Parallel Bible results for "1 Timothy 2:1-8"

1 Timothy 2:1-8

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1 I exhort therefore, that first of all supplications, prayers, intercessions, [and] giving of thanks be made for all men;
1 I urge, then, first of all, that petitions, prayers, intercession and thanksgiving be made for all people—
2 For kings, and [for] all that are in authority; that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty.
2 for kings and all those in authority, that we may live peaceful and quiet lives in all godliness and holiness.
3 For this [is] good and acceptable in the sight of God our Savior;
3 This is good, and pleases God our Savior,
4 Who will have all men to be saved, and to come to the knowledge of the truth.
4 who wants all people to be saved and to come to a knowledge of the truth.
5 For [there is] one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus;
5 For there is one God and one mediator between God and mankind, the man Christ Jesus,
6 Who gave himself a ransom for all, to be testified in due time.
6 who gave himself as a ransom for all people. This has now been witnessed to at the proper time.
7 For which I am ordained a preacher and an apostle, (I speak the truth in Christ, [and] lie not) a teacher of the Gentiles in faith and verity.
7 And for this purpose I was appointed a herald and an apostle—I am telling the truth, I am not lying—and a true and faithful teacher of the Gentiles.
8 I will therefore that men pray every where, lifting up holy hands, without wrath and doubting.
8 Therefore I want the men everywhere to pray, lifting up holy hands without anger or disputing.
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