2 Timothy 1:7 (KJV)
“For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.”
2 Timothy 1:7 is verse of the day number 36 of 366 on Lampfold, under the theme “Power, love and a sound mind”. It comes from 2 Timothy 1, and 10 other passages connected to it are listed below.
2 Timothy 1:7 in other translations
For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and self-control.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
For God gave us not a spirit of fearfulness; but of power and love and discipline.
American Standard Version (ASV)
2 Timothy 1:7 in context
2 Timothy 1:4–10 (KJV). The verse of the day is highlighted.
4Greatly desiring to see thee, being mindful of thy tears, that I may be filled with joy;
5When I call to remembrance the unfeigned faith that is in thee, which dwelt first in thy grandmother Lois, and thy mother Eunice; and I am persuaded that in thee also.
6Wherefore I put thee in remembrance that thou stir up the gift of God, which is in thee by the putting on of my hands.
7For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.
8Be not thou therefore ashamed of the testimony of our Lord, nor of me his prisoner: but be thou partaker of the afflictions of the gospel according to the power of God;
9Who hath saved us, and called us with an holy calling, not according to our works, but according to his own purpose and grace, which was given us in Christ Jesus before the world began,
10But is now made manifest by the appearing of our Saviour Jesus Christ, who hath abolished death, and hath brought life and immortality to light through the gospel:
Cross-references for 2 Timothy 1:7
Passages most often linked to 2 Timothy 1:7, strongest connections first.
For ye have not received the spirit of bondage again to fear; but ye have received the Spirit of adoption, whereby we cry, Abba, Father.
There is no fear in love; but perfect love casteth out fear: because fear hath torment. He that feareth is not made perfect in love.
Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid.
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith,
Behold, I give unto you power to tread on serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy: and nothing shall by any means hurt you.
But ye shall receive power, after that the Holy Ghost is come upon you: and ye shall be witnesses unto me both in Jerusalem, and in all Judaea, and in Samaria, and unto the uttermost part of the earth.
Then he answered and spake unto me, saying, This is the word of the LORD unto Zerubbabel, saying, Not by might, nor by power, but by my spirit, saith the LORD of hosts.
He layeth up sound wisdom for the righteous: he is a buckler to them that walk uprightly.
Counsel is mine, and sound wisdom: I am understanding; I have strength.
And hope maketh not ashamed; because the love of God is shed abroad in our hearts by the Holy Ghost which is given unto us.
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