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1 Timothy 5:2
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1 Timothy 5:2
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older women as if they were your mothers, and younger women as if they were your sisters, while keeping yourself morally pure.
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Never use harsh words when you correct an older man, but talk to him as if he were your father. Talk to younger men as if they were your brothers,
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older women as if they were your mothers, and younger women as if they were your sisters, while keeping yourself morally pure.
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Honor widows who have no families.
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The children or grandchildren of a widow must first learn to respect their own family by repaying their parents. This is pleasing in God's sight.
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A widow who has no family has placed her confidence in God by praying and asking for his help night and day.
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