1 Timothy 5:25
Likewise also good works are evident, and those faring otherwise cannot be hid.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
In Context
24The sins of some men are evident, leading to judgment, but also for some they follow after.
Cross References
Psalms 37:5Commit thy way to LORD. Trust also in him, and he will bring it to pass.
Matthew 5:16Thus your light should shine before men, so that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father in the heavens.
Luke 11:33And no man, having lit a lamp, puts it in a concealed place, nor under the bushel, but on the lampstand, so that those who enter in may see the light.
Acts 10:22And they said, Cornelius, a centurion, a righteous man, and fearing God, and being well testified by the whole nation of the Jews, was divinely warned by a holy agent to summon thee to his house, and to hear sayings from thee.
Acts 22:12And a certain Ananias, a devout man according to the law, having a good report by all the Jews who dwell there,
Philippians 1:11having been filled with fruits of righteousness, through Jesus Christ, for glory and praise of God.
Matthew Henry on 1 Timothy 5:18-25
Directions Concerning Elders; Concerning Church Discipline. ( a. d. 64.) 17 Let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honour, especially they who labour in the word and doctrine. 18 For the scripture saith, Thou shalt not muzzle the ox that treadeth out the corn. And, The labourer is worthy of his reward. 19 Against an elder receive not an accusation, but before two or three witnesses. 20 Them that sin rebuke before all, that others also may fear. 21 I charge thee before God, and the Lord Jesus… Read the whole commentary →