1 Timothy 2:1

I Exhort therefore, that first of all supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giuing of thanks be made for all men,

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In The King James Version

I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men;

In Context

2For Kings, and for all that are in authoritie, that we may leade a quiet and a peaceable life, in all godlinesse and honestie.

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Cross References

Genesis 18:23Then Abraham drewe neere, and said, Wilt thou also destroy the righteous with the wicked?

Psalms 67:1To him that excelleth on Neginoth. A Psalme or song. God be mercifull vnto vs, and blesse vs, and cause his face to shine among vs. Selah.

Matthew 6:9After this maner therefore pray ye, Our father which art in heauen, halowed be thy name.

Romans 1:8First I thanke my God through Iesus Christ for you all, because your faith is published throughout the whole world.

1 Corinthians 15:3For first of all, I deliuered vnto you that which I receiued, how that Christ died for our sinnes, according to the Scriptures,

Ephesians 3:13Wherefore I desire that ye faint not at my tribulations for your sakes, which is your glory.

Matthew Henry on 1 Timothy 2:1

In this chapter Paul treats, I. Of prayer, with many reasons for it, ver. 1-8 . II. Of women's apparel, ver. 9, 10 . III. Of their subjection, with the reasons of it, ver. 11-14 . IV. A promise given for their encouragement in child-bearing, ver. 15 . Read the whole commentary →

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