1 Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the commandment of God our Savior, and Lord Jesus Christ, which is our hope; Compare verse8 commentaries
2 To Timothy, my own son in the faith: Grace, mercy, and peace, from God our Father and Jesus Christ our Lord. Compare verse2 commentaries
3 As I sought you to abide still at Ephesus, when I went into Macedonia, that you might charge some that they teach no other doctrine, Compare verse4 commentaries
4 Neither give heed to fables and endless genealogies, which minister questions, rather than godly edifying which is in faith: so do. Compare verse19 commentaries
5 Now the end of the commandment is charity out of a pure heart, and of a good conscience, and of faith unfeigned: Compare verse11 commentaries
9 Knowing this, that the law is not made for a righteous man, but for the lawless and disobedient, for the ungodly and for sinners, for unholy and profane, for murderers of fathers and murderers of mothers, for murderers, Compare verse12 commentaries
10 For fornicators, for them that defile themselves with mankind, for enslavers, for liars, for perjured persons, and if there be any other thing that is contrary to sound doctrine; Compare verse
11 According to the glorious gospel of the blessed God, which was committed to my trust. Compare verse1 commentary
12 And I thank Christ Jesus our Lord, who has enabled me, for that he counted me faithful, putting me into the ministry; Compare verse3 commentaries
13 Who was before a blasphemer, and a persecutor, and injurious: but I obtained mercy, because I did it ignorantly in unbelief. Compare verse10 commentaries
14 And the grace of our Lord was exceeding abundant with faith and love which is in Christ Jesus. Compare verse2 commentaries
15 This is a faithful saying, and worthy of all acceptation, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners; of whom I am chief. Compare verse12 commentaries
16 However, for this cause I obtained mercy, that in me first Jesus Christ might show forth all long-suffering, for a pattern to them which should hereafter believe on him to life everlasting. Compare verse8 commentaries
17 Now to the King eternal, immortal, invisible, the only wise God, be honor and glory for ever and ever. Amen. Compare verse10 commentaries
18 This charge I commit to you, son Timothy, according to the prophecies which went before on you, that you by them might war a good warfare; Compare verse8 commentaries
19 Holding faith, and a good conscience; which some having put away concerning faith have made shipwreck: Compare verse9 commentaries
20 Of whom is Hymenaeus and Alexander; whom I have delivered to Satan, that they may learn not to blaspheme. Compare verse14 commentaries