1 Timothy 1:19
Holding faith, and a good conscience; which some having put away concerning faith have made shipwreck:
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Matthew 6:27Which of you by taking thought can add one cubit unto his stature?
Galatians 1:6I marvel that ye are so soon removed from him that called you into the grace of Christ unto another gospel:
Philippians 3:18(For many walk, of whom I have told you often, and now tell you even weeping, that they are the enemies of the cross of Christ:
1 Timothy 3:9Holding the mystery of the faith in a pure conscience.
1 Timothy 6:9But they that will be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown men in destruction and perdition.
2 Timothy 3:1This know also, that in the last days perilous times shall come.
Matthew Henry on 1 Timothy 1:19-20
Paul's Charge to Timothy. ( a. d. 64.) 18 This charge I commit unto thee, son Timothy, according to the prophecies which went before on thee, that thou by them mightest war a good warfare; 19 Holding faith, and a good conscience; which some having put away concerning faith have made shipwreck: 20 Of whom is Hymenæus and Alexander; whom I have delivered unto Satan, that they may learn not to blaspheme. Here is the charge he gives to Timothy to proceed in his work with resolution, v. 18 . Observe here, The gospel is… Read the whole commentary →