1 Timothy 5:21
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Timothy 5:21 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Timothy 5:21 is a verse from the book of 1 Timothy in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "I charge thee before God, and the Lord Jesus Christ, and the elect angels, that thou observe these things without prefer..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Timothy 5:21 — KJV
“I charge thee before God, and the Lord Jesus Christ, and the elect angels, that thou observe these things without preferring one before another, doing nothing by partiality. preferring...: or, prejudice”
— 1 Timothy 5:21 (KJV)
1 Timothy 5:21 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 5:21
“To the end he may stablish your hearts unblameable in holiness before God, even our Father, at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ with all his saints. saints: or, holy ones, or, angels”
Shares key themes with 1 Timothy 5:21: before, god, lord
“But none of these things move me, neither count I my life dear unto myself, so that I might finish my course with joy, and the ministry, which I have received of the Lord Jesus, to testify the gospel of the grace of God.”
Shares key themes with 1 Timothy 5:21: god, lord, jesus
“But to us there is but one God, the Father, of whom are all things, and we in him; and one Lord Jesus Christ, by whom are all things, and we by him. in: or, for”
Shares key themes with 1 Timothy 5:21: god, lord, jesus
“I charge thee therefore before God, and the Lord Jesus Christ, who shall judge the quick and the dead at his appearing and his kingdom;”
Shares key themes with 1 Timothy 5:21: charge, before, god
“I give thee charge in the sight of God, who quickeneth all things, and before Christ Jesus, who before Pontius Pilate witnessed a good confession; confession: or, profession”
Shares key themes with 1 Timothy 5:21: charge, before, god
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