1 Timothy 4:13

Till I come, give attention to reading, to exhortation, to teaching.

The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)

In The King James Version

Till I come, give attendance to reading, to exhortation, to doctrine.

In Context

12Let no one despise thy youth; but become an example of the believers, in word, in deportment, in love, in faith, in purity.

14Neglect not the gift that is in thee, which was given thee through prophecy, with the laying on of the hands of the eldership.

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Cross References

John 5:39Search[5:39] the Scriptures; because in them ye think ye have eternal life, and these are they that testify of me;

Acts 17:11These were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness, and searched the Scriptures daily whether these things were so.

1 Corinthians 14:3But he that prophesies, to men he speaks edification, and exhortation, and comfort.

Matthew Henry on 1 Timothy 4:7-16

Exhortation to Godliness; Exhortation to Ministerial Duties. ( a. d. 64.) 6 If thou put the brethren in remembrance of these things, thou shalt be a good minister of Jesus Christ, nourished up in the words of faith and of good doctrine, whereunto thou hast attained. 7 But refuse profane and old wives' fables, and exercise thyself rather unto godliness. 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. 9 This is… Read the whole commentary →

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