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1 Timothy 4
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Instructions to Timothy...
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But the Spirit distinctly says that in latter times some shall fall away from the belief, paying attention to misleading spirits, and teachings of demons,
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speaking lies in hypocrisy, having been branded on their own conscience,
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forbidding to marry, saying to abstain from foods which Elohim created to be received with thanksgiving by those who believe and know the truth.
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Because every creature of Elohim is good, and none is to be rejected if it is received with thanksgiving,
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for it is set apart by the Word of Elohim and prayer.
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If you present these matters to the brothers, you shall be a good servant of Yahushua Messiah, being nourished in the words of belief and of the good teaching which you have followed closely.
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But refuse profane and old wives' fables, and exercise yourself rather to reverence.
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For bodily exercise is profitable for a little, but reverence is profitable for all, having promise of the present life, and of that which is to come.
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Trustworthy is the word, and worthy of all acceptance.
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It is for this that we labour and struggle, because we trust in the living Elohim, who is the Saviour of all men, particularly of those who believe.
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Command and teach these matters.
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Let no one look down on your youth, but be an example to the believers in word, in behaviour, in love, in spirit, in belief, in cleanliness.
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Until I come, give attention to reading of Scripture, to encouragement, to teaching.
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Do not neglect the gift that is in you, which was given to you by prophecy with the laying on of the hands of the elderhood.
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Practise these matters, be in them, so that your progress might be plain to all.
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Pay attention to yourself and to the teaching. Continue in them, for in doing this you shall save both yourself and those who hear you.
1 Timothy 4
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1 Timothy 4
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