1Ti 1:5 | TNotes | STEP | 1:5 The purpose of my instruction: Paul seeks godliness that flows out of sound faith and renewal (see Titus 3:5 ; see also 1 Cor 13:1-13 ; Col 3:14 ). • In 1 Timothy and Titus, all allusions to a clear conscience are in contrast to the false teachers’ dead consciences (e.g., 1 Tim 1:19 ; 4:2 ; Titus 1:15 ).

bTitus 3:5►

c1 Cor 13:1-13►

dCol 3:14►

e1 Tim 1:19►

gTitus 1:15►

‏ 1 Timothy 1:5

1:5 ^a The purpose of my instruction: Paul seeks godliness that flows out of sound faith and renewal (see Titus 3:5 ^b; see also 1 Cor 13:1-13 ^c; Col 3:14 ^d).

• In 1 Timothy and Titus, all allusions to a clear conscience are in contrast to the false teachers’ dead consciences (e.g., 1 Tim 1:19 ^e; 4:2 ^f; Titus 1:15 ^g).