1 Timothy 5:25
Likewise, also, the good works of some are manifest beforehand; and those which are otherwise can not be concealed.
Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament
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Matthew 5:16In this way let your light shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father who is in heaven.
Luke 11:33No one, when he has lighted a lamp, puts it in a secret place, nor under the measure, but upon the lamp-stand, that those who come in may see the light.
Acts 10:22They replied: Cornelius the centurion, a just man, and one that fears God, and of good report among the whole nation of the Jews, was instructed by a holy angel to call you to his house, and to hear words from you.
Acts 22:12And one Ananias, a devout man according to the law, who had a good report from all the Jews that dwelt there,
Philippians 1:11being filled with the fruit of righteousness, which fruit is by Jesus Christ, to the 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 →