1 Timothy 2:1-4
AN ADMONITION TO PRAY FOR ALL MEN ON THE BASIS OF CHRIST'S ATONING DEATH For whom Christians should pray and why:... [ Continue Reading ]
AN ADMONITION TO PRAY FOR ALL MEN ON THE BASIS OF CHRIST'S ATONING DEATH For whom Christians should pray and why:... [ Continue Reading ]
I EXHORT, THEREFORE, THAT, FIRST OF ALL, SUPPLICATIONS, PRAYERS, INTERCESSIONS, AND GIVING OF THANKS BE MADE FOR ALL MEN,... [ Continue Reading ]
FOR KINGS, AND FOR ALL THAT ARE IN AUTHORITY, THAT WE MAY LEAD A QUIET AND PEACEABLE LIFE IN ALL GODLINESS AND HONESTY.... [ Continue Reading ]
FOR THIS IS GOOD AND ACCEPTABLE IN THE SIGHT OF GOD, OUR SAVIOR,... [ Continue Reading ]
WHO WILL HAVE ALL MEN TO BE SAVED, AND TO COME UNTO THE KNOWLEDGE OF THE TRUTH. Having laid the basis of sound doctrinal teaching in, the first chapter, as Timothy was to observe it in his work in the congregation, the apostle now speaks of the order of services as it then obtained in the congregati... [ Continue Reading ]
FOR THERE IS ONE GOD AND ONE MEDIATOR BETWEEN GOD AND MEN, THE MAN CHRIST JESUS,... [ Continue Reading ]
The offer of salvation is universal, hence also intercessory prayer should be general:... [ Continue Reading ]
WHO GAVE HIMSELF A RANSOM FOR ALL, TO BE TESTIFIED IN DUE TIME.... [ Continue Reading ]
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.... [ Continue Reading ]
I WILL, THEREFORE, THAT MEN PRAY EVERYWHERE, LIFTING UP HOLY HANDS, WITHOUT WRATH AND DOUBTING. This fact, that the gracious will of God unto salvation extends to all men, is so important that Paul brings another point in support of his statement: For one God there is, one Mediator also between God... [ Continue Reading ]
IN LIKE MANNER ALSO, THAT WOMEN ADORN THEMSELVES IN MODEST APPAREL, WITH SHAMEFACEDNESS AND SOBRIETY; NOT WITH BROIDERED HAIR, OR GOLD, OR PEARLS, OR COSTLY ARRAY,... [ Continue Reading ]
THE STATION AND CALLING OF CHRISTIAN WOMEN.... [ Continue Reading ]
BUT (WHICH BECOMETH WOMEN PROFESSING GODLINESS) WITH GOOD WORKS.... [ Continue Reading ]
LET THE WOMEN LEARN IN SILENCE WITH ALL SUBJECTION.... [ Continue Reading ]
BUT I SUFFER NOT A WOMAN TO TEACH, NOR TO USURP AUTHORITY OVER THE MAN, BUT TO BE IN SILENCE.... [ Continue Reading ]
FOR ADAM WAS FIRST FORMED, THEN EVE.... [ Continue Reading ]
AND ADAM WAS NOT DECEIVED, BUT THE WOMAN, BEING DECEIVED, WAS IN THE TRANSGRESSION.... [ Continue Reading ]
NOTWITHSTANDING SHE SHALL BE SAVED IN CHILD-BEARING IF THEY CONTINUE IN FAITH AND CHARITY AND HOLINESS WITH SOBRIETY. In the first part of the chapter the apostle had discussed the form of public worship with special reference to the participation of men. He now considers the case of the women: Like... [ Continue Reading ]