1 Timothy 4:14

Do not neglect the gift which is in you, which was given unto you through prophecy, with the laying on of the hands of the presbytery.

1902 William Baxter Godbey NT

In The King James Version

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

In Context

13Until I come, give attention to reading, to exhortation, to teaching.

15Be diligent in these things; give yourself wholly unto them; in order that your progress may be manifest to all.

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Cross References

Luke 19:12Then He said, A certain nobleman went to a far country, to receive for himself a kingdom, and return.

Acts 8:17Then they laid their hands on them, and they received the Holy Ghost.

Acts 19:6and Paul having laid his hands on them, the Holy Ghost came on them; and they continued to speak with tongues, and prophesy.

1 Thessalonians 5:19Quench not the Spirit;

1 Timothy 5:22Lay hands quickly on no one, and be not partaker of other men's sins.

1 Peter 4:9being hospitable to one another without grudging;

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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