1 Timothy 4:12

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

let no one despise thy youth, but a pattern become thou of those believing in word, in behaviour, in love, in spirit, in faith, in purity;

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  • Titus 2:7 : 7 concerning all things thyself showing a pattern of good works; in the teaching uncorruptedness, gravity, incorruptibility,
  • 2 Tim 2:22 : 22 and the youthful lusts flee thou, and pursue righteousness, faith, love, peace, with those calling upon the Lord out of a pure heart;
  • 1 Pet 5:3 : 3 neither as exercising lordship over the heritages, but patterns becoming of the flock,
  • 2 Tim 2:15 : 15 be diligent to present thyself approved to God -- a workman irreproachable, rightly dividing the word of the truth;
  • 1 Cor 11:1 : 1 Followers of me become ye, as I also `am' of Christ.
  • Matt 18:10 : 10 `Beware! -- ye may not despise one of these little ones, for I say to you, that their messengers in the heavens do always behold the face of my Father who is in the heavens,
  • 2 Pet 1:5-8 : 5 And this same also -- all diligence having brought in besides, superadd in your faith the worthiness, and in the worthiness the knowledge, 6 and in the knowledge the temperance, and in the temperance the endurance, and in the endurance the piety, 7 and in the piety the brotherly kindness, and in the brotherly kindness the love; 8 for these things being to you and abounding, do make `you' neither inert nor unfruitful in regard to the acknowledging of our Lord Jesus Christ,
  • Titus 2:15 : 15 these things be speaking, and exhorting, and convicting, with all charge; let no one despise thee!
  • 2 Tim 2:7 : 7 be considering what things I say, for the Lord give to thee understanding in all things.
  • 1 Cor 16:10-11 : 10 And if Timotheus may come, see that he may become without fear with you, for the work of the Lord he doth work, even as I, 11 no one, then, may despise him; and send ye him forward in peace, that he may come to me, for I expect him with the brethren;
  • 2 Cor 6:4-9 : 4 but in everything recommending ourselves as God's ministrants; in much patience, in tribulations, in necessities, in distresses, 5 in stripes, in imprisonments, in insurrections, in labours, in watchings, in fastings, 6 in pureness, in knowledge, in long-suffering, in kindness, in the Holy Spirit, in love unfeigned, 7 in the word of truth, in the power of God, through the armour of the righteousness, on the right and on the left, 8 through glory and dishonour, through evil report and good report, as leading astray, and true; 9 as unknown, and recognized; as dying, and lo, we live; as chastened, and not put to death; 10 as sorrowful, and always rejoicing; as poor, and making many rich; as having nothing, and possessing all things. 11 Our mouth hath been open unto you, O Corinthians, our heart hath been enlarged! 12 ye are not straitened in us, and ye are straitened in your `own' bowels, 13 and `as' a recompense of the same kind, (as to children I say `it',) be ye enlarged -- also ye! 14 Become not yoked with others -- unbelievers, for what partaking `is there' to righteousness and lawlessness? 15 and what fellowship to light with darkness? and what concord to Christ with Belial? or what part to a believer with an unbeliever? 16 and what agreement to the sanctuary of God with idols? for ye are a sanctuary of the living God, according as God said -- `I will dwell in them, and will walk among `them', and I will be their God, and they shall be My people, 17 wherefore, come ye forth out of the midst of them, and be separated, saith the Lord, and an unclean thing do not touch, and I -- I will receive you,
  • Phil 4:8 : 8 As to the rest, brethren, as many things as are true, as many as `are' grave, as many as `are' righteous, as many as `are' pure, as many as `are' lovely, as many as `are' of good report, if any worthiness, and if any praise, these things think upon;
  • 1 Thess 1:6 : 6 and ye -- ye did become imitators of us, and of the Lord, having received the word in much tribulation, with joy of the Holy Spirit,
  • 1 Thess 2:10 : 10 ye `are' witnesses -- God also -- how kindly and righteously, and blamelessly to you who believe we became,
  • 2 Thess 3:7-9 : 7 for yourselves have known how it behoveth `you' to imitate us, because we did not act disorderly among you; 8 nor for nought did we eat bread of any one, but in labour and in travail, night and day working, not to be chargeable to any of you; 9 not because we have not authority, but that ourselves a pattern we might give to you, to imitate us;
  • Jas 3:17 : 17 and the wisdom from above, first, indeed, is pure, then peaceable, gentle, easily entreated, full of kindness and good fruits, uncontentious, and unhypocritical: --
  • 1 Tim 1:14 : 14 and exceedingly abound did the grace of our Lord, with faith and love that `is' in Christ Jesus:
  • Jas 3:13 : 13 Who `is' wise and intelligent among you? let him shew out of the good behaviour his works in meekness of wisdom,

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  • Titus 2:6-8
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    6The younger men, in like manner, be exhorting to be sober-minded;

    7concerning all things thyself showing a pattern of good works; in the teaching uncorruptedness, gravity, incorruptibility,

    8discourse sound, irreprehensible, that he who is of the contrary part may be ashamed, having nothing evil to say concerning you.

