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The Spirit clearly says that in later times some will abandon the faith and follow deceiving spirits and things taught by demons.
Warnings against False Teachers
But the Spirit speaks expressly, that in latter times some shall apostatise from the faith, giving their mind to deceiving spirits and teachings of demons
But the Spirit speaks expressly, that in latter times some shall apostatise from the faith, giving their mind to deceiving spirits and teachings of demons
Such teachings come through hypocritical liars, whose consciences have been seared as with a hot iron.
speaking lies in hypocrisy, cauterised as to their own conscience,
They forbid people to marry and order them to abstain from certain foods, which God created to be received with thanksgiving by those who believe and who know the truth.
forbidding to marry, [bidding] to abstain from meats, which God has created for receiving with thanksgiving for them who are faithful and know the truth.
For everything God created is good, and nothing is to be rejected if it is received with thanksgiving,
For every creature of God [is] good, and nothing [is] to be rejected, being received with thanksgiving;
because it is consecrated by the word of God and prayer.
for it is sanctified by God's word and freely addressing [him].
A Good Minister of Jesus Christ
Laying these things before the brethren, thou wilt be a good minister of Christ Jesus, nourished with the words of the faith and of the good teaching which thou hast fully followed up.
Laying these things before the brethren, thou wilt be a good minister of Christ Jesus, nourished with the words of the faith and of the good teaching which thou hast fully followed up.
Have nothing to do with godless myths and old wives’ tales; rather, train yourself to be godly.
But profane and old wives' fables avoid, but exercise thyself unto piety;
For physical training is of some value, but godliness has value for all things, holding promise for both the present life and the life to come.
for bodily exercise is profitable for a little, but piety is profitable for everything, having promise of life, of the present one, and of that to come.
This is a trustworthy saying that deserves full acceptance.
The word [is] faithful and worthy of all acceptation;
That is why we labor and strive, because we have put our hope in the living God, who is the Savior of all people, and especially of those who believe.
for, for this we labour and suffer reproach, because we hope in a living God, who is preserver of all men, specially of those that believe.
Don’t let anyone look down on you because you are young, but set an example for the believers in speech, in conduct, in love, in faith and in purity.
Let no one despise thy youth, but be a model of the believers, in word, in conduct, in love, in faith, in purity.
Until I come, devote yourself to the public reading of Scripture, to preaching and to teaching.
Till I come, give thyself to reading, to exhortation, to teaching.
Do not neglect your gift, which was given you through prophecy when the body of elders laid their hands on you.
Be not negligent of the gift [that is] in thee, which has been given to thee through prophecy, with imposition of the hands of the elderhood.
Be diligent in these matters; give yourself wholly to them, so that everyone may see your progress.
Occupy thyself with these things; be wholly in them, that thy progress may be manifest to all.