1 Timothy 1:4 - Forerunner Commentary

1 Timothy 1:4

2 To Timothy, a ^atrue son in the faith: ^bGrace, mercy, and peace from God our Father and Jesus Christ our Lord.

No Other Doctrine

3 As I urged you ^awhen I went into Macedonia—remain in Ephesus that you may charge some ^bthat they teach no other doctrine,

4 ^anor give heed to fables and endless genealogies, which cause disputes rather than godly edification which is in faith.

5 Now ^athe purpose of the commandment is love ^bfrom a pure heart, from a good conscience, and from¹ sincere faith,

6 from which some, having strayed, have turned aside to ^aidle talk,

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Definitions of words in 1 Timothy 1:4:

Cause {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Endless {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Faith {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Faith {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Give {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Heed {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

In {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Other definition entries containing 1 Timothy 1:4:

Fable {Easton's}
Apostolic Age {I.S.B.E.}
Edification; Edify {I.S.B.E.}
Endless {I.S.B.E.}
Fable {I.S.B.E.}
Genealogy, 1-7 {I.S.B.E.}
Gnosticism {I.S.B.E.}
Pastoral Epistles {I.S.B.E.}
Philosophy {I.S.B.E.}
Question {I.S.B.E.}

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