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1 Timothy 4:6

By pointing out these things to the brothers, you will be a good servant of Christ Jesus, nourished by the words of faith and sound instruction that you have followed.

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ASV

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:

KJV

If thou put the brethren in remembrance of these things, thou shalt be a good minister of Jesus Christ, nourished up in the words of faith and of good doctrine, whereunto thou hast attained.

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OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
ΤαῦταTautaThese thingsG3778 →
ὑποτιθέμενοςhupotithemenoslaying beforeG5294 →
τοῖςtoistheG3588 →
ἀδελφοῖςadelphoisbrothersG80 →
καλὸςkalosgoodG2570 →
ἔσῃesēyou will beG1510 →
διάκονοςdiakonosa servantG1249 →
ΧριστοῦChristouof ChristG5547 →
ἸησοῦIēsouJesusG2424 →
ἐντρεφόμενοςentrephomenosbeing nourishedG1789 →
τοῖςtoisin theG3588 →
λόγοιςlogoiswordsG3056 →
τῆςtēsof theG3588 →
πίστεωςpisteōsfaithG4102 →
καὶkaiandG2532 →
τῆςtēsof theG3588 →
καλῆςkalēsgoodG2570 →
διδασκαλίαςdidaskaliasteachingG1319 →
ᾗhēthatG3739 →
παρηκολούθηκας·parēkolouthēkasyou have closely followed;G3877 →

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2 Timothy 2:15Make every effort to present yourself approved to God, an unashamed workman who accurately handles the word of truth.2 Timothy 2:2And the things that you have heard me say among many witnesses, entrust these to faithful men who will be qualified to teach others as well.Romans 10:8But what does it say? “The word is near you; it is in your mouth and in your heart,” that is, the word of faith we are proclaiming:1 Timothy 4:16Pay close attention to your life and to your teaching. Persevere in these things, for by so doing you will save both yourself and those who hear you.2 Timothy 1:5I am reminded of your sincere faith, which first dwelt in your grandmother Lois and your mother Eunice, and I am convinced is in you as well.Titus 2:7–10In everything, show yourself to be an example by doing good works. In your teaching show integrity, dignity,Colossians 4:17Tell Archippus: “See to it that you complete the ministry you have received in the Lord.”1 Timothy 4:13Until I come, devote yourself to the public reading of Scripture, to exhortation, and to teaching.1 Timothy 4:15Be diligent in these matters and absorbed in them, so that your progress will be evident to all.Colossians 3:16Let the word of Christ richly dwell within you as you teach and admonish one another with all wisdom, and as you sing psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs with gratitude in your hearts to God.Titus 3:1Remind the believers to submit to rulers and authorities, to be obedient and ready for every good work,Titus 1:13This testimony is true. Therefore rebuke them sternly, so that they will be sound in the faithColossians 1:7You learned it from Epaphras, our beloved fellow servant, who is a faithful minister of Christ on our behalf,Colossians 4:7Tychicus will tell you all the news about me. He is a beloved brother, a faithful minister, and a fellow servant in the Lord.2 Timothy 3:14–17But as for you, continue in the things you have learned and firmly believed, since you know from whom you have learned them.2 Peter 3:1–2Beloved, this is now my second letter to you. Both of them are reminders to stir you to wholesome thinkingTitus 2:1But as for you, speak the things that are consistent with sound doctrine.Matthew 13:52Then He told them, “For this reason, every scribe who has been discipled in the kingdom of heaven is like a homeowner who brings out of his storeroom new treasures as well as old.”

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