1 Timothy 4:13

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

Noyes Bible

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 to the believers, in word, in behavior, in love, in faith, in purity.

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

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Cross References

Psalms 1:2But whose delight is in the law of the LORD, And who meditateth on his precepts day and night.

Proverbs 2:4If thou wilt seek her as silver, And search for her as for hidden treasures,

John 5:39Ye search the Scriptures, because ye yourselves think that in them ye have everlasting life; and it is they which 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 prophesieth speaketh to men 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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