American Standard Version (1901)

1 Timothy

6 capitoli

Capitoli

Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus according to the commandment of God our Saviour, and Christ Jesus our hope;

I exhort therefore, first of all, that supplications, prayers, intercessions, thanksgivings, be made for all men;

Faithful is the saying, If a man seeketh the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work.

But the Spirit saith expressly, that in later times some shall fall away from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits and doctrines of demons,

Rebuke not an elder, but exhort him as a father; the younger men as brethren:

Let as many as are servants under the yoke count their own masters worthy of all honor, that the name of God and the doctrine be not blasphemed.