1 Timothy 1:4-8

English Standard Version

⁴ nor ^(A)to devote themselves to myths and endless ^(B)genealogies, which promote ^(C)speculations rather than the stewardship^[a] from God that is by faith. ⁵ The aim of our charge is love ^(D)that issues from a pure heart and ^(E)a good conscience and ^(F)a sincere faith. ⁶ Certain persons, by ^(G)swerving from these, have wandered away into ^(H)vain discussion, ⁷ desiring to be teachers of the law, ^(I)without understanding either what they are saying or the things about which they make confident assertions.

⁸ Now we know that ^(J)the law is good, if one uses it lawfully,