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Verse 13. _AND WITHAL THEY LEARN_ TO BE _IDLE_] They do not love work,
and they will not work.
_WANDERING ABOUT FROM HOUSE TO HOUSE_] Gadding, gossiping; never
contented with home; always visiting....
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AND WITHAL - In addition to the prospect that they may marry again,
there are other disadvantages which might follow from such an
arrangement, and other evils to be feared which it is desirable to
avo...
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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)...
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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...
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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...
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THE DUTY TO REPRIMAND (1 Timothy 5:1-2)...
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IDLE. Greek. (_argos_. See Matthew 12:36. Compare the verb _ketargeo_.
Luke 13:7. Add "also".
WANDERING ABOUT. Greek. pericrct omoi. See Acts 19:13.
TATTLERS. Greek. phletaros. Only here. The verb...
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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...
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_they learn_to be _idle_ Insert -also"; R.V. THEY LEARN ALSO TO BE
IDLE. The position of -idle" and the stress in the next clause -not
only idlers but" point to this construction, making -idle" predic...
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ἍΜΑ ΔῈ ΚΑΊ, introducing the second reason for the exclusion
of young women from the order of ‘widows.’
ἈΡΓΑῚ ΜΑΝΘΆΝΟΥΣΙΝ Κ.Τ.Λ. The translation is
doubtful. We may construe (_a_) _being idle, they pic...
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ΆΜΑ (G260) в то же время. Здесь
используется в выражении ΆΜ ΔΈ ΚΑ (BAGD).
ΆΡΓΌΣ (G692) не работающий, праздный.
ΜΑΝΘΆΝΟΥΣΙΝ _praes. ind. act. от_ ΜΑΝΘΆΝΩ (G3129)
учиться. Этот гл. с обозначением
про...
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AND WITHAL—TO BE IDLE, &C.— _And moreover, being idle, they get a
habit of rambling from house to house; and are not only idle, but
triflers,_ φλυαροι :—a word derived from the verb
φλυειν, which sign...
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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...
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And withal they learn to be idle, wandering about from house to
house; and not only idle, but tattlers also and busybodies, speaking
things which they ought not.
WITHAL - `at the same time, moreov...
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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...
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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...
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5:13 houses; (a-16) The word 'people's' is not in the original, but
has been added to represent the article in the Greek. It means 'going
from house to house.'...
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THE SEVENTH CHARGE TO TIMOTHY—as to widows....
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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....
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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...
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AND WITHAL THEY LEARN TO BE IDLE, WANDERING ABOUT FROM HOUSE TO HOUSE.
— The first fervour of their devotion and renunciation of self will
have cooled, their very occupation will become a snare to the...
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ἅμα δὲ καί is Pauline. See reff.
It is best to assume an omission of εἶναι, not necessarily
through corruption of the text, as Blass supposes (_Gram_. p. 247). On
the example cited by Winer-Moulton, _...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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(11) And withal they learn [to be] idle, wandering about from house to
house; and not only idle, but tattlers also and busybodies, speaking
things which they ought not.
(11) Another reason: because t...
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_Idle, &c. He shews by what steps they fall. Neglecting their prayers,
they give themselves to idleness; they go about visiting from house to
house; they are carried away with curiosity to hear what p...
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(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...
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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...
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13_And not only so, but they grow idle _Nothing is more becoming in
women than keeping the house; and hence, among the ancients, a
tortoise (94) was the image of a good and respectable mother of a
fam...
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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...
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AND WITHAL THEY LEARN TO BE IDLE,.... Being at ease, and without
labour, living at the expense of the church: "wandering about from
house to house"; having nothing else to do: such an one is what the...
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And withal they learn _to be_ idle, wandering about from house to
house; and not only idle, but tattlers also and busybodies, speaking
things which they ought not.
Ver. 13. _They learn to be idle_] I...
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_But the younger widows refuse_ Do not choose; _for when they have
begun to wax wanton against Christ_ To whose more immediate service
they had devoted themselves; _they will marry_ And, perhaps, to
h...
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THEY; these younger widows who are supported by the church under a
promise of devoting themselves to her service....
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THE CARE OF WIDOWS ON THE PART OF THE CONGREGATION....
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AND WITHAL THEY LEARN TO BE IDLE, WANDERING ABOUT FROM HOUSE TO HOUSE;
AND NOT ONLY IDLE, BUT TATTLERS ALSO AND BUSYBODIES, SPEAKING THINGS
WHICH THEY OUGHT NOT....
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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...
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And withal they learn to be idle, wandering about from house to house;
and not only idle, but tattlers also and busybodies, speaking things
which they ought not.
1. Idle - Make a list of idle things....
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“AT THE SAME TIME”: Another problem.
1 TIMOTHY 5:13 “THEY ALSO LEARN TO BE”: To be fully supported by
the congregation without the need to work, would place the younger
widow in. place of temptation....
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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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The apostle here gives some other reasons, why he would not have
widows too young taken into the ministry of the church. AND WITHAL
THEY LEARN TO BE IDLE, WANDERING ABOUT FROM HOUSE TO HOUSE; they bei...
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Tertullian To His Wife Book I
Pursue earnestly, therefore, the virtue of continence, which is
modesty's agent; industry, which allows not women to be "wanderers;
"[92]
The First Epistle of Clement C...
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1 Timothy 5:13. The very functions of the registered widows would tend
in the case supposed to aggravate the evil. Their work of
ministration, like that of a District Visitor or Sister of Mercy in
mod...
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AND WITHAL
(αμα δε κα). See Philemon 1:22 for this very phrase, "and at
the same time also." Such young enrolled widows have other perils
also.THEY LEARN TO BE IDLE
(αργα μανθανουσιν). There is no...
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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...
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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...
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THEY ALSO LEARN. They do not have the maturity required for this
teaching mission of going from house to house. For those who have the
strength (_gift,_ 1 Corinthians 7:7) to live unmarried in order t...
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DISAGREEABLE BUSY B'S
Busybodies, speaking things which they ought not. 1 Timothy 5:13.
Have you ever watched a bee gathering honey? Have you noticed how it
flew to a flower, pushed its way into the...
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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....
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_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...
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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...
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Ver. 13. Other proofs are here given of their tendency in that
direction, and such as would naturally grow by the comparative ease in
which they might be enabled to live in consequence of the pecuniar...
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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...
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1 Peter 4:15; 2 Thessalonians 3:11; 2 Thessalonians 3:6; Acts 20:20;...
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They learn [μ α ν θ α ν ο υ σ ι ν]. To be taken absolutely,
as 1 Corinthians 14:31; 2 Timothy 3:7. They go about under the
influence of an insatiable curiosity, and meet those who "creep into
houses a...