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Themes in 1 Timothy 5

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Themes in 1 Timothy 5

1 Timothy 5:1 (show verse)

Do not sharply reprimand an older man, but appeal to him as [you would to] a father, to 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

1 Timothy 5:2 (show verse)

to older women as mothers, to younger women as sisters, in all purity [being careful to maintain appropriate relationships].

Christian ministers » Charge delivered to
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 5:3 (show verse)

Honor and help those widows who are truly widowed [alone, and without support].

Christian ministers » Charge delivered to
Widow's » Should be » Honored, if widows indeed

But if a widow has children or grandchildren [who are adults], see to it that these first learn to show great respect to their own family [as their religious duty and natural obligation], and to compensate their parents or grandparents [for their upbringing]; for this is acceptable and pleasing in the sight of 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

1 Timothy 5:5 (show verse)

Now a woman who is really a widow and has been left [entirely] alone [without adequate income] trusts in God and continues in supplications and prayers night and day.

Christian ministers » Charge delivered to
Devotional life » Morning devotions » Prayerfulness
Prayer » Should be offered up » Night and day
Widow's » Character of true

1 Timothy 5:6 (show verse)

Whereas she who lives for pleasure and self-indulgence is spiritually dead even while she still 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

1 Timothy 5:7 (show verse)

Keep instructing [the people to do] these things as well, so that they may be blameless and beyond reproach.

Christian ministers » Charge delivered to

1 Timothy 5:8 (show verse)

If anyone fails to provide for his own, and especially for those of his own family, he has denied the faith [by disregarding its precepts] and is worse than an unbeliever [who fulfills his obligation in these matters].

Care » Causes of » Providing for the family
Christian ministers » Charge delivered to
Family » Cares » Providing for the family
Parents » Their duty to their children is » To provide for them

1 Timothy 5:9 (show verse)

A widow is to be put on the list [to receive regular assistance] only if she is over sixty years of age, [having been] the wife of one man,

Christian ministers » Charge delivered to
Widow's » Should be » Relieved by the church
Widow's » Specially taken care of by the primitive church

1 Timothy 5:10 (show verse)

and has a reputation for good deeds; [she is eligible] if she has brought up children, if she has shown hospitality to strangers, if she has washed the feet of the saints (God’s people), if she has assisted the distressed, and has devoted herself to doing good in every way.

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

1 Timothy 5:11 (show verse)

But refuse [to enroll the] younger widows, for when they feel their natural desires in disregard of Christ, they wish to marry again,

Christian ministers » Charge delivered to
Widow's » When young, exposed to may temptations

1 Timothy 5:12 (show verse)

and so they incur condemnation for having set aside their previous pledge.

Christian ministers » Charge delivered to
Love » For Christ » Grown cold
Widow's » When young, exposed to may temptations

1 Timothy 5:13 (show verse)

Now at the same time, they also learn to be idle as they go from house to house; and not only idle, but also gossips and busybodies [meddlers in things that do not concern them], talking about things they should not mention.

Busy-bodies » The idle are
Busy-bodies » Are mischievous tale-bearers
Christian ministers » Charge delivered to
Idleness and sloth » Lead to » Tattling and meddling
Slander » Includes » Tattling
Slander » Idleness leads to
Widow's » When young, exposed to may temptations

1 Timothy 5:14 (show verse)

So I want younger widows to get married, have children, manage their households, and not give opponents of the faith any occasion for slander.

Christian ministers » Charge delivered to
Home » Marriage » Commended
Marriage » Commended
Marriage » Lawful in all
Widow's » When young, exposed to may temptations

1 Timothy 5:15 (show verse)

Some [widows] have already turned away [from the faith] to follow Satan.

Backsliders » Lack of spiritual insight
Backsliders » Instances of » Churches of asia
Christian ministers » Charge delivered to
The Devil » The wicked » Turn aside after

1 Timothy 5:16 (show verse)

If any believing woman has [dependent] widows [in her household], she must assist them [according to her ability]; and the church must not be burdened [with them], so that it may assist those who are truly widows [those who are all alone and are dependent].

Christian ministers » Charge delivered to
Widow's » Should be » Relieved by their friends

1 Timothy 5:17 (show verse)

The elders who perform their leadership duties well are to be considered worthy of double honor (financial support), especially those who work hard at preaching and teaching [the word of God concerning eternal salvation through Christ].

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

1 Timothy 5:18 (show verse)

For the Scripture says, “You shall not muzzle the ox while it is treading out the grain [to keep it from eating],” and, “The worker is worthy of his wages [he deserves fair compensation].”

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

1 Timothy 5:19 (show verse)

Do not accept an accusation against an elder unless it is based on [the testimony of at least] two or three witnesses.

Christian ministers » Charge delivered to
Courts » Advocates » Witnesses, two or more needed to convict
Elder » In the Christian church
Witness » Two necessary to establish a fact
Witnesses » Two or more needed to convict

1 Timothy 5:20 (show verse)

As for those [elders] who continue in sin, reprimand them in the presence of all [the congregation], so that the rest will be warned.

Christian ministers » Charge delivered to
Discipline of the church » Consists in » Rebuking offenders
Reproof » Duty of administering
Reproof » Of those who offend, a warning to others
Reproof » Ministers should give » Openly

1 Timothy 5:21 (show verse)

I solemnly charge you in the presence of God and of Christ Jesus and of His chosen angels that you guard and keep these rules without bias, 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

1 Timothy 5:22 (show verse)

Do not hurry to lay hands on anyone [ordaining and approving someone for ministry or an office in the church, or in reinstating expelled offenders], and thereby share in the sins of others; keep yourself free from sin.

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

Thematic Bible

Themes in 1 Timothy 5

1 Timothy 5:1 (show verse)

1 Timothy 5:2 (show verse)

1 Timothy 5:3 (show verse)

1 Timothy 5:4 (show verse)

1 Timothy 5:5 (show verse)

1 Timothy 5:6 (show verse)

1 Timothy 5:7 (show verse)

1 Timothy 5:8 (show verse)

1 Timothy 5:9 (show verse)

1 Timothy 5:10 (show verse)

1 Timothy 5:11 (show verse)

1 Timothy 5:12 (show verse)

1 Timothy 5:13 (show verse)

1 Timothy 5:14 (show verse)

1 Timothy 5:15 (show verse)

1 Timothy 5:16 (show verse)

1 Timothy 5:17 (show verse)

1 Timothy 5:18 (show verse)

1 Timothy 5:19 (show verse)

1 Timothy 5:20 (show verse)

1 Timothy 5:21 (show verse)

1 Timothy 5:22 (show verse)

1 Timothy 5:23 (show verse)

1 Timothy 5:24 (show verse)

1 Timothy 5:25 (show verse)