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That precious memory triggers another: your honest faith—and what a rich faith it is, handed down from your grandmother Lois to your mother Eunice, and now to you! And the special gift of ministry you received when I laid hands on you and prayed—keep that ablaze! God doesn’t want us to be shy with his gifts, but bold and loving and sensible.

For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.

For God has not given us a spirit of timidity, but of power and love and discipline.

God did not give us a spirit that makes us afraid but a spirit of power and love and self-control.

For God gave us not a spirit of fearfulness; but of power and love and discipline.

For the Spirit God gave us does not make us timid, but gives us power, love and self-discipline.

For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of a sound mind.

For God did not give us a spirit of timidity or cowardice or fear, but [He has given us a spirit] of power and of love and of sound judgment and personal discipline [abilities that result in a calm, well-balanced mind and self-control].

For God has not given us a spirit of fear and timidity, but of power, love, and self-discipline.

For God will never give you the spirit of fear, but the Holy Spirit who gives you mighty power, love, and self-control.

for God gave us a spirit not of fear but of power and love and self-control.