1 Timothy 1:4-6
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
4 [a]or to concern themselves with myths and endless genealogies, which promote speculations rather than the plan of God that is to be received by faith.(A) 5 The aim of this instruction is love from a pure heart, a good conscience, and a sincere faith.(B) 6 Some people have deviated from these and turned to meaningless talk,(C)
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- 1:4 The plan of God that is to be received by faith: the Greek may also possibly mean “God’s trustworthy plan” or “the training in faith that God requires.”
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