| 1:1 |
Paul, ein Apostel Jesu Christi durch den Willen Gottes, in accord with the promise of the life which is in Christ Jesus, |
| 1:2 |
zu Timotheus, most beloved son. Anmut, Gnade, Frieden, von Gott dem Vater und von Christus Jesus, unserem Herrn. |
| 1:3 |
I give thanks to God, whom I serve, as my forefathers did, with a pure conscience. For without ceasing I hold the remembrance of you in my prayers, Nacht und Tag, |
| 1:4 |
desiring to see you, recalling your tears so as to be filled with joy, |
| 1:5 |
calling to mind the same faith, which is in you unfeigned, which also first dwelt in your grandmother, Lois, and in your mother, Eunice, and also, I am certain, in you. |
| 1:6 |
Aus diesem Grund, I admonish you to revive the grace of God, which is in you by the imposition of my hands. |
| 1:7 |
For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of virtue, and of love, and of self-restraint. |
| 1:8 |
Und so, do not be ashamed of the testimony of our Lord, nor of me, his prisoner. Stattdessen, collaborate with the Gospel in accord with the virtue of God, |
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