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</a></td></tr></table></div><p class="hdg">Instructions in Doctrine and Living</p><p><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_timothy/1-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span>Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus according to the commandment of God our Savior, and of Christ Jesus, our hope, <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_timothy/1-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>To Timothy, <i>my</i> genuine child in <i>the</i> faith: Grace, mercy, <i>and</i> peace from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord. <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_timothy/1-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>As I exhorted you when going to Macedonia, <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>remain on at Ephesus so that you may command certain ones not to teach a different doctrine, <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_timothy/1-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>nor to <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>pay attention to myths and endless genealogies, which give rise to mere speculation rather than <i>furthering</i> the stewardship from God which is by faith. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_timothy/1-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>But the goal of our command is love from a pure heart and a good conscience and an unhypocritical faith. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_timothy/1-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>For some, straying from these things, have turned aside to fruitless discussion, <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_timothy/1-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>wanting to be teachers of the Law, even though they do not understand either what they are saying or the matters about which they make confident assertions. <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_timothy/1-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>But we know that the Law is good, if one uses it lawfully, <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_timothy/1-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>knowing this, that law is not made for a righteous person, but for those who are lawless and rebellious, for the ungodly and sinners, for the unholy and godless, for those who kill their fathers or mothers, for murderers, <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_timothy/1-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>for sexually immoral persons, for homosexuals, for kidnappers, for liars, for perjurers, and whatever else is contrary to sound teaching, <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_timothy/1-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>according to the gospel of the glory of the blessed God, with which I have been entrusted. <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_timothy/1-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>I am grateful to Christ Jesus our Lord, who has strengthened me, because He regarded me faithful, putting me into service, <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_timothy/1-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>even though I was formerly a blasphemer and a persecutor and a violent aggressor. Yet I was shown mercy because I acted ignorantly in unbelief; <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_timothy/1-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>and the grace of our Lord was more than abundant, with the faith and love which <i>are</i> in Christ Jesus. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_timothy/1-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>It is a trustworthy saying and deserving full acceptance: that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners, among whom I am foremost. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_timothy/1-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>Yet for this reason I was shown mercy, so that in me as the foremost, Christ Jesus might demonstrate all His patience as an example for those <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>who are going to believe upon Him for eternal life. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_timothy/1-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>Now to the King of the <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>ages, immortal, invisible, the only God, <i>be</i> honor and glory <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>forever and ever. Amen. <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_timothy/1-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>This command I entrust to you, Timothy, <i>my</i> child, in accordance with the prophecies previously made concerning you, that by them you may fight the good fight, <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_timothy/1-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>keeping faith and a good conscience, which some, having rejected, suffered shipwreck in regard to <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>their faith. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_timothy/1-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span><span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[†]</a></span>Among these are Hymenaeus and Alexander, whom I have handed over to Satan, so that they will be taught not to blaspheme.<A name="fn"></a></p><br /><br /><span class="fnverse">3</span> Lit <i>to remain</i><br><span class="fnverse">4</span> Or <i>occupy themselves with</i><br><span class="fnverse">16</span> Or <i>destined to</i><br><span class="fnverse">17</span> Or <i>eternal</i><br><span class="fnverse">17</span> Lit <i>to the ages of the ages</i><br><span class="fnverse">19</span> Lit <i>the</i><br><span class="fnverse">20</span> Lit <i>Of</i><br></div><br /><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">Legacy Standard Bible Copyright ©2021 by The Lockman Foundation<br>All rights reserved. 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