1 Timothy 1:2

to Timothy, true son by faith: Grace, mercy, peace from God our Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.

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In The King James Version

Unto Timothy, my own son in the faith: Grace, mercy, and peace, from God our Father and Jesus Christ our Lord.

In Context

1Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the command of God our Savior and Sovereign Jesus Christ our hope,

3You recall that I urged you to remain in Ephesus, when I went into Macedonia, in order that you should command certain persons to stop teaching a different doctrine

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Cross References

Romans 1:7to all the called saints who are in Rome, beloved of God: Grace to you and peace from God our Father and Sovereign Jesus Christ.

Galatians 1:3Grace to you and peace from God the Father and our Lord Jesus Christ,

1 Thessalonians 3:2and sent Timothy, our brother and minister of God, also our fellow worker in the Gospel of Christ, to confirm you and encourage you concerning your faith,

2 Timothy 1:2to dear son Timothy: Grace, mercy, peace from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.

Titus 1:4to Titus, a true son in a common faith: Grace, mercy, peace, from Father God and Sovereign Jesus Christ, our Savior.

Matthew Henry on 1 Timothy 1:2-5

First Timothy Hitherto Paul's epistles were directed to churches; now follow some to particular persons: two to Timothy, one to Titus, and another to Philemon—all three ministers. Timothy and Titus were evangelists, an inferior order to the apostles, as appears by Eph. iv. 11 , Some prophets, some apostles, some evangelists. Their commission and work was much the same with that of the apostles, to plant churches, and water the churches that were planted; and accordingly they were itinerants, as we find Timothy… Read the whole commentary →

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