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1 Timothy 4:6-7 Instructions for Church Leaders

6 If you point these things out to the brothers, you will be a good minister of Christ Jesus, brought up in the truths of the faith and of the good teaching that you have followed.

7 Have nothing to do with godless myths and old wives’ tales; rather, train yourself to be godly.

Cross References for 1 Timothy 4:6-7

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2 Timothy 2:15 - Do your best to present yourself to God as one approved, a workman who does not need to be asha... Click to read the verse 2 Timothy 2:15 Click to read the verse 2 Timothy 2:15

2 Timothy 1:5 - I have been reminded of your sincere faith, which first lived in your grandmother Lois and in y... Click to read the verse 2 Timothy 1:5 Click to read the verse 2 Timothy 1:5

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2 Corinthians 6:4 - Rather, as servants of God we commend ourselves in every way: in great endurance; in troubles, ... Click to read the verse 2 Corinthians 6:4 Click to read the verse 2 Corinthians 6:4

Acts 20:31 - So be on your guard! Remember that for three years I never stopped warning each of you night an... Click to read the verse Acts 20:31 Click to read the verse Acts 20:31

Romans 10:8 - But what does it say? “The word is near you; it is in your mouth and in your heart,” that is, t... Click to read the verse Romans 10:8 Click to read the verse Romans 10:8

Jude 1:5 - Though you already know all this, I want to remind you that the Lord delivered his people out o... Click to read the verse Jude 1:5 Click to read the verse Jude 1:5

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Colossians 2:19 - He has lost connection with the Head, from whom the whole body, supported and held together by ... Click to read the verse Colossians 2:19 Click to read the verse Colossians 2:19

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Colossians 4:17 - Tell Archippus: “See to it that you complete the work you have received in the Lord.” Click to read the verse Colossians 4:17 Click to read the verse Colossians 4:17

Ephesians 4:15-16 - Instead, speaking the truth in love, we will in all things grow up into him who is the Head, th... Click to read the verse Ephesians 4:15-16 Click to read the verse Ephesians 4:15-16

1 Timothy 4:15 - Be diligent in these matters; give yourself wholly to them, so that everyone may see your progr... Click to read the verse 1 Timothy 4:15 Click to read the verse 1 Timothy 4:15

2 Timothy 2:2 - And the things you have heard me say in the presence of many witnesses entrust to reliable men ... Click to read the verse 2 Timothy 2:2 Click to read the verse 2 Timothy 2:2

Titus 1:13 - This testimony is true. Therefore, rebuke them sharply, so that they will be sound in the faith Click to read the verse Titus 1:13 Click to read the verse Titus 1:13

Colossians 3:16 - Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly as you teach and admonish one another with all wisdo... Click to read the verse Colossians 3:16 Click to read the verse Colossians 3:16

2 Peter 3:1-2 - The Day of the Lord Dear friends, this is now my second letter to you. I have written both of t... Click to read the verse 2 Peter 3:1-2 Click to read the verse 2 Peter 3:1-2

2 Peter 1:12 - Prophecy of Scripture So I will always remind you of these things, even though you know them an... Click to read the verse 2 Peter 1:12 Click to read the verse 2 Peter 1:12

Titus 3:1 - Doing What Is Good Remind the people to be subject to rulers and authorities, to be obedient, t... Click to read the verse Titus 3:1 Click to read the verse Titus 3:1

2 Timothy 4:3 - For the time will come when men will not put up with sound doctrine. Instead, to suit their own... Click to read the verse 2 Timothy 4:3 Click to read the verse 2 Timothy 4:3

Matthew 13:52 - He said to them, “Therefore every teacher of the law who has been instructed about the kingdom ... Click to read the verse Matthew 13:52 Click to read the verse Matthew 13:52

2 Corinthians 3:6 - He has made us competent as ministers of a new covenant—not of the letter but of the Spirit; fo... Click to read the verse 2 Corinthians 3:6 Click to read the verse 2 Corinthians 3:6

2 Corinthians 11:23 - Are they servants of Christ? (I am out of my mind to talk like this.) I am more. I have worked ... Click to read the verse 2 Corinthians 11:23 Click to read the verse 2 Corinthians 11:23

Titus 2:1 - What Must Be Taught to Various Groups You must teach what is in accord with sound doctrine. Click to read the verse Titus 2:1 Click to read the verse Titus 2:1

