1 Timothy 2:5
For there is one God, one mediator also between God and men, the man Christ Jesus;
The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)
In The King James Version
For there is one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus;
In Context
4who desires that all should be saved, and come to the knowledge of the truth.
6who gave himself a ransom for all, to be testified in due time;
Cross References
Mark 12:29And Jesus answered him: First is, Hear, O Israel; the Lord is our God, the Lord is one;
Luke 14:22And the servant said: Lord, it is done as thou didst command, and yet there is room.
John 17:3And this is the eternal life, that they know thee the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom thou didst send.
Romans 10:12For there is no difference between Jew and Greek; for the same is Lord of all, rich toward all that call upon 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 →