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1 Tim. 4:6 KJV (With Strong’s)

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If thou put the brethren in remembrance of these things, thou shalt be a good minister of Jesus Christ, nourished upm in the words of faith and of good doctrine, whereunto thou hast attained.

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Jer. 15:16• ¹⁶Thy words were found, and I did eat them; and thy word was unto me the joy and rejoicing of mine heart: for I am called by thy name, O Lord God of hosts. (Jer. 15:16)

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1 Peter 2:2• ²As newborn babes, desire the sincere milk of the word, that ye may grow thereby: (1 Peter 2:2)

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Acts 20:31,35• ³¹Therefore watch, and remember, that by the space of three years I ceased not to warn every one night and day with tears.
³⁵I have showed you all things, how that so laboring ye ought to support the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, how he said, It is more blessed to give than to receive. (Acts 20:31,35)

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Rom. 15:15• ¹⁵Nevertheless, brethren, I have written the more boldly unto you in some sort, as putting you in mind, because of the grace that is given to me of God, (Rom. 15:15)

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1 Cor. 4:17• ¹⁷For this cause have I sent unto you Timotheus, who is my beloved son, and faithful in the Lord, who shall bring you into remembrance of my ways which be in Christ, as I teach every where in every church. (1 Cor. 4:17)

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2 Tim. 1:6• ⁶Wherefore I put thee in remembrance that thou stir up the gift of God, which is in thee by the putting on of my hands. (2 Tim. 1:6)

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2 Tim. 2:14• ¹⁴Of these things put them in remembrance, charging them before the Lord that they strive not about words to no profit, but to the subverting of the hearers. (2 Tim. 2:14)

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2 Peter 1:12‑15• ¹²Wherefore I will not be negligent to put you always in remembrance of these things, though ye know them, and be established in the present truth.
¹³Yea, I think it meet, as long as I am in this tabernacle, to stir you up by putting you in remembrance;
¹⁴Knowing that shortly I must put off this my tabernacle, even as our Lord Jesus Christ hath showed me.
¹⁵Moreover I will endeavor that ye may be able after my decease to have these things always in remembrance. (2 Peter 1:12‑15)

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2 Peter 3:1‑2• ¹This second epistle, beloved, I now write unto you; in both which I stir up your pure minds by way of remembrance:
²That ye may be mindful of the words which were spoken before by the holy prophets, and of the commandment of us the apostles of the Lord and Saviour: (2 Peter 3:1‑2)

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Jude 5• ⁵I will therefore put you in remembrance, though ye once knew this, how that the Lord, having saved the people out of the land of Egypt, afterward destroyed them that believed not. (Jude 5)

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Matt. 13:52• ⁵²Then said he unto them, Therefore every scribe which is instructed unto the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man that is an householder, which bringeth forth out of his treasure things new and old. (Matt. 13:52)

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1 Cor. 4:1‑2• ¹Let a man so account of us, as of the ministers of Christ, and stewards of the mysteries of God.
²Moreover it is required in stewards, that a man be found faithful. (1 Cor. 4:1‑2)

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2 Cor. 3:6• ⁶Who also hath made us able ministers of the new testament; not of the letter, but of the spirit: for the letter killeth, but the spirit giveth life. (2 Cor. 3:6)

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2 Cor. 6:4• ⁴But in all things approving ourselves as the ministers of God, in much patience, in afflictions, in necessities, in distresses, (2 Cor. 6:4)

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Eph. 6:21• ²¹But that ye also may know my affairs, and how I do, Tychicus, a beloved brother and faithful minister in the Lord, shall make known to you all things: (Eph. 6:21)

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Col. 4:7• ⁷All my state shall Tychicus declare unto you, who is a beloved brother, and a faithful minister and fellowservant in the Lord: (Col. 4:7)

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1 Thess. 3:2• ²And sent Timotheus, our brother, and minister of God, and our fellowlaborer in the gospel of Christ, to establish you, and to comfort you concerning your faith: (1 Thess. 3:2)

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2 Tim. 2:15• ¹⁵Study to show thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth. (2 Tim. 2:15)

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Jer. 15:16• ¹⁶Thy words were found, and I did eat them; and thy word was unto me the joy and rejoicing of mine heart: for I am called by thy name, O Lord God of hosts. (Jer. 15:16)

