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1 Timothy 5:1 (show verse)
Do not rebuke an older man, but exhort him as a father, younger men as brothers,
Christian ministers » Charge delivered to
Church » Body of Christ » Government of
Church » Garments of » Government of
Government » Ecclesiastical » Government
Honour » Due the aged
Old age » Disrespect for pleasure-seeking » To be honoured
Respect » Due to the aged
Reverence » For the aged
Social duties » Parental parental duties » Reverence for aged, general references to
Church » Body of Christ » Government of
Church » Garments of » Government of
Government » Ecclesiastical » Government
Honour » Due the aged
Old age » Disrespect for pleasure-seeking » To be honoured
Respect » Due to the aged
Reverence » For the aged
Social duties » Parental parental duties » Reverence for aged, general references to
1 Timothy 5:2 (show verse)
older women as mothers, and with all propriety, the younger women as sisters.
1 Timothy 5:3 (show verse)
Support widows who are genuinely widows.
1 Timothy 5:4 (show verse)
But if any widow has children or grandchildren, they must learn to practice godliness toward their own family first and to repay their parents, for this pleases God.
Children » Should » Take care of parents
Christian ministers » Charge delivered to
Duties » Of citizens » Of the home
Home » General references to
Home » Heavenly » Duties
Home » Home Religion » Maternal and paternal love » Home, the best place to show piety
Lessons of life » Result in perfect contentment
Life » Lessons of » Result in perfect contentment
Religion » Home religion general references to » Home, the best place to show piety
Widow's » Should be » Relieved by their friends
Worship » Family » General references to » Home, the best place to show piety
Christian ministers » Charge delivered to
Duties » Of citizens » Of the home
Home » General references to
Home » Heavenly » Duties
Home » Home Religion » Maternal and paternal love » Home, the best place to show piety
Lessons of life » Result in perfect contentment
Life » Lessons of » Result in perfect contentment
Religion » Home religion general references to » Home, the best place to show piety
Widow's » Should be » Relieved by their friends
Worship » Family » General references to » Home, the best place to show piety
1 Timothy 5:5 (show verse)
The real widow, left all alone, has put her hope in God and continues night and day in her petitions and prayers;
1 Timothy 5:6 (show verse)
however, she who is self-indulgent is dead even while she lives.
worldly Amusements and pleasures » Indulgence in » A proof of spiritual death
Amusements and worldly pleasures » A proof of spiritual death
Christian ministers » Charge delivered to
The Dead » Illustrative of » Faith without works
death » Spiritual
Spiritual death » Living in pleasure is
Spiritual life » Lovers of pleasure destitute of
Pleasure, worldly » Results of a pleasure-seeking life » Spiritual death
Worldly » Pleasure results of a pleasure-seeking life » Spiritual death
Amusements and worldly pleasures » A proof of spiritual death
Christian ministers » Charge delivered to
The Dead » Illustrative of » Faith without works
death » Spiritual
Spiritual death » Living in pleasure is
Spiritual life » Lovers of pleasure destitute of
Pleasure, worldly » Results of a pleasure-seeking life » Spiritual death
Worldly » Pleasure results of a pleasure-seeking life » Spiritual death
1 Timothy 5:7 (show verse)
Command this also, so they won’t be blamed.
1 Timothy 5:8 (show verse)
But if anyone does not provide for his own, that is his own household, he has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever.
1 Timothy 5:9 (show verse)
No widow should be placed on the official support list unless she is at least 60 years old, has been the wife of one husband,
1 Timothy 5:10 (show verse)
and is well known for good works—that is, if she has brought up children, shown hospitality, washed the saints’ feet, helped the afflicted, and devoted herself to every good work.
Afflicted » Duty to the
Christian ministers » Charge delivered to
Diligence » Required by God in » Following every good work
Feet » Of strangers and travellers washed
Foot » By disciples
Guests » Hospitality to » Washing the feet of
Guests » Hospitality to » The duty of
Ministers » Hospitality to » The duty of
woman's Ministry » Co-labourers with paul
Social life » Guests advices to » Washing the feet of
Social life » Hospitality » The duty of
Travellers » Hospitality to » Hospitality to, the duty of
Washing » Of feet
Widow's » Character of true
Widow's » Often devoted themselves entirely to God's service
Wives » Should be adorned » With good works
Women » Ministry of » Co-labourers with paul
Women » Helpers » Co-labourers with paul
Works » Good » Holy women should manifest
Works, good » Holy women should manifest
Christian ministers » Charge delivered to
Diligence » Required by God in » Following every good work
Feet » Of strangers and travellers washed
Foot » By disciples
Guests » Hospitality to » Washing the feet of
Guests » Hospitality to » The duty of
Ministers » Hospitality to » The duty of
woman's Ministry » Co-labourers with paul
Social life » Guests advices to » Washing the feet of
Social life » Hospitality » The duty of
Travellers » Hospitality to » Hospitality to, the duty of
Washing » Of feet
Widow's » Character of true
Widow's » Often devoted themselves entirely to God's service
Wives » Should be adorned » With good works
Women » Ministry of » Co-labourers with paul
Women » Helpers » Co-labourers with paul
Works » Good » Holy women should manifest
Works, good » Holy women should manifest
1 Timothy 5:11 (show verse)
But refuse to enroll younger widows, for when they are drawn away from Christ by desire, they want to marry
1 Timothy 5:12 (show verse)
and will therefore receive condemnation because they have renounced their original pledge.
1 Timothy 5:13 (show verse)
At the same time, they also learn to be idle, going from house to house; they are not only idle, but are also gossips and busybodies, saying things they shouldn’t say.
