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First Epistle to Timothy

noun

A New Testament book containing Saint Paul's first epistle to Timothy; contains advice on pastoral matters. Synonyms: First Epistle of Paul the Apostle to Timothy, I Timothy.

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... of widows is said to have been founded or confirmed by St. Paul, who fixed the age of admission at sixty. This assertion, one suspects, grew out of a passage in the First Epistle to Timothy, in which the apostle employs language that would, at least, be consonant with such a proceeding: "Honour widows that are widows indeed.... Now she that is a widow indeed and desolate trusteth in God and continueth in supplications ...

— The Customs of Old England • F. J. Snell

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