1 Timothy 5:11

Geneva Bible (1560)

But refuse the yonger widowes: for when they haue begun to waxe wanton against Christ, they will marrie,

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  • 1 Tim 5:14 : 14 I will therefore that the yonger women marie, and beare children, and gouerne the house, and giue none occasion to the aduersary to speake euill.
  • Jas 5:5 : 5 Ye haue liued in pleasure on the earth, and in wantonnes. Ye haue nourished your heartes, as in a day of slaughter.
  • 2 Pet 2:18 : 18 For in speaking swelling wordes of vanitie, they beguile with wantonnesse through the lusts of the flesh them that were cleane escaped from them which are wrapped in errour,
  • Rev 18:7 : 7 In as much as she glorified her selfe, and liued in pleasure, so much giue ye to her torment & sorow: for she saith in her heart, I sit being a queene, and am no widowe, and shall see no mourning.
  • Deut 32:15 : 15 But he that should haue bene vpright, when he waxed fat, spurned with his heele: thou art fat, thou art grosse, thou art laden with fatnes: therefore he forsooke God that made him, and regarded not the strong God of his saluation.
  • Isa 3:16 : 16 The Lord also saith, Because the daughters of Zion are hautie, and walke with stretched out neckes, and with wandering eyes, walking and minsing as they goe, and making a tinkeling with their feete,
  • Hos 13:6 : 6 As in their pastures, so were they filled: they were filled, and their heart was exalted: therefore haue they forgotten me.
  • 1 Cor 7:39-40 : 39 The wife is bounde by the Lawe, as long as her husband liueth: but if her husband bee dead, shee is at libertie to marie with whome she will, onely in the Lord. 40 But shee is more blessed, if she so abide, in my iudgement: and I thinke that I haue also the Spirite of God.
  • 1 Tim 4:3 : 3 Forbidding to marrie, and commanding to absteine from meates which God hath created to be receiued with giuing thankes of them which beleeue and knowe the trueth.
  • 1 Tim 5:9 : 9 Let not a widow be taken into the number vnder three score yeere olde, that hath beene the wife of one husband,

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  • 1 Tim 5:1-10
    10 verses
    83%

    1Rebuke not an Elder, but exhort him as a father, and the yonger men as brethren,

    2The elder women as mothers, the yonger as sisters, with all purenesse.

    3Honour widowes, which are widowes in deede.

    4But if any widowe haue children or nephewes, let them learne first to shewe godlinesse towarde their owne house, and to recompense their kinred: for that is an honest thing and acceptable before God.

    5And shee that is a widowe in deede and left alone, trusteth in God, and continueth in supplications and praiers night and day.

    6But shee that liueth in pleasure, is dead, while shee liueth.

    7These things therefore warne them of, that they may be blamelesse.

    8If there bee any that prouideth not for his owne, and namely for them of his housholde, hee denieth the faith, and is worse then an infidell.

    9Let not a widow be taken into the number vnder three score yeere olde, that hath beene the wife of one husband,

    10And well reported of for good woorkes: if shee haue nourished her children, if shee haue lodged the strangers, if shee haue washed the Saintes feete, if shee haue ministred vnto them which were in aduersitie, if shee were continually giuen vnto euery good woorke.

  • 1 Tim 5:12-16
    5 verses
    82%

    12Hauing damnation, because they haue broken the first faith.

    13And likewise also being idle they learne to goe about from house to house: yea, they are not onely ydle, but also pratlers and busibodies, speaking things which are not comely.

    14I will therefore that the yonger women marie, and beare children, and gouerne the house, and giue none occasion to the aduersary to speake euill.

    15For certaine are alreadie turned backe after Satan.

    16If any faithfull man, or faithfull woman haue widowes, let them minister vnto them, and let not the Church bee charged, that there may bee sufficient for them that are widowes in deede.

  • Titus 2:3-6
    4 verses
    72%

    3The elder women likewise, that they be in such behauiour as becommeth holinesse, not false accusers, not subiect to much wine, but teachers of honest things,

    4That they may instruct the yong women to be sober minded, that they loue their husbads, that they loue their children,

    5That they be temperate, chaste, keeping at home, good & subiect vnto their husbands, that the word of God be not euill spoken of.

    6Exhort yong men likewise, that they bee sober minded.

  • 1 Cor 7:34-37
    4 verses
    71%

    34There is difference also betweene a virgine and a wife: the vnmaried woman careth for the things of the Lord, that she may be holy, both in body and in spirite: but shee that is maried, careth for the things of the worlde, howe shee may please her husband.

