1 Timothy 1:16

James Moffatt - New Testament

I obtained mercy, for the purpose of furnishing Christ Jesus with the chief illustration of his utter patience; I was to be the typical instance of all who were to believe in him and gain eternal life.

Cross References

1 Timothy 1:13

though I had formerly been a blasphemer and a persecutor and a wanton aggressor. I obtained mercy because in my unbelief I had acted out of ignorance;

Ephesians 2:7

to display throughout ages to come his surpassing wealth of grace and goodness toward us in Christ Jesus.

Luke 7:47

Therefore I tell you, many as her sins are, they are forgiven, for her love is great; whereas he to whom little is forgiven has but little love."

2 Peter 3:15

And consider that the longsuffering of our Lord means salvation; as indeed our beloved brother Paul has written to you out of the wisdom vouchsafed to him,

2 Peter 3:9

The Lord is not slow with what he promises, according to certain people's idea of slowness; no, he is longsuffering for your sake, he does not wish any to perish but all to betake them to repentance.

1 Peter 3:20

who had disobeyed at the time when God's patience held out during the construction of the ark in the days of Noah — the ark by which only a few souls, eight in all, were brought safely through the water.)

John 20:31

but these Signs are recorded so that you may believe Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and believing may have life through his Name.

John 3:36

He who believes in the Son has eternal life, but he who disobeys the Son shall not see life — God's anger broods over him."

Romans 6:23

Sin's wage is death, but God's gift is life eternal in Christ Jesus our Lord.

Acts 13:39

and that by him everyone who believes is absolved from all that the law of Moses never could absolve you from.

John 6:54

He who feeds on my flesh and drinks my blood possesses eternal life (and I will raise him up on the last day),

John 6:40

It is the will of my Father that everyone who sees the Son and believes in him should possess eternal life, and that I should raise him up on the last day."

Hebrews 7:25

Hence for all time he is able to save those who approach God through him, as he is always living to intercede on their behalf.

2 Thessalonians 1:10

when he comes to be glorified in his saints and marvelled at in all believers on that day (for our testimony has found confirmation in your lives).

Ephesians 1:12

to make us redound to the praise of his glory by being the first to put our hope in Christ.

Ephesians 1:6

redounding to the praise of his glorious grace bestowed on us in the Beloved,

2 Corinthians 4:1

Hence, as I hold this ministry by God's mercy to me, I never lose heart in it;

Romans 15:4

All such words were written of old for our instruction, that by remaining stedfast and drawing encouragement from the scriptures we may cherish hope.

John 6:37

All those will come to me who are the Father's gift to me, and never will I reject one of them;

John 5:24

Truly, truly I tell you, he who listens to my word and believes him who sent me has eternal life; he will incur no sentence of judgment, he has already passed from death across to life.

Luke 23:43

"I tell you truly," said Jesus, "you will be in paradise with me this very day."

Luke 15:10

So, I tell you, there is joy in the presence of the angels of God over a single sinner who repents."

1 Corinthians 7:25

I have no orders from the Lord for unmarried women, but I will give you the opinion of one whom you can trust, after all the Lord's mercy to him.