1 Timothy 1:1-4

¹Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the command of God our Savior and of Christ Jesus our hope,

²To Timothy, my true child in the faith: Grace, mercy, and peace from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Lord.

³As I urged you on my departure to Macedonia, you should stay on at Ephesus to instruct certain men not to teach false doctrines

⁴or devote themselves to myths and endless genealogies, which promote speculation rather than the stewardship of God’s work, which is by faith.

— 1 Timothy 1:1-4

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Cross References for 1 Timothy 1:1-4

• Titus 1:14
• 1 Timothy 4:7
• Titus 3:9
• Titus 1:4
• 2 Timothy 1:2
• Titus 1:3
• 2 Timothy 4:4
• Colossians 1:27
• 2 Peter 1:16
• Acts 9:15

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