f | # The First Epistle of Paul the Apostle to Timothy | f | # The First Epistle of Paul the Apostle to Timothy |
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| ## Chapter 1 | | ## Chapter 1 |
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n | 1 Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the commandment of God our Saviour, and Lo | n | 1 Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the commandment of God and the Lord Jesus |
| rd Jesus Christ, which is our hope; | | Christ, our Saviour and our hope; |
| 2 Unto Timothy, my own son in the faith: Grace, mercy, and peace, from God our F | | 2 Unto Timothy, my own son in the faith: Grace, mercy, and peace, from God our F |
| ather and Jesus Christ our Lord. | | ather and Jesus Christ our Lord. |
| 3 As I besought thee to abide still at Ephesus, when I went into Macedonia, that | | 3 As I besought thee to abide still at Ephesus, when I went into Macedonia, that |
| thou mightest charge some that they teach no other doctrine, | | thou mightest charge some that they teach no other doctrine, |
| 4 Neither give heed to fables and endless genealogies, which minister questions, | | 4 Neither give heed to fables and endless genealogies, which minister questions, |
| rather than godly edifying which is in faith: so do. | | rather than godly edifying which is in faith: so do. |
| 5 Now the end of the commandment is charity out of a pure heart, and of a good c | | 5 Now the end of the commandment is charity out of a pure heart, and of a good c |
| onscience, and of faith unfeigned: | | onscience, and of faith unfeigned: |
| 6 From which some having swerved have turned aside unto vain jangling; | | 6 From which some having swerved have turned aside unto vain jangling; |
| 7 Desiring to be teachers of the law; understanding neither what they say, nor w | | 7 Desiring to be teachers of the law; understanding neither what they say, nor w |
| hereof they affirm. | | hereof they affirm. |
| 8 But we know that the law is good, if a man use it lawfully; | | 8 But we know that the law is good, if a man use it lawfully; |
| 9 Knowing this, that the law is not made for a righteous man, but for the lawles | | 9 Knowing this, that the law is not made for a righteous man, but for the lawles |
| s and disobedient, for the ungodly and for sinners, for unholy and profane, for | | s and disobedient, for the ungodly and for sinners, for unholy and profane, for |
| murderers of fathers and murderers of mothers, for manslayers, | | murderers of fathers and murderers of mothers, for manslayers, |
| 10 For whoremongers, for them that defile themselves with mankind, for mensteale | | 10 For whoremongers, for them that defile themselves with mankind, for mensteale |
| rs, for liars, for perjured persons, and if there be any other thing that is con | | rs, for liars, for perjured persons, and if there be any other thing that is con |
| trary to sound doctrine; | | trary to sound doctrine; |
| 11 According to the glorious gospel of the blessed God, which was committed to m | | 11 According to the glorious gospel of the blessed God, which was committed to m |
| y trust. | | y trust. |
| 12 And I thank Christ Jesus our Lord, who hath enabled me, for that he counted m | | 12 And I thank Christ Jesus our Lord, who hath enabled me, for that he counted m |
| e faithful, putting me into the ministry; | | e faithful, putting me into the ministry; |
| 13 Who was before a blasphemer, and a persecutor, and injurious: but I obtained | | 13 Who was before a blasphemer, and a persecutor, and injurious: but I obtained |
| mercy, because I did it ignorantly in unbelief. | | mercy, because I did it ignorantly in unbelief. |
| 14 And the grace of our Lord was exceeding abundant with faith and love which is | | 14 And the grace of our Lord was exceeding abundant with faith and love which is |
| in Christ Jesus. | | in Christ Jesus. |
| 15 This is a faithful saying, and worthy of all acceptation, that Christ Jesus c | | 15 This is a faithful saying, and worthy of all acceptation, that Christ Jesus c |
| ame into the world to save sinners; of whom I am chief. | | ame into the world to save sinners; of whom I am chief. |
| 16 Howbeit for this cause I obtained mercy, that in me first Jesus Christ might | | 16 Howbeit for this cause I obtained mercy, that in me first Jesus Christ might |
| shew forth all longsuffering, for a pattern to them which should hereafter belie | | shew forth all longsuffering, for a pattern to them which should hereafter belie |
| ve on him to life everlasting. | | ve on him to life everlasting. |
| 17 Now unto the King eternal, immortal, invisible, the only wise God, be honour | | 17 Now unto the King eternal, immortal, invisible, the only wise God, be honour |
