1 Timothy 5:1

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Summary

1 Timothy 5:1

Rebuke not an elder, but intreat him as a father; and the younger men as brethren;

Rebuke

1 Timothy 5:19

Galatians 2:11

An elder

Intreat

As brethren

Matthew 18:15

Matthew 23:8

Bible References

Rebuke

Against a presbyter receive not an accusation, except it be from two or three witnesses.

But when Peter came to Antioch I withstood him to his face, because he was blameable.

An elder

Let the elders who preside properly be counted worthy of double honour, especially those who are laborious in preaching and teaching.

Then appointing them presbyters in every city, by prayer with fastings they commended them to the Lord, on whom they had believed.

Then when they arrived at Jerusalem, they were cordially received by the church, and the apostles and presbyters, and they related how great things God had done by them.

So he sent to Ephesus from Miletus, and called the presbyters of the church to attend him.

For this purpose I left thee behind me at Crete, that thou mightest direct the regulations which remained to be executed, and that thou shouldest appoint presbyters in every city, as I charged thee to do:

Is any man sick among you? let him send for the presbyters of the church; and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord:

THE presbyters among you I exhort, who am a co-presbyter and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, and a partaker of the glory which shall be revealed:

THE presbyter to the elect lady and her children, whom I love in the truth; and not I only, but also all who have known the truth:

THE presbyter to the beloved Gaius, whom I love in the truth.

And around the throne were twenty-four thrones; and upon these thrones I saw twenty-four presbyters seated, clothed in white robes; and they had on their heads golden crowns.

Intreat

Render therefore to all their dues: tribute to whom tribute is due, custom to whom custom, fear to whom fear, honour to whom honour.

BRETHREN, if a man also be surprised into any act of offence, ye that are spiritual, replace such a one in the spirit of meekness; keeping an attentive eye on thyself, lest thou also be tempted.

And a servant of the Lord ought not to quarrel; but to be gentle to all men, apt to teach, forbearing,

I rather for love's sake entreat, being such as Paul the aged, and now also a prisoner for Jesus Christ.

But the wisdom from above is first pure, then peaceable, meek, easily persuadable, full of mercy and good fruits, impartial, and void of dissimulation.

In like manner, ye who are younger persons, be in subjection to your elders: but all of you be subject one to another, and be clothed from head to foot with humility: for God sets himself in opposition to the proud, but he giveth grace to the lowly.

As brethren

Now if thy brother sin against thee, go and reprove him between thyself and him alone; if he hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother.

But be not ye called Rabbi, for one is your leader, the Messiah; and ye all are brethren.