1 Timothy 3:6 Cross References - Lamsa

⁶ He should not be a recent convert, lest he become proud and fall into the condemnation of the devil.

¹⁸ He said to them, I saw Satan falling like lightning from heaven.

¹ SO I, my brethren, could not converse with you as with spiritual men, but as with worldly men and even as with little children in Christ.

⁶ These things, my brethren, concerning myself and Apollos I have pictured for your sakes; that in our example you may learn not to think beyond that which is written, and let no one exalt himself over his fellow man, on account of any man. ⁷ For who has inquired into you? And what do you have which was not given to you? and if you did receive it, then why do you boast, as if you had not received it? ⁸ For a long time you have been full and enriched, and you have waxed strong without our counsel. And I would to God you were as kings, so that we also might share with you.

¹ NOW as concerning sacrifices offered to idols, we know well, that we all have knowledge; knowledge makes for pride, but love ennobles.

⁷ And lest I should be exalted through the abundance of the revelations, there was delivered to me a thorn in my flesh, the angel of Satan to buffet me, lest I should be exalted.

⁴ He is proud, knowing nothing, and dotes on an argument and quarrels on the use of a word and this is the cause of envy and controversy and blasphemy and evil premeditation,

⁴ Traitors, hasty, boasters, lovers of pleasures more than lovers of God;

¹² By now you should be teachers because you have been a long time in training: But even now you need to be taught the primary writings of the word of God; but you are still in need of milk, and not strong meat. ¹³ For every man whose food is milk, is unfamiliar with the word of righteousness: for he is a babe.

² And become like newborn babes, and long for the word, as for pure and spiritual milk, that you may grow to salvation by it:

⁵ And you too, young people, submit yourselves to your elders; and clothe yourselves with humility toward one another, for God resists the proud, and gives grace to the humble.

⁴ God did not spare the angels, who sinned, but cast them down to hell and delivered them into chains of darkness, to be reserved for tormenting judgment;

⁶ And the angels that did not keep their first estate but left their own habitation, he has reserved in everlasting chains under darkness unto the judgment of the great day.