1 Timothy 2:1

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

First of all, I ask you to pray for everyone. Ask God to help and bless them all, and tell God how thankful you are for each of them.

Cross References

Ezra 6:10

I want them to be able to offer pleasing sacrifices to God and to pray for me and my family.

Psalm 72:19

We will always praise your glorious name. Let your glory be seen everywhere on earth. Amen and amen.

Jeremiah 29:7

Pray for peace in Babylonia and work hard to make it prosperous. The more successful that nation is, the better off you will be.

Acts 17:30

In the past, God forgave all this because people did not know what they were doing. But now he says that everyone everywhere must turn to him.

Romans 1:8

First, I thank God in the name of Jesus Christ for all of you. I do this because people everywhere in the world are talking about your faith.

Romans 6:17

You used to be slaves of sin. But I thank God that with all your heart you obeyed the teaching you received from me.

1 Corinthians 15:3

I told you the most important part of the message exactly as it was told to me. That part is: Christ died for our sins, as the Scriptures say.

2 Corinthians 8:6

Titus was the one who got you started doing this good thing, so we begged him to help you finish what you had begun.

Ephesians 3:13

That's why you should not be discouraged when I suffer for you. After all, it will bring honour to you.

Ephesians 5:20

Always use the name of our Lord Jesus Christ to thank God the Father for everything.

Ephesians 6:18

Never stop praying, especially for others. Always pray by the power of the Spirit. Stay alert and keep praying for God's people.

Philippians 1:3

Every time I think of you, I thank my God.

Philippians 4:6

Don't worry about anything, but pray about everything. With thankful hearts offer up your prayers and requests to God.

1 Thessalonians 3:12

May the Lord make your love for each other and for everyone else grow by leaps and bounds. That's how our love for you has grown.

2 Thessalonians 1:3

My dear friends, we always have good reason to thank God for you, because your faith in God and your love for each other keep growing all the time.

1 Timothy 2:4

God wants everyone to be saved and to know the whole truth, which is,

1 Timothy 5:5

A widow who is really in need is one who doesn't have any relatives. She has faith in God, and she keeps praying to him night and day, asking for his help.

2 Timothy 2:24

and God's servants must not be troublemakers. They must be kind to everyone, and they must be good teachers and very patient.

Titus 2:11

God has shown us how kind he is by coming to save all people.

Titus 3:2

and not say cruel things or argue. They should be gentle and kind to everyone.

Hebrews 6:11

We wish that each of you would always be eager to show how strong and lasting your hope really is.

James 5:16

If you have sinned, you should tell each other what you have done. Then you can pray for one another and be healed. The prayer of an innocent person is powerful, and it can help a lot.