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1 Timothy 1:4-6
English Standard Version
1 Timothy 1:4-6
English Standard Version
4 nor (A)to devote themselves to myths and endless (B)genealogies, which promote (C)speculations rather than the stewardship[a] from God that is by faith. 5 The aim of our charge is love (D)that issues from a pure heart and (E)a good conscience and (F)a sincere faith. 6 Certain persons, by (G)swerving from these, have wandered away into (H)vain discussion,
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1 Timothy 1:4-6
New International Version
1 Timothy 1:4-6
New International Version
4 or to devote themselves to myths(A) and endless genealogies.(B) Such things promote controversial speculations(C) rather than advancing God’s work—which is by faith. 5 The goal of this command is love, which comes from a pure heart(D) and a good conscience(E) and a sincere faith.(F) 6 Some have departed from these and have turned to meaningless talk.
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