Jeremiah 15:16 - When your words came, I ate them; they were my joy and my heart’s delight, for I bear your name... Click to read the verse Jeremiah 15:16 Click to read the verse Jeremiah 15:16

2 Peter 1:12-15 - Prophecy of Scripture So I will always remind you of these things, even though you know them an... Click to read the verse 2 Peter 1:12-15 Click to read the verse 2 Peter 1:12-15

1 Peter 2:2 - Like newborn babies, crave pure spiritual milk, so that by it you may grow up in your salvation, Click to read the verse 1 Peter 2:2 Click to read the verse 1 Peter 2:2

Proverbs 4:2 - I give you sound learning, so do not forsake my teaching. Click to read the verse Proverbs 4:2 Click to read the verse Proverbs 4:2

John 7:16-17 - Jesus answered, “My teaching is not my own. It comes from him who sent me. Click to read the verse John 7:16-17 Click to read the verse John 7:16-17

1 Timothy 6:3 - Love of Money If anyone teaches false doctrines and does not agree to the sound instruction of ... Click to read the verse 1 Timothy 6:3 Click to read the verse 1 Timothy 6:3

Colossians 1:7 - You learned it from Epaphras, our dear fellow servant, who is a faithful minister of Christ on ... Click to read the verse Colossians 1:7 Click to read the verse Colossians 1:7

Acts 26:16 - ‘Now get up and stand on your feet. I have appeared to you to appoint you as a servant and as a... Click to read the verse Acts 26:16 Click to read the verse Acts 26:16

1 Timothy 4:13 - Until I come, devote yourself to the public reading of Scripture, to preaching and to teaching. Click to read the verse 1 Timothy 4:13 Click to read the verse 1 Timothy 4:13

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1 Corinthians 4:1-2 - Apostles of Christ So then, men ought to regard us as servants of Christ and as those entrusted... Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 4:1-2 Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 4:1-2

2 Timothy 3:14-17 - But as for you, continue in what you have learned and have become convinced of, because you kno... Click to read the verse 2 Timothy 3:14-17 Click to read the verse 2 Timothy 3:14-17

2 Timothy 1:6 - For this reason I remind you to fan into flame the gift of God, which is in you through the lay... Click to read the verse 2 Timothy 1:6 Click to read the verse 2 Timothy 1:6

1 Thessalonians 3:2 - We sent Timothy, who is our brother and God’s fellow worker in spreading the gospel of Christ, ... Click to read the verse 1 Thessalonians 3:2 Click to read the verse 1 Thessalonians 3:2

2 Timothy 3:10 - Paul’s Charge to Timothy You, however, know all about my teaching, my way of life, my purpose, ... Click to read the verse 2 Timothy 3:10 Click to read the verse 2 Timothy 3:10

Romans 15:15 - I have written you quite boldly on some points, as if to remind you of them again, because of t... Click to read the verse Romans 15:15 Click to read the verse Romans 15:15

1 Corinthians 4:17 - For this reason I am sending to you Timothy, my son whom I love, who is faithful in the Lord. H... Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 4:17 Click to read the verse 1 Corinthians 4:17

Philippians 3:16 - Only let us live up to what we have already attained. Click to read the verse Philippians 3:16 Click to read the verse Philippians 3:16

Colossians 1:25 - I have become its servant by the commission God gave me to present to you the word of God in it... Click to read the verse Colossians 1:25 Click to read the verse Colossians 1:25

Colossians 4:7 - Final Greetings Tychicus will tell you all the news about me. He is a dear brother, a faithful ... Click to read the verse Colossians 4:7 Click to read the verse Colossians 4:7

Ephesians 6:21 - Final Greetings Tychicus, the dear brother and faithful servant in the Lord, will tell you ever... Click to read the verse Ephesians 6:21 Click to read the verse Ephesians 6:21

1 Timothy 1:3 - Warning Against False Teachers of the Law As I urged you when I went into Macedonia, stay there... Click to read the verse 1 Timothy 1:3 Click to read the verse 1 Timothy 1:3

2 Timothy 2:14-15 - A Workman Approved by God Keep reminding them of these things. Warn them before God against qua... Click to read the verse 2 Timothy 2:14-15 Click to read the verse 2 Timothy 2:14-15

Titus 2:7-10 - In everything set them an example by doing what is good. In your teaching show integrity, serio... Click to read the verse Titus 2:7-10 Click to read the verse Titus 2:7-10