2 Timothy 1:12 Meaning
For the which cause I also suffer these things: nevertheless I am not ashamed: for I know whom I have believed, and am persuaded that he is able to keep that which I have committed unto him against that day.
Context Explained
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:
11Whereunto I am appointed a preacher, and an apostle, and a teacher of the Gentiles.
12For the which cause I also suffer these things: nevertheless I am not ashamed: for I know whom I have believed, and am persuaded that he is able to keep that which I have committed unto him against that day.
13Hold fast the form of sound words, which thou hast heard of me, in faith and love which is in Christ Jesus.
14That good thing which was committed unto thee keep by the Holy Ghost which dwelleth in us.
Key Themes
Related Cross References
Romans 8:38-39
Both verses affirm that nothing can separate believers from God's love.
Philippians 1:6
Both emphasize confidence in God's ability to complete His work in believers.
1 Peter 1:5
Highlights the security of believers through faith.
Source: 2 Timothy 1:12