NEW TESTAMENT · VERSE 5

1 Timothy 1:5

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But the goal of this command is love from a pure heart, a good conscience, and sincere faith,

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1 Timothy 1:2–8

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to Timothy, my true child in faith: Grace, mercy, and peace from God our Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.

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As I urged you when I was going into Macedonia, stay at Ephesus that you might command certain men not to teach a different doctrine,

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and not to pay attention to myths and endless genealogies, which cause disputes rather than God’s stewardship, which is in faith.

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But the goal of this command is love from a pure heart, a good conscience, and sincere faith,

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from which things some, having missed the mark, have turned away to vain talking,

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desiring to be teachers of the law, though they understand neither what they say nor about what they strongly affirm.

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But we know that the law is good if a person uses it lawfully,

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