1 Timothy 4:9
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Timothy 4:9 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Timothy 4:9 is a verse from the book of 1 Timothy in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "This is a faithful saying and worthy of all acceptation." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Timothy 4:9 — KJV
“This is a faithful saying and worthy of all acceptation.”
— 1 Timothy 4:9 (KJV)
1 Timothy 4:9 in Context — About the Book of 1 Timothy
1 Timothy is a veteran's field manual for a young pastor in Ephesus — sound doctrine, qualified leaders, care for widows, contentment over the love of money, and fighting the good fight of faith. It urges prayers for kings and all in authority so believers can live peaceful, godly lives.
Cross-References for 1 Timothy 4:9
“This is a faithful saying, and worthy of all acceptation, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners; of whom I am chief.”
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“And he charged them, saying, Thus shall ye do in the fear of the LORD, faithfully, and with a perfect heart.”
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“Then spake the priests and the prophets unto the princes and to all the people, saying, This man is worthy to die; for he hath prophesied against this city, as ye have heard with your ears. This man...: Heb. The judgment of death is for this man”
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“And preached, saying, There cometh one mightier than I after me, the latchet of whose shoes I am not worthy to stoop down and unloose.”
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“John answered, saying unto them all, I indeed baptize you with water; but one mightier than I cometh, the latchet of whose shoes I am not worthy to unloose: he shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost and with fire:”
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