1 Timothy 4:12

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity.

No

Matthew 18:10

1 Corinthians 16:10

2 Timothy 2:7

Be thou

In word

2 Peter 1:5

Bible References

No

“See that you don’t look down on one of these little ones, because I tell you that in heaven their angels continually view the face of My Father in heaven.

If Timothy comes, see that he has nothing to fear from you, because he is doing the Lord’s work, just as I am.

Consider what I say, for the Lord will give you understanding in everything.

Be thou

Imitate me, as I also imitate Christ.

and you became imitators of us and of the Lord when, in spite of severe persecution, you welcomed the message with joy from the Holy Spirit.

You are witnesses, and so is God, of how devoutly, righteously, and blamelessly we conducted ourselves with you believers.

For you yourselves know how you must imitate us: We were not irresponsible among you;

in everything. Make yourself an example of good works with integrity and dignity in your teaching.

not lording it over those entrusted to you, but being examples to the flock.

In word

But as God’s ministers, we commend ourselves in everything:

by great endurance, by afflictions,
by hardship, by difficulties,

Finally brothers, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is just, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is commendable—if there is any moral excellence and if there is any praise—dwell on these things.

Flee from youthful passions, and pursue righteousness, faith, love, and peace, along with those who call on the Lord from a pure heart.

Who is wise and has understanding among you? He should show his works by good conduct with wisdom’s gentleness.

For this very reason, make every effort to supplement your faith with goodness, goodness with knowledge,