1 Timothy 5:25
In like manner also there are good works that are evident; and such as are otherwise cannot be hid.
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In Context
24Some men`s sins are evident, going before unto judgment; and some men also they follow after.
Cross References
Psalms 37:5Commit thy way unto Jehovah; Trust also in him, and he will bring it to pass.
Matthew 5:16Even so let your light shine before men; that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father who is in heaven.
Luke 11:33No man, when he hath lighted a lamp, putteth it in a cellar, neither under the bushel, but on the stand, that they which enter in may see the light.
Acts 10:22And they said, Cornelius a centurion, a righteous man and one that feareth God, and well reported of by all the nation of the Jews, was warned [of God] by a holy angel to send for thee into his house, and to hear words from thee.
Acts 22:12And one Ananias, a devout man according to the law, well reported of by all the Jews that dwelt there,
Philippians 1:11being filled with the fruits of righteousness, which are through Jesus Christ, unto 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 →