2 Timothy 1:1-3

Lexham English Bible

Greeting

1 Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus through the will of God, according to the promise of life which is in Christ Jesus, ² to Timothy, my dear child. Grace, mercy, and peace from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.

Timothy’s Spiritual Heritage

³ I am thankful^[a] to God, whom I have served with a clear conscience as my ancestors did^[b], when I remember you constantly^[c] in my prayers night and day,