1 Timothy 6:11 KJV — MannaFest

1 Timothy 6:11

But thou, O man of God, flee these things; and follow after righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience, meekness.

KJV

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ASV

But thou, O man of God, flee these things; and follow after righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience, meekness.

WEB

But you, O man of God, flee from these things and pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love, perseverance, and gentleness.

YLT

and thou, O man of God, these things flee, and pursue righteousness, piety, faith, love, endurance, meekness;

DBT

But thou, O man ofGod, flee these things, and pursue righteousness, piety, faith, love, endurance, meekness of spirit.

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1 Timothy — Paul's first pastoral letter to his son in the faith. Guarding the deposit: sound doctrine, church order, pastoral responsibility.

Author: Paul (1:1)
Date: c. AD 62–66, from Macedonia after a first release

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70 verses on the floor

Philippians 3:12
Not as though I had already attained, either were already perfect: but I follow after, if that I may apprehend that for which also I am apprehended of Christ Jesus.
2 Timothy 2:22
Flee also youthful lusts: but follow righteousness, faith, charity, peace, with them that call on the Lord out of a pure heart.
2 Timothy 3:17
That the man of God may be perfect, throughly furnished unto all good works.
Ephesians 4:2
With all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love;
1 Timothy 4:12
Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity.

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Applying primarily to Timothy as a minister (compare 2Pe 1:21), just as the term was used of Moses (De 33:1), Samuel (1Sa 9:6), Elijah, and Elisha; but, as the exhortation is as to duties incumbent also on all Christians, the term applies secondarily to him (so 2Ti 3:17) as a Christian man born of God (Jas 1:18;

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown· Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, 1871reformed

Follow after righteousness - The whole image of God; though sometimes this word is used, not in the general, but in the particular, acceptation, meaning only that single branch of it which is termed justice. Faith - Which is also taken here in the general and full sense; namely, a divine, supernatural sight of God, chiefly in respect of his mercy in Christ.

John Wesley (NT Notes)· Explanatory Notes upon the Bible, 1765evangelical

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Two steps out along the cross-reference floor, votes-ranked — destinations reached by more than one path rise (the text's own hubs). Every stop is a page.

1TI 6:111TI 4:12 TIT 2:7
1TI 6:111TI 4:12 2TI 2:22
1TI 6:112TI 2:22 1PE 3:11
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
1TI 6:111TI 4:12 2TI 2:15
1TI 6:111TI 4:12 1PE 5:3
1TI 6:11HEB 12:14 2CO 7:1
1TI 6:11HEB 12:14 1PE 1:15-16
1TI 6:111TI 4:12 2PE 1:5-8

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