1 Timothy 6:13

Bible in Basic English (1941)

I give you orders before God, the giver of life, and Christ Jesus, who before Pontius Pilate gave witness to the faith,

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  • Matt 27:11 : 11 And Jesus was before the ruler, who put a question to him, Are you the King of the Jews? And Jesus said to him, You say so.
  • 1 Tim 5:21 : 21 I give you orders before God and Christ Jesus and the angels of God's selection, to keep these orders without giving thought to one side more than another.
  • Rev 1:5 : 5 And from Jesus Christ, the true witness, the first to come back from the dead, and the ruler of the kings of the earth. To him who had love for us and has made us clean from our sins by his blood;
  • John 18:36-37 : 36 Jesus said in answer, My kingdom is not of this world: if my kingdom was of this world, my disciples would have made a good fight to keep me out of the hands of the Jews: but my kingdom is not here. 37 Then Pilate said to him, Are you then a king? Jesus made answer, You say that I am a king. For this purpose was I given birth, and for this purpose I came into the world, that I might give witness to what is true. Every lover of what is true gives ear to my voice.
  • John 5:21 : 21 In the same way, as the Father gives life to the dead, even so the Son gives life to those to whom he is pleased to give it.
  • Rev 3:14 : 14 And to the angel of the church in Laodicea say: These things says the true and certain witness, the head of God's new order:
  • Rev 21:6 : 6 And he said to me, It is done. I am the First and the Last, the start and the end. I will freely give of the fountain of the water of life to him who is in need.
  • Rev 22:1 : 1 And I saw a river of water of life, clear as glass, coming out of the high seat of God and of the Lamb,
  • 1 Tim 6:12 : 12 Be fighting the good fight of the faith; take for yourself the life eternal, for which you were marked out, and of which you gave witness in the eyes of all.
  • Deut 32:39 : 39 See now, I myself am he; there is no other god but me: giver of death and life, wounding and making well: and no one has power to make you free from my hand.
  • 1 Sam 2:6 : 6 The Lord is the giver of death and life: sending men down to the underworld and lifting them up.
  • John 5:26 : 26 For even as the Father has life in himself, so he has given to the Son to have life in himself.
  • John 14:6 : 6 Jesus said to him, I am the true and living way: no one comes to the Father but by me.
  • John 14:25-26 : 25 I have said all this to you while I am still with you. 26 But the Helper, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, will be your teacher in all things and will put you in mind of everything I have said to you.
  • John 19:11 : 11 Jesus gave this answer: You would have no power at all over me if it was not given to you by God; so that he who gave me up to you has the greater sin.
  • Acts 17:25 : 25 And he is not dependent on the work of men's hands, as if he had need of anything, for he himself gives to all life and breath and all things;
  • 1 Tim 2:5 : 5 For there is one God and one peacemaker between God and men, the man Christ Jesus,

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 81%

    11 But you, O man of God, keep yourself from these things, and go after righteousness, religion, faith, love, a quiet mind, gentle behaviour.

    12 Be fighting the good fight of the faith; take for yourself the life eternal, for which you were marked out, and of which you gave witness in the eyes of all.

  • 1 I give you orders, before God and Christ Jesus, who will be the judge of the living and the dead, and by his revelation and his kingdom;

  • 14 To keep the word untouched by evil, clear from all shame, till the revelation of our Lord Jesus Christ:

  • 18 This order I give to you, Timothy my son, in harmony with the words of the prophets about you, so that by them you may be strong, fighting the good fight,

  • 21 I give you orders before God and Christ Jesus and the angels of God's selection, to keep these orders without giving thought to one side more than another.

  • 73%

    11 Of which I was made a preacher and an Apostle and a teacher;

    12 And for which I undergo these things: but I have no feeling of shame. For I have knowledge of him in whom I have faith, and I am certain that he is able to keep that which I have given into his care till that day.

    13 Keep the form of those true words which you had from me, in faith and love which is in Christ Jesus.

    14 That good thing which was given to you keep safe, through the Holy Spirit which is in us.

  • 42 And he gave us orders to give news of this to the people, and to give public witness that this is he whom God has made judge of the living and the dead.

