1 Timothy 1:5

Now the end of the exhortation is love, out of a pure heart and a good conscience and an undissembled faith.

Montgomery 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 be paying attention to myths and interminable genealogies, which tend to promote discussions rather than a stewardship entrusted by God, a stewardship which is in faith.

6Some have failed here, and have turned aside to empty argument.

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Cross References

Matthew 12:35"A good man out of his good treasure brings forth good; and from his evil treasure a bad man brings out evil.

Acts 15:9"and he made no distinction between us and them, in cleansing their hearts by faith.

Acts 24:16"Hence I too endeavor to have a conscience void of offense toward God and men alway.

Romans 10:4For to every believer Christ is an end of law as a means of righteousness.

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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