1 Timothy 4:15

Meditate upon these things; give yourself wholly to them; that your profiting may appear to all.

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Meditate upon these things; give thyself wholly to them; that thy profiting may appear to all.

In Context

14Neglect not the gift that is in you, which was given you by prophecy, with the laying on of the hands of the presbytery.

16Take heed unto yourself, and unto the doctrine; continue in them: for in doing this you shall both save yourself, and them that hear you.

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Cross References

Joshua 1:8This book of the law shall not depart out of your mouth; but you shall meditate therein day and night, that you may observe to do according to all that is written therein: for then you shall make your way prosperous, and then you shall have good success.

Psalms 19:14Let the words of my mouth, and the meditation of my heart, be acceptable in your sight, O LORD, my strength, and my redeemer.

Psalms 63:6When I remember you upon my bed, and meditate on you in the night watches.

Psalms 104:34My meditation of him shall be sweet: I will be glad in the LORD.

Psalms 119:15I will meditate in your precepts, and have respect unto your ways.

Psalms 119:48My hands also will I lift up unto your commandments, which I have loved; and I will meditate in your statutes.

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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