1 Timothy 1:3 meaning and explanation

As I urged you on my departure to Macedonia, you should stay on at Ephesus to instruct certain men not to teach false doctrines

1 Timothy 1:3, Berean Standard Bible

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Paul writes to Timothy, his younger coworker in ministry, reminding him of an instruction given before Paul left for Macedonia. Timothy had been asked to remain in Ephesus, a major city where the church faced teachers spreading ideas that did not match the gospel.

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