1 Timothy 5:25
Likewise also the good woorkes are manifest before hande, and they that are otherwise, cannot be hid.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
In Context
24Some mens sinnes are open before hand, and goe before vnto iudgement: but some mens folowe after.
Cross References
Psalms 37:5Commit thy way vnto the Lord, and trust in him, and he shall bring it to passe.
Matthew 5:16Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good workes, and glorifie your Father which is in heauen.
Luke 11:33No man when he hath lighted a candle, putteth it in a priuie place, neither vnder a bushell: but on a candlesticke, that they which come in, may see the light.
Acts 10:22And they sayd, Cornelius the captaine, a iust man, and one that feareth God, and of good report among all the nation of the Iewes, was warned from heauen by an holy Angel, to send for thee into his house, and to heare thy wordes.
Acts 22:12And one Ananias a godly man, as perteining to the Lawe, hauing good report of all the Iewes which dwelt there,
Philippians 1:11Filled with the fruites of righteousnesse, which are by Iesus Christ vnto the glorie 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 →