Whereunto I am ordained a preacher, and an apostle, (I speak the truth in Christ, and lie not;) a teacher of the Gentiles in faith and verity. Treasury of Scripture I am. See on ch. 1 Timothy 1:11,12 According to the glorious gospel of the blessed God, which was committed to my trust... a preacher. Ecclesiastes 1:1,2,12 The words of the Preacher, the son of David, king in Jerusalem... Ecclesiastes 7:27 Behold, this have I found, said the preacher, counting one by one, to find out the account: Ecclesiastes 12:8-10 Vanity of vanities, said the preacher; all is vanity... Romans 10:14 How then shall they call on him in whom they have not believed? and how shall they believe in him of whom they have not heard?... Ephesians 3:7,8 Whereof I was made a minister, according to the gift of the grace of God given to me by the effectual working of his power... 2 Timothy 1:11 Whereunto I am appointed a preacher, and an apostle, and a teacher of the Gentiles. 2 Peter 2:5 And spared not the old world, but saved Noah the eighth person, a preacher of righteousness... I speak. See on Romans 1:9 For God is my witness, whom I serve with my spirit in the gospel of his Son... Romans 9:1 I say the truth in Christ, I lie not, my conscience also bearing me witness in the Holy Ghost, 2 Corinthians 11:31 The God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, which is blessed for ever more, knows that I lie not. Galatians 1:20 Now the things which I write to you, behold, before God, I lie not. a teacher. John 7:35 Then said the Jews among themselves, Where will he go, that we shall not find him? will he go to the dispersed among the Gentiles... Acts 9:15 But the Lord said to him, Go your way: for he is a chosen vessel to me, to bear my name before the Gentiles, and kings... Acts 22:21 And he said to me, Depart: for I will send you far hence to the Gentiles. Acts 26:17,18,20 Delivering you from the people, and from the Gentiles, to whom now I send you... Romans 11:13 For I speak to you Gentiles, inasmuch as I am the apostle of the Gentiles, I magnify my office: Romans 15:16 That I should be the minister of Jesus Christ to the Gentiles, ministering the gospel of God... Galatians 1:16 To reveal his Son in me, that I might preach him among the heathen; immediately I conferred not with flesh and blood: Galatians 2:9 And when James, Cephas, and John, who seemed to be pillars, perceived the grace that was given to me... in faith. Acts 14:27 And when they were come, and had gathered the church together, they rehearsed all that God had done with them... Galatians 2:16 Knowing that a man is not justified by the works of the law, but by the faith of Jesus Christ, even we have believed in Jesus Christ... Galatians 3:9 So then they which be of faith are blessed with faithful Abraham. verity. Psalm 111:7 The works of his hands are verity and judgment; all his commandments are sure.
Context A Call to Prayer
1I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men; 2For kings, and for all that are in authority; that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty. 3For this is good and acceptable in the sight of God our Savior; 4Who will have all men to be saved, and to come to the knowledge of the truth. 5For there is one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus; 6Who gave himself a ransom for all, to be testified in due time. 7Whereunto I am ordained a preacher, and an apostle, (I speak the truth in Christ, and lie not;) a teacher of the Gentiles in faith and verity. 8I will therefore that men pray every where, lifting up holy hands, without wrath and doubting. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
whereunto I was appointed a preacher and an apostle (I speak the truth, I lie not), a teacher of the Gentiles in faith and truth.
Douay-Rheims Bible
Whereunto I am appointed a preacher and an apostle, (I say the truth, I lie not,) a doctor of the Gentiles in faith and truth.
Darby Bible Translation
to which I have been appointed a herald and apostle, (I speak the truth, I do not lie,) a teacher of the nations in faith and truth.
King James Bible
Whereunto I am ordained a preacher, and an apostle, (I speak the truth in Christ, and lie not;) a teacher of the Gentiles in faith and verity.
Young's Literal Translation
in regard to which I was set a preacher and apostle -- truth I say in Christ, I do not lie -- a teacher of nations, in faith and truth.
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