1 Timothy 2:6

KJV

Who gave himself a ransom for all, to be testified in due time.

— 1 Timothy 2:6, King James Version
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The description of Christ as having 'given himself a ransom for all, to be testified in due time' is the most universally scoped ransom-saying in the Pauline corpus, correlating with Jesus' own 'ransom for many' (Mark 10:45) but replacing 'many' with 'all' (hyper pantōn). The Greek 'antilytron' (ransom-counter, substitute-price) is a hapax legomenon in the New Testament, intensifying the substitutionary force beyond the simple 'lytron' of the Synoptics. The phrase 'to be testified in due time' (to martyrion kairois idiois) suggests the universal sufficiency of the ransom awaits its proper season of proclamation — a missionary rather than merely historical statement. This verse became a central text in the Arminian-Calvinist debate over universal versus limited atonement, with Arminians reading 'all' as unrestricted and Calvinists reading it as 'all kinds.'

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ASV

who gave himself a ransom for all; the testimony to be borne in its own times;

YLT

who did give himself a ransom for all--the testimony in its own times--

BBE

Who gave himself as an offering for all; witness of which was to be given at the right time;

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