1 Timothy 1:16

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but for that very reason, God showed me mercy. That way Christ Jesus could show how very patient he is. I, the worst of sinners, could become an example for everyone who would believe in him and receive eternal life.

Cross References

1 Timothy 1:13

I used to say insulting things about Jesus. I tried to hurt his followers, and I even used violence against them. But God had mercy on me because I did those things without knowing any better. I wasn’t a believer.

Ephesians 2:7

He did that to show for all time the riches of his grace, which can’t be compared with anything else. He demonstrated his grace by being kind to us because of what Christ Jesus has done.

Luke 7:47

So I tell you this: Her many sins have been forgiven, as her acts of great love have shown. But whoever has been forgiven only a little loves only a little.”

2 Peter 3:15

Remember that while our Lord is waiting patiently to return, people are being saved. Our dear brother Paul also wrote to you about this with the wisdom that God gave him.

2 Peter 3:9

The Lord isn’t slow to keep his promise, not slow in the way some people understand it. Instead, he’s being patient with you. He doesn’t want anyone to be destroyed. He wants everyone to turn away from their sins.

1 Peter 3:20

These were the spirits of those who had disobeyed long before, when God was being patient while Noah built the ark. Only a few people, eight in all, were saved from the flood in the ark.

John 20:31

But these signs have been written down so that you may believe that Jesus is the Messiah, the Son of God, and that by believing, you may have life in his name.

John 3:36

Whoever believes in the Son has eternal life, but whoever who does not obey the Son will not see life, because God’s anger remains on them.

Romans 6:23

When you worked for sin, the pay you got from it was death. But now you’re working for God because you’ve gotten a gift: eternal life through Christ Jesus our Lord.

Acts 13:39

Through him everyone who believes is set free from every sin. Moses’ law cannot make you right in God’s eyes.

John 6:54

Whoever eats my flesh and drinks my blood has eternal life, and I will raise them up on the last day,

John 6:40

My Father wants everyone who looks to the Son and believes in him to have eternal life. And I will raise them up on the last day.”

Hebrews 7:25

That’s why he’s able to save completely and for all time people who come to God through him. Jesus never stops praying for them.

2 Thessalonians 1:10

All these things will happen when he comes to be glorified in his holy people. Everyone who has believed will be amazed when they see him. This includes you, because you have believed our testimony to you.

Ephesians 1:12

We were the first to put our hope in Christ, and we were chosen to bring praise to his glory.

Ephesians 1:6

All these things make us want to praise the glorious grace that God has given us freely in the One he loves.

2 Corinthians 4:1

So, because we have this work to do through God’s mercy, we don’t give up.

Romans 15:4

Everything written in the past was written to teach us, so that we would have hope both through the endurance the Scriptures teach and through the encouragement they provide.

John 6:37

Everyone the Father gives me will come to me, and I’ll never turn any of them away.

John 5:24

“Truly I tell you, whoever who hears my word and believes in the one who sent me has eternal life. They will not be judged, because they have crossed over from death into life.

Luke 23:43

Jesus answered him, “Truly I tell you, today you will be with me in paradise.”

Luke 15:10

I tell you, it’s the same in heaven. There’s celebration in heaven over one sinner who turns away from sin.”

1 Corinthians 7:25

Now let me speak to those who are engaged. I don’t have a direct command from the Lord for you. But I’d like to give my opinion as someone who, by the Lord’s mercy, can be trusted.