Asbury Bible Commentary – I. Introduction (1:1-2)
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I. Introduction (1:1-2)

I. Introduction (1:1-2)

The letter opens with Paul affirming his apostleship as a result of God’s will, not his own. For comments on the triadic blessing—grace, mercy, and peace—see 1Ti 1:2. Our Lord states clearly that Paul and Timothy are his servants.