1 Timothy 4 ========== :1 Now 1161 -de the Spirit 4151 -pneuma speaketh 3004 -lego expressly 4490 -rhetos , that in the latter 5305 - husteron times 2540 -kairos some 5100 -tis shall depart 0868 - aphistemi from the faith 4102 -pistis , giving heed 4337 -prosecho to seducing 4108 -planos spirits 4151 -pneuma , and doctrines 1319 -didaskalia of devils 1140 -daimonion ; :2 Speaking 5573 -pseudologos lies 5573 -pseudologos in hypocrisy 5272 -hupokrisis ; having their conscience 4893 - suneidesis seared 2743 -kauteriazo with a hot 2743 -kauteriazo iron; :3 Forbidding 2967 -koluo to marry 1060 -gameo , [and commanding] to abstain 0567 -apechomai from meats 1033 -broma , which 3739 -hos God 2316 -theos hath created 2936 -ktizo to be received 3336 -metalepsis with thanksgiving 2169 - eucharistia of them which believe 4103 -pistos and know 1921 - epiginosko the truth 0225 -aletheia . :4 For every 3956 -pas creature 2938 -ktisma of God 2316 -theos [is] good 2570 -kalos , and nothing 3762 -oudeis to be refused 0579 -apobletos , if it be received 2983 -lambano with thanksgiving 2169 -eucharistia : :5 For it is sanctified 0037 -hagiazo by the word 3056 -logos of God 2316 -theos and prayer 1783 -enteuxis . :6 If thou put 5294 -hupotithemi the brethren 0080 - adephos in remembrance 5294 -hupotithemi of these 5023 -tauta things, thou shalt be a good 2570 -kalos minister 1249 -diakonos of Jesus 2424 -Iesous Christ 5547 -Christos , nourished 1789 - entrepho up in the words 3056 -logos of faith 4102 -pistis and of good 2570 -kalos doctrine 1319 -didaskalia , whereunto 3739 -hos thou hast attained 3877 -parakoloutheo . :7 But refuse 3868 -paraiteomai profane 0952 -bebelos and old 1126 -graodes wives 1126 -graodes ' fables 3454 - muthos , and exercise 1128 -gumnazo thyself 4572 -seautou [rather] unto godliness 2150 -eusebeia . :8 For bodily 4984 -somatikos exercise 1129 -gumnasia profiteth 5624 -ophelimos little 3641 -oligos : but godliness 2150 -eusebeia is profitable 5624 -ophelimos unto all 3956 -pas things, having 2192 -echo promise 1860 -epaggelia of the life 2222 -zoe that now 3568 -nun is, and of that which is to come 3195 -mello . :9 This 3588 -ho [is] a faithful 4103 -pistos saying 3056 -logos and worthy 0514 -axios of all 3956 -pas acceptation 0594 -apodoche . :10 For therefore 5124 -touto we both 2532 -kai labour 2872 -kopiao and suffer reproach 3679 -oneidizo , because 3754 -hoti we trust 1679 -elpizo in the living 2198 - zao God 2316 -theos , who 3739 -hos is the Saviour 4990 -soter of all 3956 -pas men 0444 -anthropos , specially 3122 - malista of those that believe 4103 -pistos . :11 These 5023 -tauta things command 3853 -paraggello and teach 1321 -didasko . :12 Let no 3367 -medeis man 3367 -medeis despise 2706 -kataphroneo thy youth 3503 -neotes ; but be thou an example 5179 -tupos of the believers 4103 -pistos , in word 3056 -logos , in conversation 0391 -anastrophe , in charity 0026 - agape , in spirit 4151 -pneuma , in faith 4102 -pistis , in purity 0047 -hagneia . :13 Till 2193 -heos I come 2064 -erchomai , give attendance 4337 -prosecho to reading 0320 -angnosis , to exhortation 3874 -paraklesis , to doctrine 1319 -didaskalia . :14 Neglect 0272 -ameleo not the gift 5486 -charisma that is in thee, which 3739 -hos was given 1325 -didomi thee by prophecy 4394 -propheteia , with the laying 1936 -epithesis on 1936 -epithesis of the hands 5495 -cheir of the presbytery 4244 -presbuterion . :15 Meditate 3191 -meletao upon these 5023 -tauta things; give 2468 -isthi thyself wholly 1722 -en to them; that thy profiting 4297 -prokope may appear 5600 -o to all 3956 -pas . :16 Take heed 1907 -epecho unto thyself 4572 -seautou , and unto the doctrine 1319 -didaskalia ; continue 1961 -epimeno in them: for in doing 4160 -poieo this 5124 -touto thou shalt both 2532 -kai save 4982 -sozo thyself 4572 -seautou , and them that hear 0191 -akouo thee. ~~~~~~