“To Timothy, my beloved child: Grace, mercy, and peace from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.”
2 Timothy 1:2 (BSB)
Context Reading
1Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, according to the promise of life in Christ Jesus, 2To Timothy, my beloved child: Grace, mercy, and peace from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord. 3I thank God, whom I serve with a clear conscience as did my forefathers, as I constantly remember you night and day in my prayers. 4Recalling your tears, I long to see you so that I may be filled with joy.