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2 Timothy 1:3

New Century Version

I thank God as I always mention you in my prayers, day and night. I serve him, doing what I know is right as my ancestors did.

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Then her husband died, and she was a widow for eighty-four years. Anna never left the Temple but worshiped God, going without food and praying day and night.

“I am a Jew, born in Tarsus in the country of Cilicia, but I grew up in this city. I was a student of Gamaliel, who carefully taught me everything about the law of our ancestors. I was very serious about serving God, just as are all of you here today.

Paul looked at the council and said, “Brothers, I have lived my life without guilt feelings before God up to this day.”

But I will tell you this: I worship the God of our ancestors as a follower of the Way of Jesus. The others say that the Way of Jesus is not the right way. But I believe everything that is taught in the law of Moses and that is written in the books of the Prophets.

This is why I always try to do what I believe is right before God and people.

“All my people know about my whole life, how I lived from the beginning in my own country and later in Jerusalem.

Last night an angel came to me from the God I belong to and worship.

I am in Christ, and I am telling you the truth; I do not lie. My conscience is ruled by the Holy Spirit, and it tells me I am not lying.

This is what we are proud of, and I can say it with a clear conscience: In everything we have done in the world, and especially with you, we have had an honest and sincere heart from God. We did this by God’s grace, not by the kind of wisdom the world has.

I was becoming a leader in the Jewish religion, doing better than most other Jews of my age. I tried harder than anyone else to follow the teachings handed down by our ancestors.

I have not stopped giving thanks to God for you. I always remember you in my prayers,

Night and day we continue praying with all our heart that we can see you again and give you all the things you need to make your faith strong.

Continue to have faith and do what you know is right. Some people have rejected this, and their faith has been shipwrecked.

The purpose of this command is for people to have love, a love that comes from a pure heart and a good conscience and a true faith.

The true widow, who is all alone, puts her hope in God and continues to pray night and day for God’s help.

I remember your true faith. That faith first lived in your grandmother Lois and in your mother Eunice, and I know you now have that same faith.

Since you were a child you have known the Holy Scriptures which are able to make you wise. And that wisdom leads to salvation through faith in Christ Jesus.

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

I will surely not stop praying for you, because that would be sinning against the Lord. I will teach you what is good and right.




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