1 Timothy 5:14

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

I will therefore that the younger women marry, bear children, guide the house, give none occasion to the adversary to speak reproachfully.

I will

1 Timothy 2:8

The younger

Give

1 Peter 4:14

To speak reproachfully

Luke 23:35

General references

Matthew 19:10

Bible References

I will

I will then that men pray in every place, lifting up holy hands without wrath or doubting:

The younger

But the younger widows reject: for when they give themselves to wantonness contrary to Christ, they will marry;

prohibiting marriage, and enjoining abstinence from particular meats, which God created to be received with thanksgiving by the faithful, and those who acknowledge the truth.

I say then to the unmarried and the widows, that it is becoming them if they abide as I am.

Marriage is honourable for all persons, and the marriage bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge.

Give

LET as many slaves as are under the yoke account their own masters worthy of all honour, that the name of God and the doctrine be not blasphemed.

Let us therefore no more judge one another; but judge this rather, that no one put a stumbling-block or offence before his brother.

But what I do, I will do also, that I may cut off occasion from those who desire occasion, that wherein they boast, they may be found even as we.

to be sober, domestic, good, obedient to their own husbands, that the word of God be not ill reported of.

If ye suffer reproach for the name of Christ, blessed are ye; for the spirit of glory and of God resteth upon you: by them indeed he is blasphemed, but by you he is glorified.

To speak reproachfully

And the people stood looking on. And the rulers also with them derided him, saying, He saved others; let him save himself, if this fellow is the Messiah, the elect of God.

General references

His disciples said unto him, If the case of a man with his wife be thus, it is not expedient to marry.