1 Timothy 5:14

Geneva Bible (1560)

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.

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  • Titus 2:5 : 5 That they be temperate, chaste, keeping at home, good & subiect vnto their husbands, that the word of God be not euill spoken of.
  • 1 Tim 6:1 : 1 Let as many seruaunts as are vnder the yoke, count their masters worthie of all honour, that the Name of God, and his doctrine be not euill spoken of.
  • 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.
  • Titus 2:8 : 8 And with the wholesome woorde, which can not be condemned, that hee which withstandeth, may be ashamed, hauing nothing concerning you to speake euill of.
  • Heb 13:4 : 4 Mariage is honorable among all, and the bed vndefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will iudge.
  • 1 Pet 4:14-15 : 14 If yee be railed vpon for the Name of Christ, blessed are ye: for the spirit of glory, and of God resteth vpon you: which on their part is euill spoken of: but on your part is glorified. 15 But let none of you suffer as a murtherer, or as a thiefe, or an euil doer, or as a busibodie in other mens matters.
  • 1 Tim 5:11 : 11 But refuse the yonger widowes: for when they haue begun to waxe wanton against Christ, they will marrie,
  • Gen 18:6 : 6 Then Abraham made haste into the tent vnto Sarah, and saide, Make ready at once three measures of fine meale: kneade it, and make cakes vpon the hearth.
  • Gen 18:9 : 9 Then they saide to him, Where is Sarah thy wife? And he answered, Beholde, she is in the tent.
  • 2 Sam 12:14 : 14 Howbeit because by this deede thou hast caused the enemies of the Lord to blaspheme, the childe that is borne vnto thee shal surely die.
  • Prov 14:1 : 1 A wise woman buildeth her house: but the foolish destroyeth it with her owne handes.
  • Prov 31:27-29 : 27 She ouerseeth the wayes of her housholde, and eateth not the bread of ydlenes. 28 Her children rise vp, and call her blessed: her husband also shall prayse her, saying, 29 Many daughters haue done vertuously: but thou surmountest them all.
  • Dan 6:4 : 4 Wherefore the rulers and gouernours sought an occasion against Daniel concerning the kingdome: but they could finde none occasion nor fault: for he was so faithfull that there was no blame nor fault found in him.
  • Luke 23:35-41 : 35 And the people stoode, and behelde: and the rulers mocked him with them, saying, He saued others: let him saue himselfe, if hee be that Christ, the Chosen of God. 36 The souldiers also mocked him, and came and offered him vineger, 37 And said, If thou be the King of the Iewes, saue thy selfe. 38 And a superscription was also written ouer him, in Greeke letters, and in Latin, and in Hebrewe, This is that King of The Iewes. 39 And one of the euill doers, which were hanged, railed on him, saying, If thou be that Christ, saue thy selfe and vs. 40 But the other answered, and rebuked him, saying, Fearest thou not God, seeing thou art in the same condemnation? 41 We are in deede righteously here: for we receiue things worthy of that we haue done: but this man hath done nothing amisse.
  • Rom 14:13 : 13 Let vs not therefore iudge one another any more: but vse your iudgement rather in this, that no man put an occasion to fall, or a stumbling blocke before his brother.
  • 1 Cor 7:8-9 : 8 Therefore I say vnto the vnmaried, and vnto the widowes, It is good for them if they abide euen as I doe. 9 But if they cannot abstaine, let them marrie: for it is better to marrie then to burne.
  • 2 Cor 11:12 : 12 But what I doe, that will I doe: that I may cut away occasion from them which desire occasion, that they might be found like vnto vs in that wherein they reioyce.
  • 1 Tim 2:8 : 8 I will therefore that the men pray, euery where lifting vp pure hands without wrath, or douting.

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  • 1 Tim 5:9-13
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    9 Let not a widow be taken into the number vnder three score yeere olde, that hath beene the wife of one husband,

    10 And 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.

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

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

    13 And 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.

  • Titus 2:2-6
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    2 That the elder men be watchful, graue, teperate, sounde in the faith, in loue, & in patience:

    3 The 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,

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

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

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

  • 1 Tim 5:1-7
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    1 Rebuke not an Elder, but exhort him as a father, and the yonger men as brethren,

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

    3 Honour widowes, which are widowes in deede.

    4 But 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.

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

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

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

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    15 For certaine are alreadie turned backe after Satan.

    16 If 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.

    17 The Elders that rule well, let them be had in double honour, specially they which labour in the worde and doctrine,

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

    12 Let the Deacons be the husbands of one wife, and such as can rule their children well, and their owne housholdes.

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    34 There 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.

    35 And 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.

    36 But 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.

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

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    34 Let your women keepe silence in the Churches: for it is not permitted vnto them to speake: but they ought to be subiect, as also the Lawe sayth.

    35 And if they will learne any thing, let them aske their husbands at home: for it is a shame for women to speake in the Church.

  • 5 For euen after this maner in time past did the holy women, which trusted in God, tire them selues, and were subiect to their husbands.

  • 1 Likewise let the wiues bee subiect to their husbandes, that euen they which obey not the worde, may without the worde be wonne by the conuersation of the wiues,

  • 1 Tim 2:9-12
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    9 Likewise also the women, that they aray themselues in comely apparell, with shamefastnes and modestie, not with broyded heare, or gold, or pearles, or costly apparell,

    10 But (as becommeth women that professe the feare of God) with good workes.

    11 Let the woman learne in silence with all subiection.

    12 I permit not a woman to teache, neither to vsurpe authoritie ouer the man, but to be in silence.

  • 1 Tim 3:4-5
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    4 One that can rule his owne house honestly, hauing children vnder obedience with all honestie.

    5 For if any cannot rule his owne house, how shall he care for the Church of God?

  • 2 A Bishop therefore must be vnreproueable, the husband of one wife, watching, temperate, modest, harberous, apt to teache,

  • 22 Wiues, submit your selues vnto your husbands, as vnto the Lord.

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

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

  • 1 A wise woman buildeth her house: but the foolish destroyeth it with her owne handes.

  • 24 Therfore as the Church is in subiection to Christ, euen so let the wiues be to their husbads in euery thing.

  • 27 She ouerseeth the wayes of her housholde, and eateth not the bread of ydlenes.

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    10 And vnto ye maried I comand, not I, but ye Lord, Let not ye wife depart from her husband.

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

  • 15 Notwithstanding, through bearing of children she shalbe saued if they continue in faith, and loue, and holines with modestie.

  • 7 Likewise ye husbands, dwel with them as men of knowledge, giuing honour vnto the woman, as vnto the weaker vessell, euen as they which are heires together of the grace of life, that your prayers be not interrupted.

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

  • 18 Wiues, submit your selues vnto your husbands, as it is comely in the Lord.

  • 14 House & riches are the inheritance of the fathers: but a prudent wife commeth of the Lord.