Bible Verses about โtimothyโ
The Bible contains 30 verses about timothy across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
โEvery Scripture is God-breathed and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for instruction in righteousness,โ
โGive diligence to present yourself approved by God, a workman who doesn't need to be ashamed, properly handling the Word of Truth.โ
โFor God didn't give us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and self-control.โ
โLet no man despise your youth; but be an example to those who believe, in word, in your way of life, in love, in spirit, in faith, and in purity.โ
โThe overseer therefore must be without reproach, the husband of one wife, temperate, sensible, modest, hospitable, good at teaching;โ
โBut I don't permit a woman to teach, nor to exercise authority over a man, but to be in quietness.โ
โLet a woman learn in quietness with all subjection.โ
โbut she will be saved through her childbearing, if they continue in faith, love, and sanctification with sobriety.โ
โI have fought the good fight. I have finished the course. I have kept the faith.โ
โ(but if a man doesn't know how to rule his own house, how will he take care of the assembly of God?)โ
โone who rules his own house well, having children in subjection with all reverence;โ
โFor Adam was first formed, then Eve.โ
โAdam wasn't deceived, but the woman, being deceived, has fallen into disobedience;โ
โnot a drinker, not violent, not greedy for money, but gentle, not quarrelsome, not covetous;โ
โThis is a faithful saying: if a man seeks the office of an overseer, he desires a good work.โ
โnot a new convert, lest being puffed up he fall into the same condemnation as the devil.โ
โMoreover he must have good testimony from those who are outside, to avoid falling into reproach and the snare of the devil.โ
โI desire therefore that the men in every place pray, lifting up holy hands without anger and doubting.โ
โFor this is good and acceptable in the sight of God our Savior;โ
โDon't neglect the gift that is in you, which was given to you by prophecy, with the laying on of the hands of the elders.โ
โFor they all seek their own, not the things of Jesus Christ.โ
โUntil I come, pay attention to reading, to exhortation, and to teaching.โ
โPay attention to yourself, and to your teaching. Continue in these things, for in doing this you will save both yourself and those who hear you.โ
โBut I hope in the Lord Jesus to send Timothy to you soon, that I also may be cheered up when I know how you are doing.โ
โFor I have no one else like-minded, who will truly care about you.โ
โBut you know the proof of him, that, as a child serves a father, so he served with me in furtherance of the Good News.โ
โTherefore I hope to send him at once, as soon as I see how it will go with me.โ
โBut I trust in the Lord that I myself also will come shortly.โ
โBe diligent in these things. Give yourself wholly to them, that your progress may be revealed to all.โ
โCommand and teach these things.โ
