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2 Timothy 1:3

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I constantly remember you in my prayers night and day when I thank God, whom I serve with a clear conscience as my ancestors did.

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and she had been a widow for 84 years. Anna never left the temple courtyard but worshiped day and night by fasting and praying.

“I’m a Jew. I was born and raised in the city of Tarsus in Cilicia and received my education from Gamaliel here in Jerusalem. My education was in the strict laws handed down by our ancestors. I was as devoted to God as all of you are today.

Paul stared at the Jewish council and said, “Brothers, my relationship with God has always given me a perfectly clear conscience.”

But I’ll admit to you that I’m a follower of the way ⌞of Christ⌟, which they call a sect. This means that I serve our ancestors’ God and believe everything written in Moses’ Teachings and the Prophets.

With this belief I always do my best to have a clear conscience in the sight of God and people.

“All the Jews know how I lived the earliest days of my youth with my own people and in Jerusalem.

I know this because an angel from the God to whom I belong and whom I serve stood by me last night.

As a Christian, I’m telling you the truth. I’m not lying. The Holy Spirit, along with my own thoughts, supports me in this.

We are proud that our conscience is clear. We are proud of the way that we have lived in this world. We have lived with a God-given holiness  and sincerity, especially toward you. It was not by human wisdom that we have lived but by God’s kindness.

You also heard how I was far ahead of other Jews in my age group in following the Jewish religion. I had become that fanatical for the traditions of my ancestors.

I never stop thanking God for you. I always remember you in my prayers.

We pray very hard night and day that we may see you again so that we can supply whatever you still need for your faith.

Some have refused to let their faith guide their conscience and their faith has been destroyed like a wrecked ship.

My goal in giving you this order is for love to flow from a pure heart, from a clear conscience, and from a sincere faith.

A widow who has no family has placed her confidence in God by praying and asking for his help night and day.

I’m reminded of how sincere your faith is. That faith first lived in your grandmother Lois and your mother Eunice. I’m convinced that it also lives in you.

From infancy you have known the Holy Scriptures. They have the power to give you wisdom so that you can be saved through faith in Christ Jesus.

Jesus Christ is the same yesterday, today, and forever.

It would be unthinkable for me to sin against the Lord by failing to pray for you. I will go on teaching you the way that is good and right.




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