Ye search the scriptures, because ye think that in them ye have eternal life; and these are they which bear witness of me;
1 Timothy 4:13 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 Till I come, give heed to reading, to exhortation, to teaching. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Till I come, give attendance to reading, to exhortation, to doctrine. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Till I come, devote yourself to [public and private] reading, to exhortation (preaching and personal appeals), and to teaching and instilling doctrine. American Standard Version (1901) Till I come, give heed to reading, to exhortation, to teaching. Common English Bible Until I arrive, pay attention to public reading, preaching, and teaching. Catholic Public Domain Version Until I arrive, attend to reading, to exhortation, and to doctrine. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Till I come, attend unto reading, to exhortation, and to doctrine. |
Ye search the scriptures, because ye think that in them ye have eternal life; and these are they which bear witness of me;
Now these were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of mind, examining the scriptures daily, whether these things were so.
But we will continue stedfastly in prayer, and in the ministry of the word.
or he that exhorteth, to his exhorting: he that giveth, let him do it with liberality; he that ruleth, with diligence; he that sheweth mercy, with cheerfulness.
What is it then, brethren? When ye come together, each one hath a psalm, hath a teaching, hath a revelation, hath a tongue, hath an interpretation. Let all things be done unto edifying.
But he that prophesieth speaketh unto men edification, and comfort, and consolation.
But now, brethren, if I come unto you speaking with tongues, what shall I profit you, unless I speak to you either by way of revelation, or of knowledge, or of prophesying, or of teaching?
and it shall be with him, and he shall read therein all the days of his life: that he may learn to fear the LORD his God, to keep all the words of this law and these statutes, to do them:
Take heed to thyself, and to thy teaching. Continue in these things; for in doing this thou shalt save both thyself and them that hear thee.
If thou put the brethren in mind of these things, thou shalt be a good minister of Christ Jesus, nourished in the words of the faith, and of the good doctrine which thou hast followed until now:
and that from a babe thou hast known the sacred writings which are able to make thee wise unto salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus.
preach the word; be instant in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort, with all longsuffering and teaching.
These things speak and exhort and reprove with all authority. Let no man despise thee.
This book of the law shall not depart out of thy mouth, but thou shalt meditate therein day and night, that thou mayest observe to do according to all that is written therein: for then thou shalt make thy way prosperous, and then thou shalt have good success.