Titus 1:4
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4 to Titus, my true child in our common faith: grace and peace from God the Father and Christ Jesus our savior.(A)
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Titus 2:13
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13 as we await the blessed hope, the appearance[a] of the glory of the great God and of our savior Jesus Christ,(A)
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- 2:13 The blessed hope, the appearance: literally, “the blessed hope and appearance,” but the use of a single article in Greek strongly suggests an epexegetical, i.e., explanatory sense. Of the great God and of our savior Jesus Christ: another possible translation is “of our great God and savior Jesus Christ.”
Philippians 3:20
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20 But our citizenship[a] is in heaven, and from it we also await a savior, the Lord Jesus Christ.(A)
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- 3:20 Citizenship: Christians constitute a colony of heaven, as Philippi was a colonia of Rome (Acts 16:12). The hope Paul expresses involves the final coming of Christ, not a status already attained, such as the opponents claim.
2 Timothy 1:10
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10 but now made manifest through the appearance of our savior Christ Jesus, who destroyed death and brought life and immortality to light through the gospel,(A)
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2 Peter 1:1
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I. Address
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Greeting. 1 [a]Symeon Peter, a slave and apostle of Jesus Christ, to those who have received a faith of equal value to ours through the righteousness of our God and savior Jesus Christ:
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- 1:1 Symeon Peter: on the authorship of 2 Peter, see Introduction; on the spelling here of the Hebrew name Šim‘ôn, cf. Acts 15:14. The greeting is especially similar to those in 1 Peter and Jude. The words translated our God and savior Jesus Christ could also be rendered “our God and the savior Jesus Christ”; cf. 2 Pt 1:11; 2:20; 3:2, 18.
2 Peter 1:11
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11 For, in this way, entry into the eternal kingdom of our Lord and savior Jesus Christ will be richly provided for you.
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2 Peter 2:20
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20 For if they, having escaped the defilements of the world through the knowledge of [our] Lord and savior Jesus Christ, again become entangled and overcome by them, their last condition is worse than their first.(A)
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2 Peter 3:2
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2 to recall the words previously spoken by the holy prophets and the commandment of the Lord and savior through your apostles.(A)
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2 Peter 3:18
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18 But grow in grace and in the knowledge of our Lord and savior Jesus Christ. To him be glory now and to the day of eternity. [Amen.](A)
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