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1 Timothy 1:14-16

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1:14 and our Lord’s grace was abundant, bringing faith and love in Christ Jesus. 1  1:15 This saying 2  is trustworthy and deserves full acceptance: “Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners” – and I am the worst of them! 3  1:16 But here is why I was treated with mercy: so that 4  in me as the worst, 5  Christ Jesus could demonstrate his utmost patience, as an example for those who are going to believe in him for eternal life.
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[1:14]  1 tn Grk “with faith and love in Christ Jesus.”

[1:15]  2 tn Grk “the saying,” referring to the following citation (see 1 Tim 3:1; 4:9; 2 Tim 2:11; Titus 3:8 for other occurrences of this phrase).

[1:15]  3 tn Grk “of whom I am the first.”

[1:16]  4 tn Grk “but because of this I was treated with mercy, so that…”

[1:16]  5 tn Grk “in me first,” making the connection with the last phrase of v. 15.



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