1 Timothy 6:3
King James Version
7 Jun 2026
“If any man teach otherwise, and consent not to wholesome words, even the words of our Lord Jesus Christ, and to the doctrine which is according to godliness;”
Χριστός
The one set apart and equipped for a specific task. Oil was poured on kings, priests and prophets in the Old Testament — the anointing meant: this one is chosen, this one is sent. Jesus stands up in Nazareth and reads Isaiah — and then says: this is Me. I am the one sent.
λόγος
words
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λόγος
In Greek thought, the logos was the rational principle holding the universe together. John opens his Gospel with this word — not as a concept, but as a person. In the beginning was the Word. Before anything existed, the Word already was.
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προσέρχομαι
he draws near
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προσέρχομαι
To come to, to approach, to draw near. Proserchomai. Come to Me all who are weary and burdened. The invitation is always open. Bring what you have and He will give what you need.
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Ἰησοῦς
Jesus
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Ἰησοῦς
Jesus. Iesous. The Greek form of Yeshua meaning the LORD saves. The name given before His birth. In His name is salvation healing and authority over every power of darkness.
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κύριος
Lord
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κύριος
Lord, master, owner. Kurios. Jesus is Lord. The foundational confession of Christianity. Lord means owner. To confess Jesus as Lord is to surrender ownership of your life.
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διδασκαλία
teaching,
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διδασκαλία
Teaching, instruction, doctrine. Didaskalia. All Scripture is profitable for doctrine. Sound doctrine is the skeleton of the body. Without it everything collapses.
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ὑγιαίνω
to sound
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ὑγιαίνω
to have sound health, i.e. be well (in body); figuratively, to be uncorrupt (true in doctrine)
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εὐσέβεια
godliness
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εὐσέβεια
piety; specially, the gospel scheme
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τὶς
anyone
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τὶς
some or any person or object
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ἑτεροδιδασκαλέω
teaches another doctrine
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ἑτεροδιδασκαλέω
to instruct differently
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εἰ
If
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εἰ
if, whether, that, etc.
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