A moment in scripture
2 Timothy 2:24
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And the servant of the Lord must not strive; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient,
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The surrounding passage
- 2 Timothy 2:22
Flee also youthful lusts: but follow righteousness, faith, charity, peace, with them that call on the Lord out of a pure heart.
- 2 Timothy 2:23
But foolish and unlearned questions avoid, knowing that they do gender strifes.
- 2 Timothy 2:25
In meekness instructing those that oppose themselves; if God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth;
- 2 Timothy 2:26
And that they may recover themselves out of the snare of the devil, who are taken captive by him at his will.
Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.