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2 Timothy 1:1

Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, according to the promise of life in Christ Jesus,

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Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus through the will of God, according to the promise of the life which is in Christ Jesus,

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Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, according to the promise of life which is in Christ Jesus,

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14 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
ΠαῦλοςPaulosPaulG3972 →
ἀπόστολοςapostolosan apostleG652 →
ΧριστοῦChristouof ChristG5547 →
ἸησοῦIēsouJesusG2424 →
διὰdiathroughG1223 →
θελήματοςthelēmatos[the] willG2307 →
θεοῦtheouof GodG2316 →
κατ᾽kat᾽according toG2596 →
ἐπαγγελίανepangelian[the] promiseG1860 →
ζωῆςzōēsof lifeG2222 →
τῆςtēs<the>G3588 →
ἐνeninG1722 →
ΧριστῷChristōChristG5547 →
ἸησοῦIēsouJesusG2424 →

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Hebrews 9:15Therefore Christ is the mediator of a new covenant, so that those who are called may receive the promised eternal inheritance, now that He has died to redeem them from the transgressions committed under the first covenant.John 17:3Now this is eternal life, that they may know You, the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom You have sent.John 10:28I give them eternal life, and they will never perish. No one can snatch them out of My hand.2 Corinthians 1:1Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, and Timothy our brother, To the church of God in Corinth, together with all the saints throughout Achaia:Galatians 1:1Paul, an apostle—sent not from men nor by man, but by Jesus Christ and God the Father, who raised Him from the dead—2 Timothy 1:10And now He has revealed this grace through the appearing of our Savior, Christ Jesus, who has abolished death and illuminated the way to life and immortality through the gospel,1 John 5:11–13And this is that testimony: God has given us eternal life, and this life is in His Son.Galatians 3:22But the Scripture pronounces all things confined by sin, so that by faith in Jesus Christ the promise might be given to those who believe.John 6:40For it is My Father’s will that everyone who looks to the Son and believes in Him shall have eternal life, and I will raise him up at the last day.”Titus 1:2in the hope of eternal life, which God, who cannot lie, promised before time began.Ephesians 3:6This mystery is that through the gospel the Gentiles are fellow heirs, fellow members of the body, and fellow partakers of the promise in Christ Jesus.Colossians 3:4When Christ, who is your life, appears, then you also will appear with Him in glory.John 5:24Truly, truly, I tell you, whoever hears My word and believes Him who sent Me has eternal life and will not come under judgment. Indeed, he has crossed over from death to life.John 6:54Whoever eats My flesh and drinks My blood has eternal life, and I will raise him up at the last day.Romans 6:23For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.1 Corinthians 1:1Paul, called to be an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, and our brother Sosthenes,2 Peter 1:3–4His divine power has given us everything we need for life and godliness through the knowledge of Him who called us by His own glory and excellence.2 Corinthians 1:20For all the promises of God are “Yes” in Christ. And so through Him, our “Amen” is spoken to the glory of God.

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