1 Timothy 2:6
who gave himself as a ransom for all, the testimony at the proper time,
World English Bible Updated
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 and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus,
Cross References
Job 33:24then God is gracious to him, and says, ‘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 served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many.”
John 6:51I am the living bread which came down out of heaven. If anyone eats of this bread, he will live forever. Yes, the bread which I will give for the life of the world is my flesh.”
Romans 5:6For while we were yet weak, at the right time Christ died for the ungodly.
1 Corinthians 1:6even as the testimony of Christ was confirmed in you—
2 Corinthians 5:21For him who knew no sin he made to be sin on our behalf, so that in him we might become the righteousness of God.
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 →