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

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

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

and the grace of our Lord was very abundant with faith, and love which is in Christ Jesus.

holding faith and a good conscience, which some having thrust from them, as it respects faith have made shipwreck; of whom are Hymenaeus and Alexander,

but they shall be saved by the bearing of children, if they continue in faith and love and holiness with sobriety.

holding the mystery of the faith in a pure conscience.

For those who have filled the office of a deacon well, gain for themselves a good degree, and great boldness in the faith that is in Christ Jesus.

Now the Spirit says expressly, that, in the last times, some shall depart from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits, and teachings suggested by demons,

By recommending these things to the attention of the brethren, you will be a good minister of Jesus Christ, being nourished with the words of the faith, and of good teaching, which you have fully known.

And if any one provides not for his own, and especially for those of his own house hold, he has denied the faith, and is worse than an unbeliever.

For the love of money is the root of all evil; through the desire of which, some have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows.

Fight the good fight of the faith; lay hold on eternal life, to which you have been called, and for which you confessed the good confession before many witnesses.

by making a profession of this knowledge, some have erred as it respects the faith. Grace be with you. Amen.