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1 Timothy 2:4–7

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Who will have all men to be saved, and to come unto the knowledge of the truth.
For there is one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus;
Who gave himself a ransom for all, to be testified in due time.
Whereunto 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.
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From verse 4

  1. Ezekiel 18:32Rank 1 from verse 4
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    32For I have no pleasure in the death of him that dieth, saith the Lord God: wherefore turn yourselves, and live ye.

  2. 2 Peter 3:9Rank 2 from verse 4
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    9The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness; but is longsuffering to us-ward, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.

  3. Ezekiel 18:23Rank 3 from verse 4
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    23Have I any pleasure at all that the wicked should die? saith the Lord God: and not that he should return from his ways, and live?

  4. Titus 2:11Rank 4 from verse 4
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    11For the grace of God that bringeth salvation hath appeared to all men,

  5. Ezekiel 33:11Rank 5 from verse 4
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    11Say unto them, As I live, saith the Lord God, I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked; but that the wicked turn from his way and live: turn ye, turn ye from your evil ways; for why will ye die, O house of Israel?

  6. John 3:15–17Rank 6 from verse 4
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    15That whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have eternal life.

    16¶ For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.

    17For God sent not his Son into the world to condemn the world; but that the world through him might be saved.

  7. 2 Timothy 2:25Rank 7 from verse 4
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    25In meekness instructing those that oppose themselves; if God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth;

  8. Romans 10:12–15Rank 8 from verse 4
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    12For there is no difference between the Jew and the Greek: for the same Lord over all is rich unto all that call upon him.

    13For whosoever shall call upon the name of the Lord shall be saved.

    14How then shall they call on him in whom they have not believed? and how shall they believe in him of whom they have not heard? and how shall they hear without a preacher?

    15And how shall they preach, except they be sent? as it is written, How beautiful are the feet of them that preach the gospel of peace, and bring glad tidings of good things!

  9. 1 Timothy 4:10Rank 9 from verse 4
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    10For therefore we both labour and suffer reproach, because we trust in the living God, who is the Saviour of all men, specially of those that believe.

  10. Isaiah 45:22Rank 10 from verse 4
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    22Look unto me, and be ye saved, all the ends of the earth: for I am God, and there is none else.

  11. Luke 24:47Rank 11 from verse 4
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    47And that repentance and remission of sins should be preached in his name among all nations, beginning at Jerusalem.

  12. Revelation 14:6Rank 12 from verse 4
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    6And I saw another angel fly in the midst of heaven, having the everlasting gospel to preach unto them that dwell on the earth, and to every nation, and kindred, and tongue, and people,

  13. 2 Corinthians 5:17–19Rank 13 from verse 4
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    17Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new.

    18And all things are of God, who hath reconciled us to himself by Jesus Christ, and hath given to us the ministry of reconciliation;

    19To wit, that God was in Christ, reconciling the world unto himself, not imputing their trespasses unto them; and hath committed unto us the word of reconciliation.

  14. John 14:6Rank 14 from verse 4
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    6Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.

  15. Matthew 28:19Rank 15 from verse 4
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    19¶ Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost:

  16. Romans 3:29–30Rank 16 from verse 4
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    29Is he the God of the Jews only? is he not also of the Gentiles? Yes, of the Gentiles also:

    30Seeing it is one God, which shall justify the circumcision by faith, and uncircumcision through faith.

  17. 2 Timothy 3:7Rank 17 from verse 4
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    7Ever learning, and never able to come to the knowledge of the truth.

  18. Isaiah 49:6Rank 18 from verse 4
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    6And he said, It is a light thing that thou shouldest be my servant to raise up the tribes of Jacob, and to restore the preserved of Israel: I will also give thee for a light to the Gentiles, that thou mayest be my salvation unto the end of the earth.

  19. Isaiah 55:1Rank 19 from verse 4
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    1HO, every one that thirsteth, come ye to the waters, and he that hath no money; come ye, buy, and eat; yea, come, buy wine and milk without money and without price.

  20. John 17:17Rank 20 from verse 4
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    17Sanctify them through thy truth: thy word is truth.

  21. John 6:37Rank 21 from verse 4
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    37All that the Father giveth me shall come to me; and him that cometh to me I will in no wise cast out.

  22. Luke 1:77Rank 22 from verse 4
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    77To give knowledge of salvation unto his people by the remission of their sins,

  23. Luke 14:23Rank 23 from verse 4
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    23And the lord said unto the servant, Go out into the highways and hedges, and compel them to come in, that my house may be filled.

