“But she that liveth in pleasure is dead while she liveth.”
1 Timothy 5:6 (KJV) |
1 Timothy 5:6
From 1 Timothy 5, in the Book of 1 Timothy (New Testament).
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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.
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Now she that is a widow indeed, and desolate, trusteth in God, and continueth in supplications and prayers night and day.
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But she that liveth in pleasure is dead while she liveth.
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And these things give in charge, that they may be blameless.
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But if any provide not for his own, and specially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel.