1 Timothy 4:8

1 Timothy · New Testament · Chapter 4

“For bodily exercise profiteth little: but godliness is profitable unto all things, having promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come.”1 Timothy 4:8

What Does 1 Timothy 4:8 Mean?

1 Timothy 4:8 is found in the book of 1 Timothy, chapter 4, verse 8 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (20)

These passages are connected to 1 Timothy 4:8 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Matthew 6:33“But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.”1 Timothy 6:6“But godliness with contentment is great gain.”Proverbs 22:4“By humility and the fear of the LORD are riches, and honour, and life.”Psalms 37:3“Trust in the LORD, and do good; so shalt thou dwell in the land, and verily thou shalt be fed.”Genesis 28:15“And, behold, I am with thee, and will keep thee in all places whither thou goest, and will bring thee again into this land; for I will not leave thee, until I have done that which I have spoken to thee of.”2 Peter 1:3“According as his divine power hath given unto us all things that pertain unto life and godliness, through the knowledge of him that hath called us to glory and virtue:”Proverbs 19:23“The fear of the LORD tendeth to life: and he that hath it shall abide satisfied; he shall not be visited with evil.”Colossians 2:21“(Touch not; taste not; handle not;”Psalms 37:11“But the meek shall inherit the earth; and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace.”Isaiah 33:6“And wisdom and knowledge shall be the stability of thy times, and strength of salvation: the fear of the LORD is his treasure.”Luke 12:31“But rather seek ye the kingdom of God; and all these things shall be added unto you.”Job 5:19“He shall deliver thee in six troubles: yea, in seven there shall no evil touch thee.”Psalms 112:1“Praise ye the LORD. Blessed is the man that feareth the LORD, that delighteth greatly in his commandments.”Psalms 145:19“He will fulfil the desire of them that fear him: he also will hear their cry, and will save them.”Mark 10:30“But he shall receive an hundredfold now in this time, houses, and brethren, and sisters, and mothers, and children, and lands, with persecutions; and in the world to come eternal life.”Psalms 37:29“The righteous shall inherit the land, and dwell therein for ever.”Colossians 2:23“Which things have indeed a shew of wisdom in will worship, and humility, and neglecting of the body; not in any honour to the satisfying of the flesh.”1 John 2:25“And this is the promise that he hath promised us, even eternal life.”Deuteronomy 28:2“And all these blessings shall come on thee, and overtake thee, if thou shalt hearken unto the voice of the LORD thy God.”Matthew 5:3“Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.”

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