[a]For there is one God, and one Mediator between God and man, which is the [b]man Christ Jesus,

Who gave himself a ransom for all men, [c]to be that testimony in due time,

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Timothy 2:5 God would not else be manifested to be the only God of all men, unless he would show his goodness in saving of all sorts of men: neither should Christ be seen to be the only mediator between God and all sorts of men, by having taken upon him that nature of man which is common to all men, unless he had satisfied for all sorts of men, and made intercession for all.
  2. 1 Timothy 2:5 Christ Jesus which was made man.
  3. 1 Timothy 2:6 A confirmation, because that even to the Gentiles in the secret of salvation now opened and made manifest the Apostle himself being appointed properly to this office, which he doth faithfully and sincerely execute.

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