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1I exhort therefore, first of all, that petitions, prayers, intercessions, and givings of thanks be made for all men,Cross-references: Gen 18:23 · 1Ki 8:41 · Ps 67:1 · Ps 72:19 · Matt 6:9 · Acts 17:30 · +16 more
2for kings and all who are in high places, that we may lead a tranquil and quiet life in all godliness and reverence.Cross-references: Gen 49:14 · 2Sam 20:19 · Ezra 6:10 · Neh 1:11 · Ps 20:1 · Ps 72:1 · +16 more
3For this is good and acceptable in the sight of God our Savior,Cross-references: Isa 45:21 · Luke 1:47 · Rom 12:1 · Rom 14:18 · Eph 5:9 · Phil 1:11 · +9 more
4who desires all people to be saved and come to full knowledge of the truth.Cross-references: Isa 45:22 · Isa 49:6 · Isa 53:11 · Isa 55:1 · Ezek 18:23 · Ezek 18:32 · +23 more
5For there is one God and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus,Cross-references: Deut 6:4 · Job 9:33 · Isa 44:6 · Matt 1:23 · Mark 12:29 · Luke 2:10 · +16 moreExamined: Jehovah's Witnesses →
6who gave himself as a ransom for all, the testimony at the proper time,Cross-references: Job 33:24 · Isa 53:6 · Matt 20:28 · Mark 10:45 · John 6:51 · John 10:15 · +25 moreExamined: Jehovah's Witnesses →
7to which I was appointed a preacher and an apostle—I am telling the truth in Christ, not lying—a teacher of the Gentiles in faith and truth.Cross-references: Ps 111:7 · Eccl 1:1 · Eccl 1:12 · Eccl 7:27 · Eccl 12:8 · John 7:35 · +20 more
8I desire therefore that the men in every place pray, lifting up holy hands without anger and doubting.Cross-references: 1Ki 3:11 · 2Chr 33:11 · Job 16:17 · Ps 24:4 · Ps 26:6 · Ps 35:13 · +36 more
9In the same way, that women also adorn themselves in decent clothing, with modesty and propriety, not with braided hair, gold, pearls, or expensive clothing,Cross-references: Gen 24:53 · Ex 35:22 · 2Ki 9:30 · Esth 5:1 · Ps 45:13 · Ps 149:4 · +12 more
10but with good works, which is appropriate for women professing godliness.Cross-references: Prov 31:31 · Acts 9:36 · Acts 9:39 · Eph 2:10 · 1Tim 5:6 · Titus 2:14 · +6 more
11Let a woman learn in quietness with full submission.Cross-references: Gen 3:16 · Esth 1:20 · 1Cor 11:3 · 1Cor 14:34 · Eph 5:22 · Col 3:18 · +3 more
12But I don’t permit a woman to teach, nor to exercise authority over a man, but to be in quietness.Cross-references: 1Cor 14:34
13For Adam was formed first, then Eve.Cross-references: Gen 1:27 · Gen 2:7 · Gen 2:18 · Gen 2:22 · 1Cor 11:8
14Adam wasn’t deceived, but the woman, being deceived, has fallen into disobedience;Cross-references: Gen 3:6 · Gen 3:12 · 2Cor 11:3
15but she will be saved through her childbearing, if they continue in faith, love, and holiness with sobriety.Cross-references: Gen 3:15 · Isa 7:14 · Isa 9:6 · Jer 31:22 · Matt 1:21 · Luke 2:7 · +7 more
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