1 Timothy 1:2

1 Timothy · New Testament · Chapter 1

“Unto Timothy, my own son in the faith: Grace, mercy, and peace, from God our Father and Jesus Christ our Lord.”1 Timothy 1:2

What Does 1 Timothy 1:2 Mean?

1 Timothy 1:2 is found in the book of 1 Timothy, chapter 1, verse 2 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Key themes in this passage include Grace, Adoption, Faith, Identity, Peace (Shalom), and Trinity.

Cross-References (20)

These passages are connected to 1 Timothy 1:2 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Titus 1:4“To Titus, mine own son after the common faith: Grace, mercy, and peace, from God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ our Saviour.”2 Timothy 1:2“To Timothy, my dearly beloved son: Grace, mercy, and peace, from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.”3 John 1:4“I have no greater joy than to hear that my children walk in truth.”1 Corinthians 4:14“I write not these things to shame you, but as my beloved sons I warn you.”1 Corinthians 4:17“For this cause have I sent unto you Timotheus, who is my beloved son, and faithful in the Lord, who shall bring you into remembrance of my ways which be in Christ, as I teach every where in every church.”Philippians 2:19“But I trust in the Lord Jesus to send Timotheus shortly unto you, that I also may be of good comfort, when I know your state.”2 John 1:3“Grace be with you, mercy, and peace, from God the Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ, the Son of the Father, in truth and love.”Acts 16:1“Then came he to Derbe and Lystra: and, behold, a certain disciple was there, named Timotheus, the son of a certain woman, which was a Jewess, and believed; but his father was a Greek:”2 Timothy 2:1“Thou therefore, my son, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus.”Philemon 1:10“I beseech thee for my son Onesimus, whom I have begotten in my bonds:”Romans 1:7“To all that be in Rome, beloved of God, called to be saints: Grace to you and peace from God our Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ.”Philippians 1:1“Paul and Timotheus, the servants of Jesus Christ, to all the saints in Christ Jesus which are at Philippi, with the bishops and deacons:”1 Timothy 1:18“This charge I commit unto thee, son Timothy, according to the prophecies which went before on thee, that thou by them mightest war a good warfare;”1 Peter 1:2“Elect according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, through sanctification of the Spirit, unto obedience and sprinkling of the blood of Jesus Christ: Grace unto you, and peace, be multiplied.”Galatians 1:3“Grace be to you and peace from God the Father, and from our Lord Jesus Christ,”Philippians 2:22“But ye know the proof of him, that, as a son with the father, he hath served with me in the gospel.”Genesis 43:14“And God Almighty give you mercy before the man, that he may send away your other brother, and Benjamin. If I be bereaved of my children, I am bereaved.”Galatians 4:19“My little children, of whom I travail in birth again until Christ be formed in you,”1 Thessalonians 3:2“And sent Timotheus, our brother, and minister of God, and our fellowlabourer in the gospel of Christ, to establish you, and to comfort you concerning your faith:”Titus 3:15“All that are with me salute thee. Greet them that love us in the faith. Grace be with you all. Amen.”

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