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1 Timothy 2:1-4 (NET)

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1 First of all, then, I urge that requests, prayers, intercessions, and thanks be offered on behalf of all people, 2 even for kings and all who are in authority, that we may lead a peaceful and quiet life in all godliness and dignity. 3 Such prayer for all is good and welcomed before God our Savior, 4 since he wants all people to be saved and to come to a knowledge of the truth.


This passage relates to the following topic(s):
(v. 2) Peace - Living peaceful and quiet lives with godliness and holiness pleases God
(v. 2) Pleasing God - Living peaceful and quiet lives with godliness and holiness pleases God
(v. 3) Peace - Living peaceful and quiet lives with godliness and holiness pleases God
(v. 3) Pleasing God - Living peaceful and quiet lives with godliness and holiness pleases God
(v. 4) Pleasing God - Living peaceful and quiet lives with godliness and holiness pleases God
(v. 4) Peace - Living peaceful and quiet lives with godliness and holiness pleases God
(v. 4) Word of God / Teaching / Knowledge - God wants all men to come to a knowledge of the truth
(v. 4) Honesty / Truth / Vows / Oath - God wants all men to come to a knowledge of the truth
(v. 4) Salvation / Eternal Life - God wants all men to be saved

This passage relates to the following question(s):
(v. 4) Why does God not destroy Satan? God is patient and wants all men to be saved
(v. 4) Is God merciful and good or not? God wants all men to be saved

This passage is referenced in the following quiet time(s):
(v. 1) Teach Us To Pray - The Church of Jesus (2008-09-16)
(v. 1) Counting the Cost (part II) (2011-02-26)
(v. 1) Train Them to Honor Authority (part II) (2014-03-22)
(v. 2) Teach Us To Pray - The Church of Jesus (2008-09-16)
(v. 2) Train Them to Honor Authority (part II) (2014-03-22)
(v. 2) Counting the Cost (part II) (2011-02-26)
(v. 3) Train Them to Honor Authority (part II) (2014-03-22)
(v. 3) Counting the Cost (part II) (2011-02-26)
(v. 3) First the Kingdom - One-Lane Road (part 1) (2010-02-06)
(v. 4) Counting the Cost (part II) (2011-02-26)
(v. 4) Genesis 18 - Abraham prays for Sodom (2011-10-18)
(v. 4) First the Kingdom - One-Lane Road (part 1) (2010-02-06)
(v. 4) Train Them to Honor Authority (part II) (2014-03-22)

This passage is referenced in the following study note(s):
(v. 1) Sermon: Pleasing the Lord? (2004-01-18)
(v. 2) Sermon: Pleasing the Lord? (2004-01-18)
(v. 3) Sermon: Pleasing the Lord? (2004-01-18)