Cambridge Greek Testament Commentary
1 Timothy 6:3-5
3–5. RENEWED WARNINGS AGAINST FALSE TEACHERS
3–5. RENEWED WARNINGS AGAINST FALSE TEACHERS
1 TIMOTHY 6:3 prose,rcetai The reading prose,cetai, which is attested by several witnesses, chiefly Western (a* 1912 it vg arm Cyprian Ambrosiaster Lucifer Pelagius Theodore), appears to be a scribal...
Verse 1 Timothy 6:3. _IF ANY MAN TEACH OTHERWISE_] It appears that there were teachers of a different kind in the Church, a sort of _religious levellers_, who preached that the converted servant had a...
IF ANY MAN TEACH OTHERWISE - Any otherwise than that respect should be shown to masters; and that a more cheerful and ready service should be rendered because they were Christians. It is evidently imp...
CHAPTER 6 _ 1. Concerning servants (1 Timothy 6:1)_ 2. Concerning those who oppose (1 Timothy 6:3) 3. Concerning contentment and temptation (1 Timothy 6:6) 4. The final exhortations ...
1 Timothy 6:2 _B_ - 1 TIMOTHY 6:21. FINAL WORDS. (_a_) 1 Timothy 6:2 _b_ - 1 Timothy 6:10. The Errorists, and a Fund
If any man offers a different kind of teaching, and does not apply himself to sound words (it is the words of our Lord Jesus Christ I mean) and to godly teaching, he has become inflated with pride. He...
HOW TO BE A SLAVE AND A CHRISTIAN (1 Timothy 6:1-2)...
IF App-118. a, ANY MAN. any one. App-123. TEACH OTHERWISE. See 1 Timothy 1:3. WHOLESOME, Same as "sound", 1 Timothy 1:10. WORDS. App-121.10. EVEN THE WORDS. those. LORD. App-98. JESUS CHRIST. A...
_teach otherwise_ More fully R.V., TEACHETH A DIFFERENT DOCTRINE, but even this does not completely give the force; for the -different" is not so much -different from what has just been laid down," as...
A further warning against false Teachers. Their covetousness From the 3rd verse to the 16th St Paul once again resumes two of the chief topics of the Epistle false teachers" perverted doctrine, and T...
ΈΤΕΡΟΔΙΔΑΣΚΑΛΕΪ́ _praes. ind. act. от_ ΈΤΕΡΟΔΙΔΑΣΚΑΛΈΩ (G2085) учить другой доктрине, учить совершенно другому учению, учить чему-л. еретическому или ложному (Fairbairn). ΠΡΟΣΈΡΧΕΤΑΙ _praes. ind. me...
DISCOURSE: 2234 THE GOSPEL PRODUCTIVE OF GOOD WORKS 1 Timothy 6:3. _The doctrine which is according to godliness_. THE objections which men urge against the doctrines of the Gospel, originate for the...
AND CONSENT NOT TO WHOLESOME WORDS,— Or do not adhere, or give heed to wholesome words, &c....
_TEXT 6:3-10_ 3 If any man teacheth a different doctrine, and consenteth not to sound words, even the words of our Lord Jesus Christ, and to the doctrine which is according to godliness; 4 he is puffe...
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; TEACH OTHERWISE - that I desire thee to...
19 Unless sufficient evidence to establish his guilt is produced, no charge against an elder is to be entertained. A single witness may be mistaken, or biased: he must be corroborated by one or more o...
3 Translators have experienced much difficulty with this opening sentence, because it seemed to lack the principal verb. The A V adds _ so do_, the Revisers _ so do I now_. It is very seldom that any...
RESUMPTION OF THE CHARGE AGAINST HETERODOX TEACHERS. They had all the faults already mentioned, and in addition they made use of religion as a means of getting money, or, as they expressed it, of 'gai...
WHOLESOME WORDS] RV 'sound words.' _Even_ THE WORDS OF OUR LORD JESUS CHRIST] His teaching in the Gospels....
CONCERNING SERVANTS, THE RICH, AND CORRUPT TEACHERS 1, 2. The eighth charge to Timothy, as to bondservants or slaves. We have here an indication of the way in which Christianity abolished slavery—not...
HOW TO BE A LEADER IN THE CHURCH 1 TIMOTHY _IAN MACKERVOY_ CHAPTER 6 SERVANTS AND MASTERS (6:1-2) V1 Those who are slaves must respect and honour their masters. They should do this so that no on...
IF ANY MAN TEACH OTHERWISE. — Without confining the reference strictly to what had just been taught respecting the duty of Christian slaves, there is little doubt but that some influential teaching, c...
