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¹⁵ This saying is trustworthy and deserves full acceptance: "Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners" and I am the worst of them! ¹⁶ But here is why I was treated with mercy: so that in me as the worst, Christ Jesus could demonstrate his utmost patience, as an example for those who are going to believe in him for eternal life.

This passage relates to the following topic(s):
(v. 15) Humility - Paul - Worst of sinners
(v. 16) Humility - Paul - Worst of sinners

This passage is referenced in the following quiet time(s):
(v. 15) Power of Gratitude - Don't waste your sin (2008-03-01)
(v. 15) 30 Days at the Cross - Unconditional Love (2008-07-21)
(v. 15) First the Kingdom - The Only Door (part 2) (2009-12-23)
(v. 15) Mind of Christ - Heavenly Mission (part I) (2011-07-06)
(v. 15) Grace (part I) (2011-11-25)
(v. 16) Power of Gratitude - Don't waste your sin (2008-03-01)
(v. 16) Grace (part I) (2011-11-25)
(v. 16) Perfect Patience (2015-11-02)

Definition(s):
Jesus (Jeez-us): savior; deliverer