2 Timothy 2:15

New American Standard Bible 1995 with Strong Numbers

Be diligentto presentyourselfapprovedto Godas a workmanwho does not need to be ashamed,accurately handlingthe wordof truth.

Cross References

Matthew 13:52

And Jesus saidto them, "Thereforeeveryscribewho has become a discipleof the kingdomof heavenis likea head of a household,whobringsout of his treasurethings newand old."

Mark 4:33

With manysuchparablesHe was speakingthe wordto them, sofar as they were ableto hearit;

Luke 12:42

And the Lordsaid,"Whothenis the faithfuland sensiblesteward,whomhis masterwill put in chargeof his servants,to givethem their rationsat the proper time?

Acts 2:22

"Menof Israel,listento thesewords:Jesusthe Nazarene,a manattestedto you by Godwith miraclesand wondersand signswhichGodperformedthroughHim in your midst,justas you yourselvesknow--

Acts 20:27

"For I did not shrinkfrom declaringto you the wholepurposeof God.

Romans 14:18

For he who in this[way] servesChristis acceptableto Godand approvedby men.

Romans 16:10

GreetApelles,the approvedin Christ.Greetthosewhoare of the [household] of Aristobulus.

Romans 6:13

and do not go on presentingthe membersof your body to sin[as] instrumentsof unrighteousness;but presentyourselvesto Godas those alivefrom the dead,and your members[as] instrumentsof righteousnessto God.

1 Corinthians 2:6

Yetwe do speakwisdomamongthosewho are mature;a wisdom,however,not of thisagenorof the rulersof thisage,who are passing away;

2 Corinthians 10:18

For it is not he who commendshimselfthat is approved,but he whomthe Lordcommends.

2 Corinthians 3:6

whoalsomade us adequate[as] servantsof a newcovenant,not of the letterbut of the Spirit;for the letterkills,but the Spiritgives life.

2 Corinthians 4:2

but we have renouncedthe things hiddenbecause of shame,not walkingin craftinessoradulteratingthe wordof God,but by the manifestationof truthcommendingourselvesto everyman'sconsciencein the sightof God.

2 Corinthians 5:9

Thereforewe alsohave as our ambition,whetherat homeorabsent,to be pleasingto Him.

Galatians 1:10

For am I nowseeking the favorof men,orof God?Oram I strivingto pleasemen?IfI were stilltrying to pleasemen,I would not be a bond-servantof Christ.

Ephesians 1:13

In Him, you also,after listeningto the messageof truth,the gospelof your salvation--having alsobelieved,you were sealedin Him with the HolySpiritof promise,

1 Thessalonians 2:4

but justas we have been approvedby Godto be entrustedwith the gospel,sowe speak,not as pleasingmen,but Godwho examinesour hearts.

1 Thessalonians 5:14

We urgeyou, brethren,admonishthe unruly,encouragethe fainthearted,helpthe weak,be patientwith everyone.

1 Timothy 4:6

In pointingout these thingsto the brethren,you will be a goodservantof ChristJesus,[constantly] nourishedon the wordsof the faithand of the sounddoctrinewhichyou have been following.

Hebrews 4:11

Thereforelet us be diligentto enterthat rest,sothat noonewill fall,through[following] the sameexampleof disobedience.

James 1:12

Blessedis a manwhoperseveresunder trial;for once he has beenapproved,he will receivethe crownof lifewhich[the Lord] has promisedto thosewho loveHim.

James 1:18

In the exercise of His willHe brought us forthby the wordof truth,sothat we would be a kindof first fruitsamong His creatures.

2 Peter 1:10

Therefore,brethren,be all the morediligentto makecertainabout His callingand choosingyou; for as long as you practicethese things,you will neverstumble;

2 Peter 1:15

And I will alsobe diligentthat at any timeaftermy departureyou will be ableto callthese thingsto mind.

2 Peter 3:14

Therefore,beloved,since you lookfor these things,be diligentto be foundby Him in peace,spotlessand blameless,