1 Timothy 5:7

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Give orders to this effect, so that no evil may be said of anyone.

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Tim 4:11 : 11 Let these be your orders and your teaching.
  • Titus 2:15 : 15 On all these points give teaching and help, and make clear what is right with all authority. Let all men give you honour.
  • 1 Tim 1:3 : 3 It was my desire, when I went on into Macedonia, that you might make a stop at Ephesus, to give orders to certain men not to put forward a different teaching,
  • 1 Tim 6:17 : 17 Give orders to those who have money and goods in this life, not to be lifted up in their minds, or to put their hope in the uncertain chances of wealth, but in God who gives us in full measure all things for our use;
  • 2 Tim 4:1 : 1 I give you orders, before God and Christ Jesus, who will be the judge of the living and the dead, and by his revelation and his kingdom;
  • Titus 1:13 : 13 This witness is true. So say sharp words to them so that they may come to the right faith,

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  • Titus 1:6-7
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    6 Men having a good record, husbands of one wife, whose children are of the faith, children of whom it may not be said that they are given to loose living or are uncontrolled.

    7 For it is necessary for a Bishop to be a man of virtue, as God's servant; not pushing himself forward, not quickly moved to wrath or blows, not desiring profit for himself;

  • 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.

  • 14 To keep the word untouched by evil, clear from all shame, till the revelation of our Lord Jesus Christ:

  • 11 Let these be your orders and your teaching.

  • Titus 2:4-5
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    4 Training the younger women to have love for their husbands and children,

    5 To be wise in mind, clean in heart, kind; working in their houses, living under the authority of their husbands; so that no evil may be said of the word of God.

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    13 And they get into the way of doing no work, going about from house to house; and not only doing no work, but talking foolishly, being over-interested in the business of others, saying things which they have no right to say.

    14 So it is my desire that the younger widows may be married and have children, controlling their families, and giving the Evil One no chance to say anything against them,

  • 35 Now I say this for your profit; not to make things hard for you, but because of what is right, and so that you may be able to give all your attention to the things of the Lord.

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    10 And let these first be put to the test; then let them become Deacons if there is nothing against them.

    11 Women are to be serious in behaviour, saying no evil of others, controlling themselves, true in all things.

  • 6 But she who gives herself to pleasure is dead while she is living.

  • 8 This is a true saying; and it is my desire that you may give certain witness about these things, so that those who have had faith in God may give attention to good works. These things are good and of profit to men;

  • 12 That you may be respected by those who are outside, and may have need of nothing.

  • 3 Giving no cause for trouble in anything, so that no one may be able to say anything against our work;

  • 14 For this reason, my loved ones, as you are looking for these things, take great care that when he comes you may be in peace before him, free from sin and every evil thing.

  • 2 The Bishop, then, is to be a man of good name, the husband of one wife, self-controlled, serious-minded, having respect for order, opening his house freely to guests, a ready teacher;

  • Titus 2:7-8
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    7 In all things see that you are an example of good works; holy in your teaching, serious in behaviour,

    8 Saying true and right words, against which no protest may be made, so that he who is not on our side may be put to shame, unable to say any evil of us.

  • 5 But the effect of the order is love coming from a clean heart, and a knowledge of what is right, and true faith:

  • 15 Have a care for these things; give yourself to them with all your heart, so that all may see how you go forward.

  • 20 And so that no man might be able to say anything against us in the business of this giving which has been put into our hands:

  • 8 Who will give you strength to the end, to be free from all sin in the day of our Lord Jesus Christ.

  • Eph 5:6-7
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    6 Do not be turned from the right way by foolish words; for because of these things the punishment of God comes on those who do not put themselves under him.

    7 Have no part with such men;

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    20 Say sharp words to sinners when all are present, so that the rest may be in fear.

    21 I give you orders before God and Christ Jesus and the angels of God's selection, to keep these orders without giving thought to one side more than another.

    22 Do not put hands on any man without thought, and have no part in other men's sins: keep yourself clean.

  • 27 And might take it for himself, a church full of glory, not having one mark or fold or any such thing; but that it might be holy and complete.

  • 14 Put these things before them, giving them orders in the name of the Lord to keep themselves from fighting about words, which is of no profit, only causing error in their hearers.

  • 3 Give honour to widows who are truly widows.

  • 15 On all these points give teaching and help, and make clear what is right with all authority. Let all men give you honour.

  • 17 Give orders to those who have money and goods in this life, not to be lifted up in their minds, or to put their hope in the uncertain chances of wealth, but in God who gives us in full measure all things for our use;

  • 32 But it is my desire for you to be free from cares. The unmarried man gives his mind to the things of the Lord, how he may give pleasure to the Lord:

  • 5 (For if a man has not the art of ruling his house, how will he take care of the church of God?)

  • 8 For if you have these things in good measure, they will make you fertile and full of fruit in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.

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    16 If any woman of the faith has relations who are widows, let her give them help, so that the care of them does not come on the church, and so it may give help to those who are truly widowed.

    17 Let rulers whose rule is good be honoured twice over, specially those whose work is preaching and teaching.

  • 10 Not taking what is not theirs, but giving clear signs of their good faith, in all things doing credit to the teaching of God our Saviour.

  • 15 So that you may be holy and gentle, children of God without sin in a twisted and foolish generation, among whom you are seen as lights in the world,

  • 24 Now to him who is able to keep you from falling, and to give you a place in his glory, free from all evil, with great joy,

  • 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.

  • 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:

  • 1 Because God, then, will give us such rewards, dear brothers, let us make ourselves clean from all evil of flesh and spirit, and become completely holy in the fear of God.

  • 18 This order I give to you, Timothy my son, in harmony with the words of the prophets about you, so that by them you may be strong, fighting the good fight,

  • 11 But you, O man of God, keep yourself from these things, and go after righteousness, religion, faith, love, a quiet mind, gentle behaviour.

  • 5 Not in the passion of evil desires, like the Gentiles, who have no knowledge of God;

  • 10 So that you may give your approval to the best things; that you may be true and without wrongdoing till the day of Christ;

  • 25 Now about virgins I have no orders from the Lord: but I give my opinion as one to whom the Lord has given mercy to be true to him.