1 Timothy 2:5
For there is one God, and one Mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus:
1770 John Worsley NT
In The King James Version
For there is one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus;
In Context
4who is willing that all men should be saved, and therefore come to the knowledge of the truth.
6who gave himself a ransom for all, a testimony to be published in due time,
Cross References
Mark 12:29And Jesus answered him, The first of all the commandments is, "Hear, O Israel, the Lord our God is the one Lord,
Luke 14:22And the servant said, Sir, it is done according to thine order, and still there is room.
John 17:3and this is life eternal, to know Thee the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom thou hast sent.
Romans 10:12For there is no difference of Jew and Greek: for He being Lord of all is bountiful 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 →