1 Tim 4:8 for bodily discipline is only of little profit, but godliness is profitable for all things, since it holds promise for the present life and also for the life to come.
1 Tim 4:9 It is a trustworthy statement deserving full acceptance.
1 Tim 4:10 For it is for this we labor and strive, because we have fixed our hope on the living God, who is the Savior of all men, especially of believers.
1 Tim 4:11 ¶ Prescribe and teach these things.
1 Tim 4:12 Let no one look down on your youthfulness, but rather in speech, conduct, love, faith and purity, show yourself an example of those who believe.
1 Tim 4:13 Until I come, give attention to the public reading of Scripture, to exhortation and teaching.
1 Tim 4:14 Do not neglect the spiritual gift within you, which was bestowed on you through prophetic utterance with the laying on of hands by the presbytery.
1 Tim 4:15 Take pains with these things; be absorbed in them, so that your progress will be evident to all.
1 Tim 4:16 Pay close attention to yourself and to your teaching; persevere in these things, for as you do this you will ensure salvation both for yourself and for those who hear you.
1 Tim 5:1 Do not sharply rebuke an older man, but rather appeal to him as a father, to the younger men as brothers,
1 Tim 5:2 the older women as mothers, and the younger women as sisters, in all purity.
1 Tim 5:3 ¶ Honor widows who are widows indeed;
1 Tim 5:4 but if any widow has children or grandchildren, they must first learn to practice piety in regard to their own family and to make some return to their parents; for this is acceptable in the sight of God.
1 Tim 5:5 Now she who is a widow indeed and who has been left alone, has fixed her hope on God and continues in entreaties and prayers night and day.
1 Tim 5:6 But she who gives herself to wanton pleasure is dead even while she lives.
1 Tim 5:7 Prescribe these things as well, so that they may be above reproach.
1 Tim 5:8 But if anyone does not provide for his own, and especially for those of his household, he has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever.
1 Tim 5:9 ¶ A widow is to be put on the list only if she is not less than sixty years old, having been the wife of one man,
1 Tim 5:10 having a reputation for good works; and if she has brought up children, if she has shown hospitality to strangers, if she has washed the saints' feet, if she has assisted those in distress, and if she has devoted herself to every good work.
1 Tim 5:11 But refuse to put younger widows on the list, for when they feel sensual desires in disregard of Christ, they want to get married,