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For the end of the commandment is charity of clean heart, and good conscience, and of faith not feigned.

From which things some men have erred, and be turned into vain speech; [From which things some erring, be turned together into vain speech;]

and will to be teachers of the law, and understand not what things they speak[a], neither of what things they affirm.

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  1. 1 Timothy 1:7 willing to be teachers of the law, not understanding, neither what things they speak

The goal of this command is love, which comes from a pure heart(A) and a good conscience(B) and a sincere faith.(C) Some have departed from these and have turned to meaningless talk. They want to be teachers(D) of the law, but they do not know what they are talking about or what they so confidently affirm.(E)

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