1Ti 1:16 | MHM | STEP | v. 16 : Paul says he received mercy so that in me first Jesus Christ might show forth all long-suffering, for a pattern to them which should hereafter believe on him to life everlasting (1 Timothy 1:16 ). God showed patience with Paul as an example, so that others would know they can also receive mercy if they believe in Jesus (Hebrews 11:6 ).

‏ 1 Timothy 1:16

v. 16: Paul says he received mercy so that in me first Jesus Christ might show forth all long-suffering, for a pattern to them which should hereafter believe on him to life everlasting (1 Timothy 1:16 ^a). God showed patience with Paul as an example, so that others would know they can also receive mercy if they believe in Jesus (Hebrews 11:6 ^b).