| and glory for ever and ever. Amen. | | and glory for ever and ever. Amen. |
| 18 This charge I commit unto thee, son Timothy, according to the prophecies whic | | 18 This charge I commit unto thee, son Timothy, according to the prophecies whic |
| h went before on thee, that thou by them mightest war a good warfare; | | h went before on thee, that thou by them mightest war a good warfare; |
| 19 Holding faith, and a good conscience; which some having put away concerning f | | 19 Holding faith, and a good conscience; which some having put away concerning f |
| aith have made shipwreck: | | aith have made shipwreck: |
| 20 Of whom is Hymenaeus and Alexander; whom I have delivered unto Satan, that th | | 20 Of whom is Hymenaeus and Alexander; whom I have delivered unto Satan, that th |
| ey may learn not to blaspheme. | | ey may learn not to blaspheme. |
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| ## Chapter 2 | | ## Chapter 2 |
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| 1 I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, | | 1 I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, |
| and giving of thanks, be made for all men; | | and giving of thanks, be made for all men; |
| 2 For kings, and for all that are in authority; that we may lead a quiet and pea | | 2 For kings, and for all that are in authority; that we may lead a quiet and pea |
| ceable life in all godliness and honesty. | | ceable life in all godliness and honesty. |
| 3 For this is good and acceptable in the sight of God our Saviour; | | 3 For this is good and acceptable in the sight of God our Saviour; |
n | 4 Who will have all men to be saved, and to come unto the knowledge of the truth | n | 4 Who is willing to have all men to be saved, and to come unto the knowledge of |
| . | | the truth which is in Christ Jesus, who is the Only Begotten Son of God and orda |
| | | ined to be a mediator between God and man, who is one God and hath power over al |
| | | l men. |
| 5 For there is one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jes | | 5 For there is one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jes |
| us; | | us; |
| 6 Who gave himself a ransom for all, to be testified in due time. | | 6 Who gave himself a ransom for all, to be testified in due time. |
| 7 Whereunto I am ordained a preacher, and an apostle, (I speak the truth in Chri | | 7 Whereunto I am ordained a preacher, and an apostle, (I speak the truth in Chri |
| st, and lie not;) a teacher of the Gentiles in faith and verity. | | st, and lie not;) a teacher of the Gentiles in faith and verity. |
| 8 I will therefore that men pray every where, lifting up holy hands, without wra | | 8 I will therefore that men pray every where, lifting up holy hands, without wra |
| th and doubting. | | th and doubting. |
| 9 In like manner also, that women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with shame | | 9 In like manner also, that women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with shame |
| facedness and sobriety; not with broided hair, or gold, or pearls, or costly arr | | facedness and sobriety; not with broided hair, or gold, or pearls, or costly arr |
| ay; | | ay; |
| 10 But (which becometh women professing godliness) with good works. | | 10 But (which becometh women professing godliness) with good works. |
| 11 Let the woman learn in silence with all subjection. | | 11 Let the woman learn in silence with all subjection. |
n | 12 But I suffer not a woman to teach, nor to usurp authority over the man, but t | n | 12 For I suffer not a woman to teach, nor to usurp authority over the man, but t |
| o be in silence. | | o be in silence. |
| 13 For Adam was first formed, then Eve. | | 13 For Adam was first formed, then Eve. |
| 14 And Adam was not deceived, but the woman being deceived was in the transgress | | 14 And Adam was not deceived, but the woman being deceived was in the transgress |
| ion. | | ion. |
n | 15 Notwithstanding she shall be saved in childbearing, if they continue in faith | n | 15 Notwithstanding they shall be saved in childbearing, if they continue in fait |
| and charity and holiness with sobriety. | | h and charity and holiness with sobriety. |
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| ## Chapter 3 | | ## Chapter 3 |
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| 1 This is a true saying, If a man desire the office of a bishop, he desireth a g | | 1 This is a true saying, If a man desire the office of a bishop, he desireth a g |
| ood work. | | ood work. |
| 2 A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of | | 2 A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of |
| good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach; | | good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach; |
