2 Timothy 1:8–9
8 Therefore do not be sashamed of the testimony about our Lord, nor of me his tprisoner, but ushare in suffering for the gospel by the power of God, 9 who saved us and vcalled us to1 a holy calling, wnot because of our works but because of his own xpurpose and grace, which he gave us in Christ Jesus ybefore the ages began,2
2 Timothy 2:1
A Good Soldier of Christ Jesus
1 You then, my child, nbe strengthened by the grace that is in Christ Jesus,
2 Timothy 2:11–13
11 zThe saying is trustworthy, for:
aIf we have died with him, we will also live with him;
12 if we endure, we will also breign with him;
if we deny him, he also will deny us;
13 cif we are faithless, he remains faithful—
for he cannot deny himself.