1 Timotius 4:1

Timothy’s Ministry in the Later Times

4:1 Now the Spirit explicitly says that in the later times some will desert the faith and occupy themselves ¹  with deceiving spirits and demonic teachings, ² 

1 Timotius 6:3

6:3 If someone spreads false teachings ³  and does not agree with sound words (that is, those of our Lord Jesus Christ) and with the teaching that accords with godliness,

[4:1]  ¹ tn Or “desert the faith by occupying themselves.”

[4:1]  ² tn Grk “teachings of demons” (speaking of the source of these doctrines).

[6:3]  ³ tn Grk “teaches other doctrines,” (different from apostolic teaching, cf. 1 Tim 1:3).