1 Timothy 4:3 meaning and explanation
They will prohibit marriage and require abstinence from certain foods that God has created to be received with thanksgiving by those who believe and know the truth.
1 Timothy 4:3, Berean Standard Bible
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Paul is describing the false teachers he has just mentioned, people whose consciences have been dulled and who spread deceptive teaching in the church at Ephesus. Their error is not merely doctrinal but practical: they forbid marriage and demand abstaining from certain foods.
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