提摩太前书 4:12
Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity.
Context
This verse from 提摩太前书 Chapter 4 connects to 10 cross-references. 在末后的时代，有人背离真道，听从迷惑人的邪灵和鬼魔的道理，禁止嫁娶，禁戒食物。提摩太要操练自己敬虔：身体的操练益处还小，敬虔的操练则大有益处。要在言语、行为、爱心、信心上成为信徒的榜样。
其他译本
Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an ensample to them that believe, in word, in manner of life, in love, in faith, in purity.
let no one despise thy youth, but a pattern become thou of those believing in word, in behaviour, in love, in spirit, in faith, in purity;
Let no one make little of you because you are young, but be an example to the church in word, in behaviour, in love, in faith, in holy living.
交叉参考
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Ye are witnesses, and God also, how holily and justly and unblameably we behaved ourselves among you that believe:
For yourselves know how ye ought to follow us: for we behaved not ourselves disorderly among you;