2 Timothy 2:15

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Carefully study to present thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly handling the word of truth.

Cross References

1 Thessalonians 2:4

But as we were approved by God that the gospel should be committed to us: even so we speak, not as pleasing men, but God, who proveth our hearts.

2 Peter 1:10

Wherefore, brethren, labour the more, that by good works you may make sure your calling and election. For doing these things, you shall not sin at any time.

1 Timothy 4:6

These things proposing to the brethren, thou shalt be a good minister of Christ Jesus, nourished up in the words of faith, and of the good doctrine which thou hast attained unto.

2 Corinthians 10:18

For not he who commendeth himself, is approved, but he, whom God commendeth.

2 Corinthians 5:9

And therefore we labour, whether absent or present, to please him.

2 Corinthians 4:2

But we renounce the hidden things of dishonesty, not walking in craftiness, nor adulterating the word of God; but by manifestation of the truth commending ourselves to every man's conscience, in the sight of God.

2 Peter 3:14

Wherefore, dearly beloved, waiting for these things, be diligent that you may be found before him unspotted and blameless in peace.

Galatians 1:10

For do I now persuade men, or God? Or do I seek to please men? If I yet pleased men, I should not be the servant of Christ.

2 Peter 1:15

And I will endeavour, that you frequently have after my decease, whereby you may keep a memory of these things.

Ephesians 1:13

In whom you also, after you had heard the word of truth, (the gospel of your salvation;) in whom also believing, you were signed with the holy Spirit of promise,

1 Thessalonians 5:14

And we beseech you, brethren, rebuke the unquiet, comfort the feeble minded, support the weak, be patient towards all men.

2 Corinthians 3:6

Who also hath made us fit ministers of the new testament, not in the letter, but in the spirit. For the letter killeth, but the spirit quickeneth.

Romans 14:18

For he that in this serveth Christ, pleaseth God, and is approved of men.

Hebrews 4:11

Let us hasten therefore to enter into that rest; lest any man fall into the same example of unbelief.

James 1:18

For of his own will hath he begotten us by the word of truth, that we might be some beginning of his creatures.

1 Corinthians 2:6

Howbeit we speak wisdom among the perfect: yet not the wisdom of this world, neither of the princes of this world that come to nought;

Acts 2:22

Ye men of Israel, hear these words: Jesus of Nazareth, a man approved of God among you, by miracles, and wonders, and signs, which God did by him, in the midst of you, as you also know:

Acts 20:27

For I have not spared to declare unto you all the counsel of God.

Matthew 13:52

He said unto them: Therefore every scribe instructed in the kingdom of heaven, is like to a man that is a householder, who bringeth forth out of his treasure new things and old.

Romans 16:10

Salute Apelles, approved in Christ.

Luke 12:42

And the Lord said: Who (thinkest thou) is the faithful and wise steward, whom his lord setteth over his family, to give them their measure of wheat in due season?

Mark 4:33

And with many such parables, he spoke to them the word, according as they were able to hear.

Romans 6:13

Neither yield ye your members as instruments of iniquity unto sin; but present yourselves to God, as those that are alive from the dead, and your members as instruments of justice unto God.

James 1:12

Blessed is the man that endureth temptation; for when he hath been proved, he shall receive a crown of life, which God hath promised to them that love him.