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

1 Timothy 1:13

1 Corinthians 15:9

Ephesians 3:8

General references

Bible References

A faithful

having faith and a good conscience, which some having cast away have suffered shipwreck of the faith;

IT is a true saying, If any one desires an episcopate he desires a good work.

It is a faithful saying, and worthy of all acceptation.

The saying is true, For if we died together we shall live together;

The word is true, and I wish you to insist strongly concerning these things, that those who have believed in God may be careful to maintain good works. For these things are honorable and useful to men.

And he that sits on the throne said, Behold, I make all things new. And he said, Write that these words are faithful and true.

And he said to me, These words are faithful and true, and the Lord God of the spirits of the prophets sent his angel to show his servants what must shortly occur.

Worthy

But as many as received him, to them gave he power to become sons of God, to them that believe on his name,

For God so loved the world that he gave his only Son, that every one believing in him may not perish but have eternal life.

AND the apostles and brothers who were in Judea heard that the gentiles 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

who formerly was a blasphemer and persecutor and an injurious man; but I obtained mercy because I did those things ignorantly in unbelief;

For I am the least of the apostles, and am not worthy to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God;

To me, who am the least of all saints, was this grace given, to preach to the nations the unsearchable riches of Christ,

General references

(Added verse not retained in Sawyer)

But that you may know that the Son of man has power to forgive sins on the earth, he said to the paralytic,

I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners to a change of mind.

AND all the publicans and sinners came near him to hear him.

for the Son of man has come to seek and save the lost.

It is a faithful saying, and worthy of all acceptation.