1 Timothy 2:3

King James Version 1611 (Original)

For this is good and acceptable in the sight of God our Saviour;

Additional Resources

Referenced Verses

  • 1 Tim 1:1 : 1 Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the commandment of God our Saviour, and Lord Jesus Christ, which is our hope;
  • 1 Tim 5:4 : 4 But if any widow have children or nephews, let them learn first to shew piety at home, and to requite their parents: for that is good and acceptable before God.
  • Luke 1:47 : 47 And my spirit hath rejoiced in God my Saviour.
  • Rom 12:1-2 : 1 I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service. 2 And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.
  • Rom 14:18 : 18 For he that in these things serveth Christ is acceptable to God, and approved of men.
  • Eph 5:9-9 : 9 For the fruit of the Spirit is in all goodness and righteousness and truth;) 10 Proving what is acceptable unto the Lord.
  • Phil 1:11 : 11 Being filled with the fruits of righteousness, which are by Jesus Christ, unto the glory and praise of God.
  • Phil 4:18 : 18 But I have all, and abound: I am full, having received of Epaphroditus the things which were sent from you, an odour of a sweet smell, a sacrifice acceptable, wellpleasing to God.
  • Col 1:10 : 10 That ye might walk worthy of the Lord unto all pleasing, being fruitful in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God;
  • 1 Thess 4:1 : 1 Furthermore then we beseech you, brethren, and exhort you by the Lord Jesus, that as ye have received of us how ye ought to walk and to please God, so ye would abound more and more.
  • 2 Tim 1:9 : 9 Who hath saved us, and called us with an holy calling, not according to our works, but according to his own purpose and grace, which was given us in Christ Jesus before the world began,
  • Heb 13:16 : 16 But to do good and to communicate forget not: for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.
  • 1 Pet 2:5 : 5 Ye also, as lively stones, are built up a spiritual house, an holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God by Jesus Christ.
  • 1 Pet 2:20 : 20 For what glory is it, if, when ye be buffeted for your faults, ye shall take it patiently? but if, when ye do well, and suffer for it, ye take it patiently, this is acceptable with God.
  • Isa 45:21 : 21 Tell ye, and bring them near; yea, let them take counsel together: who hath declared this from ancient time? who hath told it from that time? have not I the LORD? and there is no God else beside me; a just God and a Saviour; there is none beside me.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • 1 Tim 2:1-2
    2 verses
    79%

    1I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men;

    2For kings, and for all that are in authority; that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty.

  • 4Who will have all men to be saved, and to come unto the knowledge of the truth.

  • 4But after that the kindness and love of God our Saviour toward man appeared,

  • Titus 2:9-14
    6 verses
    76%

    9Exhort servants to be obedient unto their own masters, and to please them well in all things; not answering again;

    10Not purloining, but shewing all good fidelity; that they may adorn the doctrine of God our Saviour in all things.

    11For the grace of God that bringeth salvation hath appeared to all men,

    12Teaching us that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live soberly, righteously, and godly, in this present world;

    13Looking for that blessed hope, and the glorious appearing of the great God and our Saviour Jesus Christ;

    14Who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify unto himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works.

  • 1 Tim 4:9-10
    2 verses
    76%

    9This is a faithful saying and worthy of all acceptation.

    10For therefore we both labour and suffer reproach, because we trust in the living God, who is the Saviour of all men, specially of those that believe.

  • 18For he that in these things serveth Christ is acceptable to God, and approved of men.

  • 10Proving what is acceptable unto the Lord.

  • 25To the only wise God our Saviour, be glory and majesty, dominion and power, both now and ever. Amen.

  • 72%

    13Submit yourselves to every ordinance of man for the Lord's sake: whether it be to the king, as supreme;

    14Or unto governors, as unto them that are sent by him for the punishment of evildoers, and for the praise of them that do well.

    15For so is the will of God, that with well doing ye may put to silence the ignorance of foolish men:

  • 8This is a faithful saying, and these things I will that thou affirm constantly, that they which have believed in God might be careful to maintain good works. These things are good and profitable unto men.

  • 71%

    16Now our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and God, even our Father, which hath loved us, and hath given us everlasting consolation and good hope through grace,

    17Comfort your hearts, and stablish you in every good word and work.

  • 35But in every nation he that feareth him, and worketh righteousness, is accepted with him.

  • Titus 1:3-4
    2 verses
    71%

    3But hath in due times manifested his word through preaching, which is committed unto me according to the commandment of God our Saviour;

    4To Titus, mine own son after the common faith: Grace, mercy, and peace, from God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ our Saviour.

  • 2For he saith, I have heard thee in a time accepted, and in the day of salvation have I succoured thee: behold, now is the accepted time; behold, now is the day of salvation.)

  • 17For it is better, if the will of God be so, that ye suffer for well doing, than for evil doing.

  • 4Who gave himself for our sins, that he might deliver us from this present evil world, according to the will of God and our Father:

  • 17That the man of God may be perfect, throughly furnished unto all good works.

  • 15For we are unto God a sweet savour of Christ, in them that are saved, and in them that perish:

  • 1Put them in mind to be subject to principalities and powers, to obey magistrates, to be ready to every good work,

  • 20For our conversation is in heaven; from whence also we look for the Saviour, the Lord Jesus Christ:

  • 9For God hath not appointed us to wrath, but to obtain salvation by our Lord Jesus Christ,

  • 15This is a faithful saying, and worthy of all acceptation, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners; of whom I am chief.

  • 9Wherefore we labour, that, whether present or absent, we may be accepted of him.

  • 3Blessed be God, even the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies, and the God of all comfort;

  • 2 Pet 1:2-3
    2 verses
    70%

    2Grace and peace be multiplied unto you through the knowledge of God, and of Jesus our Lord,

    3According as his divine power hath given unto us all things that pertain unto life and godliness, through the knowledge of him that hath called us to glory and virtue:

  • 11According to the eternal purpose which he purposed in Christ Jesus our Lord:

  • 1Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the commandment of God our Saviour, and Lord Jesus Christ, which is our hope;

  • 13For it is God which worketh in you both to will and to do of his good pleasure.

  • 19For this is thankworthy, if a man for conscience toward God endure grief, suffering wrongfully.

  • 3Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who hath blessed us with all spiritual blessings in heavenly places in Christ:

  • 9Who hath saved us, and called us with an holy calling, not according to our works, but according to his own purpose and grace, which was given us in Christ Jesus before the world began,

  • 12That the name of our Lord Jesus Christ may be glorified in you, and ye in him, according to the grace of our God and the Lord Jesus Christ.

  • 6To the praise of the glory of his grace, wherein he hath made us accepted in the beloved.

  • Luke 2:30-31
    2 verses
    69%

    30For mine eyes have seen thy salvation,

    31Which thou hast prepared before the face of all people;

  • 2Grace unto you, and peace, from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

  • 3For rulers are not a terror to good works, but to the evil. Wilt thou then not be afraid of the power? do that which is good, and thou shalt have praise of the same:

  • 7In all things shewing thyself a pattern of good works: in doctrine shewing uncorruptness, gravity, sincerity,