Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Behaviour » Behaviour, exhortations concerning
She does not behave unbecomingly, nor seek to aggrandize herself, nor blaze out in passionate anger, nor brood over wrongs.
so that you may be men of transparent character, and may be blameless, in preparation for the day of Christ,
For you yourselves know that it is your duty to follow our example. There was no disorder in our lives among you,
A minister then must be a man of irreproachable character, true to his one wife, temperate, sober-minded, well-behaved, hospitable to strangers, and with a gift for teaching;
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
In the same way exhort aged women to let their conduct be such as becomes consecrated persons. They must not be slanderers nor enslaved to wine-drinking. They must be teachers of what is right.
Christian conduct » Behaviour, exhortations concerning
She does not behave unbecomingly, nor seek to aggrandize herself, nor blaze out in passionate anger, nor brood over wrongs.
so that you may be men of transparent character, and may be blameless, in preparation for the day of Christ,
For you yourselves know that it is your duty to follow our example. There was no disorder in our lives among you,
A minister then must be a man of irreproachable character, true to his one wife, temperate, sober-minded, well-behaved, hospitable to strangers, and with a gift for teaching;
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
In the same way exhort aged women to let their conduct be such as becomes consecrated persons. They must not be slanderers nor enslaved to wine-drinking. They must be teachers of what is right.
Example » Inspiration of example » Paul's example
For you yourselves know that it is your duty to follow our example. There was no disorder in our lives among you,
In all things I have set you an example, showing you that, by working as I do, you ought to help the weak, and to bear in mind the words of the Lord Jesus, how He Himself said, "'It is more blessed to give than to receive.'"
Provide yourself with an outline of the sound teaching which you have heard from my lips, and be true to the faith and love which are in Christ Jesus.
Brethren, vie with one another in imitating me, and carefully observe those who follow the example which we have set you.
I entreat you therefore to become like me.
Yet I would that everybody lived as I do; but each of us has his own special gift from God--one in one direction and one in another.
Be imitators of me, in so far as I in turn am an imitator of Christ.
The doctrines and the line of conduct which I taught you--both what you heard and what you saw in me-- hold fast to them; and God who gives peace will be with you.
Example » Paul, our
In all things I have set you an example, showing you that, by working as I do, you ought to help the weak, and to bear in mind the words of the Lord Jesus, how He Himself said, "'It is more blessed to give than to receive.'"
Provide yourself with an outline of the sound teaching which you have heard from my lips, and be true to the faith and love which are in Christ Jesus.
But mercy was shown me in order that in me as the foremost of sinners Christ Jesus might display the fulness of His long-suffering patience as an example to encourage those who would afterwards be resting their faith on Him with a view to the Life of the Ages.
Brethren, vie with one another in imitating me, and carefully observe those who follow the example which we have set you.
I entreat you therefore to become like me.
Be imitators of me, in so far as I in turn am an imitator of Christ.
The doctrines and the line of conduct which I taught you--both what you heard and what you saw in me-- hold fast to them; and God who gives peace will be with you.
Yet I would that everybody lived as I do; but each of us has his own special gift from God--one in one direction and one in another. But I tell the unmarried, and women who are widows, that it is well for them to remain as I am.
For you yourselves know that it is your duty to follow our example. There was no disorder in our lives among you, nor did we eat any one's bread without paying for it, but we laboured and toiled, working hard night and day in order not to be a burden to any of you. This was not because we had not a claim upon you, but it arose from a desire to set you an example--for you to imitate us. read more.
For even when we were with you, we laid down this rule for you: "If a man does not choose to work, neither shall he eat."
For even when we were with you, we laid down this rule for you: "If a man does not choose to work, neither shall he eat."
Paul's » Example
For you yourselves know that it is your duty to follow our example. There was no disorder in our lives among you,
In all things I have set you an example, showing you that, by working as I do, you ought to help the weak, and to bear in mind the words of the Lord Jesus, how He Himself said, "'It is more blessed to give than to receive.'"
Provide yourself with an outline of the sound teaching which you have heard from my lips, and be true to the faith and love which are in Christ Jesus.
Brethren, vie with one another in imitating me, and carefully observe those who follow the example which we have set you.
I entreat you therefore to become like me.
Yet I would that everybody lived as I do; but each of us has his own special gift from God--one in one direction and one in another.
Be imitators of me, in so far as I in turn am an imitator of Christ.
The doctrines and the line of conduct which I taught you--both what you heard and what you saw in me-- hold fast to them; and God who gives peace will be with you.