1 Timothy 2:5
For there is one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus,
Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament
In The King James Version
For there is one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus;
In Context
4who is willing that all men should be saved, and come to the knowledge of the truth.
6who gave himself a ransom for all, of which the testimony has been given in its proper times,
Cross References
Mark 12:29And Jesus answered him: The first commandment of all is, Hear, O Israel, the Lord our God is one Lord.
Luke 14:22And the servant said, Lord, it is done as you commanded, and yet there is room.
John 17:3And this is life eternal, to know thee, the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom thou has sent.
Romans 10:12For there is no difference between the Jew and the Greek; for the same Lord of all is rich to all that call on him:
Matthew Henry on 1 Timothy 2:2-9
Universal Prayer Recommended. ( a. d. 64.) 1 I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men; 2 For kings, and for all that are in authority; that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty. 3 For this is good and acceptable in the sight of God our Saviour; 4 Who will have all men to be saved, and to come unto the knowledge of the truth. 5 For there is one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ… Read the whole commentary →