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1 Timothy 2:1-6

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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 Saviour;
3 This is good, and pleases God our Savior,
4 Who will have all men to be saved, and to come unto 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.
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