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  2. First Epistle to Timothy - Wikipedia

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    If the parallels between 1 Timothy and Polycarp's epistle are understood as a literary dependence by the latter on the former, as is generally accepted, [19] this would constitute a terminus ante quem (cut-off date) of 50–65 AD. Likewise, there are a series of verbal agreements between Ignatius and 1 Timothy which cluster around a 14 verse ...

  3. Faithful saying - Wikipedia

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    The faithful sayings (translated as trustworthy saying in the NIV) are sayings in the pastoral epistles of the New Testament.There are five sayings with this label, and the Greek phrase (πιστος ὁ λογος) is the same in all instances, although the KJV uses a different word in 1 Timothy 3:1.

  4. List of books of the King James Version - Wikipedia

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    1 Paralipomenon: 1 Paralipomenon: The First Book of the Chronicles 2 Chronicles: 2 Paralipomenon: 2 Paralipomenon: The Second Book of the Chronicles Ezra: 1 Esdrae: 1 Esdras: Ezra Nehemiah: Nehemiae also known as 2 Esdrae: 2 Esdras: The Book of Nehemiah Esther: Esther 1,1 – 10,3: Esther 1:1 – 10:3: The Book of Esther Job: Job: Job: The Book ...

  5. Pastoral epistles - Wikipedia

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    The pastoral epistles are a group of three books of the canonical New Testament: the First Epistle to Timothy (1 Timothy), the Second Epistle to Timothy (2 Timothy), and the Epistle to Titus. They are presented as letters from Paul the Apostle to Timothy and to Titus. However, many scholars believe they were written after Paul's death.

  6. Old wives' tale - Wikipedia

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    The concept of old wives' tales has existed for centuries. In 1611, the King James Bible was published with the following translation of a verse: "But refuse profane and old wives' fables, and exercise thyself [rather] unto godliness" (1 Timothy 4:7). [1] Old wives' tales originate in the oral tradition of storytelling.

  7. Itching ears - Wikipedia

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    2 Timothy 4:4: And they shall turn away their ears from the truth, and shall be turned unto fables. Paul uses the word fables (μύθους) to describe the remedy that people seek in order to scratch their itching ears. However, Paul continues to fulfill the analogy in chapter 4 verse 5 by contrasting Timothy's ministry from these

  8. The four woes of Jesus - Wikipedia

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    Paul also speaks ill of wealth in 1 Timothy 6:10 (KJV), "for the love of money is the root of all evil". In terms of being full, St. Basil writes, "to live for pleasure alone is to make a god of one’s stomach" (Phil. 3:19). [4] St. Gregory writes that from the single vice of gluttony come innumerable others which fight against the soul.

  9. Saint Titus - Wikipedia

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    The theory proposes that a number of passages (1 Cor. 4:17, 16.10; 2 Cor. 2:13, 7:6, 13–14, 12:18; and Acts 19.22) all refer to the same journey of a single individual, variously called Titus and Timothy. This theory is complicated by various details from Pauline episles.