TSK · 1 Timothy 4:16

He told the judges,“Be careful what you do, for you are not judging for men, but for the LORD, who will be with you when you make judicial decisions.

But if they had stood in my inner circle, they would have proclaimed my message to my people. They would have caused my people to turn from their wicked ways and stop doing the evil things they are doing.

“As for you, son of man, I have made you a watchman for the house of Israel. Whenever you hear a word from my mouth, you must warn them on my behalf.

Be Ready!“But be on your guard so that your hearts are not weighed down with dissipation and drunkenness and the worries of this life, and that day close down upon you suddenly like a trap.

Therefore I declare to you today that I am innocent of the blood of you all.

eternal life to those who by perseverance in good works seek glory and honor and immortality,

if somehow I could provoke my people to jealousy and save some of them.

According to the grace of God given to me, like a skilled master-builder I laid a foundation, but someone else builds on it. And each one must be careful how he builds.

Instead I subdue my body and make it my slave, so that after preaching to others I myself will not be disqualified.

And tell Archippus,“See to it that you complete the ministry you received in the Lord.”

For who is our hope or joy or crown to boast of before our Lord Jesus at his coming? Is it not of course you?

By pointing out such things to the brothers and sisters, you will be a good servant of Christ Jesus, having nourished yourself on the words of the faith and of the good teaching that you have followed.

You, however, must continue in the things you have learned and are confident about. You know who taught you

He must hold firmly to the faithful message as it has been taught, so that he will be able to give exhortation in such healthy teaching and correct those who speak against it.

So communicate these things with the sort of exhortation or rebuke that carries full authority. Don’t let anyone look down on you.

See to it that no one comes short of the grace of God, that no one be like a bitter root springing up and causing trouble, and through it many become defiled.

he should know that the one who turns a sinner back from his wandering path will save that person’s soul from death and will cover a multitude of sins.