and so that the oblation of my service may be acceptable to the saints in Jerusalem.

2 Corinthians 12:9

And he said to me: "My grace is sufficient for you. For virtue is perfected in weakness." And so, willingly shall I glory in my weaknesses, so that the virtue of Christ may live within me.

Ephesians 3:8

Although I am the least of all the saints, I have been given this grace: to evangelize among the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ,

1 Timothy 1:12

I give thanks to him who has strengthened me, Christ Jesus our Lord, because he has considered me faithful, placing me in the ministry,

2 Timothy 2:1

And as for you, my son, be strengthened by the grace which is in Christ Jesus,

2 Timothy 2:9

I labor in this Gospel, even while chained like an evildoer. But the Word of God is not bound.

2 Timothy 3:11

persecutions, afflictions; such things as happened to me at Antioch, at Iconium, and at Lystra; how I endured persecutions, and how the Lord rescued me from everything.

2 Timothy 4:5

But as for you, truly, be vigilant, laboring in all things. Do the work of an Evangelist, fulfilling your ministry. Show self-restraint.

Titus 1:3

which, at the proper time, he has manifested by his Word, in the preaching that has been entrusted to me by the command of God our Savior;

Hebrews 11:33

those who, by faith, conquered kingdoms, accomplished justice, obtained promises, closed the mouths of lions,

1 Peter 5:8

Be sober and vigilant. For your adversary, the devil, is like a roaring lion, traveling around and seeking those whom he might devour.

2 Peter 2:9

Thus, the Lord knows how to rescue the pious from trials, and how to reserve the iniquitous for torments on the day of judgment;

1 Samuel 17:37

And David said, "The Lord who rescued me from the hand of the lion, and from the hand of the bear, he himself will free me from the hand of this Philistine." Then Saul said to David, "Go, and may the Lord be with you."