    35And this I speake for your owne commoditie, not to tangle you in a snare, but that yee followe that, which is honest, and that yee may cleaue fast vnto the Lord without separation.

    36But if any man thinke that it is vncomely for his virgine, if shee passe the flower of her age, and neede so require, let him do what he will, he sinneth not: let them be maried.

    37Neuerthelesse, hee that standeth firme in his heart, that hee hath no neede, but hath power ouer his owne will, and hath so decreed in his heart, that hee will keepe his virgine, hee doeth well.

  • 1 Tim 4:7
    70%

    7But cast away prophane, and olde wiues fables, and exercise thy selfe vnto godlinesse.

  • 1 Tim 3:11
    70%

    11Likewise their wiues must be honest, not euill speakers, but sober, and faithfull in all things.

  • Prov 2:17
    70%

    17Which forsaketh the guide of her youth, and forgetteth the couenant of her God.

  • Num 30:9
    70%

    9(30:10) But euery vowe of a widowe, and of her that is diuorced (wherewith she hath bound her selfe) shall stand in effect with her.

  • 1 Cor 7:8-9
    2 verses
    69%

    8Therefore I say vnto the vnmaried, and vnto the widowes, It is good for them if they abide euen as I doe.

    9But if they cannot abstaine, let them marrie: for it is better to marrie then to burne.

  • 1 Cor 7:11
    69%

    11But and if shee depart, let her remaine vnmaried, or be reconciled vnto her husband, & let not the husband put away his wife.

  • Ezek 44:22
    69%

    22Neither shall they take for their wiues a widowe, or her that is diuorced: but they shall take maidens of the seede of the house of Israel, or a widow that hath bene the widow of a Priest.

  • 1 Cor 5:1
    69%

    1It is heard certainely that there is fornication among you: and such fornication as is not once named among the Gentiles, that one should haue his fathers wife.

  • 1 Cor 7:27-29
    3 verses
    68%

    27Art thou bounde vnto a wife? Seeke not to be loosed: art thou loosed from a wife? Seeke not a wife.

    28But if thou takest a wife, thou sinnest not: and if a virgine marrie, shee sinneth not: neuerthelesse, such shall haue trouble in the flesh: but I spare you.

    29And this I say, brethren, because the time is short, hereafter that both they which haue wiues, be as though they had none:

  • Titus 1:6
    68%

    6If any be vnreproueable, the husbande of one wife, hauing faithfull children, which are not slandered of riot, neither are disobedient.

  • Matt 19:10
    68%

    10Then sayd his disciples to him, If the matter be so betweene man and wife, it is not good to marry.

  • Mark 10:11-12
    2 verses
    68%

    11And he sayd vnto them, Whosoeuer shal put away his wife and marrie another, committeth adulterie against her.

    12And if a woman put away her husband, & be married to another, she committeth adulterie.

  • 2 Tim 3:6
    68%

    6For of this sort are they which creepe into houses, and leade captiue simple women laden with sinnes, and led with diuers lustes,

  • Hos 4:11
    68%

    11Whoredome, and wine, and newe wine take away their heart.

  • 1 Cor 7:32
    68%

    32And I would haue you without care. The vnmaried careth for the things of the Lord, howe he may please the Lord.

  • 1 Cor 5:9
    67%

    9I wrote vnto you in an Epistle, that ye should not companie together with fornicatours,

  • Prov 5:18
    67%

    18Let thy fountaine be blessed, and reioyce with the wife of thy youth.

  • 2 Cor 11:2
    67%

    2For I am ielous ouer you, with godly ielousie: for I haue prepared you for one husband, to present you as a pure virgine to Christ:

  • 1 Cor 7:25
    67%

    25Nowe concerning virgines, I haue no commaundement of the Lorde: but I giue mine aduise, as one that hath obtained mercie of the Lord to be faithfull.

  • 1 Cor 7:2
    67%

    2Neuertheles, to auoide fornication, let euery man haue his wife, and let euery woman haue her owne husband.

  • Prov 5:20
    67%

    20For why shouldest thou delite, my sonne, in a strange woman, or embrace the bosome of a stranger?

  • Rom 7:3
    67%

    3So then, if while the man liueth, she taketh another man, she shalbe called an adulteresse: but if the man be dead, she is free fro the Law, so that shee is not an adulteresse, though shee take another man.

  • 1 Cor 7:39
    67%

    39The wife is bounde by the Lawe, as long as her husband liueth: but if her husband bee dead, shee is at libertie to marie with whome she will, onely in the Lord.