1 Timothy 4:15

Instructions For Ministry

¹⁴ Do not neglect the spiritual gift within you, which was bestowed on you through prophetic utterance with the laying on of hands by the presbytery. ¹⁵ Take pains with these things; be absorbed in them, so that your progress will be evident to all. ¹⁶ Pay close attention to yourself and to your teaching; persevere in these things, for as you do this you will ensure salvation both for yourself and for those who hear you.

All Things

Be Careful

With All Your Heart

Think On These Things

Matthew 5:16

Let your light shine before men in such a way that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father who is in heaven.

Joshua 1:8

This book of the law shall not depart from your mouth, but you shall meditate on it day and night, so that you may be careful to do according to all that is written in it; for then you will make your way prosperous, and then you will have success.

Psalm 1:2

But his delight is in the law of the Lord,
And in His law he meditates day and night.

Psalm 19:14

Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart
Be acceptable in Your sight,
O Lord, my rock and my Redeemer.

Psalm 49:3

My mouth will speak wisdom,
And the meditation of my heart will be understanding.

Psalm 63:6

When I remember You on my bed,
I meditate on You in the night watches,

Psalm 77:12

I will meditate on all Your work
And muse on Your deeds.

Psalm 104:34

Let my meditation be pleasing to Him;
As for me, I shall be glad in the Lord.

Psalm 105:5

Remember His wonders which He has done,
His marvels and the judgments uttered by His mouth,

Psalm 119:15

I will meditate on Your precepts
And regard Your ways.

Psalm 119:23

Even though princes sit and talk against me,
Your servant meditates on Your statutes.

Psalm 119:48

And I shall lift up my hands to Your commandments,
Which I love;
And I will meditate on Your statutes.

Psalm 119:97

Mem.
O how I love Your law!
It is my meditation all the day.

Psalm 119:99

I have more insight than all my teachers,
For Your testimonies are my meditation.

Psalm 119:148

My eyes anticipate the night watches,
That I may meditate on Your word.

Psalm 143:5

I remember the days of old;
I meditate on all Your doings;
I muse on the work of Your hands.

Acts 6:4

But we will devote ourselves to prayer and to the ministry of the word.”

1 Corinthians 16:15

Now I urge you, brethren (you know the household of Stephanas, that they were the first fruits of Achaia, and that they have devoted themselves for ministry to the saints),

2 Corinthians 4:14

knowing that He who raised the Lord Jesus will raise us also with Jesus and will present us with you.

2 Corinthians 8:5

and this, not as we had expected, but they first gave themselves to the Lord and to us by the will of God.

Philippians 2:15-16

so that you will prove yourselves to be blameless and innocent, children of God above reproach in the midst of a crooked and perverse generation, among whom you appear as lights in the world,

1 Timothy 4:6

In pointing out these things to the brethren, you will be a good servant of Christ Jesus, constantly nourished on the words of the faith and of the sound doctrine which you have been following.

Titus 2:14

who gave Himself for us to redeem us from every lawless deed, and to purify for Himself a people for His own possession, zealous for good deeds.