1 Timothy 2:1-2 Devotionals, Articles & Bible Study

¹First of all, then, I urge that petitions, prayers, intercessions, and thanksgiving be offered for everyone —

²for kings and all those in authority — so that we may lead tranquil and quiet lives in all godliness and dignity.

— 1 Timothy 2:1-2

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