1 Timothy 4

1 Timothy 4 in full

King James Version, 16 verses. Tap a reference to link straight to a single verse.

1. 1 Tim 4:1

   Now the Spirit speaketh expressly, that in the latter times some shall depart from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits, and doctrines of devils;

2. 1 Tim 4:2

   Speaking lies in hypocrisy; having their conscience seared with a hot iron;

3. 1 Tim 4:3

   Forbidding to marry, and commanding to abstain from meats, which God hath created to be received with thanksgiving of them which believe and know the truth.

4. 1 Tim 4:4

   For every creature of God is good, and nothing to be refused, if it be received with thanksgiving:

5. 1 Tim 4:5

   For it is sanctified by the word of God and prayer.

6. 1 Tim 4:6

   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.

7. 1 Tim 4:7

   But refuse profane and old wives’ fables, and exercise thyself rather unto godliness.

8. 1 Tim 4:8

   For bodily exercise profiteth little: but godliness is profitable unto all things, having promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come.

9. 1 Tim 4:9

   This is a faithful saying and worthy of all acceptation.

10. 1 Tim 4:10

    For therefore we both labour and suffer reproach, because we trust in the living God, who is the Saviour of all men, specially of those that believe.

11. 1 Tim 4:11

    These things command and teach.

12. 1 Tim 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.

13. 1 Tim 4:13

    Till I come, give attendance to reading, to exhortation, to doctrine.

14. 1 Tim 4:14

    Neglect not the gift that is in thee, which was given thee by prophecy, with the laying on of the hands of the presbytery.

15. 1 Tim 4:15

    Meditate upon these things; give thyself wholly to them; that thy profiting may appear to all.

16. 1 Tim 4:16

    Take heed unto thyself, and unto the doctrine; continue in them: for in doing this thou shalt both save thyself, and them that hear thee.

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1 Timothy 4 is part of 1 Timothy, book 54 of the 66 in the King James Bible. Read the 6 chapters straight through, or search any word across all 66 books.