1 Timothy 6:13
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Timothy 6:13 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Timothy 6:13 is a verse from the book of 1 Timothy in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "I give thee charge in the sight of God, who quickeneth all things, and before Christ Jesus, who before Pontius Pilate wi..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Timothy 6:13 — KJV
“I give thee charge in the sight of God, who quickeneth all things, and before Christ Jesus, who before Pontius Pilate witnessed a good confession; confession: or, profession”
— 1 Timothy 6:13 (KJV)
1 Timothy 6:13 in Context — About the Book of 1 Timothy
1 Timothy is a veteran's field manual for a young pastor in Ephesus — sound doctrine, qualified leaders, care for widows, contentment over the love of money, and fighting the good fight of faith. It urges prayers for kings and all in authority so believers can live peaceful, godly lives.
Cross-References for 1 Timothy 6:13
“I charge thee before God, and the Lord Jesus Christ, and the elect angels, that thou observe these things without preferring one before another, doing nothing by partiality. preferring...: or, prejudice”
Shares key themes with 1 Timothy 6:13: charge, god, things
“For God giveth to a man that is good in his sight wisdom, and knowledge, and joy: but to the sinner he giveth travail, to gather and to heap up, that he may give to him that is good before God. This also is vanity and vexation of spirit. in his...: Heb. before him”
Shares key themes with 1 Timothy 6:13: give, sight, god
“And all things are of God, who hath reconciled us to himself by Jesus Christ, and hath given to us the ministry of reconciliation;”
Shares key themes with 1 Timothy 6:13: give, god, things
“For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them. ordained: or, prepared”
Shares key themes with 1 Timothy 6:13: god, before, christ
“Now our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and God, even our Father, which hath loved us, and hath given us everlasting consolation and good hope through grace,”
Shares key themes with 1 Timothy 6:13: give, god, christ
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