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1 Timothy 1:7-9
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1 Timothy 1:7-9
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7 They want to be teachers of the Law, yet they do not understand either what they are talking about or the things about which they speak so confidently.
8 Of course, we know that the Law is good if a person uses it legitimately, 9 that is, if he understands that the Law is not intended for righteous[a] people but for lawbreakers and rebels, for ungodly people and sinners, for those who are unholy and irreverent, for those who kill their fathers, their mothers, or other people,
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1 Timothy 1:7-9
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1 Timothy 1:7-9
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7 They want to be teachers(A) of the law, but they do not know what they are talking about or what they so confidently affirm.(B)
8 We know that the law is good(C) if one uses it properly. 9 We also know that the law is made not for the righteous(D) but for lawbreakers and rebels,(E) the ungodly and sinful, the unholy and irreligious, for those who kill their fathers or mothers, for murderers,
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