2 Timothy 1:1-3
Salutation
1:1 From Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, to further the promise of life in Christ Jesus,
1:2 to Timothy, my dear child. Grace, mercy, and peace from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord!
Thanksgiving and Charge to Timothy
1:3 I am thankful to God, whom I have served with a clear conscience as my ancestors did, when I remember you in my prayers as I do constantly night and day.