1 Timothy 1:1

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

From Paul. God our Saviour and Christ Jesus commanded me to be an apostle of Christ Jesus, who gives us hope.

Cross References

Psalm 106:21

You worked powerful miracles to save them from Egypt, but they forgot about you

Isaiah 12:2

I trust you to save me, LORD God, and I won't be afraid. My power and my strength come from you, and you have saved me.”

Isaiah 43:11

I alone am the LORD; only I can rescue you.

Isaiah 43:3

I am the LORD, your God, the Holy One of Israel, the God who saves you. I gave up Egypt, Ethiopia, and the region of Seba in exchange for you.

Isaiah 45:15

People of Israel, your God is a mystery, though he alone can save.

Isaiah 45:21

“Why don't you get together and meet me in court? Didn't I tell you long ago what would happen? I am the only God! There are no others. I bring about justice, and have the power to save.

Isaiah 49:26

He will make those cruel people dine on their own flesh and get drunk from drinking their own blood. Then everyone will know that the LORD is our Saviour; the powerful God of Israel has rescued his people.

Isaiah 60:16

You will drain the wealth of kings and foreign nations. You will know that I, the mighty LORD God of Israel, have saved and rescued you.

Isaiah 63:8

The LORD rescued his people, and said, “They are mine. They won't betray me.”

Hosea 13:4

I, the LORD, have been your God since the time you were in Egypt. I am the only God you know, the only one who can save.

Luke 1:47

and I am glad because of God my Saviour.

Luke 2:11

This very day in King David's home town a Saviour was born for you. He is Christ the Lord.

Acts 9:15

The Lord said to Ananias, “Go! I have chosen him to tell foreigners, kings, and the people of Israel about me.

Romans 1:1

From Paul, a servant of Christ Jesus. God chose me to be an apostle, and he appointed me to preach the good news

1 Corinthians 1:1

From Paul, chosen by God to be an apostle of Christ Jesus, and from Sosthenes, who is also a follower.

1 Corinthians 9:17

If I preach because I want to, I will be paid. But even if I don't want to, it is still something God has sent me to do.

2 Corinthians 1:1

From Paul, chosen by God to be an apostle of Jesus Christ, and from Timothy, who is also a follower. To God's church in Corinth and to all God's people in Achaia.

Galatians 1:1

From the apostle Paul and from all the Lord's followers with me. I was chosen to be an apostle by Jesus Christ and by God the Father, who raised him from death. No mere human chose or appointed me to this work. To the churches in Galatia.

Galatians 1:11

My friends, I want you to know that no one made up the message I preach.

Colossians 1:27

God did this because he wanted you Gentiles to understand his wonderful and glorious mystery. And the mystery is that Christ lives in you, and he is your hope of sharing in God's glory.

2 Thessalonians 2:16

God our Father loves us. He is kind and has given us eternal comfort and a wonderful hope. We pray that our Lord Jesus Christ and God our Father

1 Timothy 1:12

I thank Christ Jesus our Lord. He has given me the strength for my work because he knew that he could trust me.

1 Timothy 2:3

This kind of prayer is good, and it pleases God our Saviour.

1 Timothy 2:7

This is why God chose me to be a preacher and an apostle of the good news. I am telling the truth. I am not lying. God sent me to teach the Gentiles about faith and truth.

1 Timothy 4:10

We have put our hope in the living God, who is the Saviour of everyone, but especially of those who have faith. That's why we work and struggle so hard.

Titus 1:3

So, at the proper time, God our Saviour gave this message and told me to announce what he had said.

Titus 2:10

or steal from them. They must be completely honest and trustworthy. Then everyone will show great respect for what is taught about God our Saviour.

Titus 2:13

We are filled with hope, as we wait for the glorious return of our great God and Saviour Jesus Christ.

Titus 3:4

God our Saviour showed us how good and kind he is.

Titus 3:6

God sent Jesus Christ our Saviour to give us his Spirit.

1 Peter 1:21

And when he did come, it was to lead you to have faith in God, who raised him from death and honoured him in a glorious way. That's why you have put your faith and hope in God.

1 Peter 1:3

Praise God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ. God is so good, and by raising Jesus from death, he has given us new life and a hope that lives on.

2 Peter 1:1

From Simon Peter, a servant and an apostle of Jesus Christ. To everyone who shares with us in the privilege of believing that our God and Saviour Jesus Christ will do what is just and fair.

1 John 4:14

God sent his Son to be the Saviour of the world. We saw his Son and are now telling others about him.