But if any woman. This shows that what Paul said in 1 Timothy 5:4; 1 Timothy 5:7-8 applies to women as well as to men. [In this section on widows, Paul has been speaking specifically about widows who are listed widows, who are teachers supported out of the church treasury. Certainly the church can help other widows who are unable to help themselves because of sickness, etc. But only certain ones can be made listed widows.]
1 TIMOTHY 5:16 pisth, {B} Instead of pisth, (a A C F Ggr P 33 81 1739 1881 itmon vg copsa, bo ethpp _al_) the Textus Receptus reads pisto.j h' pisth, with D K L Y...
Verse 16. _IF ANY MAN OR WOMAN THAT BELIEVETH_] If any _Christian man_ or _woman_ have poor _widows_, which are their relatives, _let them relieve them _- provide them with the necessaries of life, a...
IF ANY MAN OR WOMAN THAT BELIEVETH - Christians are often simply called “believers,” because faith is the leading and most important act of their religion. HAVE WIDOWS - Widowed mothers, or grandmoth...
V. INSTRUCTIONS AND EXHORTATIONS CHAPTER 5 _ 1. Concerning widows (1 Timothy 5:1)_ 2. Concerning elders (1 Timothy 5:17) 3. Responsibility and personal instructions (1 Timothy 5:22)...
WIDOWS. The space devoted to widows indicates the existence of a special difficulty in Asia. Paul gives Timothy definite instructions. (_a)_ Deserving widows really left alone should be maintained fro...
Refuse to enrol the younger women as widows, for when they grow impatient with the restrictions of Christian widowhood, they wish to marry, and so deserve condemnation, because they have broken the pl...
THE DUTY TO REPRIMAND (1 Timothy 5:1-2)...
MAN OR WOMAN THAT BELIOVETH, &c. The texts read "believing (_woman)_... let her:" "believing" being feminine of App-150. CHURCH. App-186. CHARGED. burdened. Greek. _bareo_. See 2 Corinthians 1:8....
_If any man or woman that believeth_ The balance of authority in mss. requires us to read with R.V., IF ANY WOMAN THAT BELIEVETH. _have widows_ Again, HATH WIDOWS, dependent on her. In what precise wa...
Timothy's duties in regard to widows Counsel on alms and charities for widows. The natural and obvious view of this passage studied in itself is to present _the Church charities_of this period as hav...
ἘΠΑΡΚΕΊΣΘΩ. So אAG; ἐπαρκείτω CD2KLP. It is not easy to decide whether the active or the middle form is to he preferred. Rec. text has πιστὸς ἤ before πιστὴ with D2KL, the majority of the cursives, th...
ΕΠΑΡΚΕΊ ΤΩ _praes. imper. act. 3 pers. sing. от_ ΈΠΑΡΚΈΩ (G1884) помогать, ассистировать. ΒΑΡΕΊΣΘΩPRAES. _imper. pass._ от ΒΑΡΈΩ (G916) обременять; _pass._ быть обремененным. Это слово обозначат фина...
THE CARE OF WIDOWS 1 Timothy 5:3-16 _TEXT 5:3-16_ 3 Honor widows that are widows indeed. 4 But if any widow hath children or grandchildren, let them learn first to show piety towards their own family...
If any man or woman that believeth have widows, let them relieve them, and let not the church be charged; that it may relieve them that are widows indeed. IF ANY ... HAVE WIDOWS - of his family, ho...
3 Translators have experienced much difficulty with this opening sentence, because it seemed to lack the principal verb. The A V adds _ so do_, the Revisers _ so do I now_. It is very seldom that any...
1 The signs of the last days are all present with us now. The teaching of deceiving spirits and demons has become one of the great and popular cults of the day. Their deception seems chiefly to take t...
REGARDING WIDOWS AND ACCUSATIONS AGAINST ELDERS 1. Rebuke] This shows the authority which Timothy exercised. AN ELDER] i.e. an elderly man, not one officially so named....
THE SEVENTH CHARGE TO TIMOTHY—as to widows....
HOW TO BE A LEADER IN THE CHURCH 1 TIMOTHY _IAN MACKERVOY_ CHAPTER 5 ABOUT PERSONAL ATTITUDES AND RELATIONS (5:1-2) V1 Do not correct an older man with hard words. But appeal to him as if he wer...
IF ANY MAN OR WOMAN THAT BELIEVETH HAVE WIDOWS, LET THEM RELIEVE THEM. — This is not what, at first sight, it appears to be — a mere repetition of the injunction of 1 Timothy 5:4; 1 Timothy 5:8. _Ther...
εἴ τις πιστή : This is one of those difficulties that prove the _bona fide_ character of the letter. We may explain it in either of two ways: (1) It not un-frequently happens that the language in whic...
The wise Church ruler must understand how to deal with his people individually. Each age and condition needs separate treatment: old men, young men; old women, young women. Widows in particular need d...
HOME-KEEPING INDUSTRY ENJOINED 1 Timothy 5:9 The sphere of the younger woman must be in the home. This is the noblest work of all, and wherever it exists, it has the prior claim; yet even during the...
Timothy's demeanor toward men and women was now described, and demands careful study and attention. As for men, seniors are to be treated with respect, while the younger men are to be treated as breth...
