1 Timothy 4:2 — Meaning and Application

1 Timothy 4:1

"Now the Spirit speaketh expressly, that in the latter times some shall depart from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits, and doctrines of devils;"

1 Timothy 4:3

"Forbidding to marry, {and commanding} to abstain from meats, which God hath created to be received with thanksgiving of them which believe and know the truth."

1 Timothy 4:4

"For every creature of God {is} good, and nothing to be refused, if it be received with thanksgiving:"

1 Timothy 4:5

"For it is sanctified by the word of God and prayer."

1 Timothy 4:6

"If thou put the brethren in remembrance of these things, thou shalt be a good minister of Jesus Christ, nourished up in the words of faith and of good doctrine, whereunto thou hast attained."