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1 Timothy 4:14

Twentieth Century New Testament 1904

Do not neglect the divine gift within you, which was given you, amid many a prediction, when the hands of the Officers of the Church were laid on your head.

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And this they did, sending it to the Officers of the Church by the hands of Barnabas and Saul.

Accordingly, after fasting and prayer, they placed their hands on them and dismissed them.

And, after Paul had placed his hands on them, the Holy Spirit descended upon them, and they began to speak with 'tongues' and to preach.

And to that the High Priest himself and all the Council can testify. For I had letters of introduction from them to our fellow Jews at Damascus, and I was on my way to that place, to bring those whom I might find there prisoners to Jerusalem for punishment.

And they brought these men to the Apostles, who, after praying, placed their hands on them.

Then Peter and John placed their hands on them, and they received the Holy Spirit.

This, then, is the charge that I lay upon you, Timothy, my Child, in accordance with what was predicted of you--Fight the good fight in the spirit of those predictions,

Practice these things, devote yourself to them, so that your progress may be plain to every one.

Those Officers of the Church who fill their office well should be held deserving of especial consideration, particularly those whose work lies in preaching and teaching.

Do not receive a charge against an Officer of the Church, unless it is supported by two or three witnesses;

Never ordain any one hastily, and take no part in the wrong-doing of others. Keep your life pure.

Run the great race of the Faith, and win the Immortal Life. It was for this that you received the Call, and, in the presence of many witnesses, made the great profession of Faith.

And that is my reason for reminding you to stir into flame that gift of God, which is yours through your ordination at my hands.




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