1Ti 1:12-14 | TNotes | STEP | Summary for 1Tim 1:12-17: 1:12-17 This expression of gratitude is a parenthesis from Paul’s charge to Timothy (1:3-11 , 18-20 ). Triggered by the mention of Paul’s role (1:11 ), it gives perspective on the source of Paul’s thankfulness and provides a model for its readers. When talking about his own work, Paul directs glory to God and makes it plain that he is doing God’s work (see also 2 Cor 1:21-22 ; 2:14-17 ; 3:4-6 ; 4:7 ; 12:9-10 ).

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b1:3-11►

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e2 Cor 1:21-22►

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g3:4-6►

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i12:9-10►

‏ 1 Timothy 1:12-14

Summary for 1Tim 1:12-17: 1:12-17 ^a This expression of gratitude is a parenthesis from Paul’s charge to Timothy (1:3-11 ^b, 18-20 ^c). Triggered by the mention of Paul’s role (1:11 ^d), it gives perspective on the source of Paul’s thankfulness and provides a model for its readers. When talking about his own work, Paul directs glory to God and makes it plain that he is doing God’s work (see also 2 Cor 1:21-22 ^e; 2:14-17 ^f; 3:4-6 ^g; 4:7 ^h; 12:9-10 ⁱ).