1 Timothy 4:14

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

Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament

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

13Till I come, apply to reading, to exhortation, to teaching.

15Let these things be thy care; be wholly devoted to them; that thy progress may be evident to all men.

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Cross References

Luke 19:12He said therefore, A certain man of noble family went into a distant region, to receive for himself a kingdom, and to return.

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

Acts 19:6And Paul laying on them his hands, the Holy Ghost came upon them; and they spake with tongues, and prophesied.

1 Thessalonians 5:19Quench not the Spirit.

1 Timothy 5:22Lay hands hastily on no man, nor share another’s sins: keep thyself pure;

1 Peter 4:9Exercise hospitality one towards another without grudgings.

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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