1 Timothy 4:13

Related Commentaries of 1 Timothy 4:13

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Till I come; - notes, 1 Timothy 3:14-15 . Give attendance to reading - The word here used may refer either to public or to private reading;...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

(15) Till I come, give attendance to reading, to exhortation, to doctrine. (15) The private exercise of pastors, is the continual reading of the scr...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Treatment Needed. Timothy must meet the errors by ( a) personal example ( 1 Timothy 4:6-10 ) and ( b ) diligent teaching ( 1 Timothy 4:11-16 )...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

give attendance . take heed, as 1 Timothy 4:1 (giving heed). reading. See Acts 13:15 . exhortation . Greek. paraklesis . See Acts 22:5 ....
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

13 Attend to reading He knew Timothy’s diligence, and yet he recommends to him diligent reading of the Scriptures. How shall pastors teach o...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Till I come, give attendance to reading, to exhortation, to doctrine. Give attendance to reading - Timothy could easily comprehend the apostle's mean...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

To reading, to exhortation, &c.— It was the custom in the synagogue to read a portion of the scriptures of the Old Testament; and, after that...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Till I come, give attendance to reading, to exhortation, to doctrine. Till I come - when Timothy's commission would be superseded by the pres...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Various Directions and Exhortations 1-10. A return to, and emphatic reiteration of, the first charge to Timothy ( 1 Timothy 1:3-20 ) against heter...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Sixth charge to Timothy —personal to himself.
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Reading.. exhortation.. doctrine ] i.e. the public reading of Scripture in church and sermons hortative and doctrinal.
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Till I come, give attendance to reading. — The words evidently imply a hope, perhaps even an expectation, on the part of St. Paul, that he would on...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

“Take Heed to Thyself” 1 Timothy 4:9-16 In all Christian service we must set our hope on the living God. Nothing counts apart from God. Prayer...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Having thus dealt with the Church, the apostle showed Timothy how he was to fulfil his responsibility. He had a duty toward the truth, and therefore...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(10) For therefore we both labour and suffer reproach, because we trust in the living God, who is the Saviour of all men, specially of those that bel...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Till I come ,.... To Ephesus; where the apostle hoped to be shortly, but was prevented; he afterwards came to Miletus, and sent for the elders of Ep...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Till I come, give attendance to reading, to exhortation, to doctrine. Ver. 13. Give attendance to reading ] First to reading, and then to exhorta...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Let no man despise thy youth That is, let no one have reason to despise it, but conduct thyself with such gravity, wisdom, and steadiness, as, inst...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

The solemn warning here is in startling contrast to the preciousness of what we have considered as to God manifest in flesh. How cold is the heart of...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Exhortation to Godliness; Exhortation to Ministerial Duties. A. D. 64....
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Till I come, and after that time too, but then I will further instruct thee. Give attendance to reading; be diligent in reading the Holy Scriptur...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES 1 Timothy 4:13 . Give attendance to reading. —Probably the apostle means to the public reading of the Old Testame...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

1 Timothy 4:1 . Now the Spirit speaketh expressly, “learnedly, openly, perspicuously, and not in shadows, as was the manner of the ancient prophet...
The Biblical Illustrator

These things command and teach. Characteristics of the Christian teacher With true affection, and with heavenly wisdom, Paul exhorts his son in...
The Biblical Illustrator

Give attendance to reading. Lecture on reading I. First, the choice of books. In this there is a great need of caution; particularly in the spr...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION 1 Timothy 4:1 But for now , A.V.; saith for speaketh , A.V.; later for the latter , A.V.; fall away for depart...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Timothy's spiritual growth:
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Till I come, give attendance to reading, to exhortation, to doctrine.
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Give thyself to reading — Both publicly and privately. Enthusiasts, observe this! Expect no end without the means.

¹³ Till I come, give attendance to reading, to exhortation, to doctrine.

Related Commentaries of 1 Timothy 4:13

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

1 Timothy 4:13