Thematic Bible

1 Timothy 2:1

First of all, then, I urge that entreaties, prayers, and thanksgiving be offered for all men,

1 Timothy 2:2

for kings and all who are in authority, so that we may lead peaceful, quiet lives in perfect piety and seriousness.

1 Timothy 2:3

This is the right thing to do and it pleases God our Saviour,

1 Timothy 2:4

who is ever willing for all mankind to be saved and to come to an increasing knowledge of the truth.

1 Timothy 2:5

For there is but one God and one intermediary between God and men, the man Christ Jesus

1 Timothy 2:6

who gave Himself as a ransom for all, a fact that was testified to at the proper time,

1 Timothy 2:7

and for which purpose I was appointed a preacher and an apostle -- I am telling the truth, I am not lying, -- a teacher of the heathen in the realm of faith and truth.

1 Timothy 2:8

So I want the men everywhere to offer prayer, lifting to heaven holy hands which are kept unstained by anger and dissensions.

1 Timothy 2:9

I want the women, on their part, to dress becomingly, that is, modestly and sensibly, not adorning themselves with braided hair and gold or pearls or expensive dresses,

1 Timothy 2:10

but with good deeds; for this is appropriate for women who profess to be pious.

1 Timothy 2:11

A married woman must learn in quiet and in perfect submission.

1 Timothy 2:12

I do not permit a married woman to practice teaching or domineering over a husband; she must keep quiet.

1 Timothy 2:13

For Adam was formed first, and then Eve;

1 Timothy 2:14

and it was not Adam who was deceived, but it was the woman who was utterly deceived and fell into transgression.

1 Timothy 2:15

But women will be saved through motherhood, if they continue to live in faith, love, and purity, blended with good sense.