This is good, and (A)it is pleasing in the sight of (B)God our Savior, who desires (C)all people to be saved and (D)to come to (E)the knowledge of the truth. For (F)there is one God, and there is one mediator between God and men, the man[a] Christ Jesus, (G)who gave himself as a ransom for all, which is (H)the testimony given (I)at the proper time. (J)For this I was appointed a preacher and an apostle ((K)I am telling the truth, I am not lying), (L)a teacher of the Gentiles in faith and truth.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Timothy 2:5 men and man render the same Greek word that is translated people in verses 1 and 4

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