1 Timothy 1:18

“This charge I commit unto thee, son Timothy, according to the prophecies which went before on thee, that thou by them mightest war a good warfare;”

"This charge I commit unto thee, son Timothy, according to the prophecies which went before on thee, that thou by them mightest war a good warfare;" - 1 Timothy 1:18
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What does 1 Timothy 1:18 mean?

"1 Timothy 1:18 (KJV) This charge I commit unto thee, son Timothy, according to the prophecies which went before on thee, that thou by them mightest war a good warfare." The first letter to Timothy was written by the Apostle Paul, who is addressing his young spiritual son in the…

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Fighting the Good Fight: A Charge to Remember

In the rich tapestry of scripture, Paul’s letter to Timothy stands out as a guide for personal integrity and spiritual diligence. In 1 Timothy 1:18, Paul writes, "This charge I commit unto thee, son Timothy, according to the prophecies which went before on thee, that thou by…

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A Prayer for Strength and Purpose in Our Fight of Faith

Heavenly Father, I come before You today with profound reverence and a heart filled with gratitude for the gift of Your Word, which lights our path and guides our steps. As I reflect upon the words of the apostle Paul in 1 Timothy 1:18, where he exhorts Timothy with these…

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1 Timothy 1:18 - "This charge I commit unto thee, son Timothy, according to the prophecies which went before on thee, that thou by them mightest war a good warfare;"
1 Timothy 1:8 - "But we know that the law is good, if a man use it lawfully;"
1 Timothy 6:18 - "That they do good, that they be rich in good works, ready to distribute, willing to communicate;"
"But we know that the law is good, if a man use it lawfully;" - 1 Timothy 1:8
1 Timothy 5:18 - "For the scripture saith, Thou shalt not muzzle the ox that treadeth out the corn. And, The labourer is worthy of his reward."
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"That they do good, that they be rich in good works, ready to distribute, willing to communicate;" - 1 Timothy 6:18
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2 Timothy 1:18 - "The Lord grant unto him that he may find mercy of the Lord in that day: and in how many things he ministered unto me at Ephesus, thou knowest very well."
1 Timothy 1:2 - "Unto Timothy, my own son in the faith: Grace, mercy, and peace, from God our Father and Jesus Christ our Lord."
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1 Timothy 6:18-19 - "They are to do good, to be rich in good works, to be generous and ready to share, thus storing up treasure for themselves as a good foundation for the future, so that they may take hold of that which is truly life."
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1 Timothy 5:1 - "Rebuke not an elder, but intreat him as a father; and the younger men as brethren;"
1 Timothy 1:11 - "According to the glorious gospel of the blessed God, which was committed to my trust."
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1 Timothy 1:1 - "Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the commandment of God our Saviour, and Lord Jesus Christ, which is our hope;"
1 Timothy 6:17-18 - "Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not highminded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy; That they do good, that they be rich in good works, ready to distribute, willing to communicate;"
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