1 Timothy 2:5
1 Timothy 2:5
For there is one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus;
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For there is one God, and there is one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus emphasizes the exclusive role of Jesus Christ as the mediator between humanity and God. Jesus is the only bridge that connects us to God, and through His death and resurrection, we have access to God’s grace and salvation. This verse highlights the uniqueness of Christ’s role in salvation, affirming that no one else can serve as the intermediary between God and mankind. For believers, this verse underscores the importance of Christ as the central figure in our faith. It reminds us that we must approach God through Jesus, acknowledging His sacrifice and mediatory work. This verse challenges believers to recognize the necessity of Jesus in their salvation and to live in a way that honors His role as the only true mediator. By accepting Christ’s mediation, we are reconciled to God and receive the promise of eternal life.
Romans 13:3
For rulers hold no terror for those who do right, but for those who do wrong.
Romans 13:4
For he is God’s servant for your good. But if you do wrong, be afraid, for he does not bear the sword in vain.
Hebrews 13:17
Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit yourselves: for they watch for your souls, as they that must give account, that they may do it with joy, and not with grief: for that is unprofitable for you.
Luke 10:19
Behold, I give unto you power to tread on serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy: and nothing shall by any means hurt you.