1 First of all I urge that petitions, prayers, intercessions and thanksgiving be made for everyone,
2 for rulers of states and all in authority, that we may enjoy a quiet and peaceful life in godliness and respect.
3 This is good and pleases God.
4 For he wants all to be saved and come to the knowledge of truth.
5 As there is one God, there is one mediator between God and humankind, Christ Jesus, himself human,
6 who gave his life for the redemption of all. This is the testimony, given in its proper time,
7 and of this, God has made me apostle and herald. I am not lying, I am telling the truth: He made me teacher of the nations regarding faith and truth.
8 I want the men in every place to lift pure hands in prayer to heaven without anger and dissension.
9 Let women dress with simplicity and modesty, not adorned with fancy hairstyles, gold, jewels and expensive clothes,
10 but with good works, as is fitting for women serving God.
11 Let a woman quietly receive instruction and be submissive.
12 I allow no woman to teach or to have authority over men. Let them be quiet.
13 For Adam was created first and then Eve.
14 Adam was not deceived; it was the woman who was deceived and fell into sin.
15 But she will be saved through motherhood, provided that her life be orderly and holy, in faith and love.
Versículos relacionados com 1 Timothy, 2:
In chapter 2 of 1 Timothy, the apostle Paul guides the prayer in favor of all men, including authorities, so that we may live in peace and tranquility. He also talks about the importance of modesty in dressing and submission of women in the church. Following are five verses related to the topics covered in this chapter:
Psalm 122:6 - "Pray for the peace of Jerusalem; thrive those who love you." This verse highlights the importance of prayer for peace in our society, as taught by Paul in 1 Timothy 2.
1 Peter 3:3-4 - "Your adornment is not the outer ornament, such as the braids of the hair, the use of gold jewelry, or the luxury of the dresses; but be that of the heart of the heart, in the incorruptible costume of a Smooth and quiet spirit, which is precious before God. " This verse highlights the importance of modesty and inner beauty, emphasized by Paul in 1 Timothy 2.
1 Corinthians 14:34 - "Women are silent in the churches, because they are not allowed to speak; but they are subject, as the law also orders." This verse addresses the submission of women in the church, the theme mentioned by Paul in 1 Timothy 2.
James 2:1-4 - "My brothers, do not have the faith of our Lord Jesus Christ, Lord of Glory, in the sense of people; for if in your gathering, any man comes with gold ring on his finger and with precious costumes, And also enter a poor poor way, and pay attention to what brings the precious costume, and tell you: Set you here in a place of honor, and say to the poor: You, stay there, or sit down below From my dais, did you not make the sense of people among yourselves, and have not made you moved judges with bad thoughts? " This verse addresses the importance of not making the sense of people in the church, the theme mentioned by Paul in 1 Timothy 2.
1 Timothy 4:4-5 - "For every creature of God is good, and nothing is to reject, being received with thanksgiving. For by the Word of God and prayer is sanctified." This verse highlights the importance of prayer and gratitude towards all things created by God, which is in line with Paul's teaching in 1 Timothy 2 About prayer for all men.
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