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1 Timothy 2:3-4 KJV
1 Timothy · chapter 2 · verses 3–4 · King James Version
3For this is good and acceptable in the sight of God our Saviour; 4Who will have all men to be saved, and to come unto the knowledge of the truth.1 Timothy 2:3-4 · King James Version
1 Timothy 2:3-4 in context
1I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men;
2For kings, and for all that are in authority; that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty.
3For this is good and acceptable in the sight of God our Saviour;
4Who will have all men to be saved, and to come unto the knowledge of the truth.
5For there is one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus;
6Who gave himself a ransom for all, to be testified in due time.
Cross references
- Hebrews 13:16
- Ezekiel 18:32
- 2 Peter 3:9
- Ezekiel 18:23
- Titus 2:11
- John 3:15-17
- Ezekiel 33:11
- 2 Timothy 2:25
- Romans 10:12-15
Key words (Strong's)
- knowledgeepignōsisprecise and correct knowledge, used in the NT of the knowledge of things ethical and…G1922 →
- Savioursōtērsaviour, deliverer, preserverG4990 →
- sightenōpionin the presence of, before, of occupied place in that place which is before, or over…G1799 →
- savedsōzōto save, keep safe and sound, to rescue from danger or destruction, one , to save a…G4982 →
- truthalētheiaobjectively, what is true in any matter under consideration, truly, in truth, according…G225 →
- goodkalosbeautiful, handsome, excellent, eminent, choice, surpassing, precious, useful, suitable…G2570 →
- comeerchomaito come, of persons, to come from one place to another, and used both of persons arriving…G2064 →
- Godtheosa god or goddess, a general name of deities or divinities, the Godhead, trinity, God the…G2316 →
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