1 Timothy 1:16 - The Text-Critical English New Testament

¹⁶ But I received mercy for this reason, that in me, as the foremost sinner, Jesus Christ might show complete patience, making me an example for those who would come to believe in him for eternal life.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁶ Howbeit for this cause I obtained mercy, that in me first Jesus Christ might shew forth all longsuffering, for a pattern to them which should hereafter believe on him to life everlasting.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁶ But I obtained mercy for the reason that in me, as the foremost [of sinners], Jesus Christ might show forth and display all His perfect long-suffering and patience for an example to [encourage] those who would thereafter believe on Him for [the gaining of] eternal life.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁶ howbeit for this cause I obtained mercy, that in me as chief might Jesus Christ show forth all his longsuffering, for an ensample of them that should thereafter believe on him unto eternal life.

Common English Bible

¹⁶ But this is why I was shown mercy, so that Christ Jesus could show his endless patience to me first of all. So I’m an example for those who are going to believe in him for eternal life.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁶ But it was for this reason that I obtained mercy, so that in me as first, Christ Jesus would display all patience, for the instruction of those who would believe in him unto eternal life.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁶ But for this cause have I obtained mercy: that in me first Christ Jesus might shew forth all patience, for the information of them that shall believe in him unto life everlasting.

1 Timothy 1:16 Tagairtí Cros

Luke 15:10

In the same way, I tell you, there is joy in the presence of the angels of God over one sinner who repents.”

Luke 23:43

Jesus said to him, “Truly I say to yoʋ, today yoʋ will be with me in Paradise.”

Luke 7:47

Therefore I tell yoʋ, her many sins are forgiven; that is why she has shown great love. But he to whom little is forgiven shows little love.”

John 20:31

But these have been written so that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, 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 disobeys the Son will not see life; rather, the wrath of God remains upon him.

John 5:24

Truly, truly, I say to you, whoever hears my word and believes him who sent me has eternal life. He does not come into judgment, but has passed from death to life.

John 6:37

Everyone the Father gives me will come to me, and I will never cast out anyone who comes to me.

John 6:40

And this is the will of him who sent me, that everyone who looks to the Son and believes in him should have eternal life, and I will raise him up on the last day.”

John 6:54

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

Acts 13:39

and by this man everyone who believes is set free from everything from which you could not be set free by the law of Moses.

Romans 15:4

For everything that was written in former times was written for our instruction, so that through endurance and the encouragement of the Scriptures, we might have hope.

Romans 6:23

For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.

1 Corinthians 7:25

Now concerning virgins, I do not have a command from the Lord, but I give my judgment as one who has been shown mercy by the Lord to be trustworthy.

2 Corinthians 4:1

Therefore, since we have this ministry through God's mercy, we do not lose heart.

Ephesians 1:12

so that we who were the first to hope in Christ, might live for the praise of his glory.

Ephesians 1:6

to the praise of the glory of his grace, by which he bestowed favor upon us in the Beloved.

Ephesians 2:7

so that in the ages to come he might show the surpassing riches of his grace through his kindness toward us in Christ Jesus.

2 Thessalonians 1:10

on that day when he comes to be glorified by his saints and to be marveled at by all who have believed, including you, because you have believed our testimony.

1 Timothy 1:13

even though I was formerly a blasphemer, persecutor, and insolent man. But I received mercy because I had ignorantly acted in unbelief,

Hebrews 7:25

Therefore he is able to save to the uttermost those who come to God through him, because he always lives to intercede for them.

1 Peter 3:20

who disobeyed long ago when God waited patiently in the days of Noah, while the ark was being prepared, in which a few, that is, eight people, were saved through water.

2 Peter 3:15

And count the patience of our Lord as salvation, just as our beloved brother Paul has written to you according to the wisdom given to him.

2 Peter 3:9

The Lord is not slow in keeping his promise, as some understand slowness, but is patient toward us, not wishing that any should perish but that all should come to repentance.