Well, let's look in these two openings, 2 Timothy, the first chapter.

And then we're going to look at John 17.

In 2 Timothy 1, verse 12, 2nd Timothy 112, Paul said by the Holy Ghost, he said,

for the which cause I also suffer these things.

Nevertheless, I am not ashamed. out in the different things he was experiencing. For I know whom I have believed and am

persuaded that he's able to keep that which I've committed unto him against that day.

Notice that phrase, he said, for I know whom I have believed.

Everybody said that out loud with me.

For I know whom I have believed.

Say it again. Think about it.

For I know whom I have believed. Say it again. Think about it. For I know whom I have believed.

One more time.

For I know whom I have believed.

That's a great statement, isn't it?

I know whom I have believed.

Now turn with me to John 17.

Let's look at this scripture.

Jesus is speaking here.

And he makes a great statement.

In verse 3 of John 17,

John 17 3, Jesus said, and this is life eternal.

What's more important than life eternal?

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