{"id":2148,"date":"2014-11-03T02:21:01","date_gmt":"2014-11-03T02:21:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/1ti04\/"},"modified":"2020-03-10T09:40:03","modified_gmt":"2020-03-10T13:40:03","slug":"1ti04","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/1ti04\/","title":{"rendered":"1 Timothy 4"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"main\">\r\n <div class=\"chapterlabel\"><a name=\"V0\"> 4<\/a><\/div><div class=\"p\">\r\n <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V1\">1\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Now the Spirit speaketh expressly, that in the latter times some shall depart from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits, and doctrines of devils;  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V2\">2\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Speaking lies in hypocrisy; having their conscience seared with a hot iron;  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V3\">3\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Forbidding to marry, <span class=\"add\">and commanding<\/span> to abstain from meats, which God hath created to be received with thanksgiving of them which believe and know the truth.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V4\">4\u00a0<\/a><\/span>For every creature of God <span class=\"add\">is<\/span> good, and nothing to be refused, if it be received with thanksgiving:  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V5\">5\u00a0<\/a><\/span>For it is sanctified by the word of God and prayer.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V6\">6\u00a0<\/a><\/span>If 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.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V7\">7\u00a0<\/a><\/span>But refuse profane and old wives\u2019 fables, and exercise thyself <span class=\"add\">rather<\/span> unto godliness.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V8\">8\u00a0<\/a><\/span>For 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.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V9\">9\u00a0<\/a><\/span>This <span class=\"add\">is<\/span> a faithful saying and worthy of all acceptation.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V10\">10\u00a0<\/a><\/span>For 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. <\/div><div class=\"p\"> <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V11\">11\u00a0<\/a><\/span>These things command and teach.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V12\">12\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Let 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.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V13\">13\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Till I come, give attendance to reading, to exhortation, to doctrine.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V14\">14\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Neglect not the gift that is in thee, which was given thee by prophecy, with the laying on of the hands of the presbytery.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V15\">15\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Meditate upon these things; give thyself wholly to them; that thy profiting may appear to all.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V16\">16\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Take heed unto thyself, and unto the doctrine; continue in them: for in doing this thou shalt both save thyself, and them that hear thee. <\/div><hr \/><\/div>\r\n\r\n  <div class=\"chapters\">\r\n    <h3>1 Timothy Chapters<\/h3>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/1ti01\">1<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/1ti02\">2<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/1ti03\">3<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/1ti04\">4<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/1ti05\">5<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/1ti06\">6<\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>4 1\u00a0Now the Spirit speaketh expressly, that in the latter times some shall depart from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits, and doctrines of devils; 2\u00a0Speaking lies in hypocrisy; having their conscience seared with a hot iron; 3\u00a0Forbidding 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. 4\u00a0For every creature of God is good, and nothing to be refused, if it be received with thanksgiving: 5\u00a0For it is sanctified by the word of God and prayer. 6\u00a0If 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. 7\u00a0But refuse profane and old wives\u2019 fables, and exercise thyself rather unto godliness. 8\u00a0For 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. 9\u00a0This is a faithful saying and worthy of all acceptation. 10\u00a0For 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. 11\u00a0These things command and teach. 12\u00a0Let 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. 13\u00a0Till I come, give attendance to reading, to exhortation, to doctrine. 14\u00a0Neglect not the gift that is in thee, which was given thee by prophecy, with the laying on of the hands of the presbytery. 15\u00a0Meditate upon these things; give thyself wholly to them; that thy profiting may appear to all. 16\u00a0Take heed unto thyself, and unto the doctrine; continue in them: for in doing&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[54],"tags":[68],"class_list":["post-2148","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newconvenant","tag-1timothy"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2148","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2148"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2148\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4236,"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2148\/revisions\/4236"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2148"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2148"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2148"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}