1 Timothy 5:3

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1. 1 Timothy 5:1

   Rebuke not an elder, but intreat him as a father; and the younger men as brethren;

2. 1 Timothy 5:2

   The elder women as mothers; the younger as sisters, with all purity.

4. 1 Timothy 5:4

   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.

5. 1 Timothy 5:5

   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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