Category Archives: I Timothy

Greeting 1 Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ, by the commandment of God our Savior and the Lord Jesus Christ, our hope, 2 To Timothy, atrue son in the faith: # Grace, mercy,andpeace from God our Father and Jesus Christ our Lord. No Other Doctrine 3 As I urged youwhen I went into Macedonia—remain in […]

Pray for All Men 1 Therefore I exhort first of all that supplications, prayers, intercessions,andgiving of thanks be made for all men, 2 for kings andall who are in authority, that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and reverence. 3 For thisisgood and acceptable in the sightof God our Savior, […]

Qualifications of Overseers 1 Thisisa faithful saying: If a man desires the position of a bishop, he desires a good work. 2 A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, temperate, sober-minded, of good behavior, hospitable, able to teach; 3 not given to wine, not violent, not greedy for money, but gentle, […]

The Great Apostasy 1 Now the Spirit expressly says that in latter times some will depart from the faith, giving heedto deceiving spirits and doctrines of demons, 2 speaking lies in hypocrisy, having their own conscienceseared with a hot iron, 3 forbidding to marry,andcommandingto abstain from foods which God created to be received with thanksgiving […]

Treatment of Church Members 1 Do not rebuke an older man, but exhorthimas a father, younger men as brothers, 2 older women as mothers, younger women as sisters, with all purity. Honor True Widows 3 Honor widows who are really widows. 4 But if any widow has children or grandchildren, let them first learn to […]

Honor Masters 1 Let as manybondservants as are under the yoke count their own masters worthy of all honor, so that the name of God andHisdoctrine may not be blasphemed. 2 And those who have believing masters, let them not despisethembecause they are brethren, but rather servethembecause those who are benefited are believers and beloved. […]