1 Timothy 4:6

Timothy's own hold of right doctrine and right discipline

6. in remembrance R.V. has in mind, the Greek not so strongly implying a re-presentation of these points as a -representation" in our modern sense; Chrysostom, -as one giving counsel let him present these things."

thesethings] Taking up 1 Timothy 4:15 of ch. 3 which introduced the statement following (1 Timothy 3:15 to 1 Timothy 4:5) of the faith and the good doctrine. Observe the articles in this latter clause.

Jesus Christ Again with mss. transpose, Christ Jesus.

nourished Compare the Prayer-Book Collect for 2nd Sun. in Advent, -Grant that we may in such wise hear (all Holy Scriptures), read, mark, learn, and inwardly digest." Alford, -to grow up amongst or be trained in," comparing Eur. Phoen. 368, -the gymnasia, in which I was brought up."

whereunto thou hast attained Rather, which thou hast always closely followed: -hast always" rendering the idea of the perfect, the settled permanent state, better than -until now" of the R.V.; -closely" rendering the preposition in the compound verb as in the preface of St Luke's Gospel, 1 Timothy 1:3, -having traced the course;" cf. 2 Timothy 3:10.