1) The Credibility of the Gospel. “This is a faithful saying.”
2) The Content of the Gospel.
a. The record of Yeshua’s coming.
b. The reason Messiah came “to save sinners”.
3) The Claims of the Gospel.
“Worthy of all acceptance”.
This is first of 5 Faithful Sayings in the pastoral epistles.
Compare 1 Timothy 3:1; 4:9; 2 Timothy 2:11; and Titus 3:8.
Salvation or damnation rests on anyone’s attitude to God’s “faithful sayings”.