1 Timothy 2:1

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

Revised Version 1895

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 that are in high place; that we may lead a tranquil and quiet life in all godliness and gravity.

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Cross References

Genesis 18:23And Abraham drew near, and said, Wilt thou consume the righteous with the wicked?

Psalms 67:1God be merciful unto us, and bless us, and cause his face to shine upon us; Selah

Matthew 6:9After this manner therefore pray ye: Our Father which art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name.

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

1 Corinthians 15:3For I delivered unto you first of all that which also I received, how that Christ died for our sins according to the scriptures;

Ephesians 3:13Wherefore I ask that ye faint not at my tribulations for you, which 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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