1 Timothy 4:7

“But refuse profane and old wives’ fables, and exercise thyself rather unto godliness.”

"But refuse profane and old wives’ fables, and exercise thyself rather unto godliness." - 1 Timothy 4:7
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What does 1 Timothy 4:7 mean?

The verse 1 Timothy 4:7 from the King James Version of the Bible reads, "But refuse profane and old wives' fables, and exercise thyself rather unto godliness." This verse is part of a letter written by the Apostle Paul to his young protégé, Timothy. In this letter, Paul provides…

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Cultivating Godliness in a Distracting World

In the letter to Timothy, a young pastor under the guidance of the Apostle Paul, Paul shares vital wisdom that resonates deeply in today's fast-paced and often confusing world. The admonition found in 1 Timothy 4:7, "But refuse profane and old wives' fables, and exercise thyself…

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A Prayer for Godly Discipline and Wisdom

Heavenly Father, In the name of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, I come before You today with a heart filled with gratitude for Your Word and the wisdom it imparts to our lives. As I reflect on the exhortation found in 1 Timothy 4:7, "But refuse profane and old wives' fables…

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