1 Timothy 2:7
I was appointed to share this message and be its messenger, a teacher to the foreigners about trusting God and the truth (I'm not lying, I'm telling the truth!)
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6He gave himself so we could all be won back, demonstrating the evidence at the right time.
8What I really want is for men everywhere to pray sincerely to God. No anger or arguments!
Cross References
Ecclesiastes 1:1Here are the words of the Teacher, the king of Jerusalem, David's son.
Ecclesiastes 7:27This is what I discovered after putting two and two together to try and find out what it all meant, says the Teacher.
John 7:35The Jews said to each other, “Where could he be going that we couldn't find him? Is he planning to go to those scattered among the foreigners, and teach the foreigners?
Acts 14:27When they arrived, they called the church together. They reported everything God had done through them, and how he had opened a door for the foreigners to trust in him.
Acts 26:17I will save you from your own people and from the foreigners. I am sending you to them
Romans 1:9I'm always praying for you, as God can confirm—the God I serve with the whole of my being as I share the good news about his Son.
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 →