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diff --git a/bible/base_files/engBBE_084_1TI_02_read.txt b/bible/base_files/engBBE_084_1TI_02_read.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..7e5c142 --- /dev/null +++ b/bible/base_files/engBBE_084_1TI_02_read.txt @@ -0,0 +1,17 @@ +1 Timothy. +Chapter 2. +My desire is, first of all, that you will make requests and prayers and give praise for all men; +For kings and all those in authority; so that we may have a calm and quiet life in all fear of God and serious behaviour. +This is good and pleasing in the eyes of God our Saviour; +Whose desire is that all men may have salvation and come to the knowledge of what is true. +For there is one God and one peacemaker between God and men, the man Christ Jesus, +Who gave himself as an offering for all; witness of which was to be given at the right time; +And of this I became a preacher and an Apostle (what I say is true, not false,) and a teacher of the Gentiles in the true faith. +It is my desire, then, that in every place men may give themselves to prayer, lifting up holy hands, without wrath or argument. +And that women may be dressed in simple clothing, with a quiet and serious air; not with twisted hair and gold or jewels or robes of great price; +But clothed with good works, as is right for women who are living in the fear of God. +Let a woman quietly take the place of a learner and be under authority. +In my opinion it is right for a woman not to be a teacher, or to have rule over a man, but to be quiet. +For Adam was first formed, then Eve; +And Adam was not taken by deceit, but the woman, being tricked, became a wrongdoer. +But if they go on in faith and love and holy self-control, she will be kept safe at the time of childbirth. |