of being reminded of your genuine faith, a faith that was seen first in your grandmother Lois and in your mother Eunice; I am sure it is in you also.

May the Lord show mercy to the household of Onesiphorus, for he often cheered me and was not ashamed of my being in prison.

Anyone who is in the army keeps from being involved in business affairs, so as to please the officer who enlisted him.

My life is already being poured out, and the time has come for my departure.