Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Behaviour » Behaviour, exhortations concerning
is never rude, never selfish, never irritated, never resentful;
so that you may be transparent and no harm to anyone in view of the day of Christ,
Well, for the office of a bishop a man must be above reproach; he must be only married once, he must be temperate, master of himself, unruffled, hospitable, a skilled teacher,
Verse Concepts
FaultsFaith, As A Body Of Beliefselders, in the churchBlamelessness, Church MinistersChurch Authority, Of EldarsReproachTeachersLove, In RelationshipsHospitality, A Duty Of God's PeopleMinistry, In The ChurchMonogamyPolygamyPreaching, Importance OfSelf ControlWatchfulness, Of LeadersConduct, ProperMaterialism
Tell the older women also to be reverent in their demeanour and not to be slanderers or slaves to drink;
Christian conduct » Behaviour, exhortations concerning
is never rude, never selfish, never irritated, never resentful;
so that you may be transparent and no harm to anyone in view of the day of Christ,
Well, for the office of a bishop a man must be above reproach; he must be only married once, he must be temperate, master of himself, unruffled, hospitable, a skilled teacher,
Verse Concepts
FaultsFaith, As A Body Of Beliefselders, in the churchBlamelessness, Church MinistersChurch Authority, Of EldarsReproachTeachersLove, In RelationshipsHospitality, A Duty Of God's PeopleMinistry, In The ChurchMonogamyPolygamyPreaching, Importance OfSelf ControlWatchfulness, Of LeadersConduct, ProperMaterialism
Tell the older women also to be reverent in their demeanour and not to be slanderers or slaves to drink;
Example » Inspiration of example » Paul's example
I showed you how this was the way to work hard and succour the needy, remembering the words of the Lord Jesus, who said, 'To give is happier than to get.'"
Model yourself on the sound instruction you have had from me in the faith and love of Christ Jesus.
Copy me, brothers, one and all of you, and notice those who live by the example you get from me.
Then imitate me, I beg of you.
I would like all men to be as I am. However, everyone is endowed by God in his own way; he has a gift for the one life or the other.
Copy me, as I copy Christ.
Practise also what you have learned and received from me, what you heard me say and what you saw me do; then the God of peace will be with you.
Example » Paul, our
I showed you how this was the way to work hard and succour the needy, remembering the words of the Lord Jesus, who said, 'To give is happier than to get.'"
Model yourself on the sound instruction you have had from me in the faith and love of Christ Jesus.
I obtained mercy, for the purpose of furnishing Christ Jesus with the chief illustration of his utter patience; I was to be the typical instance of all who were to believe in him and gain eternal life.
Copy me, brothers, one and all of you, and notice those who live by the example you get from me.
Then imitate me, I beg of you.
Copy me, as I copy Christ.
Practise also what you have learned and received from me, what you heard me say and what you saw me do; then the God of peace will be with you.
I would like all men to be as I am. However, everyone is endowed by God in his own way; he has a gift for the one life or the other. To the unmarried and to widows I would say this: it is an excellent thing if like me they remain as they are.
For you know quite well how to copy us; we did not loaf in your midst, we did not take free meals from anyone; no, toiling hard at our trade, we worked night and day, so as not to be a burden to any of you. Not that we have no right to such support; it was simply to give you a pattern to copy. read more.
We used to charge you even when we were with you, 'If a man will not work, he shall not eat.'
We used to charge you even when we were with you, 'If a man will not work, he shall not eat.'
Paul's » Example
I showed you how this was the way to work hard and succour the needy, remembering the words of the Lord Jesus, who said, 'To give is happier than to get.'"
Model yourself on the sound instruction you have had from me in the faith and love of Christ Jesus.
Copy me, brothers, one and all of you, and notice those who live by the example you get from me.
Then imitate me, I beg of you.
I would like all men to be as I am. However, everyone is endowed by God in his own way; he has a gift for the one life or the other.
Copy me, as I copy Christ.
Practise also what you have learned and received from me, what you heard me say and what you saw me do; then the God of peace will be with you.