1 Timothy 5:14 (show verse)
Therefore, I want younger women to marry, have children, manage their households, and give the adversary no opportunity to accuse us.
1 Timothy 5:15 (show verse)
For some have already turned away to follow Satan.
1 Timothy 5:16 (show verse)
If any believing woman has widows in her family, she should help them, and the church should not be burdened, so that it can help those who are genuinely widows.
1 Timothy 5:17 (show verse)
The elders who are good leaders should be considered worthy of an ample honorarium, especially those who work hard at preaching and teaching.
Awe » For the aged » For men of God
Christian ministers » Charge delivered to
Christian ministers » Called » Elders
Church » Membership of officers in » Elders
Church » Duty of, to ministers
Elder » In the Christian church
Elders » Christian
Honour » Due to religious leaders
spiritual Labourers » Worthy of reward
Ministers » Charges to » Honour due to
Ministers » Their people are bound, to » Hold them in reputation
Names » Of ministers » Elders
Respect » Due to religious leaders
Reverence » For men of God
Reverence » For servants of God
Reverence » For parents » Due to religious leaders
Spiritual » Labourers » Worthy of reward
Titles and names of ministers » Elders
Christian ministers » Charge delivered to
Christian ministers » Called » Elders
Church » Membership of officers in » Elders
Church » Duty of, to ministers
Elder » In the Christian church
Elders » Christian
Honour » Due to religious leaders
spiritual Labourers » Worthy of reward
Ministers » Charges to » Honour due to
Ministers » Their people are bound, to » Hold them in reputation
Names » Of ministers » Elders
Respect » Due to religious leaders
Reverence » For men of God
Reverence » For servants of God
Reverence » For parents » Due to religious leaders
Spiritual » Labourers » Worthy of reward
Titles and names of ministers » Elders
1 Timothy 5:18 (show verse)
For the Scripture says:
Do not muzzle an ox
while it is treading out the grain, and,
the worker is worthy of his wages.
while it is treading out the grain,
Animals » Laws concerning
Bullock (ox) » Laws concerning » Not to be muzzled, when treading grain
Christian ministers » Charge delivered to
Elder » In the Christian church
spiritual Labourers » Worthy of reward
Leaders » Support of » In the Christian church
Ministers » Remuneration of » In the Christian church
Ministers » Support of » In the Christian church
Religious » Support of » In the Christian church
Servant » Hired » Unclassified scriptures relating to
Spiritual » Labourers » Worthy of reward
ministerial Support » In the Christian church
Threshing » Cattle employed in, not to be muzzled
Threshing » By treading
Bullock (ox) » Laws concerning » Not to be muzzled, when treading grain
Christian ministers » Charge delivered to
Elder » In the Christian church
spiritual Labourers » Worthy of reward
Leaders » Support of » In the Christian church
Ministers » Remuneration of » In the Christian church
Ministers » Support of » In the Christian church
Religious » Support of » In the Christian church
Servant » Hired » Unclassified scriptures relating to
Spiritual » Labourers » Worthy of reward
ministerial Support » In the Christian church
Threshing » Cattle employed in, not to be muzzled
Threshing » By treading
1 Timothy 5:19 (show verse)
Don’t accept an accusation against an elder unless it is supported by two or three witnesses.
1 Timothy 5:20 (show verse)
Publicly rebuke those who sin, so that the rest will also be afraid.
1 Timothy 5:21 (show verse)
I solemnly charge you before God and Christ Jesus and the elect angels to observe these things without prejudice, doing nothing out of favoritism.
Angels » Knowledge of » Earthly things
Angels » Are elect
Angels » Nature » Elect
solemn Charges » Paul to timothy
Christian ministers » Charge delivered to
Election » Of good angels
Election » Of grace » Of good angels
Leaders » Solemn charges given » Paul to timothy
Ministers » Should be » Impartial
Partiality » Forbidden
Partiality » Forbidden among brethren
Religious » Solemn charges given » Paul to timothy
Social duties » Of impartiality » Partiality forbidden
Angels » Are elect
Angels » Nature » Elect
solemn Charges » Paul to timothy
Christian ministers » Charge delivered to
Election » Of good angels
Election » Of grace » Of good angels
Leaders » Solemn charges given » Paul to timothy
Ministers » Should be » Impartial
Partiality » Forbidden
Partiality » Forbidden among brethren
Religious » Solemn charges given » Paul to timothy
Social duties » Of impartiality » Partiality forbidden
1 Timothy 5:22 (show verse)
Don’t be too quick to appoint anyone as an elder, and don’t share in the sins of others. Keep yourself pure.
Christian ministers » Charge delivered to
Christian conduct » Keep thyself, special exhortations to
hands » Laying on of » In ordination or consecration of men for service
Haste » Not being hasty
Keep » Thyself
Ministers » Hospitality to » Ordination of
Partaking » What not to partake in
Purity » Christian, general references to
Purity » Keeping yourself pure
Sin » Not sinning
Christian conduct » Keep thyself, special exhortations to
hands » Laying on of » In ordination or consecration of men for service
Haste » Not being hasty
Keep » Thyself
Ministers » Hospitality to » Ordination of
Partaking » What not to partake in
Purity » Christian, general references to
Purity » Keeping yourself pure
Sin » Not sinning
1 Timothy 5:23 (show verse)
Don’t continue drinking only water, but use a little wine because of your stomach and your frequent illnesses.
1 Timothy 5:24 (show verse)
Some people’s sins are obvious, going before them to judgment, but the sins of others surface later.
1 Timothy 5:25 (show verse)
Likewise, good works are obvious, and those that are not obvious cannot remain hidden.