1 Timothy 1:16-18

New International Version

¹⁶ But for that very reason I was shown mercy^(A) so that in me, the worst of sinners, Christ Jesus might display his immense patience^(B) as an example for those who would believe^(C) in him and receive eternal life.^{(D) 17} Now to the King^(E) eternal, immortal,^(F) invisible,^(G) the only God,^(H) be honor and glory for ever and ever. Amen.^(I)

The Charge to Timothy Renewed

¹⁸ Timothy, my son,^(J) I am giving you this command in keeping with the prophecies once made about you,^(K) so that by recalling them you may fight the battle well,^(L)