Some have strayed from these and turned away to empty discussion.

To do this you must hold firmly to faith and a good conscience, which some have rejected and so have suffered shipwreck in regard to the faith.

Now the Spirit explicitly says that in the later times some will desert the faith and occupy themselves with deceiving spirits and demonic teachings,

For "physical exercise has some value, but godliness is valuable in every way. It holds promise for the present life and for the life to come."

For some have already wandered away to follow Satan.

The sins of some people are obvious, going before them into judgment, but for others, they show up later.

For the love of money is the root of all evils. Some people in reaching for it have strayed from the faith and stabbed themselves with many pains.

By professing it, some have strayed from the faith. Grace be with you all.