1 Timothy 4:13

Until I come, give attention to the public reading of Scripture, to exhortation, and to teaching.

Text-Critical English NT

In The King James Version

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

In Context

12Let no one despise yoʋ because yoʋ are young, but set an example for the believers in yoʋr speech, conduct, love, spirit, faith, and purity.

14Do not neglect the gift that is in yoʋ, which was given to yoʋ through prophecy when the council of elders laid their hands on yoʋ.

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Cross References

John 5:39You search the Scriptures because you think that in them you have eternal life, and it is these that testify about me,

Acts 17:11Now these Jews were more noble than those in Thessalonica, and they received the word with great eagerness, examining the Scriptures every day to see if what Paul said was true.

1 Corinthians 14:3But he who prophesies speaks edification, encouragement, and comfort to others.

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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