Popular Bible Verses from 1 Timothy 1

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This is a true saying, to be completely accepted and believed: Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners. I am the worst of them

but God was merciful to me in order that Christ Jesus might show his full patience in dealing with me, the worst of sinners, as an example for all those who would later believe in him and receive eternal life.

The purpose of this order is to arouse the love that comes from a pure heart, a clear conscience, and a genuine faith.

To the eternal King, immortal and invisible, the only God—to him be honor and glory forever and ever! Amen.

It must be remembered, of course, that laws are made, not for good people, but for lawbreakers and criminals, for the godless and sinful, for those who are not religious or spiritual, for those who kill their fathers or mothers, for murderers, for the immoral, for sexual perverts, for kidnappers, for those who lie and give false testimony or who do anything else contrary to sound doctrine.