| 3 Not given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre; but patient, not a | | 3 Not given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre; but patient, not a |
| brawler, not covetous; | | brawler, not covetous; |
| 4 One that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection with all | | 4 One that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection with all |
| gravity; | | gravity; |
| 5 (For if a man know not how to rule his own house, how shall he take care of th | | 5 (For if a man know not how to rule his own house, how shall he take care of th |
| e church of God?) | | e church of God?) |
| 6 Not a novice, lest being lifted up with pride he fall into the condemnation of | | 6 Not a novice, lest being lifted up with pride he fall into the condemnation of |
| the devil. | | the devil. |
| 7 Moreover he must have a good report of them which are without; lest he fall in | | 7 Moreover he must have a good report of them which are without; lest he fall in |
| to reproach and the snare of the devil. | | to reproach and the snare of the devil. |
n | 8 Likewise must the deacons be grave, not doubletongued, not given to much wine, | n | 8 Likewise the deacons must be grave, not doubletongued, not given to much wine, |
| not greedy of filthy lucre; | | not greedy of filthy lucre; |
| 9 Holding the mystery of the faith in a pure conscience. | | 9 Holding the mystery of the faith in a pure conscience. |
| 10 And let these also first be proved; then let them use the office of a deacon, | | 10 And let these also first be proved; then let them use the office of a deacon, |
| being found blameless. | | being found blameless. |
| 11 Even so must their wives be grave, not slanderers, sober, faithful in all thi | | 11 Even so must their wives be grave, not slanderers, sober, faithful in all thi |
| ngs. | | ngs. |
| 12 Let the deacons be the husbands of one wife, ruling their children and their | | 12 Let the deacons be the husbands of one wife, ruling their children and their |
| own houses well. | | own houses well. |
| 13 For they that have used the office of a deacon well purchase to themselves a | | 13 For they that have used the office of a deacon well purchase to themselves a |
| good degree, and great boldness in the faith which is in Christ Jesus. | | good degree, and great boldness in the faith which is in Christ Jesus. |
| 14 These things write I unto thee, hoping to come unto thee shortly: | | 14 These things write I unto thee, hoping to come unto thee shortly: |
n | 15 But if I tarry long, that thou mayest know how thou oughtest to behave thysel | n | 15 But if I tarry long, that thou mayest know how thou oughtest to behave thysel |
| f in the house of God, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and gro | | f in the house of God, which is the church of the living God, |
| und of the truth. | | |
| 16 And without controversy great is the mystery of godliness: God was manifest i | | 16 The pillar and ground of the truth is (And without controversy great is the m |
| n the flesh, justified in the Spirit, seen of angels, preached unto the Gentiles | | ystery of godliness), God was manifest in the flesh, justified in the Spirit, se |
| , believed on in the world, received up into glory. | | en of angels, preached unto the Gentiles, believed on in the world, received up |
| | | into glory. |
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| ## Chapter 4 | | ## Chapter 4 |
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| 1 Now the Spirit speaketh expressly, that in the latter times some shall depart | | 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; | | from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits, and doctrines of devils; |
n | 2 Speaking lies in hypocrisy; having their conscience seared with a hot iron; | n | 2 Speaking lies in hypocrisy; having their conscience seared as with a hot iron; |
| 3 Forbidding to marry, and commanding to abstain from meats, which God hath crea | | 3 Forbidding to marry, and commanding to abstain from meats, which God hath crea |
| ted to be received with thanksgiving of them which believe and know the truth. | | ted to be received with thanksgiving of them which believe and know the truth. |
| 4 For every creature of God is good, and nothing to be refused, if it be receive | | 4 For every creature of God is good, and nothing to be refused, if it be receive |
| d with thanksgiving: | | d with thanksgiving: |
| 5 For it is sanctified by the word of God and prayer. | | 5 For it is sanctified by the word of God and prayer. |
| 6 If thou put the brethren in remembrance of these things, thou shalt be a good | | 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 doctrin | | minister of Jesus Christ, nourished up in the words of faith and of good doctrin |