  24. Titus 1:1Rank 24 from verse 4
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    1PAUL, a servant of God, and an apostle of Jesus Christ, according to the faith of God’s elect, and the acknowledging of the truth which is after godliness;

  25. Mark 16:15Rank 25 from verse 4
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    15And he said unto them, Go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel to every creature.

  26. Habakkuk 2:14Rank 26 from verse 4
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    14For the earth shall be filled with the knowledge of the glory of the Lord, as the waters cover the sea.

  27. Hebrews 10:26Rank 27 from verse 4
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    26For if we sin wilfully after that we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remaineth no more sacrifice for sins,

  28. Isaiah 53:11Rank 28 from verse 4
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    11He shall see of the travail of his soul, and shall be satisfied: by his knowledge shall my righteous servant justify many; for he shall bear their iniquities.

  29. 1 Thessalonians 2:15–16Rank 29 from verse 4
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    15Who both killed the Lord Jesus, and their own prophets, and have persecuted us; and they please not God, and are contrary to all men:

    16Forbidding us to speak to the Gentiles that they might be saved, to fill up their sins alway: for the wrath is come upon them to the uttermost.

From verse 5

  1. 1 Corinthians 8:6Rank 1 from verse 5
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    6But to us there is but one God, the Father, of whom are all things, and we in him; and one Lord Jesus Christ, by whom are all things, and we by him.

  2. Galatians 3:20Rank 2 from verse 5
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    20Now a mediator is not a mediator of one, but God is one.

  3. Hebrews 9:15Rank 3 from verse 5
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    15And for this cause he is the mediator of the new testament, that by means of death, for the redemption of the transgressions that were under the first testament, they which are called might receive the promise of eternal inheritance.

  4. Hebrews 7:25Rank 4 from verse 5
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    25Wherefore he is able also to save them to the uttermost that come unto God by him, seeing he ever liveth to make intercession for them.

  5. Deuteronomy 6:4Rank 5 from verse 5
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    4Hear, O Israel: The Lord our God is one Lord:

  6. Hebrews 12:24Rank 6 from verse 5
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    24And to Jesus the mediator of the new covenant, and to the blood of sprinkling, that speaketh better things than that of Abel.

  7. John 1:14Rank 7 from verse 5
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    14And the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us, (and we beheld his glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father,) full of grace and truth.

  8. Isaiah 44:6Rank 8 from verse 5
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    6Thus saith the Lord the King of Israel, and his redeemer the Lord of hosts; I am the first, and I am the last; and beside me there is no God.

  9. Philippians 2:6–8Rank 9 from verse 5
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    6Who, being in the form of God, thought it not robbery to be equal with God:

    7But made himself of no reputation, and took upon him the form of a servant, and was made in the likeness of men:

    8And being found in fashion as a man, he humbled himself, and became obedient unto death, even the death of the cross.

  10. Romans 3:29–30Rank 10 from verse 5
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    29Is he the God of the Jews only? is he not also of the Gentiles? Yes, of the Gentiles also:

    30Seeing it is one God, which shall justify the circumcision by faith, and uncircumcision through faith.

  11. John 17:3Rank 11 from verse 5
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    3And this is life eternal, that they might know thee the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom thou hast sent.

  12. Romans 10:12Rank 12 from verse 5
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    12For there is no difference between the Jew and the Greek: for the same Lord over all is rich unto all that call upon him.

  13. Hebrews 8:6Rank 13 from verse 5
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    6But now hath he obtained a more excellent ministry, by how much also he is the mediator of a better covenant, which was established upon better promises.

  14. Ephesians 4:6Rank 14 from verse 5
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    6One God and Father of all, who is above all, and through all, and in you all.

  15. Mark 12:29–33Rank 15 from verse 5
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    29And Jesus answered him, The first of all the commandments is, Hear, O Israel; The Lord our God is one Lord:

    30And thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind, and with all thy strength: this is the first commandment.

    31And the second is like, namely this, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself. There is none other commandment greater than these.

    32And the scribe said unto him, Well, Master, thou hast said the truth: for there is one God; and there is none other but he:

    33And to love him with all the heart, and with all the understanding, and with all the soul, and with all the strength, and to love his neighbour as himself, is more than all whole burnt offerings and sacrifices.

  16. Hebrews 2:6–13Rank 16 from verse 5
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    6But one in a certain place testified, saying, What is man, that thou art mindful of him? or the son of man, that thou visitest him?

