2 Timothy 2:8

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Keep in mind Jesus Christ, of the seed of David, who came back from the dead, as my good news gives witness:

Additional Resources

Referenced Verses

  • Rom 2:16 : 16 In the day when God will be a judge of the secrets of men, as it says in the good news of which I am a preacher, through Jesus Christ.
  • Matt 1:1 : 1 The book of the generations of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham.
  • Acts 2:24 : 24 But God gave him back to life, having made him free from the pains of death because it was not possible for him to be overcome by it.
  • Acts 2:30 : 30 But being a prophet, and having in mind the oath which God had given to him, that of the fruit of his body one would take his place as a king,
  • Acts 13:23 : 23 From this man's seed has God given to Israel a Saviour, even Jesus, as he gave his word;
  • Luke 24:46 : 46 And he said to them, So it is in the Writings that the Christ would undergo death, and come back to life again on the third day;
  • Rom 16:25 : 25 Now to him who is able to make you strong in agreement with the good news which I gave you and the preaching of Jesus Christ, in the light of the revelation of that secret which has been kept through times eternal,
  • 1 Cor 15:1 : 1 Now I am going to make clear to you, my brothers, what the good news was which I gave to you, and which you took, and on which your faith is based,
  • 1 Cor 15:4 : 4 And he was put in the place of the dead; and on the third day he came back from the dead, as it says in the Writings;
  • 1 Cor 15:11-20 : 11 If then it is I who am the preacher, or they, this is our word, and to this you have given your faith. 12 Now if the good news says that Christ came back from the dead, how do some of you say that there is no coming back from the dead? 13 But if there is no coming back from the dead, then Christ has not come back from the dead: 14 And if Christ did not come again from the dead, then our good news and your faith in it are of no effect. 15 Yes, and we are seen to be false witnesses of God; because we gave witness of God that by his power Christ came again from the dead: which is not true if there is no coming back from the dead. 16 For if it is not possible for the dead to come to life again, then Christ has not come to life again: 17 And if that is so, your faith is of no effect; you are still in your sins. 18 And, in addition, the dead in Christ have gone to destruction. 19 If in this life only we have hope in Christ, we are of all men most unhappy. 20 But now Christ has truly come back from the dead, the first-fruits of those who are sleeping.
  • 2 Thess 2:14 : 14 And in this purpose he gave you a part through the good news of which we were the preachers, even that you might have part in the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ.
  • 1 Tim 1:11 : 11 Which may be seen in the good news of the glory of the great God, which was given into my care.
  • 1 Tim 2:7 : 7 And of this I became a preacher and an Apostle (what I say is true, not false,) and a teacher of the Gentiles in the true faith.
  • Heb 12:2-3 : 2 Having our eyes fixed on Jesus, the guide and end of our faith, who went through the pains of the cross, not caring for the shame, because of the joy which was before him, and who has now taken his place at the right hand of God's seat of power. 3 Give thought to him who has undergone so much of the hate of sinners against himself, so that you may not be tired and feeble of purpose.
  • Rev 5:5 : 5 And one of the rulers said to me, Do not be sad: see, the Lion of the tribe of Judah, the Root of David, has overcome, and has power to undo the book and its seven stamps.
  • Rom 1:3-4 : 3 About his Son who, in the flesh, came from the family of David, 4 But was marked out as Son of God in power by the Holy Spirit through the coming to life again of the dead; Jesus Christ our Lord,

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • Rom 1:2-4
    3 verses
    71%

    2 Of which God had given word before by his prophets in the holy Writings,

    3 About his Son who, in the flesh, came from the family of David,

    4 But was marked out as Son of God in power by the Holy Spirit through the coming to life again of the dead; Jesus Christ our Lord,

  • 2 Tim 2:7
    70%

    7 Give thought to what I say; for the Lord will give you wisdom in all things.

  • 1 Cor 15:1-4
    4 verses
    68%

    1 Now I am going to make clear to you, my brothers, what the good news was which I gave to you, and which you took, and on which your faith is based,

    2 By which you have salvation; that is to say, the form in which it was given to you, if it is fixed in your minds, and if your faith in it is not without effect.

    3 For I gave to you first of all what was handed down to me, how Christ underwent death for our sins, as it says in the Writings;

    4 And he was put in the place of the dead; and on the third day he came back from the dead, as it says in the Writings;

  • Acts 17:3
    68%

    3 Saying to them clearly and openly that Christ had to be put to death and come back to life again; and that this Jesus, whom, he said, I am preaching to you, is the Christ.

  • Acts 13:30
    67%

    30 But God gave him back from the dead:

  • Rom 2:16
    67%

    16 In the day when God will be a judge of the secrets of men, as it says in the good news of which I am a preacher, through Jesus Christ.

  • 1 Cor 15:12-13
    2 verses
    67%

    12 Now if the good news says that Christ came back from the dead, how do some of you say that there is no coming back from the dead?

    13 But if there is no coming back from the dead, then Christ has not come back from the dead:

  • 2 Tim 2:9
    67%

    9 In which I put up with the hardest conditions, even prison chains, like one who has done a crime; but the word of God is not in chains.