| e, whereunto thou hast attained. | | e, whereunto thou hast attained. |
| 7 But refuse profane and old wives' fables, and exercise thyself rather unto god | | 7 But refuse profane and old wives' fables, and exercise thyself rather unto god |
| liness. | | liness. |
| 8 For bodily exercise profiteth little: but godliness is profitable unto all thi | | 8 For bodily exercise profiteth little: but godliness is profitable unto all thi |
| ngs, having promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come. | | ngs, having promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come. |
| 9 This is a faithful saying and worthy of all acceptation. | | 9 This is a faithful saying and worthy of all acceptation. |
| 10 For therefore we both labour and suffer reproach, because we trust in the liv | | 10 For therefore we both labour and suffer reproach, because we trust in the liv |
| ing God, who is the Saviour of all men, specially of those that believe. | | ing God, who is the Saviour of all men, specially of those that believe. |
| 11 These things command and teach. | | 11 These things command and teach. |
| 12 Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example of the believers, in wor | | 12 Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example of the believers, in wor |
| d, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity. | | d, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity. |
| 13 Till I come, give attendance to reading, to exhortation, to doctrine. | | 13 Till I come, give attendance to reading, to exhortation, to doctrine. |
| 14 Neglect not the gift that is in thee, which was given thee by prophecy, with | | 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. | | the laying on of the hands of the presbytery. |
| 15 Meditate upon these things; give thyself wholly to them; that thy profiting m | | 15 Meditate upon these things; give thyself wholly to them; that thy profiting m |
| ay appear to all. | | ay appear to all. |
| 16 Take heed unto thyself, and unto the doctrine; continue in them: for in doing | | 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. | | this thou shalt both save thyself, and them that hear thee. |
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| ## Chapter 5 | | ## Chapter 5 |
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| 1 Rebuke not an elder, but entreat him as a father; and the younger men as breth | | 1 Rebuke not an elder, but entreat him as a father; and the younger men as breth |
| ren; | | ren; |
| 2 The elder women as mothers; the younger as sisters, with all purity. | | 2 The elder women as mothers; the younger as sisters, with all purity. |
| 3 Honour widows that are widows indeed. | | 3 Honour widows that are widows indeed. |
| 4 But if any widow have children or nephews, let them learn first to shew piety | | 4 But if any widow have children or nephews, let them learn first to shew piety |
| at home, and to requite their parents: for that is good and acceptable before Go | | at home, and to requite their parents: for that is good and acceptable before Go |
| d. | | d. |
| 5 Now she that is a widow indeed, and desolate, trusteth in God, and continueth | | 5 Now she that is a widow indeed, and desolate, trusteth in God, and continueth |
| in supplications and prayers night and day. | | in supplications and prayers night and day. |
| 6 But she that liveth in pleasure is dead while she liveth. | | 6 But she that liveth in pleasure is dead while she liveth. |
| 7 And these things give in charge, that they may be blameless. | | 7 And these things give in charge, that they may be blameless. |
| 8 But if any provide not for his own, and specially for those of his own house, | | 8 But if any provide not for his own, and specially for those of his own house, |
| he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel. | | he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel. |
| 9 Let not a widow be taken into the number under threescore years old, having be | | 9 Let not a widow be taken into the number under threescore years old, having be |
| en the wife of one man, | | en the wife of one man, |
n | 10 Well reported of for good works; if she have brought up children, if she have | n | 10 Well reported of for good works; if she have brought up children, if she have |
| lodged strangers, if she have washed the saints' feet, if she have relieved the | | lodged strangers, if she have washed the saints' clothes, if she have relieved |
| afflicted, if she have diligently followed every good work. | | the afflicted, if she have diligently followed every good work. |
