Robertson's Word Pictures of the NT
1 Timothy 2:3
Acceptable
(αποδεκτον). Late verbal adjective from αποδεχομα. In inscriptions and papyri. In N.T. only here and 1 Timothy 5:4.
Acceptable
(αποδεκτον). Late verbal adjective from αποδεχομα. In inscriptions and papyri. In N.T. only here and 1 Timothy 5:4.
Verse 1 Timothy 2:3. _THIS IS GOOD AND ACCEPTABLE_] Prayer for all legally constituted authorities is _good_ in itself, because useful to ourselves and to the public at large, and it is _acceptable in...
FOR THIS IS GOOD AND ACCEPTABLE - That is, it is good and acceptable to God that we should pray for all people. The reason is, that he desires their salvation, and hence it is agreeable to him that we...
II. CONCERNING PRAYER CHAPTER 2 __ 1. Prayer for all men and for those in authority (1 Timothy 2:1) 2. The place for the man and the woman (1 Timothy 2:8) 1 Timothy 2:1 Instructions ar
1 Timothy 2:1 to 1 Timothy 3:16. THE CHARGE RESPECTING CHURCH REGULATIONS. (_a_) 1 Timothy 2:1. PUBLIC WORSHIP. 1 Ti
So then the first thing I urge you to do is to offer your requests, your prayers, your petitions, your thanksgivings for all men. Pray for kings and for all who are in authority, that they may enjoy a...
THE UNIVERSALITY OF THE GOSPEL (1 Timothy 2:1-7)...
ACCEPTABLE. Greek. _apodektos_. Only here and 1 Timothy 5:4. God. App-98. SAVIOUR. See 1 Timothy 1:1....
_For this is good and acceptable_ We should omit _For_; for the apparent abruptness compare Philippians 4:5, The Lord is at hand," 2 Timothy 4:18 (right reading), -The Lord will deliver me." The conne...
3, 4. REASONS FOR THE FOREGOING DIRECTION TO PRAY FOR ALL MEN...
Rec. text with אcD2GKLP, and all (except the Egyptian) versions add γὰρ after τοῦτο. It is omitted by א*A and was apparently introduced solely to emphasise the connexion between 1 Timothy 2:2 and 1 Ti...
ΤΟΫΤΟ (G3778) это. Относится к идее универсальной молитвы за все человечество (Guthrie; EGT). ΚΑΛΌΝ (G2570) хорошо (_см._ 1 Timothy 1:8; Lock, 22f). ΆΠΌΔΕΚΤΟΣ (G587) приемлемый. ΕΝΏΠΙΟΝ (G1799) пер...
DISCOURSE: 2228 SALVATION FOR ALL 1 Timothy 2:3. _God our Saviour…will have all men to be saved, and to come unto the knowledge of the truth_. IT is truly lamentable to see how men, in every age, hav...
II. PUBLIC WORSHIP 2:1-15 1. PRAYER 1 Timothy 2:1-7 _TEXT 2:1-7_ 1 I exhort therefore, first of all, that supplications, prayers, intercessions, thanksgivings, be made for all men; 2 for kings and...
For this is good and acceptable in the sight of God our Saviour; THIS - praying for all men. ACCEPTABLE IN THE SIGHT OF GOD - not merely before men, as if we sought mainly their favour (). OUR...
3 Translators have experienced much difficulty with this opening sentence, because it seemed to lack the principal verb. The A V adds _ so do_, the Revisers _ so do I now_. It is very seldom that any...
THIS _is_ GOOD] that is, the public offering of intercessory prayers. GOD OUR SAVIOUR] see 1 Timothy 1:1....
CONCERNING PRAYER, THANKSGIVING, AND THE PLACE OF WOMEN 1-8. The second charge to Timothy—to teach those over whom he was set to use public prayer and intercession....
HOW TO BE A LEADER IN THE CHURCH 1 TIMOTHY _IAN MACKERVOY_ CHAPTER 2 PRAYER FOR ALL PEOPLE (2:1-4) V1 First of all, I urge you to pray for all people. Talk to God about them. Ask God to help and...
FOR THIS IS GOOD AND ACCEPTABLE. — That prayer be offered for all sorts and conditions of men is good and acceptable before God. IN THE SIGHT OF GOD OUR SAVIOUR. — Here, as in 1 Timothy 1:1, this titl...
τοῦτο : _i.e._, prayer for all men. καλόν : not to be joined with ἐνώπιον, but taken by itself, as in reff. See note on 1 Timothy 1:18. ἀπόδεκτον ἐνώπιον τοῦ θεοῦ occurs again, 1 Timothy 5:4. Prayer f...
In the first place, let me remind you that the Church's public prayers must be made expressly for all men, from the Emperor downwards. This care for all becomes those who know that they are children o...
PRAYER AND MODEST ADORNING 1 Timothy 2:1 The Apostle especially urged intercessory prayer, because it meant so much to himself. Three different words are used of prayer, because there are so many way...
The apostle then turned to the public devotions of the Church. As the Church is the medium for proclamation of the doctrine of truth, so also is it the instrument of intercession as between men and Go...
PRAYING FOR ALL MEN To be able to hold firm to the faith and teach it in the face of the opposition mentioned in the first chapter, Paul went on to urge Timothy to do certain things. A supplication is...
(3) For this [is] good and acceptable in the sight of God our Saviour; (3) Another argument, why churches or congregations ought to pray for all men, without any difference of nation, type, age, or o...
