1 Timothy 2:6
who gave himself a ransom for all; the testimony [to be borne] in its own times;
American Standard Version
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, one mediator also between God and men, [himself] man, Christ Jesus,
Cross References
Job 33:24Then [God] is gracious unto him, and saith, Deliver him from going down to the pit, I have found a ransom.
Matthew 20:28even as the Son of man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.
John 6:51I am the living bread which came down out of heaven: if any man eat of this bread, he shall live for ever: yea and the bread which I will give is my flesh, for the life of the world.
Romans 5:6For while we were yet weak, in due season Christ died for the ungodly.
1 Corinthians 1:6even as the testimony of Christ was confirmed in you:
2 Corinthians 5:21Him who knew no sin he made [to be] sin on our behalf; 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 →