    7Thou madest him a little lower than the angels; thou crownedst him with glory and honour, and didst set him over the works of thy hands:

    8Thou hast put all things in subjection under his feet. For in that he put all in subjection under him, he left nothing that is not put under him. But now we see not yet all things put under him.

    9But we see Jesus, who was made a little lower than the angels for the suffering of death, crowned with glory and honour; that he by the grace of God should taste death for every man.

    10For it became him, for whom are all things, and by whom are all things, in bringing many sons unto glory, to make the captain of their salvation perfect through sufferings.

    11For both he that sanctifieth and they who are sanctified are all of one: for which cause he is not ashamed to call them brethren,

    12Saying, I will declare thy name unto my brethren, in the midst of the church will I sing praise unto thee.

    13And again, I will put my trust in him. And again, Behold I and the children which God hath given me.

  17. Luke 2:10–11Rank 17 from verse 5
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    10And the angel said unto them, Fear not: for, behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people.

    11For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord.

  18. 1 Corinthians 15:45–47Rank 18 from verse 5
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    45And so it is written, The first man Adam was made a living soul; the last Adam was made a quickening spirit.

    46Howbeit that was not first which is spiritual, but that which is natural; and afterward that which is spiritual.

    47The first man is of the earth, earthy: the second man is the Lord from heaven.

  19. 1 Corinthians 8:4Rank 19 from verse 5
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    4As concerning therefore the eating of those things that are offered in sacrifice unto idols, we know that an idol is nothing in the world, and that there is none other God but one.

  20. Job 9:33Rank 20 from verse 5
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    33Neither is there any daysman betwixt us, that might lay his hand upon us both.

  21. Revelation 1:13Rank 21 from verse 5
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    13And in the midst of the seven candlesticks one like unto the Son of man, clothed with a garment down to the foot, and girt about the paps with a golden girdle.

  22. Matthew 1:23Rank 22 from verse 5
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    23Behold, a virgin shall be with child, and shall bring forth a son, and they shall call his name Emmanuel, which being interpreted is, God with us.

From verse 6

  1. Matthew 20:28Rank 1 from verse 6
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    28Even as the Son of man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.

  2. 1 Peter 3:18Rank 2 from verse 6
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    18For Christ also hath once suffered for sins, the just for the unjust, that he might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh, but quickened by the Spirit:

  3. 1 John 2:1–2Rank 3 from verse 6
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    1MY little children, these things write I unto you, that ye sin not. And if any man sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous:

    2And he is the propitiation for our sins: and not for ours only, but also for the sins of the whole world.

  4. 1 John 4:10Rank 4 from verse 6
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    10Herein is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son to be the propitiation for our sins.

  5. Galatians 4:4Rank 5 from verse 6
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    4But when the fulness of the time was come, God sent forth his Son, made of a woman, made under the law,

  6. Revelation 1:5Rank 6 from verse 6
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    5And from Jesus Christ, who is the faithful witness, and the first begotten of the dead, and the prince of the kings of the earth. Unto him that loved us, and washed us from our sins in his own blood,

  7. 1 Corinthians 1:6Rank 7 from verse 6
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    6Even as the testimony of Christ was confirmed in you:

  8. Ephesians 5:2Rank 8 from verse 6
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    2And walk in love, as Christ also hath loved us, and hath given himself for us an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweetsmelling savour.

  9. Titus 2:14Rank 9 from verse 6
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    14Who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify unto himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works.

  10. 1 Timothy 6:15Rank 10 from verse 6
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    15Which in his times he shall shew, who is the blessed and only Potentate, the King of kings, and Lord of lords;

  11. 2 Corinthians 5:21Rank 11 from verse 6
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    21For he hath made him to be sin for us, who knew no sin; that we might be made the righteousness of God in him.

  12. Job 33:24Rank 12 from verse 6
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    24Then he is gracious unto him, and saith, Deliver him from going down to the pit: I have found a ransom.

  13. 1 Peter 1:18–19Rank 13 from verse 6
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    18Forasmuch as ye know that ye were not redeemed with corruptible things, as silver and gold, from your vain conversation received by tradition from your fathers;

    19But with the precious blood of Christ, as of a lamb without blemish and without spot:

  14. 1 Peter 2:24Rank 14 from verse 6
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    24Who his own self bare our sins in his own body on the tree, that we, being dead to sins, should live unto righteousness: by whose stripes ye were healed.

