Bible Verses

1 Timothy 5:17

Elders or Presbyters Let the elders who preside well receive double compensation, especially those who work in preaching and teaching.

1 Timothy 5:16

If any Christian woman has widows in her family, let her assist them; in this way, the church will not be burdened and may help those who are truly widows.

1 Timothy 5:14

So I want young widows to marry and have children, to rule their household and give adversaries no grounds for criticism. 

1 Timothy 5:13

Besides, they form the habit of being idle, going from house to house. And it is not just idleness! They become gossips and busybodies, saying what they should not. 

1 Timothy 5:12

then they deserve condemnation for breaking their first commitment. 

1 Timothy 5:11

Do not accept younger widows; they may have other desires than for Christ and want to marry; 

1 Timothy 5:10

She should be commended for her good works and the education of her children. Has she shown hospitality, washed the feet of the saints, helped the suffering, and practiced other good deeds?

1 Timothy 5:9

Let no one be put on the list of widows unless she is sixty years old and has been married only once. 

1 Timothy 5:8

Those who do not care for their own, especially their household, have denied the faith and are worse than unbelievers.

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