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Eph. 4:15‑16• ¹⁵But speaking the truth in love, may grow up into him in all things, which is the head, even Christ:
¹⁶From whom the whole body fitly joined together and compacted by that which every joint supplieth, according to the effectual working in the measure of every part, maketh increase of the body unto the edifying of itself in love. (Eph. 4:15‑16)

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Col. 2:19• ¹⁹And not holding the Head, from which all the body by joints and bands having nourishment ministered, and knit together, increaseth with the increase of God. (Col. 2:19)

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Col. 3:16• ¹⁶Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom; teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to the Lord. (Col. 3:16)

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2 Tim. 3:14‑17• ¹⁴But continue thou in the things which thou hast learned and hast been assured of, knowing of whom thou hast learned them;
¹⁵And that from a child thou hast known the holy scriptures, which are able to make thee wise unto salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus.
¹⁶All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:
¹⁷That the man of God may be perfect, throughly furnished unto all good works. (2 Tim. 3:14‑17)

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1 Peter 2:2• ²As newborn babes, desire the sincere milk of the word, that ye may grow thereby: (1 Peter 2:2)

good doctrine.

1 Tim. 1:10• ¹⁰For whoremongers, for them that defile themselves with mankind, for menstealers, for liars, for perjured persons, and if there be any other thing that is contrary to sound doctrine; (1 Tim. 1:10)

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1 Tim. 4:16• ¹⁶Take heed unto thyself, and unto the doctrine; continue in them: for in doing this thou shalt both save thyself, and them that hear thee. (1 Tim. 4:16)

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1 Tim. 6:3• ³If 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; (1 Tim. 6:3)

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Psa. 19:7• ⁷The law of the Lord is perfect, converting the soul: the testimony of the Lord is sure, making wise the simple. (Psa. 19:7)

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Psa. 19• (Psa. 19)

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Prov. 4:2• ²For I give you good doctrine, forsake ye not my law. (Prov. 4:2)

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John 7:16‑17• ¹⁶Jesus answered them, and said, My doctrine is not mine, but his that sent me.
¹⁷If any man will do his will, he shall know of the doctrine, whether it be of God, or whether I speak of myself. (John 7:16‑17)

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2 Tim. 4:3• ³For the time will come when they will not endure sound doctrine; but after their own lusts shall they heap to themselves teachers, having itching ears; (2 Tim. 4:3)

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Titus 2:1,7‑10• ¹But speak thou the things which become sound doctrine:
⁷In all things showing thyself a pattern of good works: in doctrine showing uncorruptness, gravity, sincerity,
⁸Sound speech, that cannot be condemned; that he that is of the contrary part may be ashamed, having no evil thing to say of you.
⁹Exhort servants to be obedient unto their own masters, and to please them well in all things; not answering again;
¹⁰Not purloining, but showing all good fidelity; that they may adorn the doctrine of God our Saviour in all things. (Titus 2:1,7‑10)

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2 John 9• ⁹Whosoever transgresseth, and abideth not in the doctrine of Christ, hath not God. He that abideth in the doctrine of Christ, he hath both the Father and the Son. (2 John 9)

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Phil. 3:16• ¹⁶Nevertheless, whereto we have already attained, let us walk by the same rule, let us mind the same thing. (Phil. 3:16)

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2 Tim. 3:14• ¹⁴But continue thou in the things which thou hast learned and hast been assured of, knowing of whom thou hast learned them; (2 Tim. 3:14)

• To go on well in Christ's service one must be trained or nourished up in the words of the faith. To give out, one must take in. (“On 1 Timothy 4:6-16” by W. Kelly)

• The true servant seeks to exalt Christ by ministering the truth. To be a good servant of Jesus Christ, it is not enough to know the truth, and hold the truth; we need to be nourished by the truth, and, in practice, to follow up fully the truth. (“Warnings Against Religious Flesh and Instruction in Piety: 1 Timothy 4” by H. Smith)

J. N. Darby Translation

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Laying these things before the brethren, thou wilt be a good ministere of Christ Jesus, nourished with the words of the faith and of the good teaching which thou hast fully followed upf.

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Or "servant," diakonos, as ch. 3.8.

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Or "been thoroughly acquainted with." see Luke 1.3; 2 Tim. 3.10.

W. Kelly Translation

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Setting these things before the brethren, thou wilt be a good servant of Christ Jesusa, nourished in the words of the faith and the good teaching which thou hast followed up.

WK Translation Notes

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The preponderance of ancient and excellent authority favours this order against that of T. R., which has not the support of a single uncial MS. in its primary reading.