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For God hath not given us the spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of a sound mind.
For God gave us not a spirit of fearfulness; but of power and love and discipline.
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 did not give us a spirit of timidity (of cowardice, of craven and cringing and fawning fear), but [He has given us a spirit] of power and of love and of calm and well-balanced mind and discipline and self-control.
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 fear, but one of power, love, and sound judgment.
God didn’t give us a spirit that is timid but one that is powerful, loving, and self-controlled.
For God gave us a Spirit who produces not timidity, but power, love and self-discipline.
God's Spirit doesn't make cowards out of us. The Spirit gives us power, love, and self-control.
For God has not given us a spirit of cowardice, but of power, and of love, and of wise discretion.
For God did not give us a spirit of fearfulness, but of power and love and a sound-mind.
For God hath not given us the spirit of fear: but of power, and of love, and of sobriety.
The Spirit God gave us does not make us afraid. His Spirit is a source of power and love and self-control.
Be strong, because God has given us his Spirit. And his Spirit does not cause us to be afraid. Instead, his Spirit causes us to be powerful to serve God. He helps us to love God and other people. And he helps us to control ourselves properly.
For God did not give us a timid spirit, but a spirit of power and love and sound judgment.
for God gave us a spirit not of fear but of power and love and self-control.
for God gave us a spirit not of fear but of power and love and self-control.
[L For] God did not give us ·a spirit [or the Spirit] that makes us ·afraid [timid] but ·a spirit [or the Spirit] of power and love and ·self-control [self-discipline; or good judgment].
For God hath not given to us the Spirit of fear, but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.
God didn’t give us a cowardly spirit but a spirit of power, love, and good judgment.
For the Spirit that God has given us does not make us timid; instead, his Spirit fills us with power, love, and self-control.
For God has not given us a spirit of fearfulness, but one of power, love, and sound judgment.
God did not give us a spirit that makes us afraid. He gave us a spirit of power and love and self-control.
For God did not give us a spirit of timidity but one of power, love, and self-discipline.
I often think of that genuine faith of yours—a faith that first appeared in your grandmother Lois, then in Eunice your mother, and is now, I am convinced, in you as well. Because you have this faith, I now remind you to stir up that inner fire which God gave you at your ordination. For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but a spirit of power and love and a sound mind.
For God has not given us the spirit of fear, but of strength and of love and of temperance.
For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.
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 self-discipline.
For God has not given us a spirit of cowardice, but of power and love and self-discipline.
For the Holy Spirit, God’s gift, does not want you to be afraid of people, but to be wise and strong, and to love them and enjoy being with them.
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 has not given us the spirit of fear, but of power, and love, and self-control.
for God did not give us · a spirit of fear but of power and of love and of self-control.
God didn’t give us a cowardly spirit but a spirit of power, love, and good judgment.
For God did not give us a spirit of cowardice but rather of power and love and self-control.
For God has not given us a spirit of timidity, but of power and love and discipline.
For God has not given us a spirit of timidity, but of power and love and discipline.
For God did not give us a spirit of timidity but rather a spirit of power and of love and of wisdom.
God did not give us a spirit that makes us afraid but a spirit of power and love and self-control.
For God did not give us a Spirit of fear but of power and love and self-control.
God gave us his Spirit. And the Spirit doesn’t make us weak and fearful. Instead, the Spirit gives us power and love. He helps us control ourselves.
For the Spirit God gave us does not make us timid, but gives us power, love and self-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 fear. He gave us a spirit of power and of love and of a good mind.
For God has not given us a spirit of fear and timidity, but of power, love, and self-discipline.
For God has not given to us the spirit of fear, but of power, and of love, and soberness of mind.
for God did not give us a spirit of cowardice, but rather a spirit of power and of love and of self-discipline.
for God did not give us a spirit of cowardice, but rather a spirit of power and of love and of self-discipline.
for God did not give us a spirit of cowardice, but rather a spirit of power and of love and of self-discipline.
for God did not give us a spirit of cowardice but rather a spirit of power and of love and of self-discipline.
After all, the spirit given to us by God isn’t a fearful spirit; it’s a spirit of power, love and prudence.
For Hashem did not bestow upon us a ruach of pachad (terror), but of gevurah (miraculous power) and of ahavah (love) and of sound havchanah (judgment).
For God has not given us the spirit of fear, but of power, and of love, and of self-control.
for God did not give us a spirit of timidity but a spirit of power and love and self-control.
for God did not give us a spirit of timidity but a spirit of power and love and self-control.
For God has not given us a spirit of timidity but of power and love and self-discipline.
You see, God did not give us a cowardly spirit but a powerful, loving, and disciplined spirit.
For God didn’t give us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and self-control.
God has not given us a spirit of fear. But he has given us a spirit of power and love and self-control.
For why [Soothly] God gave not to us the spirit of dread, but of virtue, and of love, and of soberness.
for God did not give us a spirit of fear, but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind;
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