1 Timothy 4:4-5

“For every creature of God is good, and nothing to be refused, if it be received with thanksgiving: For it is sanctified by the word of God and prayer.”

"For every creature of God is good, and nothing to be refused, if it be received with thanksgiving: For it is sanctified by the word of God and prayer." - 1 Timothy 4:4-5
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What does 1 Timothy 4:4-5 mean?

1 Timothy 4:4-5 King James Version (KJV) 4 For every creature of God is good, and nothing to be refused, if it be received with thanksgiving: 5 For it is sanctified by the word of God and prayer. The book of 1 Timothy is a pastoral epistle written by the Apostle Paul to Timothy…

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The Blessings of Thanksgiving: Embracing God's Abundance

In 1 Timothy 4:4-5, the Apostle Paul delivers a profound message that resonates with the heart of Christian living: "For every creature of God is good, and nothing to be refused, if it be received with thanksgiving: For it is sanctified by the word of God and prayer." These…

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A Prayer of Thanksgiving and Sanctification

Heavenly Father, I come before you today with a heart full of gratitude and reflection. Your Word in 1 Timothy 4:4-5 resonates deeply within my soul: “For every creature of God is good, and nothing to be refused, if it be received with thanksgiving: For it is sanctified by the…

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1 Timothy 4:4-5 - "For everything created by God is good, and nothing is to be rejected if it is received with thanksgiving, for it is made holy by the word of God and prayer."
1 Timothy 4:5 - "For it is sanctified by the word of God and prayer."
"For it is sanctified by the word of God and prayer." - 1 Timothy 4:5
2 Timothy 4:5
1 Timothy 4:4 - "For every creature of God is good, and nothing to be refused, if it be received with thanksgiving:"
1 Timothy 4:15
1 Timothy 5:4 - "But if any widow have children or nephews, let them learn first to shew piety at home, and to requite their parents: for that is good and acceptable before God."
2 Timothy 4 7
1 Timothy 4:11 - "These things command and teach."
1 Timothy 4:9 - "This is a faithful saying and worthy of all acceptation."
2 Timothy 4:5 - "But watch thou in all things, endure afflictions, do the work of an evangelist, make full proof of thy ministry."
1 Timothy 4:13 - "Till I come, give attendance to reading, to exhortation, to doctrine."
1 Timothy 4:2 - "Speaking lies in hypocrisy; having their conscience seared with a hot iron;"
For every creature of God is good, and nothing to be refused, if it be received with thanksgiving:" - 1 Timothy 4:4
"These things command and teach." - 1 Timothy 4:11
1 Timothy 2:4 - "Who will have all men to be saved, and to come unto the knowledge of the truth."
"For every creature of God is good, and nothing to be refused, if it be received with thanksgiving:" - 1 Timothy 4:4
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 4:7 - "But refuse profane and old wives' fables, and exercise thyself rather unto godliness."
2 Timothy 1:4 - "Greatly desiring to see thee, being mindful of thy tears, that I may be filled with joy;"
1 Timothy 4:15 - "Meditate upon these things; give thyself wholly to them; that thy profiting may appear to all."
1 Timothy 3:4 - "One that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity;"
"This is a faithful saying and worthy of all acceptation." - 1 Timothy 4:9
2 Timothy 4:4 - "And they shall turn away their ears from the truth, and shall be turned unto fables."
1 Timothy 1:4 - "Neither give heed to fables and endless genealogies, which minister questions, rather than godly edifying which is in faith: so do."
1 Timothy 4:1 - "Now the Spirit speaketh expressly, that in the latter times some shall depart from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits, and doctrines of devils;"
1 Timothy 4:12 - "Let 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."
Acts 1:4-5
1 Timothy 4:8 - "For bodily exercise profiteth little: but godliness is profitable unto all things, having promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come."