1 Timothy 2:6
Who gave himself as an offering for all; witness of which was to be given at the right time;
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
Who gave himself a ransom for all, to be testified in due time.
In Context
5For there is one God and one peacemaker between God and men, the man Christ Jesus,
Cross References
Job 33:24And if he has mercy on him, and says, Let him not go down to the underworld, I have given the price for his life:
Matthew 20:28Even as the Son of man did not come to have servants, but to be a servant, and to give his life for the salvation of men.
John 6:51I am the living bread which has come from heaven: if any man takes this bread for food he will have life for ever: and more than this, the bread which I will give is my flesh which I will give for the life of the world.
Romans 5:6For when we were still without strength, at the right time Christ gave his life for evil-doers.
1 Corinthians 1:6Even as the witness of the Christ has been made certain among you:
2 Corinthians 5:21For him who had no knowledge of sin God made to be sin for us; so that we might become the righteousness of God in 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 →