1 Timothy 4:1
Now the Spirit speaketh expressly, that in the latter times some will depart from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits and doctrines of demons;
1 Timothy 4:2
Speaking lies in hypocrisy, having their conscience seared with a hot iron;
1 Timothy 4:3
Forbidding to marry, [and commanding] to abstain from meats, which God hath created to be received with thanksgiving by them who believe and know the truth.
1 Timothy 4:4
For every creature of God [is] good, and nothing to be refused, if received with thanksgiving:
1 Timothy 4:5
For it is sanctified by the word of God, and prayer.
1 Timothy 4:6
If thou shalt put the brethren in remembrance of these things, thou wilt be a good minister of Jesus Christ, nourished by the words of faith and of good doctrine, to which thou hast attained.
1 Timothy 4:7
But refuse profane and old wives' fables, and exercise thyself [rather] to godliness.
1 Timothy 4:8
For bodily exercise profiteth little: but godliness is profitable to all things, having promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come.
1 Timothy 4:9
This [is] a faithful saying, and worthy of all acceptation.
1 Timothy 4:10
For therefore we both labor and suffer reproach, because we trust in the living God who is the Savior of all men, especially of those that believe.
1 Timothy 4:11
These things command and teach.
1 Timothy 4:12
Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example of the believers, in word, in deportment, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity.
1 Timothy 4:13
Till I come, give attendance to reading, to exhortation, to doctrine.
1 Timothy 4:14
Neglect not the gift that is in thee, which was given thee by prophecy, with the laying on of the hands of the presbytery.
1 Timothy 4:15
Meditate upon these things; give thyself wholly to them; that thy profiting may appear to all.
1 Timothy 4:16
Take heed to thyself and to thy doctrine; continue in them: for in doing this thou wilt both save thyself, and them that hear thee.