1 Timothy 1:5

For the end of the commandment is love out of a clean heart, and good conscience, and faith unfeigned:

Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament

In The King James Version

Now the end of the commandment is charity out of a pure heart, and of a good conscience, and of faith unfeigned:

In Context

4nor to attend to fables and endless genealogies, which give occasion to disputes rather than godly edification, which is by faith; so do.

6from which some, having swerved, have turned aside to vain babbling;

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Cross References

Matthew 12:35A good man out of the good treasure of his heart bringeth forth good things: and a wicked man out of the evil treasure of his heart bringeth forth evil things.

Acts 15:9and made no difference betwixt either us or them, purifying their hearts by faith.

Acts 24:16For this cause indeed I exert my utmost care to keep my conscience ever unoffending towards God and towards man.

Romans 10:4For Christ is the end of the law for righteousness to every one that believeth.

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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