Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes
1 Timothy 5:11
refuse. See 1 Timothy 4:7.
begun to wax wanton. grown wanton. Greek. katastreniaso. Only here.
Christ. App-98.
will. App-102.
refuse. See 1 Timothy 4:7.
begun to wax wanton. grown wanton. Greek. katastreniaso. Only here.
Christ. App-98.
will. App-102.
Verse 11. _BUT THE YOUNGER WIDOWS REFUSE_] Do not admit those into this office who are under sixty years of age. Probably those who were received into such a list _promised_ to _abide_ in their _wido...
BUT THE YOUNGER WIDOWS REFUSE - That is, in respect to the matter under discussion. Do not admit them into the class of widows referred to. It cannot mean that he was to reject them as members of the...
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)...
_But the younger widows refuse_ There is no article, -younger" than 60 years; but also more generally, -comparatively young." -Refuse," i.e. decline to put on the roll of maintenance. _when they have_...
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...
ΚΑΤΑΣΤΡΗΝΙΆΣΩΣΙΝ. So (rightly) the text. rec. with אCD2KL; καταστρηνιάσουσιν is found in AGP. The indicative with ὅταν would, no doubt, be possible; but the weight of MS. evidence is against it here....
ΠΑΡΑΙΤΟΫ _praes. ind. med. (dep.) от_ ΠΑΡΑΙΤΈΟΜΑΙ (G3868) отклонять, отказываться; здесь׳, отказывать заносить в список лиц, которым церковь должна будет оказывать особую помощь и поддержку (Fairbairn...
WHEN THEY HAVE BEGUN TO WAX WANTON AGAINST CHRIST,— The word Καταστρηνιασωσι, is a strong expression, which cannot be exactly rendered into English. When these widows grew negligent of their proper du...
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...
But the younger widows refuse: for when they have begun to wax wanton against Christ, they will marry; YOUNGER - than 60 years (1 Timothy 5:9). REFUSE - to take on the roll of presbyteress widows...
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...
THE SEVENTH CHARGE TO TIMOTHY—as to widows....
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....
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...
BUT THE YOUNGER WIDOWS REFUSE. — The younger women — younger used in a general sense — must positively be excluded from, and held ineligible for, this presbyteral order. This direction by no means shu...
There are two main factors in the interpretation of this verse: (1) a general Church regulation not laid down by St. Paul but found in existence by him that a widow in receipt of relief should be ἑνὸς...
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...
(10) But the younger widows (d) refuse: for when they have begun to wax wanton against Christ, they will marry; (10) The first reason why younger widows are not to be admitted to this ministry, that...
As for the _younger widows, [4] admit them not into that number; for when they have grown wanton in Christ, which may signify in the Church of Christ, or as others translate, against Christ; when they...
(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...
11_Refuse younger widows _He does not enjoin that they be excommunicated from the Church, or have any mark of disgrace put upon them; but he only asserts that they must not be rewarded by obtaining th...
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...
BUT THE YOUNGER WIDOWS REFUSE,.... To admit them into the number of widows relieved by the church; partly because they are fit for labour, and so can take care of themselves; and partly because they m...
But the younger widows refuse: for when they have begun to wax wanton against Christ, they will marry; Ver. 11. _To wax wanton_] To run away (as pampered palfreys) _a_ with the bit between their teet...
1 Tim. 5:11. "But the younger widows refuse: for when they have begun to wax wanton against Christ, they will marry." If appears probable from verse 15, "For some are already turned aside after Satan,...
_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...
THE YOUNGER WIDOWS; who make application to be employed and supported by the church. WANTON AGAINST CHRIST; being unwilling, through their wantonness and love of pleasure, to submit to the rules whic...
THE CARE OF WIDOWS ON THE PART OF THE CONGREGATION....
BUT THE YOUNGER WIDOWS REFUSE; FOR WHEN THEY HAVE BEGUN TO WAX WANTON AGAINST CHRIST, THEY WILL MARRY;...
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...
But younger widows refuse: for when they have begun to wax wanton against Christ, they will marry; 1. Refuse - What services must the church refuse to give to a widow because they are younger than 60...
“But refuse to put younger widows on the list”: NO WIDOW WAS TO BE PLACED ON THE ROLL FOR PERMANENT SUPPORT, EVEN IF SHE WAS COMPLETELY WITHOUT HUSBAND OR CHILDREN. 1 Timothy 5:11 “For”: THE REASON F...
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...
OLBGrk; BUT THE YOUNGER WIDOWS REFUSE: by _the younger widows_ the apostle seems (by the last words of this verse) not to mean those that were under threescore, but the younger sort of widows, not pas...
Cyprian Treatise XII Three Books of Testimonies Against the Jews And again: "But the younger widows pass by: for when they shall be wanton in Christ, they wish to marry; having judgment, because they...
1 Timothy 5:11 But G1161 refuse G3868 (G5737) younger G3501 widows G5503 for G1063 when G3752 against G2691 ...
1 Timothy 5:11. REFUSE, _i.e._ decline to place them on the register of those entitled to special privileges. WAX WANTON. Another of the vigorous colloquial phrases of the Epistle, implying partly w...
BUT YOUNGER WIDOWS REFUSE (νεωτερας δε χηρας παραιτου). Present middle imperative as in 1 Timothy 4:7. "Beg off from." They lack experience as above and they have other ambitions.WHEN THEY HAVE WAX...
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...
BUT DO NOT INCLUDE. A younger widow, one under age sixty, must not be made a _listed widow._ See 1 Timothy 5:9. Remember Paul is speaking about those who want to be included in the list of specially p...
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....
1 TIMOTHY—NOTE ON 1 TIMOTHY 5:11 DESIRE TO MARRY... INCUR CONDEMNATION. These verses may at first appear to condemn remarriage. But v. 1 Timothy 5:14 encoura
_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. 11. _But younger widows decline_ namely, to put on the list of widows entitled to special guardianship and sustenance on the part of the church. The reason follows: _for when they shall become wa...
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 Corinthians 7:39; 1 Corinthians 7:40; 1 Timothy 4:3; 1 Timothy 5:14;...
Younger [ν ε ω τ ε ρ α ς]. Almost in a positive sense,, young. Not, under sixty years of age. Have begun to wax wanton [κ α τ α σ τ ρ η ν ι α σ ω σ ι ν]. Not, have begun, but rather, whenever they sha...
Refuse — Do not choose. For when they are waxed wanton against Christ — To whose more immediate service they had addicted themselves. They want to marry — And not with a single eye to the glory of God...
Next he tells him what sort of widows he would have him refuse and reject, and by no means admit into the number of deaconesses, or the church's servants; namely, THE YOUNGER WIDOWS, who were not past...