  15. 2 Corinthians 5:14–15Rank 15 from verse 6
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    14For the love of Christ constraineth us; because we thus judge, that if one died for all, then were all dead:

    15And that he died for all, that they which live should not henceforth live unto themselves, but unto him which died for them, and rose again.

  16. Isaiah 53:6Rank 16 from verse 6
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    6All we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned every one to his own way; and the Lord hath laid on him the iniquity of us all.

  17. John 10:15Rank 17 from verse 6
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    15As the Father knoweth me, even so know I the Father: and I lay down my life for the sheep.

  18. John 6:51Rank 18 from verse 6
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    51I am the living bread which came down from heaven: if any man eat of this bread, he shall live for ever: and the bread that I will give is my flesh, which I will give for the life of the world.

  19. Mark 10:45Rank 19 from verse 6
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    45For even the Son of man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.

  20. Titus 1:3Rank 20 from verse 6
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    3But hath in due times manifested his word through preaching, which is committed unto me according to the commandment of God our Saviour;

  21. 1 John 5:11–12Rank 21 from verse 6
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    11And this is the record, that God hath given to us eternal life, and this life is in his Son.

    12He that hath the Son hath life; and he that hath not the Son of God hath not life.

  22. 2 Thessalonians 1:10Rank 22 from verse 6
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    10When he shall come to be glorified in his saints, and to be admired in all them that believe (because our testimony among you was believed) in that day.

  23. 2 Timothy 1:8Rank 23 from verse 6
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    8Be not thou therefore ashamed of the testimony of our Lord, nor of me his prisoner: but be thou partaker of the afflictions of the gospel according to the power of God;

  24. Ephesians 1:7Rank 24 from verse 6
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    7In whom we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of his grace;

  25. Ephesians 1:9–10Rank 25 from verse 6
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    9Having made known unto us the mystery of his will, according to his good pleasure which he hath purposed in himself:

    10That in the dispensation of the fulness of times he might gather together in one all things in Christ, both which are in heaven, and which are on earth; even in him:

  26. Hebrews 9:12Rank 26 from verse 6
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    12Neither by the blood of goats and calves, but by his own blood he entered in once into the holy place, having obtained eternal redemption for us.

  27. Revelation 5:9Rank 27 from verse 6
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    9And they sung a new song, saying, Thou art worthy to take the book, and to open the seals thereof: for thou wast slain, and hast redeemed us to God by thy blood out of every kindred, and tongue, and people, and nation;

  28. Romans 16:26Rank 28 from verse 6
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    26But now is made manifest, and by the scriptures of the prophets, according to the commandment of the everlasting God, made known to all nations for the obedience of faith:

  29. Ephesians 1:17Rank 29 from verse 6
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    17That the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give unto you the spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of him:

  30. Romans 5:6Rank 30 from verse 6
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    6For when we were yet without strength, in due time Christ died for the ungodly.

  31. Ephesians 3:5Rank 31 from verse 6
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    5Which in other ages was not made known unto the sons of men, as it is now revealed unto his holy apostles and prophets by the Spirit;

From verse 7

  1. Acts 9:15Rank 1 from verse 7
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    15But the Lord said unto him, Go thy way: for he is a chosen vessel unto me, to bear my name before the Gentiles, and kings, and the children of Israel:

  2. 2 Timothy 1:11Rank 2 from verse 7
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    11Whereunto I am appointed a preacher, and an apostle, and a teacher of the Gentiles.

  3. Romans 9:1Rank 3 from verse 7
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    1I SAY the truth in Christ, I lie not, my conscience also bearing me witness in the Holy Ghost,

  4. Ephesians 3:7–8Rank 4 from verse 7
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    7Whereof I was made a minister, according to the gift of the grace of God given unto me by the effectual working of his power.

    8Unto me, who am less than the least of all saints, is this grace given, that I should preach among the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ;

  5. Romans 15:16Rank 5 from verse 7
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    16That I should be the minister of Jesus Christ to the Gentiles, ministering the gospel of God, that the offering up of the Gentiles might be acceptable, being sanctified by the Holy Ghost.

  6. Ecclesiastes 12:8–10Rank 6 from verse 7
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    8¶ Vanity of vanities, saith the preacher; all is vanity.

    9And moreover, because the preacher was wise, he still taught the people knowledge; yea, he gave good heed, and sought out, and set in order many proverbs.

    10The preacher sought to find out acceptable words: and that which was written was upright, even words of truth.

