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1 Timothy 1:11 KJV
1 Timothy · chapter 1 · verse 11
According to the glorious gospel of the blessed God, which was committed to my trust.1 Timothy 1:11 · King James Version
1 Timothy 1:11 in context
9Knowing 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 manslayers,
10For whoremongers, for them that defile themselves with mankind, for menstealers, for liars, for perjured persons, and if there be any other thing that is contrary to sound doctrine;
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;
13Who was before a blasphemer, and a persecutor, and injurious: but I obtained mercy, because I did it ignorantly in unbelief.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- Accordingkatadown from, through out, according to, toward, alongG2596 →
- gloriousdoxaopinion, judgment, view, opinion, estimate, whether good or bad concerning someone, in…G1391 →
- blessedmakariosblessed, happyG3107 →
- gospeleuangeliona reward for good tidings, good tidings, the glad tidings of the kingdom of God soon to…G2098 →
- trustpisteuōto think to be true, to be persuaded of, to credit, place confidence in, of the thing…G4100 →
- Godtheosa god or goddess, a general name of deities or divinities, the Godhead, trinity, God the…G2316 →
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Here the apostle instructs Timothy how to guard against the judaizing teachers, or others who mingled fables and endless genealogies with the gospel. He shows the use of the law, and the glory of the gospel. I.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 5-11