Thematic Bible
1 Timothy 4:1 (show verse)
But the Spirit says expressly, that in the last times some shall apostatize from the faith, attending to lying spirits and doctrines of demons,
1 Timothy 4:2 (show verse)
[misled] by the hypocrisy of false teachers, whose consciences are cauterized,
1 Timothy 4:3 (show verse)
who forbid to marry, [command] to abstain from meat, which God created to be received with thanksgiving by the faithful and those who know the truth.
1 Timothy 4:4 (show verse)
For every creature of God is good, and nothing to be rejected, [but] to be received with thanksgiving;
1 Timothy 4:5 (show verse)
for it is sanctified through the word of God and prayer.
1 Timothy 4:6 (show verse)
Suggesting these things to the brothers, you will be a good minister of Christ Jesus, nourished with the words of the faith and the good instruction which you have followed;
1 Timothy 4:7 (show verse)
but avoid profane and silly myths; exercise yourself in piety;
1 Timothy 4:8 (show verse)
for bodily exercise profits little; but piety is profitable in all things, having a promise of the present life and of the life to come.
1 Timothy 4:9 (show verse)
It is a faithful saying, and worthy of all acceptation.
1 Timothy 4:10 (show verse)
For to this end we also labor and suffer reproach, because we hope in the living God, who is the Saviour of all men, especially of the faithful.
1 Timothy 4:11 (show verse)
These things command and teach.
1 Timothy 4:12 (show verse)
Let no one despise your youth, but be an example to the faithful, in word, in conduct, in love, in faith, in purity.
1 Timothy 4:13 (show verse)
Till I come attend to reading, exhortation, teaching.
1 Timothy 4:14 (show verse)
Neglect not the gift which is in you, which was given you by prophecy, with the imposition of hands of the eldership.
1 Timothy 4:15 (show verse)
Study these things, be much in them, that your improvement may be manifest to all.
1 Timothy 4:16 (show verse)
Attend to yourself, and to teaching; continue in it, for doing this you will both save yourself and those that hear you.