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2 Timothy 1:7 · WEB
7For God didn`t give us a spirit of fear, but of power and love and discipline.
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Charles Stanley on God-Given Power - Traditional (2 Timothy 1:7)
"God has NOT given us a spirit of fear—let that sink in. Fear does not come from God. What comes from God? Power, love, and a sound mind. When fear grips you, remember: this is not from your Father. C
E. Stanley Jones on Spirit-Enabled Living - Wesleyan (2 Timothy 1:7)
"The Spirit enables what the Spirit commands. Power to overcome, love to reach out, self-discipline to persevere—these are gifts we receive and cultivate. We cooperate with the Spirit; we stir up the
Warren Wiersbe on Spirit for Perilous Times - Dispensational (2 Timothy 1:7)
"Paul wrote to Timothy about 'perilous times' in the last days. We need the Spirit of power, love, and sound mind more than ever! As prophetic events unfold and fears multiply, the Spirit equips belie
Pope Francis on Spirit of Courage - Catholic (2 Timothy 1:7)
"The Holy Spirit gives us parresia—boldness, courage to speak and act. Power for witness, love for the poor, prudence in decision. These are gifts of Confirmation, activated daily. The Spirit makes us
Jon Sobrino on Spirit for Martyrs - Liberation (2 Timothy 1:7)
"The martyrs of Latin America received Spirit not of fear but of power—power to denounce injustice, love for the poor, sound mind to analyze oppression. Fear is what the powerful want us to feel. The
Bill Johnson on Spirit of Power - Charismatic (2 Timothy 1:7)
"POWER—not weakness! The same Spirit that raised Jesus from the dead lives in you! LOVE—perfect love casts out fear! SOUND MIND—clarity in the midst of chaos! This is your inheritance! Fear has NO leg
Dietrich Bonhoeffer on Courage Under Fire - Lutheran (2 Timothy 1:7)
"Paul wrote to Timothy; I write from prison. The Spirit of power, love, and sound mind is real—tested by persecution. Fear comes naturally; the Spirit comes supernaturally. In the face of death, the S