2 Timothy 1:11

World English Bible (2000)

For this, I was appointed as a preacher, an apostle, and a teacher of the Gentiles.

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Tim 2:7 : 7 to which I was appointed a preacher and an apostle (I am telling the truth in Christ, not lying), a teacher of the Gentiles in faith and truth.
  • Acts 9:15 : 15 But the Lord said to him, "Go your way, for he is my chosen vessel to bear my name before the nations and kings, and the children of Israel.
  • Eph 3:7-8 : 7 of which I was made a servant, according to the gift of that grace of God which was given me according to the working of his power. 8 To me, the very least of all saints, was this grace given, to preach to the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ,
  • 1 Tim 1:7 : 7 desiring to be teachers of the law, though they understand neither what they say, nor about what they strongly affirm.

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    7 to which I was appointed a preacher and an apostle (I am telling the truth in Christ, not lying), a teacher of the Gentiles in faith and truth.

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    25 of which I was made a servant, according to the stewardship of God which was given me toward you, to fulfill the word of God,

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    11 according to the Good News of the glory of the blessed God, which was committed to my trust.

    12 And I thank him who enabled me, Christ Jesus our Lord, because he counted me faithful, appointing me to service;

    13 although I was before a blasphemer, a persecutor, and insolent. However, I obtained mercy, because I did it ignorantly in unbelief.

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    1 Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle, set apart for the Good News of God,

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    12 For this cause I also suffer these things. Yet I am not ashamed, for I know him whom I have believed, and I am persuaded that he is able to guard that which I have committed to him against that day.

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    1 For this cause I, Paul, am the prisoner of Christ Jesus on behalf of you Gentiles,

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    9 For I am the least of the apostles, who is not worthy to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the assembly of God.

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    11 Whether then it is I or they, so we preach, and so you believed.

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