  • 11Charge these things, and teach;

  • 15these things be speaking, and exhorting, and convicting, with all charge; let no one despise thee!

  • 13till I come, give heed to the reading, to the exhortation, to the teaching;

  • 22and the youthful lusts flee thou, and pursue righteousness, faith, love, peace, with those calling upon the Lord out of a pure heart;

  • 1 Tim 4:6-8
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    6These things placing before the brethren, thou shalt be a good ministrant of Jesus Christ, being nourished by the words of the faith, and of the good teaching, which thou didst follow after,

    7and the profane and old women's fables reject thou, and exercise thyself unto piety,

    8for the bodily exercise is unto little profit, and the piety is to all things profitable, a promise having of the life that now is, and of that which is coming;

  • 12that ye may walk becomingly unto those without, and may have lack of nothing.

  • Titus 2:1-2
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    1And thou -- be speaking what doth become the sound teaching;

    2aged men to be temperate, grave, sober, sound in the faith, in the love, in the endurance;

  • 1 Tim 5:1-2
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    1An aged person thou mayest not rebuke, but be entreating as a father; younger persons as brethren;

    2aged women as mothers, younger ones as sisters -- in all purity;

  • 10not purloining, but showing all good stedfastness, that the teaching of God our Saviour they may adorn in all things.

  • 12having your behaviour among the nations right, that in that which they speak against you as evil-doers, of the good works having beheld, they may glorify God in a day of inspection.

  • 15of these things be careful; in these things be, that thy advancement may be manifest in all things;

  • 2having beheld your pure behaviour in fear,

  • 5And thou -- watch in all things; suffer evil; do the work of one proclaiming good news; of thy ministration make full assurance,

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    14as obedient children, not fashioning yourselves to the former desires in your ignorance,

    15but according as He who did call you `is' holy, ye also, become holy in all behaviour,

  • 4that they may make the young women sober-minded, to be lovers of `their' husbands, lovers of `their' children,

  • 18This charge I commit to thee, child Timotheus, according to the prophesies that went before upon thee, that thou mayest war in them the good warfare,

  • 4in which they think it strange -- your not running with them to the same excess of dissoluteness, speaking evil,

  • 10And thou -- thou hast followed after my teaching, manner of life, purpose, faith, long-suffering, love, endurance,

  • 7so that ye became patterns to all those believing in Macedonia and Achaia,

  • 15that ye may become blameless and harmless, children of God, unblemished in the midst of a generation crooked and perverse, among whom ye do appear as luminaries in the world,

  • 22Be laying hands quickly on no one, nor be having fellowship with sins of others; be keeping thyself pure;

  • 12teaching us, that denying the impiety and the worldly desires, soberly and righteously and piously we may live in the present age,

  • 20Brethren, become not children in the understanding, but in the evil be ye babes, and in the understanding become ye perfect;

  • 15and the Lord God sanctify in your hearts. And `be' ready always for defence to every one who is asking of you an account concerning the hope that `is' in you, with meekness and fear;

  • 11and thou, O man of God, these things flee, and pursue righteousness, piety, faith, love, endurance, meekness;

  • 3in nothing giving any cause of offence, that the ministration may be not blamed,

  • 1 Tim 1:3-4
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    3according as I did exhort thee to remain in Ephesus -- I going on to Macedonia -- that thou mightest charge certain not to teach any other thing,

    4nor to give heed to fables and endless genealogies, that cause questions rather than the building up of God that is in faith: --

  • 13The pattern hold thou of sound words, which from me thou didst hear, in faith and love that `is' in Christ Jesus;

  • 16Let not, then, your good be evil spoken of,

  • 15be diligent to present thyself approved to God -- a workman irreproachable, rightly dividing the word of the truth;

  • 2 Tim 2:1-2
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    1Thou, therefore, my child, be strong in the grace that `is' in Christ Jesus,

    2and the things that thou didst hear from me through many witnesses, these things be committing to stedfast men, who shall be sufficient also others to teach;

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    16I call upon you, therefore, become ye followers of me;

    17because of this I sent to you Timotheus, who is my child, beloved and faithful in the Lord, who shall remind you of my ways in Christ, according as everywhere in every assembly I teach.

  • 2preach the word; be earnest in season, out of season, convict, rebuke, exhort, in all long-suffering and teaching,

  • 27Only worthily of the good news of the Christ conduct ye yourselves, that, whether having come and seen you, whether being absent I may hear of the things concerning you, that ye stand fast in one spirit, with one soul, striving together for the faith of the good news,

  • 10for your proving the things that differ, that ye may be pure and offenceless -- to a day of Christ,

  • 14And thou -- be remaining in the things which thou didst learn and wast entrusted with, having known from whom thou didst learn,

  • 14that thou keep the command unspotted, unblameable, till the manifestation of our Lord Jesus Christ,

  • 2of no one to speak evil, not to be quarrelsome -- gentle, showing all meekness to all men,

  • 13Watch ye, stand in the faith; be men, be strong;