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1 Timothy 2:6 — King James Version← Study notes

Who gave himself a ransom for all, to be testified in due time.


1 Timothy 2:6Greek Interlinear

Greek · 1 Timothy 2:610 words
GreekMeaning
ho
the OnearticleG3588
δοὺςdous
having givenverbG1325
ἑαυτὸνheauton
HimselfpronounG1438
ἀντίλυτρονantilytron
as a ransomnounG487
ὑπὲρhyper
forprepositionG5228
πάντωνpantōn
alladjectiveG3956
τὸto
thearticleG3588
μαρτύριονmartyrion
testimonynounG3142
καιροῖςkairois
proper timesnounG2540
ἰδίοιςidiois
in their ownadjectiveG2398
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on 1 Timothy 2:6

Was Christ then a ransom for the Heathen? Undoubtedly Christ died even for Heathen; and you cannot bear to pray for them. Why then, you ask, did they not believe? Because they would not: but His part was done. His suffering was a “Testimony,” he says; for He came, it is meant, “to bear witness to the truth” of the Father, and was slain. Thus not only the Father bore witness to Him, but He to the Father. “For I came,” He says, “in my Father's name.” John 5:43 And again, “No…

Chrysostom · 4th century · Homily 7 on First Timothy
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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