1Ti 1:14 | JFB | STEP | 14. And — Greek, "But." Not only so (was mercy shown me), but the grace —by which "I obtained mercy" ( ). was exceeding abundant — Greek, "superabounded." Where sin abounded, grace did much more abound" ( ). with faith — accompanied with faith, the opposite of "unbelief" ( ). love —in contrast to "a blasphemer, persecutor, and injurious." which is in Christ —as its element and home [ALFORD ]: here as its source whence it flows to us.

1 Timothy 1:14

14. And—Greek, "But." Not only so (was mercy shown me), but

the grace—by which "I obtained mercy" (1Ti 1:13).

was exceeding abundant—Greek, "superabounded." Where sin abounded, grace did much more abound" (Ro 5:20).

with faith—accompanied with faith, the opposite of "unbelief" (1Ti 1:13).

love—in contrast to "a blasphemer, persecutor, and injurious."

which is in Christ—as its element and home [ALFORD]: here as its source whence it flows to us.