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1 Timothy 5:1-2
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Instructions for the Church

5 (A)Do not rebuke an older man but encourage him as you would a father, (B)younger men as brothers, 2 older women as mothers, younger women as sisters, in all purity.

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1 Timothy 5:1-2
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Advice about Widows, Elders, and Slaves

5 Never speak harshly to an older man,[a] but appeal to him respectfully as you would to your own father. Talk to younger men as you would to your own brothers. 2 Treat older women as you would your mother, and treat younger women with all purity as you would your own sisters.

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  1. 5:1 Or an elder.
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