| 11 But the younger widows refuse: for when they have begun to wax wanton against | | 11 But the younger widows refuse: for when they have begun to wax wanton against |
| Christ, they will marry; | | Christ, they will marry; |
| 12 Having damnation, because they have cast off their first faith. | | 12 Having damnation, because they have cast off their first faith. |
| 13 And withal they learn to be idle, wandering about from house to house; and no | | 13 And withal they learn to be idle, wandering about from house to house; and no |
| t only idle, but tattlers also and busybodies, speaking things which they ought | | t only idle, but tattlers also and busybodies, speaking things which they ought |
| not. | | not. |
| 14 I will therefore that the younger women marry, bear children, guide the house | | 14 I will therefore that the younger women marry, bear children, guide the house |
| , give none occasion to the adversary to speak reproachfully. | | , give none occasion to the adversary to speak reproachfully. |
| 15 For some are already turned aside after Satan. | | 15 For some are already turned aside after Satan. |
| 16 If any man or woman that believeth have widows, let them relieve them, and le | | 16 If any man or woman that believeth have widows, let them relieve them, and le |
| t not the church be charged; that it may relieve them that are widows indeed. | | t not the church be charged; that it may relieve them that are widows indeed. |
| 17 Let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honour, especially | | 17 Let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honour, especially |
| they who labour in the word and doctrine. | | they who labour in the word and doctrine. |
| 18 For the scripture saith, Thou shalt not muzzle the ox that treadeth out the c | | 18 For the scripture saith, Thou shalt not muzzle the ox that treadeth out the c |
| orn. And, The labourer is worthy of his reward. | | orn. And, The labourer is worthy of his reward. |
| 19 Against an elder receive not an accusation, but before two or three witnesses | | 19 Against an elder receive not an accusation, but before two or three witnesses |
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| 20 Them that sin rebuke before all, that others also may fear. | | 20 Them that sin rebuke before all, that others also may fear. |
| 21 I charge thee before God, and the Lord Jesus Christ, and the elect angels, th | | 21 I charge thee before God, and the Lord Jesus Christ, and the elect angels, th |
| at thou observe these things without preferring one before another, doing nothin | | at thou observe these things without preferring one before another, doing nothin |
| g by partiality. | | g by partiality. |
| 22 Lay hands suddenly on no man, neither be partaker of other men's sins: keep t | | 22 Lay hands suddenly on no man, neither be partaker of other men's sins: keep t |
| hyself pure. | | hyself pure. |
n | 23 Drink no longer water, but use a little wine for thy stomach's sake and thine | n | |
| often infirmities. | | |
| 24 Some men's sins are open beforehand, going before to judgment; and some men t | | 23 Some men's sins are open beforehand, going before to judgment; and some men t |
| hey follow after. | | hey follow after. |
| 25 Likewise also the good works of some are manifest beforehand; and they that a | | 24 Likewise also the good works of some are manifest beforehand; and they that a |
| re otherwise cannot be hid. | | re otherwise cannot be hid. |
| | | 25 Drink no longer water, but use a little wine for thy stomach's sake and thine |
| | | often infirmities. |
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| ## Chapter 6 | | ## Chapter 6 |
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| 1 Let as many servants as are under the yoke count their own masters worthy of a | | 1 Let as many servants as are under the yoke count their own masters worthy of a |
| ll honour, that the name of God and his doctrine be not blasphemed. | | ll honour, that the name of God and his doctrine be not blasphemed. |
| 2 And they that have believing masters, let them not despise them, because they | | 2 And they that have believing masters, let them not despise them, because they |
| are brethren; but rather do them service, because they are faithful and beloved, | | are brethren; but rather do them service, because they are faithful and beloved, |
| partakers of the benefit. These things teach and exhort. | | partakers of the benefit. These things teach and exhort. |
| 3 If any man teach otherwise, and consent not to wholesome words, even the words | | 3 If any man teach otherwise, and consent not to wholesome words, even the words |
| of our Lord Jesus Christ, and to the doctrine which is according to godliness; | | of our Lord Jesus Christ, and to the doctrine which is according to godliness; |
