1 Timothy Chapter 4
4:1 | Now the ![]() ![]() ![]() |
4:2 | Speaking lies in hypocrisy; having their conscience seared with a hot iron; |
4:3 | Forbidding to marry, [and commanding] to abstain from ![]() ![]() |
4:4 | For every creature of God [is] good, and nothing to be refused, if it be received with thanksgiving: |
4:5 | For it is sanctified by the word of God and prayer. |
4:6 | If thou put the brethren in remembrance of these things, thou shalt be a good minister of ![]() |
4:7 | But refuse profane and old wives' fables, and exercise thyself [rather] unto godliness. |
4:8 | For bodily exercise profiteth little: but godliness is profitable unto all things, having promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come. |
4:9 | This [is] a faithful saying and worthy of all acceptation. |
4:10 | For therefore we both labour and suffer reproach, because we ![]() |
4:11 | These things command and teach. |
4:12 | Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in ![]() |
4:13 | Till I come, give attendance to reading, to exhortation, to doctrine. |
4:14 | Neglect not the gift that is in thee, which was given thee by prophecy, with the laying on of the hands of the presbytery. |
4:15 | Meditate upon these things; give thyself wholly to them; that thy profiting may appear to all. |
4:16 | Take heed unto thyself, and unto the doctrine; continue in them: for in doing this thou shalt both ![]() |