15 The saying is (A)trustworthy and deserving of full acceptance, that Christ Jesus (B)came into the world to save sinners, (C)of whom I am the foremost. 16 But I received mercy for this reason, that in me, as the foremost, Jesus Christ might display his perfect patience as an example to those who were to believe in him for eternal life. 17 To (D)the King of the ages, (E)immortal, (F)invisible, (G)the only God, (H)be honor and glory forever and ever.[a] Amen.

18 This charge (I)I entrust to you, Timothy, my child, in accordance with (J)the prophecies previously made about you, that by them you may (K)wage the good warfare,

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Timothy 1:17 Greek to the ages of ages

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