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While several passages in 1 and 2 Timothy and Titus have provided the fodder for tomes of theological discussion (e.g., 1 Tim 2:9–15 and the role of women; 1 Tim 3:11 and deacons; 1 Tim 3:1–8 and Titus 1:6–9 and the characteristics of those to serve as elders), the real value of these epistles lies in their message to two young ministers, to second generation believers in Ephesus and to a young...

1:3 As I urged you when I went into Macedonia, The NIV translation of vv. 3–4 conceals the fact that the Greek text is a bit awkward. The text begins with “as,” with no conclusion to the sentence: “As I urged you, journeying into Macedonia to stay … to command certain people not to teach.…” The KJV completes Paul’s thought with “so do.” Paul had previously warned the Ephesian elders about the coming of false teachers (Acts 20:29–30). That heresy has now arisen, and Paul instructs Timothy how he is
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