2 Timothy 3:16

“All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:”

"All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:" - 2 Timothy 3:16
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What does 2 Timothy 3:16 mean?

The verse 2 Timothy 3:16 from the King James Version (KJV) of the Holy Bible states, "All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness." This verse is a powerful declaration of the divine…

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Divine Inspiration: The Profound Purpose of Scripture

In 2 Timothy 3:16, we find a powerful declaration of the nature and purpose of Scripture: "All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness." This verse serves as a cornerstone for…

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A Prayer for Reverence and Understanding of Scripture

O Mighty Creator, Eternal God, We come before You in a spirit of humility and reverence, acknowledging the countless blessings You have bestowed upon us through the ages. We stand in awe of Your Word, as it reveals Your character, Your purposes, and Your divine will for our…

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2 Timothy 3:16
2 Timothy 3:16 - "All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:"
2 Timothy 3:16-17 - "All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness: That the man of God may be perfect, thoroughly furnished unto all good works."
"All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness: That the man of God may be perfect, thoroughly furnished unto all good works." - 2 Timothy 3:16-17
1 Timothy 3:16
2 Timothy 2:16 - "But shun profane and vain babblings: for they will increase unto more ungodliness."
2 Timothy 2:3 - "Thou therefore endure hardness, as a good soldier of Jesus Christ."
2 Timothy 3:3 - "Without natural affection, trucebreakers, false accusers, incontinent, fierce, despisers of those that are good,"
1 Timothy 2:3 - "For this is good and acceptable in the sight of God our Saviour;"
2 Timothy 3:7 - "Ever learning, and never able to come to the knowledge of the truth."
2 Timothy 3:1 - "This know also, that in the last days perilous times shall come."
2 Timothy 3:4 - "Traitors, heady, highminded, lovers of pleasures more than lovers of God;"
2 Timothy 3:2 - "For men shall be lovers of their own selves, covetous, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy,"
2 Timothy 3:5 - "Having a form of godliness, but denying the power thereof: from such turn away."
2 Timothy 1:16 - "The Lord give mercy unto the house of Onesiphorus; for he oft refreshed me, and was not ashamed of my chain:"
2 Timothy 3:12 - "Yea, and all that will live godly in Christ Jesus shall suffer persecution."
2 Timothy 3:17 - "That the man of God may be perfect, throughly furnished unto all good works."
2 Timothy 3:13 - "But evil men and seducers shall wax worse and worse, deceiving, and being deceived."
2 Timothy 3:10 - "But thou hast fully known my doctrine, manner of life, purpose, faith, longsuffering, charity, patience,"
"But shun profane and vain babblings: for they will increase unto more ungodliness." - 2 Timothy 2:16
2 Timothy 3:9 - "But they shall proceed no further: for their folly shall be manifest unto all men, as their's also was."
1 Timothy 3:16 - "And without controversy great is the mystery of godliness: God was manifest in the flesh, justified in the Spirit, seen of angels, preached unto the Gentiles, believed on in the world, received up into glory."
2 Timothy 4:16 - "At my first answer no man stood with me, but all men forsook me: I pray God that it may not be laid to their charge."
"Without natural affection, trucebreakers, false accusers, incontinent, fierce, despisers of those that are good," - 2 Timothy 3:3
1 Timothy 3:2 - "A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach;"
"Thou therefore endure hardness, as a good soldier of Jesus Christ." - 2 Timothy 2:3
"For this is good and acceptable in the sight of God our Saviour;" - 1 Timothy 2:3
"Traitors, heady, highminded, lovers of pleasures more than lovers of God;" - 2 Timothy 3:4
2 Timothy 4:3 - "For the time will come when they will not endure sound doctrine; but after their own lusts shall they heap to themselves teachers, having itching ears;"