Thematic Bible
1 Timothy 2:1 (show verse)
First of all, then, I urge you to offer to God petitions, prayers, intercessions, and expressions of thanks for all people,
1 Timothy 2:2 (show verse)
for kings, and for everyone who has authority, so that we might lead a quiet and peaceful life with all godliness and dignity.
1 Timothy 2:3 (show verse)
This is good and acceptable in the sight of God our Savior,
1 Timothy 2:4 (show verse)
who wants all people to be saved and to come to know the truth fully.
1 Timothy 2:5 (show verse)
There is one God. There is also one mediator between God and human beings a human, the Messiah Jesus.
1 Timothy 2:6 (show verse)
He gave himself as a ransom for everyone, the testimony at the proper time.
1 Timothy 2:7 (show verse)
For this reason I was appointed to be an announcer, an apostle, and a faithful and true teacher of the gentiles. (I am telling you the truth. I am not lying.)
1 Timothy 2:8 (show verse)
Therefore, I want the men everywhere to pray, lifting up holy hands without being angry or argumentative.
1 Timothy 2:9 (show verse)
Women, for their part, should display their beauty by dressing modestly and decently in appropriate clothes, not with elaborate hairstyles or by wearing gold, pearls, or expensive clothes,
1 Timothy 2:10 (show verse)
but through good actions. This is proper for women who claim to revere God.
1 Timothy 2:11 (show verse)
Let a woman learn with a quiet spirit, and submissively.
1 Timothy 2:12 (show verse)
Moreover, in the area of teaching, I am not allowing a woman to instigate conflict toward a man. Instead, she is to remain calm.
1 Timothy 2:13 (show verse)
For Adam was formed first, then Eve,
1 Timothy 2:14 (show verse)
and it was not Adam who was deceived. It was the woman who was deceived and became disobedient,
1 Timothy 2:15 (show verse)
even though she will be saved through the birth of the Child, if they continue in faith, love, and holiness, along with good judgment.