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Be conscientious about what you do and what you teach; persevere in this, and in this way you will save both yourself and those who listen to you. (1 Timothy 4, 16)
Never speak sharply to a man older than yourself, but appeal to him as you would to your own father; treat younger men as brothers, (1 Timothy 5, 1)
Be considerate to widows -- if they really are widowed. (1 Timothy 5, 3)
If a widow has children or grandchildren, they are to learn first of all to do their duty to their own families and repay their debt to their parents, because this is what pleases God. (1 Timothy 5, 4)
But a woman who is really widowed and left on her own has set her hope on God and perseveres night and day in petitions and prayer. (1 Timothy 5, 5)
The one who thinks only of pleasure is already dead while she is still alive: (1 Timothy 5, 6)
Anyone who does not look after his own relations, especially if they are living with him, has rejected the faith and is worse than an unbeliever. (1 Timothy 5, 8)
She must be a woman known for her good works -- whether she has brought up her children, been hospitable to strangers and washed the feet of God's holy people, helped people in hardship or been active in all kinds of good work. (1 Timothy 5, 10)
Do not accept young widows because if their natural desires distract them from Christ, they want to marry again, (1 Timothy 5, 11)
Besides, they learn how to be idle and go round from house to house; and then, not merely idle, they learn to be gossips and meddlers in other people's affairs and to say what should remain unsaid. (1 Timothy 5, 13)
I think it is best for young widows to marry again and have children and a household to look after, and not give the enemy any chance to raise a scandal about them; (1 Timothy 5, 14)
there are already some who have turned aside to follow Satan. (1 Timothy 5, 15)