New Testament · Epistle
2 Timothy 1:7
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For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.
About 2 Timothy 1:7
2 Timothy 1:7 from 2 Timothy speaks directly to Broken Spirit, Fear, and Fruit Of Spirit, offering wisdom drawn from the New Testament tradition. This passage in the epistle literature of Scripture is widely cherished by students and teachers alike.
Cross References
- Deuteronomy 31:6
“Be strong and of a good courage, fear not, nor be afraid of them: for the Lord thy God, he it is that doth go with thee; he will not fail thee, nor forsake thee.”
- Isaiah 41:10
“Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.”
- 1 John 4:18
“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.”
- Psalms 23:4
“Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou art with me; thy rod and thy staff they comfort me.”
- Psalms 27:1
“The Lord is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? the Lord is the strength of my life; of whom shall I be afraid?”
- Psalms 56:3
“What time I am afraid, I will trust in thee.”
Related Verses
- John 4:24
“God is a Spirit: and they that worship him must worship him in spirit and in truth.”
- Psalms 34:18
“The Lord is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart; and saveth such as be of a contrite spirit.”
- Isaiah 11:2
“And the spirit of the Lord shall rest upon him, the spirit of wisdom and understanding, the spirit of counsel and might, the spirit of knowledge and of the fear of the Lord;”
- 1 Corinthians 6:20
“For ye are bought with a price: therefore glorify God in your body, and in your spirit, which are God’s. ”
- Ecclesiastes 12:6
“Or ever the silver cord be loosed, or the golden bowl be broken, or the pitcher be broken at the fountain, or the wheel broken at the cistern.”
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Promises and Prayers Connected to This Verse
Divine Promises
- I Will Be With Thee Whithersoever Thou Goest
Prayer Points
- Praying for Commanded Courage in the Presence of Fear
How to Apply 2 Timothy 1:7
Study 2 Timothy 1:7 in context by reading the surrounding passage in 2 Timothy. Identify one person in your life who might be encouraged by this verse on the theme of Broken Spirit. Share it with them and open a conversation rooted in Scripture — sometimes the most practical application is passing the Word along.