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1 Timothy 4

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1Now the Spirit speaketh expressly, that in the latter times some shall depart from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits, and doctrines of devils;Select 1 Timothy 4:1

2Speaking lies in hypocrisy; having their conscience seared with a hot iron;Select 1 Timothy 4:2

3Forbidding to marry, and commanding to abstain from meats, which God hath created to be received with thanksgiving of them which believe and know the truth.Select 1 Timothy 4:3

4For every creature of God is good, and nothing to be refused, if it be received with thanksgiving:Select 1 Timothy 4:4

5For it is sanctified by the word of God and prayer.Select 1 Timothy 4:5

6If thou put the brethren in remembrance of these things, thou shalt be a good minister of Jesus Christ, nourished up in the words of faith and of good doctrine, whereunto thou hast attained.Select 1 Timothy 4:6

7But refuse profane and old wives’ fables, and exercise thyself rather unto godliness.Select 1 Timothy 4:7

8For bodily exercise profiteth little: but godliness is profitable unto all things, having promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come.Select 1 Timothy 4:8

9This is a faithful saying and worthy of all acceptation.Select 1 Timothy 4:9

10For therefore we both labour and suffer reproach, because we trust in the living God, who is the Saviour of all men, specially of those that believe.Select 1 Timothy 4:10

11These things command and teach.Select 1 Timothy 4:11

12Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity.Select 1 Timothy 4:12

13Till I come, give attendance to reading, to exhortation, to doctrine.Select 1 Timothy 4:13

14Neglect not the gift that is in thee, which was given thee by prophecy, with the laying on of the hands of the presbytery.Select 1 Timothy 4:14

15Meditate upon these things; give thyself wholly to them; that thy profiting may appear to all.Select 1 Timothy 4:15

16Take heed unto thyself, and unto the doctrine; continue in them: for in doing this thou shalt both save thyself, and them that hear thee.Select 1 Timothy 4:16

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