1 Timothy 2:1 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ I exhorta therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men; ”

1 Timothy 2:1 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

I exhort, therefore - Margin, “desire.” The word exhort, however, better expresses the sense of the original. The exhortation here is not addressed particularly to Timothy, but relates to all who...
1 Timothy 2:1 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

I (1) exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, [and] giving of thanks, be made for all men; (1) Having dispatched those things which pertain to doctrine, he speak...
1 Timothy 2:1 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

1 Timothy 2:1 to 1 Timothy 3:16 . The Charge Respecting Church Regulations. ( a ) 1 Timothy 2:1-15 . Public Worship. 1 Timothy 2:1-7 . Public Prayer. Paul requires, as of first importanc...
1 Timothy 2:1 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

exhort. App-134. supplications. App-134. prayers. App-134. intercessions. App-134. giving of thanks . Greek. eucharistia . See Acts 24:3 . for . App-104. men . App-123.
1 Timothy 2:1 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

1 I exhort therefore. These exercises of godliness maintain and even strengthen us in the sincere worship and fear of God, and cherish the good conscience of which he had spoken. Not inapprop...
1 Timothy 2:1 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men; I exhort - that, first of all - Prayer for the pardon of sin, and for obtai...
1 Timothy 2:1 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men; Therefore - resuming the general subject ( 2 Timothy 2:1 ). 'What I h...
1 Timothy 2:1 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Therefore ] in the sense of 'well then.' First of all ] His first exhortation as to Christian men is that they should pray. Supplications, prayers, intercessions, thanksgivings ] The duty of the...
1 Timothy 2:1 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

II. (1) I exhort therefore. — Now Timothy was to begin to carry out his master St. Paul’s great charge — the charge which bade him teach all men to put their entire, their perfect, trust in the...
1 Timothy 2:1 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Chapter 8 ELEMENTS OF CHRISTIAN WORSHIP; INTERCESSORY PRAYER AND THANKSGIVING-THE SOLIDARITY OF CHRISTENDOM AND OF THE HUMAN RACE. - 1 Timothy 2:1 THE first chapter of the Epistle is more or le...
1 Timothy 2:1 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Prayer and Modest Adorning 1 Timothy 2:1-15 The Apostle especially urged intercessory prayer, because it meant so much to himself. Three different words are used of prayer, because there are so...
1 Timothy 2:1 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

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 G...
1 Timothy 2:1 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

CONTENTS The Apostle is prosecuting the Subject of his Advice to Timothy; in this Chapter. He exhorts, that Prayers be made, that Women be adorned with plain Apparel. He closeth with a sweet Promise...
1 Timothy 2:1 - James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

CHRIST’S LAW OF INTERCESSION ‘I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men; for kings, and for all that are in authority...
1 Timothy 2:1 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

I exhort therefore, that first of all ,.... The two principal parts of public worship, being the ministry of the word and prayer; and the apostle having insisted on the former, in the preceding chap...
1 Timothy 2:1 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men; Ver. 1. Supplications ] Or, deprecations indited by that Spirit of supp...
1 Timothy 2:1 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

I exhort therefore Seeing God is so gracious, and thou art intrusted with the office of the ministry, I give thee this in charge among other things. He proceeds to give directions, 1st, With regard...
1 Timothy 2:1 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

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...
1 Timothy 2:1 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Universal Prayer Recommended. A. D. 64. 1 I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplication...
1 Timothy 2:1 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

OLBGrk; 1 TIMOTHY CHAPTER 2 1 Timothy 2:1-3 Paul exhorteth to pray and give thanks for all men, for kings and magistrates especially. 1 Timothy 2:4-6 God willeth the savation of all men. 1...
1 Timothy 2:1 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

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—pr...
1 Timothy 2:1 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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 p...
1 Timothy 2:1 - The Biblical Illustrator

I exhort, therefore, that, first of all, supplications. Prayer for others The true Christian, however, recognizes in human history the moral government of God, He believes, because God has decl...
1 Timothy 2:1 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

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...
1 Timothy 2:1 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

I exhort, therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks be made for all men,
1 Timothy 2:1 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Corinthians 15:3 ; 1 Kings 8:41-43 ; 1 Thessalonians 3:12 ; 1 Timothy 2:4 ; 1 Timothy 5:5 ; 2 Corinthians 8:6 ; 2 Thessalonians 1:3 ; 2 Timothy 2:24 ; Acts 17:30 ; Ephesians 3:13 ; Ephes...
1 Timothy 2:1 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

I exhort therefore — Seeing God is so gracious. In this chapter he gives directions, With regard to public prayers With regard to doctrine. Supplication is here the imploring help in time of need:...

1 Timothy 2:1 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

1 Timothy 2:1 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

1 Timothy 2:1 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

1 Timothy 2:1 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

1 Timothy 2:1 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

1 Timothy 2:1 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

1 Timothy 2:1 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

1 Timothy 2:1 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

1 Timothy 2:1 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

1 Timothy 2:1 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

1 Timothy 2:1 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

1 Timothy 2:1 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

1 Timothy 2:1 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

1 Timothy 2:1 - James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

1 Timothy 2:1 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

1 Timothy 2:1 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

1 Timothy 2:1 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

1 Timothy 2:1 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

1 Timothy 2:1 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

1 Timothy 2:1 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

1 Timothy 2:1 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

1 Timothy 2:1 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

1 Timothy 2:1 - The Biblical Illustrator

1 Timothy 2:1 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

1 Timothy 2:1 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

1 Timothy 2:1 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Timothy 2:1 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes