1 Timothy 2:1

First of all then, I am urging that supplications, prayers, intercessions, and thanksgivings be offered regularly for all men;

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In The King James Version

I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men;

In Context

2for kings and all who are in authority, in order that we may lead a tranquil and peaceful life in all godliness an gravity.

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Cross References

Matthew 6:9"So pray in this way. "Our Father who art in heaven, May thy name be hallowed,

Romans 1:8First I thank my God, through Jesus Christ, for all of you, because your faith is being proclaimed throughout all the world.

1 Corinthians 15:3For the very first thing I taught you was that I had myself been taught, that Christ died for our sins according to the Scripture,

Ephesians 3:13So I beg you not to lose heart over my tribulations in your behalf; they are your glory.

Matthew Henry on 1 Timothy 2:1

In this chapter Paul treats, I. Of prayer, with many reasons for it, ver. 1-8 . II. Of women's apparel, ver. 9, 10 . III. Of their subjection, with the reasons of it, ver. 11-14 . IV. A promise given for their encouragement in child-bearing, ver. 15 . Read the whole commentary →

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