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7 For the Spirit God gave us does not make us timid, but gives us power, love and self-discipline. Read full chapter.
God didn't give us a cowardly spirit but a spirit of power, love, and good judgment. Good News Translation. For the Spirit that God has given us does not make us timid; instead, his Spirit fills us with power, love, and self-control. International Standard Version.
6 For this reason I remind you to fan into flame the gift of God, which is in you through the laying on of my hands. 7 For the Spirit God gave us does not make us timid, but gives us power, love and self-discipline. 8 So do not be ashamed of the testimony about our Lord or of me his prisoner.
2 Timothy 1:7 — New Living Translation (NLT) 7 For God has not given us a spirit of fear and timidity, but of power, love, and self-discipline.
New International Version. For the Spirit God gave us does not make us timid, but gives us power, love and self-discipline. American Standard Version. For God gave us not a spirit of fearfulness; but of power and love and discipline. Berean Study Bible.
What does 2 Timothy 1:7 mean? The opening phrase of this verse may explain why Paul dwells so much on concepts such as bravery and spiritual strength when writing to Timothy. It's possible this represented a spiritual weakness which Paul was helping Timothy to overcome.
7 For the Spirit God gave us does not make us timid, but gives us power, love and self-discipline. 8 So do not be ashamed of the testimony about our Lord or of me his prisoner. Rather, join with me in suffering for the gospel, by the power of God.
2 Timothy 1:7. “For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.”.
Mar 1, 2021 · The apostle’s words in 2 Timothy 1:7 offer timely encouragement for fearful saints: “For God gave us a spirit not of fear but of power and love and self-control.” Paul calls young Timothy to follow his example of fearlessness in suffering and faithfulness in ministry in 2 Timothy 1:1–2:7.
Learning the Power of God. For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.
