longing to see you as I[a] remember your tears, so that I may be filled with joy, remembering the[b] sincere faith in you, which lived first in your grandmother Lois and your mother Eunice, and I am convinced that is in you also, for which reason I remind you to rekindle the gift of God that is in you through the laying on of my hands.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Timothy 1:4 Here “as” is supplied as a component of the participle (“remember”) which is understood as temporal
  2. 2 Timothy 1:5 Literally “receiving a remembrance of the”