  7. Galatians 1:16Rank 7 from verse 7
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    16To reveal his Son in me, that I might preach him among the heathen; immediately I conferred not with flesh and blood:

  8. Galatians 1:20Rank 8 from verse 7
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    20Now the things which I write unto you, behold, before God, I lie not.

  9. Galatians 2:9Rank 9 from verse 7
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    9And when James, Cephas, and John, who seemed to be pillars, perceived the grace that was given unto me, they gave to me and Barnabas the right hands of fellowship; that we should go unto the heathen, and they unto the circumcision.

  10. Romans 11:13Rank 10 from verse 7
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    13For I speak to you Gentiles, inasmuch as I am the apostle of the Gentiles, I magnify mine office:

  11. 1 Timothy 1:11–12Rank 11 from verse 7
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    11According to the glorious gospel of the blessed God, which was committed to my trust.

    12And I thank Christ Jesus our Lord, who hath enabled me, for that he counted me faithful, putting me into the ministry;

  12. 2 Corinthians 11:31Rank 12 from verse 7
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    31The God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, which is blessed for evermore, knoweth that I lie not.

  13. 2 Peter 2:5Rank 13 from verse 7
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    5And spared not the old world, but saved Noah the eighth person, a preacher of righteousness, bringing in the flood upon the world of the ungodly;

  14. Acts 14:27Rank 14 from verse 7
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    27And when they were come, and had gathered the church together, they rehearsed all that God had done with them, and how he had opened the door of faith unto the Gentiles.

  15. Acts 22:21Rank 15 from verse 7
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    21And he said unto me, Depart: for I will send thee far hence unto the Gentiles.

  16. Acts 26:20Rank 16 from verse 7
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    20But shewed first unto them of Damascus, and at Jerusalem, and throughout all the coasts of Judæa, and then to the Gentiles, that they should repent and turn to God, and do works meet for repentance.

  17. Ecclesiastes 1:1–2Rank 17 from verse 7
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    1THE words of the Preacher, the son of David, king in Jerusalem.

    2Vanity of vanities, saith the Preacher, vanity of vanities; all is vanity.

  18. Ecclesiastes 1:12Rank 18 from verse 7
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    12¶ I the Preacher was king over Israel in Jerusalem.

  19. Ecclesiastes 7:27Rank 19 from verse 7
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    27Behold, this have I found, saith the preacher, counting one by one, to find out the account:

  20. Galatians 3:9Rank 20 from verse 7
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    9So then they which be of faith are blessed with faithful Abraham.

  21. John 7:35Rank 21 from verse 7
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    35Then said the Jews among themselves, Whither will he go, that we shall not find him? will he go unto the dispersed among the Gentiles, and teach the Gentiles?

  22. Psalms 111:7Rank 22 from verse 7
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    7The works of his hands are verity and judgment; all his commandments are sure.

  23. Romans 10:14Rank 23 from verse 7
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    14How then shall they call on him in whom they have not believed? and how shall they believe in him of whom they have not heard? and how shall they hear without a preacher?

  24. Acts 26:17–18Rank 24 from verse 7
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    17Delivering thee from the people, and from the Gentiles, unto whom now I send thee,

    18To open their eyes, and to turn them from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan unto God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins, and inheritance among them which are sanctified by faith that is in me.

  25. Galatians 2:16Rank 25 from verse 7
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    16Knowing that a man is not justified by the works of the law, but by the faith of Jesus Christ, even we have believed in Jesus Christ, that we might be justified by the faith of Christ, and not by the works of the law: for by the works of the law shall no flesh be justified.

  26. Romans 1:9Rank 26 from verse 7
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    9For God is my witness, whom I serve with my spirit in the gospel of his Son, that without ceasing I make mention of you always in my prayers;

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1 Timothy 2:4

COMBINED MEANING

saved

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Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of save, meaning to rescue, deliver, preserve, keep alive, heal, recover, or bring safely through.

Meaning drawn from: Direct Scripture definition · KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

COMBINED MEANING

truth

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1. That which is true; conformity to fact or reality. 2. Faithfulness. 3. God's revealed word.

Meaning drawn from: Direct Scripture definition · KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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1 Timothy 2:5

COMBINED MEANING

for

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1. In behalf of or in the place of. 2. With respect to, concerning, or toward. 3. Because of or on account of. 4. During or throughout. 5. In order to obtain or reach. 6. As a conjunction, because or seeing that.

