1 Timothy 2:1-4

¹First of all, then, I urge that petitions, prayers, intercessions, and thanksgiving be offered for everyone —

²for kings and all those in authority — so that we may lead tranquil and quiet lives in all godliness and dignity.

³This is good and pleasing in the sight of God our Savior,

⁴who wants everyone to be saved and to come to the knowledge of the truth.

— 1 Timothy 2:1-4

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Pray for Authority

Illustration of 1 Timothy 2:1-2

Inspirational illustration of 1 Timothy 2:1-2 -- I urge, first of all, that requests, prayers, intercession and thanksgiving be made for everyone - for kings and all those in authority, that we may live peaceful and quiet lives in all godliness and holine

Cross References for 1 Timothy 2:1-4

• Ezekiel 18:32
• 2 Peter 3:9
• Ezekiel 18:23
• Titus 2:11
• John 3:15-17
• Ezekiel 33:11
• 2 Thessalonians 1:3
• Matthew 6:9-10
• 2 Timothy 2:25
• James 5:16

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