1 Timothy 2:1-8

Bishops(i) 1 I exhort therefore, that firste of all, prayers, supplications, intercessios and geuynge of thankes be made for all men 2 For kynges, and for all that are in auctoritie, that we maye leade a quiete and peaceable lyfe, in all godlynesse and honestie 3 For that is good and accepted in the syght of God our sauiour 4 Who wyll haue all men to be saued, and to come vnto the knowledge of the trueth 5 For [there is] one God, and one mediatour of God and men, the man Christe Iesus 6 Who gaue him selfe a raunsome for all, a testimonie in due tymes 7 Wherevnto I am ordeined a preacher and an apostle (I tell the trueth in Christe, and lye not) a teacher of the gentiles in fayth and veritie 8 I wyll therefore, that the men praye euerywhere, lyftyng vp holy handes, without wrath and reasonyng