  • 2 Tim 2:1-3
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    71%

    1 So then, my child, be strong in the grace which is in Christ Jesus.

    2 And the things which I have said to you before a number of witnesses, give to those of the faith, so that they may be teachers of others.

    3 Be ready to do without the comforts of life, as one of the army of Christ Jesus.

  • 3 It was my desire, when I went on into Macedonia, that you might make a stop at Ephesus, to give orders to certain men not to put forward a different teaching,

  • 15 For you will be a witness for him to all men of what you have seen and of what has come to your ears.

  • 11 Let these be your orders and your teaching.

  • 27 I give orders in the name of the Lord that all the brothers are to be present at the reading of this letter.

  • 6 If you keep these things before the minds of the brothers, you will be a good servant of Christ Jesus, trained in the words of the faith and of the right teaching which has been your guide:

  • 14 But this I will say openly to you, that I do give worship to the God of our fathers after that Way, which to them is not the true religion: but I have belief in all the things which are in the law and in the books of the prophets:

  • 30 Fighting the same fight which you saw in me, and now have word of in me.

  • 6 For this reason I say to you, Let that grace of God which is in you, given to you by my hands, have living power.

  • 6 Even as the witness of the Christ has been made certain among you:

  • 1 I say what is true in Christ, and not what is false, my mind giving witness with me in the Holy Spirit,

  • Heb 13:18-19
    2 verses
    68%

    18 Make prayers for us, for we are certain that our hearts are free from the sense of sin, desiring the right way of life in all things.

    19 I make this request more strongly, in the hope of coming back to you more quickly.

  • 1 Paul, an Apostle of Jesus Christ by the purpose of God, in the hope of the life which is in Christ Jesus,

  • 15 And I will take every care so that you may have a clear memory of these things after my death.

  • 7 I have made a good fight, I have come to the end of my journey, I have kept the faith:

  • 6 And now I am here to be judged because of the hope given by God's word to our fathers;

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    11 Which may be seen in the good news of the glory of the great God, which was given into my care.

    12 I give praise to him who gave me power, Christ Jesus our Lord, because he took me to be true, making me his servant,

  • 8 And so, though I might, in the name of Christ, give you orders to do what is right,

  • 2 Because you have in mind the orders we gave you through the Lord Jesus.

  • 8 This is a true saying; and it is my desire that you may give certain witness about these things, so that those who have had faith in God may give attention to good works. These things are good and of profit to men;

  • 20 Now God is witness that the things which I am writing to you are true.

  • 7 Give orders to this effect, so that no evil may be said of anyone.

  • 20 O Timothy, take good care of that which is given to you, turning away from the wrong and foolish talk and arguments of that knowledge which is falsely so named;

  • 9 For God is my witness, whose servant I am in spirit in the good news of his Son, that you are at all times in my memory and in my prayers,

  • 1 Paul, an Apostle of Jesus Christ, by the order of God our Saviour and Christ Jesus our hope;

  • 26 And so I say to you this day that I am clean from the blood of all men.

  • Titus 1:1-2
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    1 Paul, a servant of God, and an Apostle of Jesus Christ, in agreement with the faith of the saints of God and the full knowledge of what is true in harmony with religion,

    2 In the hope of eternal life, which was made certain before eternal time, by the word of God who is ever true;

  • 15 On all these points give teaching and help, and make clear what is right with all authority. Let all men give you honour.

  • 11 And the night after, the Lord came to his side and said, Be of good heart, for as you have been witnessing for me in Jerusalem, so will you be my witness in Rome.

  • 8 Have no feeling of shame, then, for the witness of our Lord or for me, his prisoner: but undergo all things for the good news in the measure of the power of God;

  • 8 Who will give you strength to the end, to be free from all sin in the day of our Lord Jesus Christ.

  • 13 So that it became clear through all the Praetorium, and to all the rest, that I was a prisoner on account of Christ;

  • 31 The God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, to whom be praise for ever, is witness that the things which I say are true.

  • 24 But I put no value on my life, if only at the end of it I may see the work complete which was given to me by the Lord Jesus, to be a witness of the good news of the grace of God.