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but entreat him as if he were your father, and the younger men as brothers; <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_timothy/5-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>the elder women too as mothers, and the younger women as sisters, with perfect modesty.</p> <a name="3" id="3"></a><p class="hdg">Honoring Widows<br /><p class="cross">(<a href="../ruth/1.htm">Ruth 1:1-5</a>)</p></p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_timothy/5-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>Honour widows who are really in need. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_timothy/5-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>But if a widow has children or grandchildren, let these learn first to show piety towards their own homes and to prove their gratitude to their parents; for this is well pleasing in the sight of God. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_timothy/5-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>A widow who is really in need, friendless and desolate, has her hopes fixed on God, and continues at her supplications and prayers, night and day; <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_timothy/5-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>but a pleasure-loving widow is dead even while still alive. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_timothy/5-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>Press these facts upon them, so that they may live lives free from reproach. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_timothy/5-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>But if a man makes no provision for those dependent on him, and especially for his own family, he has disowned the faith and is behaving worse than an unbeliever.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_timothy/5-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>No widow is to be put on the roll who is under sixty years of age. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_timothy/5-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>She must have been true to her one husband, and well reported of for good deeds, as having brought up children, received strangers hospitably, washed the feet of God's people, given relief to the distressed, and devoted herself to good works of every kind. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_timothy/5-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>But the younger widows you must not enrol; for as soon as they begin to chafe against the yoke of Christ, they want to marry, <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_timothy/5-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>and they incur disapproval for having broken their original vow. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_timothy/5-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>And at the same time they also learn to be idle as they go round from house to house; and they are not only idle, but are gossips also and busybodies, speaking of things that ought not to be spoken of. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_timothy/5-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>I would therefore have the younger women marry, bear children, rule in domestic matters, and furnish the Adversary with no excuse for slander. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_timothy/5-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>For already some of them have gone astray, following Satan. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_timothy/5-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>If a believing woman has widows dependent on her, she should relieve their wants, and save the Church from being burdened—so that the Church may relieve the widows who are really in need.</p> <p class="hdg">Honoring Elders</p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_timothy/5-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>Let the Elders who perform their duties wisely and well be held worthy of double honour, especially those who labour in preaching and teaching. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_timothy/5-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>For the Scripture says, "You are not to muzzle the ox while it is treading out the grain;" and the workman deserves his pay. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_timothy/5-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>Never entertain an accusation against an Elder except on the evidence of two of three witnesses. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_timothy/5-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>Those who persist in sin reprove in the presence of all, so that it may also be a warning to the rest.</p> <p class="hdg">A Charge to Timothy</p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_timothy/5-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>I solemnly call upon you, in the presence of God and of Christ Jesus and of the elect angels, to carry out these instructions of mine without prejudice, and to do nothing from partiality. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_timothy/5-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>Do not ordain any one hastily; and do not be a partaker in the sins of others; keep *yourself* pure.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_timothy/5-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span></p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_timothy/5-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>The sins of some men are evident to the world, leading the way to your estimate of their characters, but the sins of others lag behind. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_timothy/5-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span>So also the right actions of some are evident to the world, and those that are not cannot remain for ever out of sight.</p></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">Weymouth New testament<br /><br /><a href="//intbible.com">Section Headings Courtesy INT Bible<br />© 2012, Used by Permission</a><span class="p"><br /><br /><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/">Bible Hub</a></div></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../1_timothy/4.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="1 Timothy 4"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="1 Timothy 4" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../1_timothy/6.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="1 Timothy 6"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="1 Timothy 6" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="rightbox"><div class="padright"><div id="pic"><iframe width="100%" height="860" scrolling="no" src="//biblescan.com/mpad/1_timothy/5-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></div></div><div id="rightbox4"><div class="padright2"><div id="spons1"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tr><td class="sp1"><iframe src="//biblemenus.com/adframe120.htm" width="122" height="602" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe><br /><br /></td></tr></table></div></div></div> <div align="center"><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; 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