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1 Timothy 5:5-7
J.B. Phillips New Testament
1 Timothy 5:5-7
J.B. Phillips New Testament
5-7 But the widow who is really alone and desolate can only hope in God, and she will pray to him day and night. The widow who plunges into all the pleasure that the world can give her is killing her own soul. You should therefore make the following rules for the widows to avoid abuses:
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1 Timothy 5:5-7
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1 Timothy 5:5-7
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5 The widow who is really in need(A) and left all alone puts her hope in God(B) and continues night and day to pray(C) and to ask God for help. 6 But the widow who lives for pleasure is dead even while she lives.(D) 7 Give the people these instructions,(E) so that no one may be open to blame.
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