1 Timothy 4:1 meaning and explanation

Now the Spirit expressly states that in later times some will abandon the faith to follow deceitful spirits and the teachings of demons,

1 Timothy 4:1, Berean Standard Bible

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Paul writes to Timothy, a young pastor in Ephesus, passing on a warning he attributes directly to the Holy Spirit. The phrase later times places the danger within the ongoing life of the church, not only in a distant future.

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