  • 2 Tim 2:1
    67%

    1 So then, my child, be strong in the grace which is in Christ Jesus.

  • 2 Cor 4:14
    66%

    14 Because we are certain that he who made the Lord Jesus come back from the dead, will do the same for us, and will give us a place in his glory with you.

  • Acts 2:29-32
    4 verses
    66%

    29 My brothers, I may say to you openly that David came to his death, and was put in the earth, and his resting-place is with us today.

    30 But being a prophet, and having in mind the oath which God had given to him, that of the fruit of his body one would take his place as a king,

    31 He, having knowledge of the future, was talking of the coming again of Christ from the dead, that he was not kept in hell and his body did not see destruction.

    32 This Jesus God has given back to life, of which we all are witnesses.

  • Acts 26:8
    66%

    8 Why, in your opinion, is it outside belief for God to make the dead come to life again?

  • 2 Tim 1:8
    66%

    8 Have no feeling of shame, then, for the witness of our Lord or for me, his prisoner: but undergo all things for the good news in the measure of the power of God;

  • Phil 1:12
    66%

    12 Now it is my purpose to make clear to you, brothers, that the cause of the good news has been helped by my experiences;

  • Gal 1:11
    66%

    11 Because I say to you, my brothers, that the good news of which I was the preacher is not man's.

  • Rom 8:10-11
    2 verses
    66%

    10 And if Christ is in you, the body is dead because of sin, but the Spirit is life because of righteousness.

    11 But if the Spirit of him who made Jesus come again from the dead is in you, he who made Christ Jesus come again from the dead will in the same way, through his Spirit which is in you, give life to your bodies which now are under the power of death.

  • Acts 13:37
    66%

    37 But he, who was lifted up by God, did not see destruction.

  • Rom 6:8-9
    2 verses
    65%

    8 But if we are dead with Christ, we have faith that we will be living with him;

    9 Having knowledge that because Christ has come back from the dead, he will never again go down to the dead; death has no more power over him.

  • Acts 2:24
    65%

    24 But God gave him back to life, having made him free from the pains of death because it was not possible for him to be overcome by it.

  • 2 Thess 2:5
    65%

    5 Have you no memory of what I said when I was with you, giving you word of these things?

  • Acts 13:23
    65%

    23 From this man's seed has God given to Israel a Saviour, even Jesus, as he gave his word;

  • 1 Cor 11:1-2
    2 verses
    65%

    1 So take me for your example, even as I take Christ for mine.

    2 Now I am pleased to see that you keep me in memory in all things, and that you give attention to the teaching which was handed down from me to you.

  • Acts 26:23
    65%

    23 That the Christ would go through pain, and being the first to come back from the dead, would give light to the people and to the Gentiles.

  • Phil 1:17-18
    2 verses
    65%

    17 But those are preaching Christ in a spirit of competition, not from their hearts, but with the purpose of giving me pain in my prison.

    18 What then? only that in every way, falsely or truly, the preaching of Christ goes on; and in this I am glad, and will be glad.

  • Rom 14:9
    65%

    9 And for this purpose Christ went into death and came back again, that he might be the Lord of the dead and of the living.

  • 1 Cor 15:16
    64%

    16 For if it is not possible for the dead to come to life again, then Christ has not come to life again:

  • John 2:22
    64%

    22 So when he had come back again from the dead, the memory of these words came back to the disciples, and they had faith in the holy Writings and in the word which Jesus had said.

  • 1 Cor 2:2
    64%

    2 For I had made the decision to have knowledge of nothing among you but only of Jesus Christ on the cross.

  • Luke 24:8
    64%

    8 And his words came back into their minds,

  • Col 2:12
    64%

    12 Having been put to death with him in baptism, by which you came to life again with him, through faith in the working of God, who made him come back from the dead.

  • Acts 13:33
    64%

    33 Which God has now put into effect for our children, by sending Jesus; as it says in the second Psalm, You are my Son; this day I have given you being.

  • 2 Thess 2:14
    64%

    14 And in this purpose he gave you a part through the good news of which we were the preachers, even that you might have part in the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ.

  • Gal 1:1
    64%

    1 Paul, an Apostle (not from men, and not through man, but through Jesus Christ, and God the Father, who made him come back from the dead),

  • Phil 1:27
    64%

    27 Only let your behaviour do credit to the good news of Christ, so that if I come and see you or if I am away from you, I may have news of you that you are strong in one spirit, working together with one soul for the faith of the good news;

  • Jude 1:17
    63%

    17 But you, my loved ones, keep in memory the words which were said before by the Apostles of our Lord Jesus Christ,

  • Luke 24:6
    63%

    6 He is not here, he has come back to life: have in mind what he said to you when he was still in Galilee, saying,

  • Gal 2:20
    63%

    20 I have been put to death on the cross with Christ; still I am living; no longer I, but Christ is living in me; and that life which I now am living in the flesh I am living by faith, the faith of the Son of God, who in love for me, gave himself up for me.