PROVIDING FOR CHRISTIAN WIDOWS Children and grandchildren who did not care for their widowed mothers or other close relatives who might even have lived in their own houses denied the faith. In fact, t...
(13) If any man or woman that believeth have widows, let them relieve them, and let not the church be charged; that it may relieve them that are widows indeed. (13) The sixth rule: let the faithful h...
(9) Let not a widow be taken into the number under threescore years old, having been the wife of one man, (10) Well reported of for good works; if she have brought up children, if she have lodged stra...
1 Timothy 1:1-20. We enter now on the confidential communications of the apostle to some of his fellow-labourers, and tonight on the epistles to Timothy. The two have much in common, but they have als...
16_If any believer_. It being customary for every one willingly to throw his own burdens on the whole Church, on this account he expressly enjoins that it be guarded against. He speaks of believers wh...
Having thus considered the labourer, the apostle returns to the details of the work, in which Timothy was to display his diligence and watchful care. Everywhere here the subject is that which is suita...
IF ANY MAN OR WOMAN THAT BELIEVETH HAVE WIDOWS,.... That is, if any member of a church, whether a brother or a sister, have mothers or grandmothers, or any near relations widows, in mean circumstances...
If any man or woman that believeth have widows, let them relieve them, and let not the church be charged; that it may relieve them that are widows indeed. Ver. 16. _Have widows_] That are widows inde...
_I will therefore that the younger women_ Or _widows_ rather, (concerning whom only the apostle is here speaking,) _marry_ Instead of thinking to intrude themselves into a situation for which they are...
HAVE WIDOWS; widowed mothers or grandmothers, or any whom he or she ought to support. WIDOWS INDEED; who are destitute, are of the required age and character, and have not relatives to support them....
THE CARE OF WIDOWS ON THE PART OF THE CONGREGATION....
IF ANY MAN OR WOMAN THAT BELIEVETH HAVE WIDOWS, LET THEM RELIEVE THEM, AND LET NOT THE CHURCH BE CHARGED, THAT IT MAY RELIEVE THEM THAT ARE WIDOWS INDEED. Having given his definition of a widow that i...
In this section we are faced with more detailed, practical responsibilities in reference to the various relationships in which one may be found. This is wholesome, sobering instruction. First, a young...
If any man of woman that believeth have widows, let them relieve them, and let not the church be charged; that it may relieve them that are widows indeed. 1. Believeth - How do you distinguish believ...
“IF ANY WOMAN WHO IS. BELIEVER HAS DEPENDENT WIDOWS”: The KJV here has “any man or woman”. The “woman” could be mentioned here exclusively because she would be the household manager and she would be t...
9-16 Every one brought into any office in the church, should be free from just censure; and many are proper objects of charity, yet ought not to be employed in public services. Those who would find m...
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1 Timothy 5:16 any G1536 man G4103 or G2228 woman G4103 has G2192 (G5719) widows G5503 relieve G1884 ...
1 Timothy 5:16. IF ANY MAN. Added as an afterthought, as enlarging the scope of the rule previously given in 1 Timothy 5:4. Not children or grandchildren only, but any relatives on whom the widow had...
THAT BELIEVETH (πιστη). "Believing woman."HATH WIDOWS (εχε χηρας). The "any believing woman" is one of the household-rulers of verse 1 Timothy 5:14. The "widows" here are the widows dependent on...
CONTENTS: Work of a good minister of Christ. CHARACTERS: God, Christ, Paul, Timothy, Satan. CONCLUSION: Ministers of Jesus Christ are reprovers by office, for they are not alone to preach the Word, b...
1 Timothy 5:1. _Rebuke not an elder, but entreat him as a father._ Job's three princely friends not only mistook his case, but were severe in their reprehensions; and were themselves reprehended of th...
1 TIMOTHY—NOTE ON 1 TIMOTHY 5:3 Providing for widows was an important role for the church from its earliest days (see Acts 6:1). This passage identifies which widows the church should support....
_CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES_ 1 Timothy 5:4. CHILDREN OR NEPHEWS.—R.V. “children or grandchildren.” “Descendants, or more specially, as the context implies, grandchildren—nephews in the original b...
EXPOSITION 1 TIMOTHY 5:1 _Exhort _for _intreat_,_ _A.V.; _and _omitted. REBUKE NOT (μὴ ἐπιπλήξης); only here in the New Testament for the more usual ἐπιτιμάω (2 Timothy 4:2, and frequently in th...
Ver. 16. _If any woman that believes hath widows, let support be given to them,_ (There are two variations here from the received text. The first and most important i s the simple πιστη ́ (instead of...
Shall we turn now in our Bibles to First Timothy chapter five? Paul is a spiritual father to Timothy, Timothy's mentor. He looks upon him as a son; in fact, he calls him his son in the faith. Timothy...
1 Timothy 5:3; 1 Timothy 5:4; 1 Timothy 5:5; 1 Timothy 5:8...
Man or woman that believeth [π ι σ τ ο ς η π ι σ τ η]. Lit. believing man or woman. But pistov h should be omitted. Read, if any woman that believeth. Have widows [ε χ ε ι χ η ρ α ς]. If any Christian...