1 Timothy 4:15

New English Translation

Take pains with these things; be absorbed in them, so that everyone will see your progress.

Cross References

Psalm 1:2

Instead he finds pleasure in obeying the Lord’s commands; he meditates on his commands day and night.

Psalm 104:34

May my thoughts be pleasing to him! I will rejoice in the Lord.

Psalm 105:5

Recall the miraculous deeds he performed, his mighty acts and the judgments he decreed,

Psalm 119:148

My eyes anticipate the nighttime hours, so that I can meditate on your word.

Psalm 119:15

I will meditate on your precepts and focus on your behavior.

Psalm 119:23

Though rulers plot and slander me, your servant meditates on your statutes.

Psalm 119:48

I will lift my hands to your commands, which I love, and I will meditate on your statutes. ז (Zayin)

Psalm 119:97

O how I love your law! All day long I meditate on it.

Psalm 119:99

I have more insight than all my teachers, for I meditate on your rules.

Psalm 143:5

I recall the old days; I meditate on all you have done; I reflect on your accomplishments.

Psalm 19:14

May my words and my thoughts be acceptable in your sight, O Lord, my sheltering rock and my redeemer.

Psalm 49:3

I will declare a wise saying; I will share my profound thoughts.

Psalm 63:6

whenever I remember you on my bed, and think about you during the nighttime hours.

Psalm 77:12

I will think about all you have done; I will reflect upon your deeds!”

Numbers 8:26

They may assist their colleagues in the tent of meeting, to attend to needs, but they must do no work. This is the way you must establish the Levites regarding their duties.”

Matthew 5:16

In the same way, let your light shine before people, so that they can see your good deeds and give honor to your Father in heaven.

Acts 6:4

But we will devote ourselves to prayer and to the ministry of the word.”

1 Corinthians 16:15

Now, brothers and sisters, you know about the household of Stephanus, that as the first converts of Achaia, they devoted themselves to ministry for the saints. I urge you

2 Corinthians 4:14

We do so because we know that the one who raised up Jesus will also raise us up with Jesus and will bring us with you into his presence.

2 Corinthians 8:5

And they did this not just as we had hoped, but they gave themselves first to the Lord and to us by the will of God.

1 Timothy 4:14

Do not neglect the spiritual gift you have, given to you and confirmed by prophetic words when the elders laid hands on you.

1 Timothy 4:16

Be conscientious about how you live and what you teach. Persevere in this, because by doing so you will save both yourself and those who listen to you.

1 Timothy 4:6

By pointing out such things to the brothers and sisters, you will be a good servant of Christ Jesus, having nourished yourself on the words of the faith and of the good teaching that you have followed.

Titus 2:14

He gave himself for us to set us free from every kind of lawlessness and to purify for himself a people who are truly his, who are eager to do good.

Joshua 1:8

This law scroll must not leave your lips! You must memorize it day and night so you can carefully obey all that is written in it. Then you will prosper and be successful.