| 4 He is proud, knowing nothing, but doting about questions and strifes of words, | | 4 He is proud, knowing nothing, but doting about questions and strifes of words, |
| whereof cometh envy, strife, railings, evil surmisings, | | whereof cometh envy, strife, railings, evil surmisings, |
| 5 Perverse disputings of men of corrupt minds, and destitute of the truth, suppo | | 5 Perverse disputings of men of corrupt minds, and destitute of the truth, suppo |
| sing that gain is godliness: from such withdraw thyself. | | sing that gain is godliness: from such withdraw thyself. |
| 6 But godliness with contentment is great gain. | | 6 But godliness with contentment is great gain. |
| 7 For we brought nothing into this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing | | 7 For we brought nothing into this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing |
| out. | | out. |
| 8 And having food and raiment let us be therewith content. | | 8 And having food and raiment let us be therewith content. |
| 9 But they that will be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foo | | 9 But they that will be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foo |
| lish and hurtful lusts, which drown men in destruction and perdition. | | lish and hurtful lusts, which drown men in destruction and perdition. |
| 10 For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some coveted after | | 10 For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some coveted after |
| , they have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorro | | , they have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorro |
| ws. | | ws. |
| 11 But thou, O man of God, flee these things; and follow after righteousness, go | | 11 But thou, O man of God, flee these things; and follow after righteousness, go |
| dliness, faith, love, patience, meekness. | | dliness, faith, love, patience, meekness. |
| 12 Fight the good fight of faith, lay hold on eternal life, whereunto thou art a | | 12 Fight the good fight of faith, lay hold on eternal life, whereunto thou art a |
| lso called, and hast professed a good profession before many witnesses. | | lso called, and hast professed a good profession before many witnesses. |
| 13 I give thee charge in the sight of God, who quickeneth all things, and before | | 13 I give thee charge in the sight of God, who quickeneth all things, and before |
| Christ Jesus, who before Pontius Pilate witnessed a good confession; | | Christ Jesus, who before Pontius Pilate witnessed a good confession; |
| 14 That thou keep this commandment without spot, unrebukeable, until the appeari | | 14 That thou keep this commandment without spot, unrebukeable, until the appeari |
| ng of our Lord Jesus Christ: | | ng of our Lord Jesus Christ: |
t | 15 Which in his times he shall shew, who is the blessed and only Potentate, the | t | 15 Which in his times he shall shew, who is the blessed and only Potentate, the |
| King of kings, and Lord of lords; | | King of kings, and Lord of lords, to whom be honour and power everlasting; |
| 16 Who only hath immortality, dwelling in the light which no man can approach un | | 16 Whom no man hath seen, nor can see, unto whom no man can approach, only he wh |
| to; whom no man hath seen, nor can see: to whom be honour and power everlasting. | | o hath the light and the hope of immortality dwelling in him. |
| Amen. | | |
| 17 Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not highminded, nor tru | | 17 Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not highminded, nor tru |
| st in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth us richly all things t | | st in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth us richly all things t |
| o enjoy; | | o enjoy; |
| 18 That they do good, that they be rich in good works, ready to distribute, will | | 18 That they do good, that they be rich in good works, ready to distribute, will |
| ing to communicate; | | ing to communicate; |
| 19 Laying up in store for themselves a good foundation against the time to come, | | 19 Laying up in store for themselves a good foundation against the time to come, |
| that they may lay hold on eternal life. | | that they may lay hold on eternal life. |
| 20 O Timothy, keep that which is committed to thy trust, avoiding profane and va | | 20 O Timothy, keep that which is committed to thy trust, avoiding profane and va |
| in babblings, and oppositions of science falsely so called: | | in babblings, and oppositions of science falsely so called: |
| 21 Which some professing have erred concerning the faith. Grace be with thee. Am | | 21 Which some professing have erred concerning the faith. Grace be with thee. Am |
| en. | | en. |
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