2 Timothy 2:12 Made Simple

KJV ORIGINAL

If we suffer, we shall also reign with him: if we deny him, he also will deny us:

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✦ MADE SIMPLE

If we're willing to go through hard times with him, we'll get to rule alongside him too. But if we turn our backs on him and act like we don't know him, he'll do the same to us.

⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE

Stick with Jesus through the tough stuff, and you'll share in the good stuff too — but loyalty goes both ways.

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