1 Timothy 4:13

until I come, give heed to the reading, to the exhortation, to the teaching;

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In The King James Version

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

In Context

12let no one despise your youth, but become a pattern of those believing in word, in behavior, in love, in spirit, in faith, in purity;

14do not be careless of the gift in you, that was given you through prophecy, with laying on of the hands of the eldership;

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 17:19and it has been with him, and he has read in it all [the] days of his life, so that he learns to fear his God YHWH, to keep all the words of this law and these statutes—to do them,

Psalms 1:2But his delight [is] in the Law of YHWH, || And in His law he meditates by day and by night:

Proverbs 2:4If you seek her as silver, || And search for her as hid treasures,

John 5:39You search the Writings, because you think in them to have continuous life, and these are they that are testifying concerning Me;

Acts 17:11and these were more noble than those in Thessalonica; they received the word with all readiness of mind, examining the Writings every day [to see] whether those things were so;

1 Corinthians 14:3and he who is prophesying to men 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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