2 Timothy 1:11

Whereunto I am appointed a preacher, and an apostle, and a teacher of the Gentiles.

Cross-reference

Acts 9:15 Parallel

Acts 9:15 describes Paul as a chosen instrument to the Gentiles—directly parallel to his appointment as herald and apostle here.

1 Timothy 2:7 uses the same triple title (herald, apostle, teacher) for Paul, confirming his appointed role.

Ephesians 3:8 specifies that Paul's grace was to preach to Gentiles, highlighting the scope of his appointment.

Ephesians 3:7 Related theme

Ephesians 3:7 adds that Paul's role as minister came by God's grace and power, echoing the divine appointment in 2 Timothy 1:11.

Acts 13:2 Historical context

Acts 13:2 records the Holy Spirit commissioning Paul and Barnabas, directly linking to his appointment.

Ephesians 3:2 speaks of the stewardship of God's grace given to Paul for the Gentiles, echoing the dispensation of his appointment here.

Galatians 2:7 states the gospel to the uncircumcised was entrusted to Paul, aligning with his role as apostle and teacher of Gentiles here.

Galatians 1:16 recounts Paul's commission to preach to the Gentiles, directly matching his appointment as preacher here.

Romans 15:16 describes Paul as a minister to the Gentiles, offering them as an acceptable sacrifice—directly reflects his appointed role here.

Romans 11:13 explicitly calls Paul 'apostle of the Gentiles', echoing his appointed role as preacher and teacher to them here.

Romans 1:1 Parallel

Romans 1:1 states Paul was called as an apostle and set apart for the gospel, mirroring his appointed role.

Acts 26:17 Parallel

Acts 26:17 adds God's promise of deliverance while sending Paul to Gentiles, expanding on his commission.

Acts 22:21 Parallel

Acts 22:21 adds that Paul was sent far to the Gentiles, specifying the mission field of his appointment.

1 Corinthians 9:1 defends Paul's apostleship, affirming the same office he mentions here—an apostle called by Christ.

Ephesians 3:5 Related theme

Ephesians 3:5 reveals the mystery was made known to apostles—while Paul is one, it does not specify his personal commission as here.

1 Timothy 1:11 Related theme

In 1 Timothy 1:11, the gospel committed to Paul's trust is the very message he is appointed to preach.

Titus 1:3 Related theme

In Titus 1:3, Paul again states the preaching of God's word was committed to him, echoing his divine appointment.

1 Timothy 1:1 Related theme

In 1 Timothy 1:1, Paul similarly identifies himself as an apostle, reinforcing his apostolic authority from God.