1 Timothy 5:25
likewise truly are good works manifested beforehand; and those which are otherwise are not able to be hidden.
1902 William Baxter Godbey NT
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Matthew 5:16Let your light so shine before the people, in order that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father who is in the heavens.
Luke 11:33No one, having lighted a lamp, putteth it in a cellar, nor under a bushel, but on a candlestick, in order that those coming in may see the light.
Acts 10:22And they said, Cornelius the centurion, a man righteous and fearing God, and being of good report by all the nation of the Jews, was warned by a holy angel to send for thee to come into his house, and to hear words with thee.
Acts 22:12And a certain Ananias, a man godly according to the law, and of good report by all the Jews dwelling there,
Philippians 1:11being filled with the fruit of righteousness, through Jesus Christ, unto the glory 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 →