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1 Timothy 1:3 KJV
1 Timothy · chapter 1 · verse 3 · King James Version
As I besought thee to abide still at Ephesus, when I went into Macedonia, that thou mightest charge some that they teach no other doctrine,1 Timothy 1:3 · King James Version
1 Timothy 1:3 in context
1Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the commandment of God our Saviour, and Lord Jesus Christ, which is our hope;
2Unto Timothy, my own son in the faith: Grace, mercy, and peace, from God our Father and Jesus Christ our Lord.
3As I besought thee to abide still at Ephesus, when I went into Macedonia, that thou mightest charge some that they teach no other doctrine,
4Neither give heed to fables and endless genealogies, which minister questions, rather than godly edifying which is in faith: so do.
5Now the end of the commandment is charity out of a pure heart, and of a good conscience, and of faith unfeigned:
Key words (Strong's)
- MacedoniamakedoniaMacedonia = " extended land" , a country bounded on the south by Thessaly and…G3109 →
- besoughtparakaleōto call to one's side, call for, summon, to address, speak to, , which may be done in the…G3870 →
- EphesusephesosEphesus = " permitted" , a maritime city of Asia Minor, capital of Ionia and…G2181 →
- chargeparangellōto transmit a message along from one to another, to declare, announce, to command, order…G3853 →
- stillprosmenōto remain with, to continue with one, to hold fast to the grace of God received in the…G4357 →
- wentporeuōto lead over, carry over, transfer, to pursue the journey on which one has entered, to…G4198 →
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