1 Timothy 3:14

I am writing these things to you, with the hope that I will come to you soon.

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In The King James Version

These things write I unto thee, hoping to come unto thee shortly:

In Context

13For those who have ministered well will acquire for themselves a good position, and much confidence in the faith which is in Christ Jesus.

15But, if I am delayed, you should know the manner in which it is necessary to conduct yourself in the house of God, which is the Church of the living God, the pillar and the foundation of truth.

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Cross References

1 Corinthians 16:5Now I will visit you after I have passed through Macedonia. For I will pass through Macedonia.

1 Thessalonians 2:18For we wanted to come to you, (indeed, I, Paul, attempted to do so once, and then again,) but Satan impeded us.

Philemon 1:22But also, at once, prepare a lodging for me. For I am hoping, through your prayers, to present myself to you.

2 John 1:12I have much more to write to you, but I am not willing to do so through paper and ink. For I hope that I may be with you in the future, and that I may speak face to face, so that your joy may be full.

Matthew Henry on 1 Timothy 3:9-14

Qualifications of Deacons. ( a. d. 64.) 8 Likewise must the deacons be grave, not doubletongued, not given to much wine, not greedy of filthy lucre; 9 Holding the mystery of the faith in a pure conscience. 10 And let these also first be proved; then let them use the office of a deacon, being found blameless. 11 Even so must their wives be grave, not slanderers, sober, faithful in all things. 12 Let the deacons be the husbands of one wife, ruling their children and their own houses well. 13 For they that have used… Read the whole commentary →

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