1 Timothy 4:4
1 Timothy · New Testament · Chapter 4
“For every creature of God is good, and nothing to be refused, if it be received with thanksgiving:”1 Timothy 4:4
What Does 1 Timothy 4:4 Mean?
1 Timothy 4:4 is found in the book of 1 Timothy, chapter 4, verse 4 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Key themes in this passage include Gratitude.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to 1 Timothy 4:4 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Genesis 1:31“And God saw every thing that he had made, and, behold, it was very good. And the evening and the morning were the sixth day.”Matthew 15:11“Not that which goeth into the mouth defileth a man; but that which cometh out of the mouth, this defileth a man.”Romans 14:20“For meat destroy not the work of God. All things indeed are pure; but it is evil for that man who eateth with offence.”1 Timothy 4:3“Forbidding to marry, and commanding to abstain from meats, which God hath created to be received with thanksgiving of them which believe and know the truth.”1 Corinthians 10:25“Whatsoever is sold in the shambles, that eat, asking no question for conscience sake:”Romans 14:14“I know, and am persuaded by the Lord Jesus, that there is nothing unclean of itself: but to him that esteemeth any thing to be unclean, to him it is unclean.”Genesis 2:16“And the LORD God commanded the man, saying, Of every tree of the garden thou mayest freely eat:”Romans 14:2“For one believeth that he may eat all things: another, who is weak, eateth herbs.”1 Corinthians 10:23“All things are lawful for me, but all things are not expedient: all things are lawful for me, but all things edify not.”Deuteronomy 8:10“When thou hast eaten and art full, then thou shalt bless the LORD thy God for the good land which he hath given thee.”Acts 21:25“As touching the Gentiles which believe, we have written and concluded that they observe no such thing, save only that they keep themselves from things offered to idols, and from blood, and from strangled, and from fornication.”Matthew 14:19“And he commanded the multitude to sit down on the grass, and took the five loaves, and the two fishes, and looking up to heaven, he blessed, and brake, and gave the loaves to his disciples, and the disciples to the multitude.”Mark 6:41“And when he had taken the five loaves and the two fishes, he looked up to heaven, and blessed, and brake the loaves, and gave them to his disciples to set before them; and the two fishes divided he among them all.”Luke 9:16“Then he took the five loaves and the two fishes, and looking up to heaven, he blessed them, and brake, and gave to the disciples to set before the multitude.”Acts 11:7“And I heard a voice saying unto me, Arise, Peter; slay and eat.”1 Timothy 5:23“Drink no longer water, but use a little wine for thy stomach’s sake and thine often infirmities.”Acts 15:20“But that we write unto them, that they abstain from pollutions of idols, and from fornication, and from things strangled, and from blood.”1 Timothy 1:18“This charge I commit unto thee, son Timothy, according to the prophecies which went before on thee, that thou by them mightest war a good warfare;”Deuteronomy 32:4“He is the Rock, his work is perfect: for all his ways are judgment: a God of truth and without iniquity, just and right is he.”John 6:11“And Jesus took the loaves; and when he had given thanks, he distributed to the disciples, and the disciples to them that were set down; and likewise of the fishes as much as they would.”
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