1 Timothy 1:15

Christ Jesus Came to Save Sinners

¹⁵ _s This is a faithful saying and worthy of all acceptance, that _t Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners, of whom I am chief.

1. Cross References
   1 Timothy 3:1
   This is a faithful saying: If a man desires the position of a bishop, he desires a good work.
   1 Timothy 4:9
   This is a faithful saying and worthy of all acceptance.
   2 Timothy 2:11
   This is a faithful saying: For if we died with Him, We shall also live with Him.
   Titus 3:8
   This is a faithful saying, and these things I want you to affirm constantly, that those who have believed in God should be careful to maintain good works. These things are good and profitable to men.
   
2. Cross References
   Isaiah 53:5
   But He was wounded for our transgressions, He was bruised for our iniquities; The chastisement for our peace was upon Him, And by His stripes we are healed.
   Isaiah 61:1
   The Spirit of the Lord GOD is upon Me, Because the LORD has anointed Me To preach good tidings to the poor; He has sent Me to heal the brokenhearted, To proclaim liberty to the captives, And the opening of the prison to those who are bound.
   Hosea 6:1 - 3
   Come, and let us return to the LORD; For He has torn, but He will heal us; He has stricken, but He will bind us up.
   Matthew 1:21
   "And she will bring forth a Son, and you shall call His name JESUS, for He will save His people from their sins."
   Matthew 9:13
   "But go and learn what this means: 'I desire mercy and not sacrifice.' For I did not come to call the righteous, but sinners, to repentance."