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2 Timothy 2:11

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This saying is trustworthy: “For if we died with him, we will also live with him.

Catechism · 3

"I Believe in the Resurrection of the Body"

  • §1010Article 11 · "I Believe in the Resurrection of the Body"Read at vatican.va

    “"The saying is sure: if we have died with him, we will also live with him.” — Catechism footnote: 2 Tim 2:11.

The Anointing of the Sick

  • §1499Article 5 · The Anointing of the SickRead at vatican.va

    “…up and save them. and indeed she exhorts them to contribute to the good of the People of God by freely uniting themselves to the Passion and death of Christ."” — Catechism footnote: LG 11; cf. Jas 5:14-16; Rom 8:17; Col 1:24; 2 Tim 2:11-12; 1 Pet 4:13.

In the Age of the Church

  • §2641Article 3 · In the Age of the ChurchRead at vatican.va

    “In the newness of the Spirit, they also composed hymns and canticles in the light of the unheard - of event that God accomplished in his Son: his Incarnation, his death which conquered death, his Resurrection, and Ascension to the right hand of the Father.” — Catechism footnote: Cf. Phil 2:6-11; Col 1:15-20; Eph 5:14; 1 Tim 3:16; 6:15-16; 2 Tim 2:11-13.

Fathers and councils · 9

Origen

  • “…in that He died, He died unto sin once,” and this, “Being made conformable to His death,” and this, “For if we be dead with Him, we shall also live with Him:” so also His burial has an application to those who have been made conformable to His death, who have been both crucified with Him, and have died with Him; as…” — editor's note: 2 Tim. ii. 11.

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Theodoret of Cyrus

  • “And writing to the blessed Timothy, the Apostle adds “It is a faithful saying, for if we be dead with Him we shall also live with Him, if we suffer we shall also reign with Him; if we deny Him He will also deny us, if we believe not yet He abideth faithful, He cannot deny Himself.”” — editor's note: 2 Tim. ii. 11–13

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Cyprian of Carthage

Basil the Great

  • “…it has from of old been under the government of men right honourable and the elect of God, who have held fast to “the faithful word as we have been taught.”” — editor's note: Tit. i. 9. cf. 1 Tim. i. 15; 1 Tim. iii. 1; 2 Tim. ii. 11; and Tit. iii. 8.

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Ambrose of Milan

  • “For the Apostle says: “If we be dead with Christ we believe that we shall also live with Him;” and then again: “For if we suffer with Him we shall also live with Him, and not only shall we live with Him, but shall be also glorified with Him, and not only be glorified but shall also reign with Him.”” — editor's note: 2 Tim. ii. 11, 12.

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  • “But what is more foolish than for any one to deny that the Holy Spirit reigns together with Christ when the Apostle says that even we shall reign together with Christ in the kingdom of Christ: “If we are dead with Him, we shall also live with Him; if we endure, we shall also reign with Him.”” — editor's note: 2 Tim. ii. 11, 12.

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Tertullian

  • “Admonition enough did he for his part also give in preceding passages: “It is a faithful saying: For if we are dead with Christ, we shall also live with Him; if we suffer, we shall also reign with Him; if we deny Him, He also will deny us; if we believe not, yet He is faithful: He cannot deny Himself.”” — editor's note: 2 Tim ii. 11.

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  • Romans 6:8 and 2 Timothy 2:11 share the same wording (10 words).

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