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1 Timothy 4

Apostasy

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But  athe Spiritg4151 explicitlyg4490 saysg3004 that  bin laterg5306 timesg2540 someg5100 will  1fallg868 awayg868 from the faithg4102, payingg4337 attentiong4337 to  cdeceitfulg4108 spiritsg4151 and  ddoctrinesg1319 of demonsg1140,

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by meansg1722 of the hypocrisyg5272 of liarsg5573  asearedg2741b in their owng2398 conscienceg4893 as with a brandingg2741b irong2741b,

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men who  aforbidg2967 marriageg1060 and advocate  babstainingg568 from foodsg1033 whichg3739  cGodg2316 has createdg2936 to be  dgratefullyg3326g2169 sharedg3336 in by thoseg3588 who believeg4103 and knowg1921 the truthg225.

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For  aeverythingg3956 createdg2938 by Godg2316 is goodg2570, and nothingg3762 is to be rejectedg579 if it is  breceivedg2983 with gratitudeg2169;

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for it is sanctifiedg37 by meansg1223 of  athe wordg3056 of Godg2316 and prayerg1783.

A Good Minister's Discipline

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In pointingg5294 out theseg3778 thingsg3778 to  athe brethreng80, you will be a goodg2570  bservantg1249 of Christg5547 Jesusg2424, constantly nourishedg1789 on the wordsg3056 of the faithg4102 and of the  1 csoundg2570 doctrineg1319 whichg3739 you  dhave been followingg3877.

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But  1haveg3868 nothingg3868 to dog3868 with  aworldlyg952  bfablesg3454 fitg1126 onlyg1126 for oldg1126 womeng1126. On the otherg1161 handg1161, disciplineg1128 yourselfg4572 for the purpose of  cgodlinessg2150;

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for  abodilyg4984 disciplineg1129 is only of littleg3641 profitg5624, but  bgodlinessg2150 is profitableg5624 for allg3956 thingsg3956, since it  choldsg2192 promiseg1860 for the  dpresentg3568 lifeg2222 and also for the life to comeg3195.

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 aIt is a trustworthyg4103 statementg3056 deservingg514 fullg3956 acceptanceg594.

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For it is for thisg3778 we laborg2872 and striveg75, becauseg3754 we have fixedg1679  aour hopeg1679 on  bthe livingg2198 Godg2316, whog3739 is  cthe Saviorg4990 of allg3956 meng444, especiallyg3122 of believersg4103.

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 1 aPrescribeg3853 and teachg1321 theseg3778 thingsg3778.

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 aLet nog3367 oneg3367 lookg2706 downg2706 on your youthfulnessg3503, but rather in speechg3056, conductg391,  bloveg26, faithg4102 and purityg47, showg1096 yourself  can exampleg5179b  1of thoseg3588 who believeg4103.

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 aUntilg2193 I comeg2064, giveg4337 attentiong4337 to the public  breadingg320 of Scripture, to exhortationg3874 and teachingg1319.

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Do not neglectg272 the spiritualg5486 giftg5486 withing1722 you, whichg3739 was bestowedg1325 on you throughg1223  apropheticg4394 utteranceg4394 with  bthe layingg1936 on of handsg5495 by the  1 cpresbyteryg4244.

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Takeg3191 painsg3191 with theseg3778 thingsg3778; be absorbed in them, sog2443 that your progressg4297 will be evidentg5318 to allg3956.

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 aPayg1907 closeg1907 attentiong1907 to yourselfg4572 and to your teachingg1319; persevereg1961 in theseg846 thingsg846, for as you dog4160 thisg3778 you will  1 bensureg4982 salvationg4982 bothg2532 for yourselfg4572 and for thoseg3588 who hearg191 you.



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