1 Timothy 1:3

As, on going into Macedonia, I besought you to remain in Ephesus, that you might charge some that they teach no other thing,

Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament

In The 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,

In Context

2to Timothy, my true son in the faith; grace, mercy, peace from God our Father, and Christ Jesus our Lord.

4nor give heed to fables and endless genealogies, which produce disputes rather than godly edification, which is in faith;

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Cross References

Acts 18:19And he came to Ephesus, and left them there; but he himself went into the synagogue, and reasoned with the Jews.

Acts 20:1After the tumult had ceased, Paul called the disciples to him, and bade them farewell, and departed, in order to go into Macedonia.

Ephesians 4:14that we might no longer be children, tossed and carried about by every wind of teaching, through the artifice of men, through craftiness used by them for the deliberate planning of deceit;

Colossians 2:6As, therefore, you received Christ Jesus our Lord, so walk in him,

1 Timothy 4:11These things command and teach.

1 Timothy 6:3If any one teaches other things, and does not assent to the sound words of our Lord Jesus Christ, and to the teaching which is according to godliness,

Matthew Henry on 1 Timothy 1:2-5

First Timothy Hitherto Paul's epistles were directed to churches; now follow some to particular persons: two to Timothy, one to Titus, and another to Philemon—all three ministers. Timothy and Titus were evangelists, an inferior order to the apostles, as appears by Eph. iv. 11 , Some prophets, some apostles, some evangelists. Their commission and work was much the same with that of the apostles, to plant churches, and water the churches that were planted; and accordingly they were itinerants, as we find Timothy… Read the whole commentary →

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