1 Timothy 2:5
For there is one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus;
Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament
In The King James Version
For there is one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus;
In Context
4who wills all men to be saved, and come to the acknowledgment of truth.
6who gave himself a ransom for all, the testimony to be born in his appointed times;
Cross References
Mark 12:29Then Jesus replied to him, The first of all the commandments is, Hear O Israel; the Lord thy God is one Lord:
Luke 14:22And the servant said, Sir, it is done as thou orderedst, and yet there is room.
John 17:3and this is eternal life, that they should know thee the only true God, and him whom thou hast sent, Jesus, the Messiah.
Romans 10:12For there is no difference between either Jew or Greek: for the same Lord of all is rich to all that call upon 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 →