1 Timothy 4:5 “because it is sanctified by the word of God and prayer.”

1 Timothy 4:5

because it is sanctified by the word of God and prayer.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

For it is sanctified by the word of God and prayer.

World English Bible

For it is sanctified through the word of God and prayer.

American Standard Version

for it is sanctified through the word of God and prayer.

Geneva Bible 1599

For it is sanctified by the worde of God, and prayer.

Darby Translation

for it is sanctified by God's word and freely addressing [him].

Young's Literal Translation

for it is sanctified through the word of God and intercession.

Bible in Basic English

For it is made holy by the word of God and by prayer.

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Cross references

“it”

1 Timothy 4:3 1 Corinthians 7:14 Titus 1:15 Luke 11:41

1 Timothy 4:3 · BSB

They will prohibit marriage and require abstinence from certain foods that God has created to be received with thanksgiving by those who believe and know the truth.

1 Corinthians 7:14 · BSB

For the unbelieving husband is sanctified through his believing wife, and the unbelieving wife is sanctified through her believing husband. Otherwise your children would be unclean, but now they are holy.

Titus 1:15 · BSB

To the pure, all things are pure; but to the defiled and unbelieving, nothing is pure. Indeed, both their minds and their consciences are defiled.

Luke 11:41 · BSB

But give as alms the things that are within you, and behold, everything will be clean for you.

“the”

Luke 4:4

Luke 4:4 · BSB

But Jesus answered, “It is written: ‘Man shall not live on bread alone.’ ”

Also

Genesis 1:25 Genesis 1:31

Genesis 1:25 · BSB

God made the beasts of the earth according to their kinds, the livestock according to their kinds, and everything that crawls upon the earth according to its kind. And God saw that it was good.

Genesis 1:31 · BSB

And God looked upon all that He had made, and indeed, it was very good. And there was evening, and there was morning—the sixth day.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

4For every creation of God is good, and nothing that is received with thanksgiving should be rejected,

6By pointing out these things to the brothers, you will be a good servant of Christ Jesus, nourished by the words of faith and sound instruction that you have followed.

Read 1 Timothy 4