1Tim 5:1 Cross References

1 Timothy 5:1

1: Never speak harshly to an older man, but appeal to him respectfully as though he were your own father. Talk to the younger men as you would to your own brothers.

Leviticus 19:32

  1. "Show your fear of God by standing up in the presence of elderly people and showing respect for the aged. I am the LORD.

1 Peter 5:5

  1. You younger men, accept the authority of the elders. And all of you, serve each other in humility, for "God sets himself against the proud, but he shows favor to the humble."
  2. So humble yourselves under the mighty power of God, and in his good time he will honor you.

Titus 2:6

  1. In the same way, encourage the young men to live wisely in all they do.

Titus 2:2

  1. Teach the older men to exercise self-control, to be worthy of respect, and to live wisely. They must have strong faith and be filled with love and patience.

Galatians 6:1

  1. Dear brothers and sisters, if another Christian is overcome by some sin, you who are godly should gently and humbly help that person back onto the right path. And be careful not to fall into the same temptation yourself.

Matthew 23:8

  1. Don't ever let anyone call you 'Rabbi,' for you have only one teacher, and all of you are on the same level as brothers and sisters.

1 Timothy 5:17

  1. Elders who do their work well should be paid well, especially those who work hard at both preaching and teaching.

1 Peter 5:1

  1. And now, a word to you who are elders in the churches. I, too, am an elder and a witness to the sufferings of Christ. And I, too, will share his glory and his honor when he returns. As a fellow elder, this is my appeal to you:

Matthew 18:15

  1. "If another believer sins against you, go privately and point out the fault. If the other person listens and confesses it, you have won that person back.
  2. But if you are unsuccessful, take one or two others with you and go back again, so that everything you say may be confirmed by two or three witnesses.
  3. If that person still refuses to listen, take your case to the church. If the church decides you are right, but the other person won't accept it, treat that person as a pagan or a corrupt tax collector.

1 Timothy 5:19

  1. Do not listen to complaints against an elder unless there are two or three witnesses to accuse him.
  2. Anyone who sins should be rebuked in front of the whole church so that others will have a proper fear of God.

Galatians 2:11

  1. But when Peter came to Antioch, I had to oppose him publicly, speaking strongly against what he was doing, for it was very wrong.
  2. When he first arrived, he ate with the Gentile Christians, who don't bother with circumcision. But afterward, when some Jewish friends of James came, Peter wouldn't eat with the Gentiles anymore because he was afraid of what these legalists would say.
  3. Then the other Jewish Christians followed Peter's hypocrisy, and even Barnabas was influenced to join them in their hypocrisy.
  4. When I saw that they were not following the truth of the Good News, I said to Peter in front of all the others, "Since you, a Jew by birth, have discarded the Jewish laws and are living like a Gentile, why are you trying to make these Gentiles obey the Jewish laws you abandoned?

2 Timothy 2:24

  1. The Lord's servants must not quarrel but must be kind to everyone. They must be able to teach effectively and be patient with difficult people.
  2. They should gently teach those who oppose the truth. Perhaps God will change those people's hearts, and they will believe the truth.

Romans 13:7

  1. Give to everyone what you owe them: Pay your taxes and import duties, and give respect and honor to all to whom it is due.

Acts 15:4

  1. When they arrived in Jerusalem, Paul and Barnabas were welcomed by the whole church, including the apostles and elders. They reported on what God had been doing through their ministry.

Titus 1:5

  1. I left you on the island of Crete so you could complete our work there and appoint elders in each town as I instructed you.
  2. An elder must be well thought of for his good life. He must be faithful to his wife, and his children must be believers who are not wild or rebellious.

Acts 14:23

  1. Paul and Barnabas also appointed elders in every church and prayed for them with fasting, turning them over to the care of the Lord, in whom they had come to trust.

2 John 1:1

  1. This letter is from John the Elder. It is written to the chosen lady and to her children, whom I love in the truth, as does everyone else who knows God's truth--

Philemon 1:9

  1. but because of our love, I prefer just to ask you. So take this as a request from your friend Paul, an old man, now in prison for the sake of Christ Jesus.
  2. My plea is that you show kindness to Onesimus. I think of him as my own son because he became a believer as a result of my ministry here in prison.

James 5:14

  1. Are any among you sick? They should call for the elders of the church and have them pray over them, anointing them with oil in the name of the Lord.

3 John 1:1

  1. This letter is from John the Elder. It is written to Gaius, my dear friend, whom I love in the truth.

James 3:17

  1. But the wisdom that comes from heaven is first of all pure. It is also peace loving, gentle at all times, and willing to yield to others. It is full of mercy and good deeds. It shows no partiality and is always sincere.

Acts 15:6

  1. So the apostles and church elders got together to decide this question.

Deuteronomy 33:9

  1. The Levites obeyed your word and guarded your covenant. They were more loyal to you than to their parents, relatives, and children.

Revelation 4:4

  1. Twenty-four thrones surrounded him, and twenty-four elders sat on them. They were all clothed in white and had gold crowns on their heads.

Acts 20:17

  1. But when we landed at Miletus, he sent a message to the elders of the church at Ephesus, asking them to come down to meet him.
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