1 Timothy 5:25
So also the good works of some are manifest; and they that are otherwise cannot be hid.
1770 John Worsley NT
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Matthew 5:16So let your light shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your father, who is in heaven.
Luke 11:33But yet no one having lighted a candle putteth it into a secret place, nor under a bushel, but on a candlestick, that they who come in may see the light.
Acts 10:22And they said, Cornelius the centurion, a righteous man, and one that feareth God, and of a good character among all the nation of the Jews, hath been warned from God by an holy angel, to send for thee to his house, and to hear what thou shalt say.
Acts 22:12And one Ananias, a devout observer of the law, who had a good character from all the Jews that dwelt there,
Philippians 1:11being full of the fruits of righteousness which are 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 →