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1 Timothy 1:16-17 KJV
1 Timothy · chapter 1 · verses 16–17 · King James Version
16Howbeit for this cause I obtained mercy, that in me first Jesus Christ might shew forth all longsuffering, for a pattern to them which should hereafter believe on him to life everlasting. 17Now unto the King eternal, immortal, invisible, the only wise God, be honour and glory for ever and ever. Amen.1 Timothy 1:16-17 · King James Version
1 Timothy 1:16-17 in context
14And the grace of our Lord was exceeding abundant with faith and love which is in Christ Jesus.
15This is a faithful saying, and worthy of all acceptation, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners; of whom I am chief.
16Howbeit for this cause I obtained mercy, that in me first Jesus Christ might shew forth all longsuffering, for a pattern to them which should hereafter believe on him to life everlasting.
17Now unto the King eternal, immortal, invisible, the only wise God, be honour and glory for ever and ever. Amen.
18This charge I commit unto thee, son Timothy, according to the prophecies which went before on thee, that thou by them mightest war a good warfare;
19Holding faith, and a good conscience; which some having put away concerning faith have made shipwreck:
Cross references
- 1 Timothy 1:13
- Ephesians 3:20-21
- Jude 1:25
- 1 Timothy 6:15-16
- Revelation 17:14
- Revelation 19:1
- 1 Chronicles 29:11
Key words (Strong's)
- longsufferingmakrothymiapatience, endurance, constancy, steadfastness, perseverance, patience, forbearance…G3115 →
- hereaftermellōto be about, to be on the point of doing or suffering something, to intend, have in mind…G3195 →
- invisibleaoratosunseen, or that which can not be seen, e.g. invisibleG517 →
- immortalaphthartosuncorrupted, not liable to corruption or decay, imperishable, of things, immortal, of the…G862 →
- Howbeitallabut, nevertheless, notwithstanding, an objection, an exception, a restriction, nay…G235 →
- eternalaiōnfor ever, an unbroken age, perpetuity of time, eternity, the worlds, universe, period of…G165 →
- ChristchristosChrist = " anointed" , Christ was [and is], anointedG5547 →
- honourtimēa valuing by which the price is fixed, of the price itself, of the price paid or received…G5092 →
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