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1 Timothy 5:18
1 Timothy 5:18
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible · John Gill (1697–1771) · Public Domain
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ver. 17-19. IV. Treats of public reproof, ver. 20. V. Gives a solemn…1 Timothy 5 — Overview1 Timothy 5 · Treasury of Scripture Knowledge1 Timothy 5:1, Rules to be observed in reproving; 1 Timothy 5:3, Of widows; 1 Timothy 5:17, Of elders; 1 Timothy 5:23, A precept for Timothy’s health; 1 Timothy 5:24, Some men’s sins go before unto judgment, and some…1 Timothy 5 — Overview1 Timothy 5 · John Gill's Exposition of the Entire BibleIn this chapter the apostle lays down rules about the manner of rebuking persons, suitable to their several ages; gives directions concerning widows, both old and young; and instructs Timothy how to behave towards…1 Timothy 5:17-251 Timothy 5:17-25 · Matthew Henry's Commentary on the Whole BibleHere are directions,
I. Concerning the supporting of ministers. Care must be taken that they
be honourably maintained (v. 17): Let the elders that rule well be
counted worthy of double honour (that is, of double…1 Timothy 5:181 Timothy 5:18 · Treasury of Scripture Knowledgethe scripture: Romans 4:3, Romans 9:17, Romans 10:11, Romans 11:2; Galatians 3:8; James 4:5
Thou: Deuteronomy 25:4; 1 Corinthians 9:9-10
The labourer: Leviticus 19:13; Deuteronomy 24:14-15; Matthew 10:10; Luke 10:7
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