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1 Timothy 5:1-12 (Basic)
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1 Do not say sharp words to one who has authority in the church, but let your talk be as to a father, and to the younger men as to brothers: 2 To the older women as to mothers, to the younger as to sisters, with a clean heart. 3 Give honour to widows who are truly widows. 4 But if any widow has children or children's children, let these see that it is right to take care of their family and their fathers and mothers: for this is pleasing in the eyes of God. 5 Now she who is truly a widow and without family puts her hope in God, giving herself to prayer day and night. 6 But she who gives herself to pleasure is dead while she is living. 7 Give orders to this effect, so that no evil may be said of anyone. 8 If anyone has no care for his family and those in his house, he is false to the faith, and is worse than one who has no faith. 9 Let no woman be numbered among the widows who is under sixty years old, and only if she has been the wife of one man, 10 And if witness is given of her good works; if she has had the care of children, if she has been kind to travellers, washing the feet of the saints, helping those who are in trouble, giving herself to good works. 11 But to the younger widows say No: for when their love is turned away from Christ, they have a desire to be married; 12 And they are judged because they have been false to their first faith;
This passage relates to the following topic(s):
(v. 1) Anger / Fits of Rage / Bitterness - Do not rebuke an older man harshly
(v. 2) Purity / Sexual Immorality / Adultery - Treat younger women as sisters, with absolute purity
(v. 4) Pleasing God - Caring for your family pleases God
(v. 4) Family / Marriage / Husband / Wife - Caring for your family pleases God
(v. 8) Giving / Contribution - Not giving to family, worst than an unbeliever
(v. 8) Family / Marriage / Husband / Wife - Not giving to family, worst than an unbeliever
(v. 12) Laziness - Bring judgment on themselves - habit of being idle
(v. 12) Speaking / Gossip / Lying / Slander - Bring judgment on themselves - saying things they ought not to
This passage is referenced in the following quiet time(s):
(v. 1) Day 7 - The Family of God (2011-12-10)
(v. 2) Day 7 - The Family of God (2011-12-10)
(v. 3) Day 7 - The Family of God (2011-12-10)
(v. 4) Day 7 - The Family of God (2011-12-10)
(v. 5) Day 7 - The Family of God (2011-12-10)
(v. 6) Mind of Christ - About Self (part II) (2011-07-16)
(v. 6) Day 7 - The Family of God (2011-12-10)
(v. 7) Day 7 - The Family of God (2011-12-10)
(v. 7) Jesus with People - Grateful Son (2009-01-18)
(v. 8) Day 7 - The Family of God (2011-12-10)
(v. 8) Raising Awesome Kids - Provision and Protection (2008-11-23)
(v. 8) Daughter Needs - Sugar Daddy (2011-08-06)
(v. 8) Jesus with People - Grateful Son (2009-01-18)
(v. 9) Day 7 - The Family of God (2011-12-10)
(v. 10) Day 7 - The Family of God (2011-12-10)
(v. 11) Day 7 - The Family of God (2011-12-10)
(v. 12) Day 7 - The Family of God (2011-12-10)
