To Timothy, (A)my true child in the faith:

(B)Grace, mercy, and peace from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.

Warning Against False Teachers

(C)As I urged you when I was going to Macedonia, remain at Ephesus so that you may charge certain persons not (D)to teach any different doctrine, nor (E)to devote themselves to myths and endless (F)genealogies, which promote (G)speculations rather than the stewardship[a] from God that is by faith.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Timothy 1:4 Or good order

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