(1) В¶ I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men; (2) For kings, and for all that are in authority; that we may lead a qu...
1 Timothy 1:1-20. We enter now on the confidential communications of the apostle to some of his fellow-labourers, and tonight on the epistles to Timothy. The two have much in common, but they have als...
_BISHOPS AND PEOPLE_ ‘I exhort … that … prayers … be made … for all that are in authority.’ 1 Timothy 2:1 It is a hard thing to be in authority. The man in authority must live his whole life in the...
3_For this is good and acceptable before God_. After having taught that what he enjoined is useful, he now brings forward a stronger argument — that it pleases God; for when we know what is His will,...
The apostle proceeds to give instructions founded on the great principles which he had established on grace. The Jewish spirit might look on Gentile kings as enemies, and on Gentiles in general as unw...
FOR THIS IS GOOD AND ACCEPTABLE IN THE SIGHT OF GOD OUR SAVIOUR. Not only to live peaceably and quietly under the government men are, since that is the ordination of God, and to live soberly, righteou...
For this _is_ good and acceptable in the sight of God our Saviour; Ver. 3. _For this is good, &c._] viz. This praying for all men. And should we not frame to that which God accepts without questionin...
_For kings_ Especially; _and for all that are in authority_ “That is, for the ministers and counsellors of kings, and for the inferior magistrates, by whatever name they may be called, seeing even the...
FOR THIS; praying for all men, especially for rulers....
AN ADMONITION TO PRAY FOR ALL MEN ON THE BASIS OF CHRIST'S ATONING DEATH For whom Christians should pray and why:...
FOR THIS IS GOOD AND ACCEPTABLE IN THE SIGHT OF GOD, OUR SAVIOR,...
We have seen in chapter 1 that the grace of God must predominate as the one principle of true blessing, and the one corrective when falsehood threatens. Chapter 2 now calls for an attitude consistent...
For this is good and acceptable in the sight of God our Savior; 1. Acceptable - Who sets the standard of what is acceptable? 2. God - Who is God in this verse? Who is called "God" in the Bible?...
1 Timothy 2:3 “This is good and acceptable in the sight of God our Savior”: God views such prayers as being attractive and winsome. There is one God, the Creator of all men, thus He wants prayers to b...
1-7 The disciples of Christ must be praying people; all, without distinction of nation, sect, rank, or party. Our duty as Christians, is summed up in two words; godliness, that is, the right worshipp...
To pray for all, as well our enemies as our friends, especially for princes, and such as are in places of magistracy and authority, is GOOD, being according to the will and commandment of God, and ACC...
1 Timothy 2:3 For G1063 this G5124 good G2570 and G2532 acceptable G587 sight G1799 God G2316 our G2257 Savior...
1 Timothy 2:3. ACCEPTABLE. This and the kindred word rendered by ‘acceptation' are peculiar to this Epistle. GOD OUR SAVIOUR. The Greek order is more expressive, ‘ _our Saviour_, _God.'_...
SAVIOUR (_ See Scofield) - (Romans 1:16). _...
CONTENTS: Exhortation to prayer. Divine order for the sexes. CHARACTERS: God, Christ, Paul, Adam, Eve, Timothy. CONCLUSION: Christians are to be men much given to prayer, and in their prayers having...
1 Timothy 2:1. _I exhort therefore, that supplications and prayers be made for all men for kings, and all that are in authority._ Civil government is in its own nature paternal: it is designed to prot...
THIS IS GOOD. The habit of praying for rulers and all men (mankind)....
_In the sight of God our Saviour._ THE SAVIOUR GOD Prayer is not everything, but it is “good.” Effort is not everything, but it is “good.” Fervent prayer and earnest work, blended in a good man’s ex...
1 TIMOTHY—NOTE ON 1 TIMOTHY 2:1 Descriptions of Gospel-shaped Living. Paul now shows what true gospel living (1 Timothy 1:5) should look like. He asks for prayer, and
_CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES_ 1 Timothy 2:1. SUPPLICATIONS, PRAYERS, INTERCESSIONS.—The first is a special form of the second. Intercession is prayer in its most individual and urgent form—prayer...
EXPOSITION 1 TIMOTHY 2:1 _First of all_,_ that _for _that_,_ first of all_,_ _A.V.; _thanksgivings _for _and giving of thanks_._ _A.V. I EXHORT THEREFORE. The insertion of the connecting particle "th...
Vers. 3, 4. _For this_ namely, to make intercession to God in behalf of kings, of rulers generally, and of men of all sorts _is good and acceptable before our Saviour God,_ a thing which in His reckon...
Now I exhort [Paul said] therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and the giving of thanks, be made for all men (1 Timothy 2:1); So we are exhorted to pray for each other...
1 Peter 2:20; 1 Peter 2:5; 1 Thessalonians 4:1; 1 Timothy 1:1; 1
Acceptable [α π ο δ ε κ τ ο ν] Past o. Compare ajpodoch acceptation, ch. 1 15, and Paul's eujrosdektov acceptable, Romans 14:16; Romans 14:31; 2 Corinthians 6:2;...
For this — That we pray for all men. Do you ask, "Why are not more converted?" We do not pray enough. Is acceptable in the sight of God our Saviour — Who has actually saved us that believe, and willet...
Our apostle subjoins his reasons for our praying FOR ALL MEN, because Christ came into the world to save all men, 1 Timothy 1:15 Because it is the desire of God, as well as the design of Christ, that...