1 Timothy 1:15

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

This is a faithful saying, and worthy of all acceptation, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners; of whom I am chief.

A faithful

Revelation 22:6

Worthy

Of whom

General references

Bible References

A faithful

holding faith and a good conscience. By rejecting this, some have made shipwreck of their faith,

The saying is trustworthy: If anyone aspires to the office of overseer, he desires a noble task.

The saying is trustworthy and deserving of full acceptance.

The saying is trustworthy, for: If we have died with him, we will also live with him;

The saying is trustworthy, and I want you to insist on these things, so that those who have believed in God may be careful to devote themselves to good works. These things are excellent and profitable for people.

And he who was seated on the throne said, "Behold, I am making all things new." Also he said, "Write this down, for these words are trustworthy and true."

And he said to me, "These words are trustworthy and true. And the Lord, the God of the spirits of the prophets, has sent his angel to show his servants what must soon take place."

Worthy

But to all who did receive him, who believed in his name, he gave the right to become children of God,

"For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life.

Now the apostles and the brothers who were throughout Judea heard that the Gentiles also had received the word of God.

And this is the testimony, that God gave us eternal life, and this life is in his Son.

Of whom

though formerly I was a blasphemer, persecutor, and insolent opponent. But I received mercy because I had acted ignorantly in unbelief,

therefore I despise myself, and repent in dust and ashes."

that you may remember and be confounded, and never open your mouth again because of your shame, when I atone for you for all that you have done, declares the Lord GOD."

Then you will remember your evil ways, and your deeds that were not good, and you will loathe yourselves for your iniquities and your abominations.

For I am the least of the apostles, unworthy to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God.

To me, though I am the very least of all the saints, this grace was given, to preach to the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ,

General references

But if the raw flesh recovers and turns white again, then he shall come to the priest,

But that you may know that the Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sins"--he said to the paralytic--

I have not come to call the righteous but sinners to repentance."

Now the tax collectors and sinners were all drawing near to hear him.

For the Son of Man came to seek and to save the lost."

The saying is trustworthy and deserving of full acceptance.