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Wesley's Explanatory Notes on 1 Timothy 4:14

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Explanatory Notes upon the New Testament and Old Testament notes
John Wesley (1703–1791) · 18th-century historical commentary
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Neglect not - They neglect it who do not exercise it to the full. The gift - Of feeding the flock, of power, and love, and sobriety. Which was given thee by prophecy - By immediate direction from God. By the laying on of my hands - Ti2 1:6; while the elders joined also in the solemnity. This presbytery probably consisted of some others, together with Paul and Silas. 1 Timothy 4:15
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