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1 Timothy 2:4 - Meaning and Application
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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition
" who desires all people to be saved and come to full knowledge of the truth. "
1 Timothy 2:4
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2 for kings and all who are in high places, that we may lead a tranquil and quiet life in all godliness and reverence.
3 For this is good and acceptable in the sight of God our Savior,
4 who desires all people to be saved and come to full knowledge of the truth.
5 For there is one God and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus,
6 who gave himself as a ransom for all, the testimony at the proper time,
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1 Timothy 2:1
"I exhort therefore, first of all, that petitions, prayers, intercessions, and givings of thanks be made for all men,"
1 Timothy 2:2
"for kings and all who are in high places, that we may lead a tranquil and quiet life in all godliness and reverence."
1 Timothy 2:3
"For this is good and acceptable in the sight of God our Savior,"
1 Timothy 2:5
"For there is one God and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus,"
1 Timothy 2:6
"who gave himself as a ransom for all, the testimony at the proper time,"
1 Timothy 2:7
"to which I was appointed a preacher and an apostle—I am telling the truth in Christ, not lying—a teacher of the Gentiles in faith and truth."
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