1 Timothy 3:14

“These things write I unto thee, hoping to come unto thee shortly:”

"These things write I unto thee, hoping to come unto thee shortly:" - 1 Timothy 3:14
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What does 1 Timothy 3:14 mean?

1 Timothy 3:14 from the King James Version of the Bible states, "These things write I unto thee, hoping to come unto thee shortly." This verse comes from the first letter of Paul to Timothy, who was a young leader in the early Christian church. In this particular instance, Paul…

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The Expectation of Fellowship: A Devotional on 1 Timothy 3:14

**Introduction** The Apostle Paul, in his letter to Timothy, conveys a sense of urgency and deep longing. In 1 Timothy 3:14, he writes, "These things write I unto thee, hoping to come unto thee shortly." This verse encapsulates the heart of a spiritual mentor reaching out to a…

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A Prayer for Hope and Fellowship in Service

Heavenly Father, With reverence and gratitude, I come before You today, inspired by the words of Paul in his letter to Timothy. Lord, I reflect on 1 Timothy 3:14, where it is written, "These things write I unto thee, hoping to come unto thee shortly." In this verse, I sense the…

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1 Timothy 3:14 - "These things write I unto thee, hoping to come unto thee shortly:"
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1 Timothy 2:14 - "And Adam was not deceived, but the woman being deceived was in the transgression."
1 Timothy 1:14 - "And the grace of our Lord was exceeding abundant with faith and love which is in Christ Jesus."
1 Timothy 5:3 - "Honour widows that are widows indeed."
1 Timothy 3:3 - "Not given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre; but patient, not a brawler, not covetous;"
1 Timothy 3:9 - "Holding the mystery of the faith in a pure conscience."
1 Timothy 2:3 - "For this is good and acceptable in the sight of God our Saviour;"
2 Timothy 3:14 - "But continue thou in the things which thou hast learned and hast been assured of, knowing of whom thou hast learned them;"
1 Timothy 3:1 - "This is a true saying, If a man desire the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work."
1 Timothy 4:14 - "Neglect not the gift that is in thee, which was given thee by prophecy, with the laying on of the hands of the presbytery."
1 Timothy 3:11 - "Even so must their wives be grave, not slanderers, sober, faithful in all things."
2 Timothy 3:1 - "This know also, that in the last days perilous times shall come."
2 Timothy 1:14 - "That good thing which was committed unto thee keep by the Holy Ghost which dwelleth in us."
1 Timothy 6:14 - "That thou keep this commandment without spot, unrebukeable, until the appearing of our Lord Jesus Christ:"
1 Timothy 3:12 - "Let the deacons be the husbands of one wife, ruling their children and their own houses well."
1 Timothy 3:6 - "Not a novice, lest being lifted up with pride he fall into the condemnation of the devil."
1 Timothy 3:8 - "Likewise must the deacons be grave, not doubletongued, not given to much wine, not greedy of filthy lucre;"
1 Timothy 3:4 - "One that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity;"
"Honour widows that are widows indeed." - 1 Timothy 5:3
1 Timothy 5:14 - "I will therefore that the younger women marry, bear children, guide the house, give none occasion to the adversary to speak reproachfully."
"And Adam was not deceived, but the woman being deceived was in the transgression." - 1 Timothy 2:14
1 Timothy 3:10 - "And let these also first be proved; then let them use the office of a deacon, being found blameless."
"Holding the mystery of the faith in a pure conscience." - 1 Timothy 3:9
1 Timothy 1:3 - "As I besought thee to abide still at Ephesus, when I went into Macedonia, that thou mightest charge some that they teach no other doctrine,"
1 Timothy 3:5 - "(For if a man know not how to rule his own house, how shall he take care of the church of God?)"
1 Timothy 3:2 - "A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach;"
"Not given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre; but patient, not a brawler, not covetous;" - 1 Timothy 3:3