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1 Timothy 1:11 — King James Version← Study notes

According to the glorious gospel of the blessed God, which was committed to my trust.


1 Timothy 1:11Greek Interlinear

Greek · 1 Timothy 1:1111 words
GreekMeaning
κατὰkata
according toprepositionG2596
τὸto
thearticleG3588
εὐαγγέλιονeuangelion
gospelnounG2098
τῆςtēs
of thearticleG3588
δόξηςdoxēs
glorynounG1391
τοῦtou
of thearticleG3588
μακαρίουmakariou
blessedadjectiveG3107
θεοῦtheou
GodnounG2316
ho
with whichrelative pronounG3739
ἐπιστεύθηνepisteuthēn
was entrustedverbG4100
ἐγώegō
I myselfpronounG1473
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on 1 Timothy 1:11

Thus the Law is still necessary for the confirmation of the Gospel, yet to those who obey it is unnecessary. And he calls the Gospel “glorious.” There were some who were ashamed of its persecutions, and of the sufferings of Christ, and so for the sake of these, as well as for others, he has called it “the glorious Gospel,” thus showing that the sufferings of Christ are our glory. And perhaps he glances too at the future. For if our present state is exposed to shame and…

Chrysostom · 4th century · Homily 2 on First Timothy
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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