New American Standard Bible 1995

1 Timothy 4:1-7

1Butthe SpiritπνεῦμαpneumaG4151explicitlyῥητῶςrhētōsG4490saysλέγειlegeiG3004thatin laterὑστέροιςhusteroisG5306timesκαιροῖςkairoisG2540someτινεςtinesG5100willfallG868awayG868from the faithπίστεωςpisteōsG4102,payingG4337attentionG4337todeceitfulπλάνοιςplanoisG4108spiritsπνεύμασινpneumasinG4151anddoctrinesδιδασκαλίαιςdidaskaliaisG1319of demonsδαιμονίωνdaimoniōnG1140,

2by meansἐνenG1722of the hypocrisyὑποκρίσειhupokriseiG5272of liarsψευδολόγων,pseudologōnG5573searedG2741in their ownἰδίανidianG2398conscienceσυνείδησιν,suneidēsinG4893as with a brandingG2741ironG2741,

3men whoforbidκωλυόντωνkōluontōnG2967marriageγαμεῖν,gameinG1060and advocateabstainingἀπέχεσθαιapechesthaiG568from foodsβρωμάτωνbrōmatōnG1033whichἃhaG3739GodθεὸςtheosG2316has createdἔκτισενektisenG2936to begratefullyμετὰ εὐχαριστίαςmeta eucharistiasG3326 G2169sharedμετάλημψινmetalēmpsinG3336in by thoseG3588who believeπιστοῖςpistoisG4103and knowἐπεγνωκόσινepegnōkosinG1921the truthἀλήθειαν.alētheianG225.

4ForeverythingπᾶνpanG3956createdκτίσμαktismaG2938by GodθεοῦtheouG2316is goodκαλὸνkalonG2570,and nothingοὐδὲνoudenG3762is to be rejectedἀπόβλητονapoblētonG579if it isreceivedλαμβανόμενον·lambanomenonG2983with gratitudeεὐχαριστίαςeucharistiasG2169;

5for it is sanctifiedἁγιάζεταιhagiazetaiG37by meansδιὰdiaG1223ofthe wordλόγουlogouG3056of GodθεοῦtheouG2316and prayerἐντεύξεως.¶enteuxeōsG1783.

6In pointingὑποτιθέμενοςhupotithemenosG5294out theseG3778thingsΤαῦταTautaG3778tothe brethrenἀδελφοῖςadelphoisG80,you will be a goodκαλὸςkalosG2570servantδιάκονοςdiakonosG1249of ChristΧριστοῦChristouG5547JesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424, constantlynourishedἐντρεφόμενοςentrephomenosG1789on the wordsλόγοιςlogoisG3056of the faithπίστεωςpisteōsG4102and of thesoundκαλῆςkalēsG2570doctrineδιδασκαλίαςdidaskaliasG1319whichᾗhēG3739youhave been followingπαρηκολούθηκας·parēkolouthēkasG3877.

7ButhaveG3868nothingG3868to doG3868withworldlyβεβήλουςbebēlousG952fablesμύθουςmuthousG3454fitG1126onlyG1126for oldG1126womenG1126.On the otherδὲdeG1161handδὲdeG1161,disciplineγύμναζεgumnazeG1128yourselfG4572for the purpose ofgodlinessεὐσέβειαν.eusebeianG2150;

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