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        "n": 1,
        "refId": "2TI-2:1",
        "verseRef": "2TI.2.1",
        "text": "Thou therefore, my child, be strengthened in the grace that is in Christ Jesus."
      },{
        "n": 2,
        "refId": "2TI-2:2",
        "verseRef": "2TI.2.2",
        "text": "And the things which thou hast heard from me among many witnesses, the same commit thou to faithful men, who shall be able to teach others also."
      },{
        "n": 3,
        "refId": "2TI-2:3",
        "verseRef": "2TI.2.3",
        "text": "Suffer hardship with [me], as a good soldier of Christ Jesus."
      },{
        "n": 4,
        "refId": "2TI-2:4",
        "verseRef": "2TI.2.4",
        "text": "No soldier on service entangleth himself in the affairs of [this] life; that he may please him who enrolled him as a soldier."
      },{
        "n": 5,
        "refId": "2TI-2:5",
        "verseRef": "2TI.2.5",
        "text": "And if also a man contend in the games, he is not crowded, except he have contended lawfully."
      },{
        "n": 6,
        "refId": "2TI-2:6",
        "verseRef": "2TI.2.6",
        "text": "The husbandmen that laboreth must be the first to partake of the fruits."
      },{
        "n": 7,
        "refId": "2TI-2:7",
        "verseRef": "2TI.2.7",
        "text": "Consider what I say; for the Lord shall give thee understanding in all things."
      },{
        "n": 8,
        "refId": "2TI-2:8",
        "verseRef": "2TI.2.8",
        "text": "Remember Jesus Christ, risen from the dead, of the seed of David, according to my gospel:"
      },{
        "n": 9,
        "refId": "2TI-2:9",
        "verseRef": "2TI.2.9",
        "text": "wherein I suffer hardship unto bonds, as a malefactor; but the word of God is not bound."
      },{
        "n": 10,
        "refId": "2TI-2:10",
        "verseRef": "2TI.2.10",
        "text": "Therefore I endure all things for the elect`s sake, that they also may obtain the salvation which is in Christ Jesus with eternal glory."
      },{
        "n": 11,
        "refId": "2TI-2:11",
        "verseRef": "2TI.2.11",
        "text": "Faithful is the saying: For if we died with him, we shall also live with him:"
      },{
        "n": 12,
        "refId": "2TI-2:12",
        "verseRef": "2TI.2.12",
        "text": "if we endure, we shall also reign with him: if we shall deny him, he also will deny us:"
      },{
        "n": 13,
        "refId": "2TI-2:13",
        "verseRef": "2TI.2.13",
        "text": "if we are faithless, he abideth faithful; for he cannot deny himself."
      },{
        "n": 14,
        "refId": "2TI-2:14",
        "verseRef": "2TI.2.14",
        "text": "Of these things put them in remembrance, charging [them] in the sight of the Lord, that they strive not about words, to no profit, to the subverting of them that hear."
      },{
        "n": 15,
        "refId": "2TI-2:15",
        "verseRef": "2TI.2.15",
        "text": "Give diligence to present thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, handling aright the word of truth."
      },{
        "n": 16,
        "refId": "2TI-2:16",
        "verseRef": "2TI.2.16",
        "text": "But shun profane babblings: for they will proceed further in ungodliness,"
      },{
        "n": 17,
        "refId": "2TI-2:17",
        "verseRef": "2TI.2.17",
        "text": "and their word will eat as doth a gangrene: or whom is Hymenaeus an Philetus;"
      },{
        "n": 18,
        "refId": "2TI-2:18",
        "verseRef": "2TI.2.18",
        "text": "men who concerning the truth have erred, saying that the resurrection is past already, and overthrow the faith of some."
      },{
        "n": 19,
        "refId": "2TI-2:19",
        "verseRef": "2TI.2.19",
        "text": "Howbeit the firm foundation of God standeth, having this seal, The Lord knoweth them that are his: and, Let every one that nameth the name of the Lord depart from unrighteousness."
      },{
        "n": 20,
        "refId": "2TI-2:20",
        "verseRef": "2TI.2.20",
        "text": "Now in a great house there are not only vessels of gold and of silver, but also of wood and of earth; and some unto honor, and some unto dishonor."
      },{
        "n": 21,
        "refId": "2TI-2:21",
        "verseRef": "2TI.2.21",
        "text": "If a man therefore purge himself from these, he shall be a vessel unto honor, sanctified, meet for the master`s use, prepared unto every good work."
      },{
        "n": 22,
        "refId": "2TI-2:22",
        "verseRef": "2TI.2.22",
        "text": "after righteousness, faith, love, pace, with them that call on the Lord out of a pure heart."
      },{
        "n": 23,
        "refId": "2TI-2:23",
        "verseRef": "2TI.2.23",
        "text": "But foolish and ignorant questionings refuse, knowing that they gender strifes."
      },{
        "n": 24,
        "refId": "2TI-2:24",
        "verseRef": "2TI.2.24",
        "text": "And the Lord`s servant must not strive, but be gentle towards all, apt to teach, forbearing,"
      },{
        "n": 25,
        "refId": "2TI-2:25",
        "verseRef": "2TI.2.25",
        "text": "in meekness correcting them that oppose themselves; if peradventure God may give them repentance unto the knowledge of the truth,"
      },{
        "n": 26,
        "refId": "2TI-2:26",
        "verseRef": "2TI.2.26",
        "text": "and they may recover themselves out of the snare of the devil, having been taken captive by him unto his will."
      }
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