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1 Paulus apostolus Christi Iesu per voluntatem Dei secundum promissionem vitae quae est in Christo Iesu
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Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, in keeping with the promise of life that is in Christ Jesus,
2 Timotheo carissimo filio gratia misericordia pax a Deo Patre et Christo Iesu Domino nostro
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To Timothy, my dear son: Grace, mercy and peace from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.
3 gratias ago Deo cui servio a progenitoribus in conscientia pura quam sine intermissione habeam tui memoriam in orationibus meis nocte ac die
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I thank God, whom I serve, as my ancestors did, with a clear conscience, as night and day I constantly remember you in my prayers.
4 desiderans te videre memor lacrimarum tuarum ut gaudio implear
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Recalling your tears, I long to see you, so that I may be filled with joy.
5 recordationem accipiens eius fidei quae est in te non ficta quae et habitavit primum in avia tua Loide et matre tua Eunice certus sum autem quod et in te
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I am reminded of your sincere faith, which first lived in your grandmother Lois and in your mother Eunice and, I am persuaded, now lives in you also.
6 propter quam causam admoneo te ut resuscites gratiam Dei quae est in te per inpositionem manuum mearum
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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 non enim dedit nobis Deus spiritum timoris sed virtutis et dilectionis et sobrietatis
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For the Spirit God gave us does not make us timid, but gives us power, love and self-discipline.
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