1 Timothy 2:5
For there is one God, and there is one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus,
Majority Standard Bible
In The King James Version
For there is one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus;
In Context
4who wants everyone to be saved and to come to the knowledge of the truth.
6who gave Himself as a ransom for all—the testimony that was given at just the right time.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 6:4Hear, O Israel: The LORD our God, the LORD is One.
Isaiah 44:6Thus says the LORD, the King and Redeemer of Israel, the LORD of Hosts: “I am the first and I am the last, and there is no God but Me.
Mark 12:29Jesus replied, “This is the most important of all the commandments: ‘Hear, O Israel, the Lord our God, the Lord is One.
Luke 14:22‘Sir,’ the servant replied, ‘it has been done as you ordered, and there is still room.’
John 17:3Now this is eternal life, that they may know You, the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom You have sent.
Romans 10:12For there is no difference between Jew and Greek: The same Lord is Lord of all, and gives richly to all who call on 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 →