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2 Timothy 1:8

James Moffatt - New Testament

So do not be ashamed to testify to our Lord, and do not be ashamed of a prisoner of the Lord like me; join me in bearing suffering for the gospel by the power of the God

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For I am proud of the gospel; it is God's saving power for everyone who has faith, for the Jew first and for the Greek as well.

Whoever is ashamed of me and my words in this disloyal and sinful generation, the Son of man will be ashamed of him when he comes in the glory of his Father with the holy angels.

Whatever happens, be self-possessed, flinch from no suffering, do your work as an evangelist, and discharge all your duties as a minister.

But they have conquered him by the blood of the Lamb and by the word of their testimony; they had to die for it, but they did not cling to life.

for which I have to suffer imprisonment as if I were a criminal. (But there is no prison for the word of God.)

and this is why I am suffering. Still, I am not ashamed of it; I know whom I have trusted and I am certain he is able to keep what I have put into his hands till the great Day.

For this reason I Paul, I whom Jesus has made a prisoner for the sake of you Gentiles —

I would know him in the power of his resurrection and the fellowship of his sufferings, with my nature transformed to die as he died,

For whoever is ashamed of me and my words, of him will the Son of man be ashamed when he comes in his glory and in the glory of the Father and of the holy angels.

May the Lord show favour to the household of Onesiphorus, for many a time he braced me up; he was not ashamed of my imprisonment —

As the Lord's prisoner, then, I beg of you to live a life worthy of your calling,

I John, your brother and your companion in the distress and realm and patient endurance which Jesus brings, found myself in the island called Patmos, for adhering to God's word and the testimony of Jesus.

Now to him who is able to keep you from slipping and to make you stand unblemished and exultant before his glory —

and the power of God protects you by faith till you do inherit the salvation which is all ready to be revealed at the last hour.

Join the ranks of those who bear suffering, like a loyal soldier of Christ Jesus.

for we told you beforehand, when we were with you, that "we Christians are to have trouble" — and, as you know, it has been so.)

It is only natural for me to be thinking of you all in this way, for alike in my prison and as I defend and vindicate the gospel, I bear in mind how you all share with me in the grace divine.

So I beg of you not to lose heart over what I am suffering on your behalf; my sufferings are an honour to you.

[Now to Him who can strengthen you by my gospel, by the preaching of Jesus Christ, by revealing the secret purpose which after the silence of long ages

and we have seen, we can testify, that the Father has sent the Son as the Saviour of the world.

But the Lord supported me and gave me strength to make a full statement of the gospel and let all the heathen hear it. I was rescued from the jaws of the lion.

In him who strengthens me I am able for anything.

as it is written, Here I lay a stone in Sion that will make men stumble, even a rock to trip them up; but he who believes in Him will never be disappointed.

The apostles left the Sanhedrin, rejoicing that they had been considered worthy of suffering dishonour for the sake of the Name;

Then I fell before his feet to worship him; but he said to me, "No, not that! I am but a servant like yourself and your brothers, who hold the testimony of Jesus. Worship God" (for the testimony borne by Jesus is the breath of all prophecy).

who now testifies to what is God's word and Jesus Christ's testimony — to what he saw.

all of which verifies the testimony we bore to Christ when we were with you.

He who saw it has borne witness (his witness is true; God knows he is telling the truth), that you may believe.

I am suffering now on your behalf, but I rejoice in that; I would make up the full sum of all that Christ has to suffer in my person on behalf of the church, his Body;

Now in the Lord I insist and protest that you must give up living like pagans; for their purposes are futile,

true words, the power of God; with the weapons of integrity for attack or for defence,

(Because, as it is written, For thy sake we are being killed all the day long, we are counted as sheep to be slaughtered.)

and you too are witnesses, for you have been with me from the very beginning.

the man Christ Jesus who gave himself as a ransom for all": — in due time this was attested,

May his glorious might nerve you with full power to endure and to be patient cheerfully, whatever comes,

and has now revealed in the appearance of our Saviour Jesus Christ, who has put down death and brought life and immortality to light by the gospel.

Never forget "Jesus Christ risen from the dead, descended from David" — that is my gospel,




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