1 Timothy 1:19

in faith and a good conscience; for they who have repudiated this, have become destitute of faith;

James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta

In The King James Version

Holding faith, and a good conscience; which some having put away concerning faith have made shipwreck:

In Context

18This injunction I commit to thee, my son Timothy, according to the former predictions concerning thee, that in them thou mightest war this good warfare,

20like Hymeneus and Alexander, whom I have delivered up to Satan, that they may learn not to be blasphemers.

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Cross References

Matthew 6:27And who of you that shall be anxious, can add to his stature a cubit?

Galatians 1:6I admire, how soon ye have turned from the Messiah, who called you by his grace, unto another gospel;

Philippians 3:18For there are many who walk otherwise; of whom I have often told you, and I now tell you, with weeping, that they are adversaries of the cross of the Messiah;

1 Timothy 3:9but should hold the mystery of the faith with a pure conscience.

1 Timothy 6:9But they who desire to become rich, fall into temptations, and into snares, and into many lusts which are foolish and hurtful, and which drown men in destruction and perdition:

2 Timothy 3:1But this know thou, that in the latter days hard times will 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 →

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