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1 Timothy 4:13

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Till I come, give attendance to reading, to exhortation, to doctrine.
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  1. Acts 6:4Rank 1 from verse 13
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    4But we will give ourselves continually to prayer, and to the ministry of the word.

  2. 2 Timothy 4:2Rank 2 from verse 13
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    2Preach the word; be instant in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort with all longsuffering and doctrine.

  3. Titus 2:15Rank 3 from verse 13
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    15These things speak, and exhort, and rebuke with all authority. Let no man despise thee.

  4. 1 Timothy 4:16Rank 4 from verse 13
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    16Take heed unto thyself, and unto the doctrine; continue in them: for in doing this thou shalt both save thyself, and them that hear thee.

  5. 2 Timothy 2:15–17Rank 5 from verse 13
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    15Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth.

    16But shun profane and vain babblings: for they will increase unto more ungodliness.

    17And their word will eat as doth a canker: of whom is Hymenæus and Philetus;

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1 Timothy 4:13

COMBINED MEANING

till

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Sense 1: To cultivate, plough, dress, and work soil for crops. Sense 2: As a time or limit word, until, up to, or as far as the stated point, condition, or event.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references

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attendance

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1. The act or service of attending, waiting upon, or ministering. 2. Diligent application or continued attention given to a duty or matter.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Cawdrey 1604

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reading

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Pronouncing or perusing written or printed words or characters of a book or writing.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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doctrine

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That which is taught; teaching or instruction.

Meaning drawn from: Direct Scripture definition · KJV context and cross-references · Cawdrey 1604 · Skeat 1893 · Webster 1828

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12Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity.

13Till I come, give attendance to reading, to exhortation, to doctrine.

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14Neglect not the gift that is in thee, which was given thee by prophecy, with the laying on of the hands of the presbytery.

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