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mediator

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One who stands between parties; one through whom an agreement, covenant, or testament is conveyed or administered.

Meaning drawn from: Direct Scripture definition · KJV context and cross-references · Bullokar 1616 · Webster 1828

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man

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1. A human being or person. 2. Mankind collectively. 3. A male person.

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Christ

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The Anointed One; the same title as Messias.

Meaning drawn from: Direct Scripture definition · KJV context and cross-references · Cawdrey 1604 · Webster 1828

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1 Timothy 2:6

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gave

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1. Bestowed, delivered, or granted. 2. Caused or appointed.

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ransom

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Sense 1: A price or payment for release or deliverance. Sense 2: As a verb, to redeem, rescue, or deliver.

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for

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1. In behalf of or in the place of. 2. With respect to, concerning, or toward. 3. Because of or on account of. 4. During or throughout. 5. In order to obtain or reach. 6. As a conjunction, because or seeing that.

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testified

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Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of testify, meaning to bear witness, declare solemnly, or give evidence of something known.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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in

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1. A preposition marking position, presence, state, circumstance, manner, means, sphere, reference, relation, association, or participation. 2. As an adverb, inward, inside, or into the place or position referred to.

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due

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1. Proper, fitting, or appointed for the stated time, season, order, or occasion. 2. Owed, payable, belonging, deserved, required, or rightfully assigned to a person or purpose.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

time

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A particular portion or part of duration, whether past, present or future.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

DEFINED WORDS

1 Timothy 2:7

COMBINED MEANING

whereunto

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Unto or to what or which place, person, thing, likeness, office, purpose, condition, or result.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

COMBINED MEANING

ordained

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Sense 1: Appointed or set apart to an office, work, purpose, or end. Sense 2: Established, decreed, ordered, prescribed, prepared, arranged, or settled.

Meaning drawn from: Direct Scripture definition · KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

COMBINED MEANING

apostle

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One called and sent as an apostle of Jesus Christ, bearing a commission to preach and testify.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

speak

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Sense 1: To utter words or articulate sounds, or to use a language. Sense 2: To address or converse with someone. Sense 3: To state, declare, make mention of, or otherwise make a matter known.

Meaning drawn from: Direct Scripture definition · KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

COMBINED MEANING

truth

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1. That which is true; conformity to fact or reality. 2. Faithfulness. 3. God's revealed word.

Meaning drawn from: Direct Scripture definition · KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

COMBINED MEANING

in

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1. A preposition marking position, presence, state, circumstance, manner, means, sphere, reference, relation, association, or participation. 2. As an adverb, inward, inside, or into the place or position referred to.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

Christ

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The Anointed One; the same title as Messias.

Meaning drawn from: Direct Scripture definition · KJV context and cross-references · Cawdrey 1604 · Webster 1828

COMBINED MEANING

lie

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Sense 1: To recline, rest, remain, or be situated. Sense 2: In ‘lie with,’ to have sexual intercourse. Sense 3: To speak falsely. Sense 4: A false statement or deception.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

COMBINED MEANING

faith

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Sense 1: The substance of things hoped for and the evidence of things not seen; trust, confidence, belief, persuasion, or reliance. Sense 2: Faithfulness, fidelity, or trustworthiness. Sense 3: The revealed truth or gospel believed and kept.

Meaning drawn from: Direct Scripture definition · KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

COMBINED MEANING

verity

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Truth, faithfulness, reality, certainty, or conformity to what is true.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Skeat 1893

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2:1I EXHORT therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men;

2:2For kings, and for all that are in authority; that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty.

2:3For this is good and acceptable in the sight of God our Saviour;

2:4Who will have all men to be saved, and to come unto the knowledge of the truth.

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2:5For there is one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus;

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2:6Who gave himself a ransom for all, to be testified in due time.

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2:7Whereunto 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.

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2:8I will therefore that men pray every where, lifting up holy hands, without wrath and doubting.

2:9In like manner also, that women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with shamefacedness and sobriety; not with broided hair, or gold, or pearls, or costly array;

2:10But (which becometh women professing godliness) with good works.

2:11Let the woman learn in silence with all subjection.

2:12But I suffer not a woman to teach, nor to usurp authority over the man, but to be in silence.

2:13For Adam was first formed, then Eve.

2:14And Adam was not deceived, but the woman being deceived was in the transgression.

2:15Notwithstanding she shall be saved in childbearing, if they continue in faith and charity and holiness with sobriety.

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