Thoughts about the right use of wealth are suggested by the slave problem, a mischievous attitude towards which is associated with false doctrine. If a man possesses himself, he has enough. This posse...
ἑτεροδιδασκαλεῖ : See note on 1 Timothy 1:3. καὶ μὴ : Blass (_Gramm_. p. 514) notes this case of μή following εἰ with the indicative (supposed reality) as an abnormal conformity to classical use. The...
GODLINESS IS TRUE GAIN 1 Timothy 6:1 The Apostle gives rules for the treatment of the slaves who rendered service in the households of that time. If the slave was in the household of a heathen master...
The final injunction of the apostle concerning Timothy's duty toward his flock had to do with his dealing with Christian slaves. The master must not treat them with contempt. They are to recognize tha...
THE IDENTITY AND TEACHING OF FALSE TEACHERS False teachers can be identified through their teaching, which is different from the true words of Jesus. Any modification of Christ's teaching makes it dif...
(5) 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; (5) He severely condemns and excommu...
(1) В¶ Let as many servants as are under the yoke count their own masters worthy of all honour, that the name of God and his doctrine be not blasphemed. (2) And they that have believing masters, let t...
1 Timothy 1:1-20. We enter now on the confidential communications of the apostle to some of his fellow-labourers, and tonight on the epistles to Timothy. The two have much in common, but they have als...
3_If anyone teacheth differently _The word ἑτεροδιδασκαλεῖ, being a compound, may also, not improperly, be translated, _teacheth other things _Yet there is no ambiguity as to the meaning; for he conde...
The apostle then goes equally into detail with regard to servants, that is, slaves. They were to respect their masters, in order that the doctrine of the Lord should not be blasphemed. When the master...
IF ANY MAN TEACH OTHERWISE,.... Or another doctrine, as the Syriac version renders it; a doctrine different from what the apostle had now taught, concerning the duty of servants to their masters; as d...
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; Ver. 3. _If any man teach otherwise_] ε...
_If any man teach otherwise_ Than strict, practical holiness, in all its branches; _and consent not to wholesome words_ Υγιαινουσι λογοις, literally, _healing_, or _healthful words_, words that have n...
TEACH OTHERWISE; differently from what Paul had taught as to the duty of Christian servants. THE WORDS OF OUR LORD JESUS CHRIST; about the manifestation of a Christian spirit in all relations and cond...
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,...
A DESCRIPTION CHARACTERIZING THE ERRORISTS....
It may be noted that in this epistle the relationships of husband and wives, children and parents, are not mentioned, as are the questions of elders, widows, and now servants. For family ties are not...
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; 1. Teach - Does this word refer to public...
“If anyone”: DOES NOT MATTER WHO THEY ARE, OR WHAT REPUTATION AMONG CHRISTIANS THEY MAY HAVE (GALATIANS 1:6). THE WORD “IF” REMINDS US THAT THERE ARE SUCH MEN (2 PETER 2:1). 1 Timothy 6:3 “Advocates”:...
1-5 Christians were not to suppose that religious knowledge, or Christian privileges, gave them any right to despise heathen masters, or to disobey lawful commands, or to expose their faults to other...
IF ANY MAN TEACH OTHERWISE; if there be any person who either more publicly or more privately shall take upon him to instruct people otherwise. AND CONSENT NOT TO WHOLESOME WORDS: what he means by who...
Epistle of Ignatius to Polycarp Let not those who seem worthy of credit, but teach strange doctrines,[18] Epistle of Ignatius to Polycarp Let not those who seem worthy of credit, but teach strange...
1 Timothy 6:3 anyone G1536 otherwise G2085 (G5719) and G2532 not G3361 consent G4334 (G5736) wholesome G5198 ...
1 Timothy 6:3. IF ANY MAN TEACH OTHERWISE. The same expressive compound verb as in 1 Timothy 1:3. CONSENT. Literally, _‘come over to, accede to,'_ as a proselyte accedes to a new faith. THE WHOLESO...
TEACHETH A DIFFERENT DOCTRINE (ετεροδιδασκαλε). See 1 Timothy 1:3 for this verb, present active indicative here in condition of first class.CONSENTETH NOT (μη προσερχετα). Also condition of first...
CONTENTS: Work of the minister continued. CHARACTERS: God, Christ, Paul, Timothy, Pilate. CONCLUSION: The minister of Christ is to preach not only the general duties of all, but the duties of particu...
1 Timothy 6:1. _Let as many servants as are under the yoke count their own masters worthy of all honour,_ by obeying their commands, for in civil society we are all servants, and have duties which mus...
WHOEVER TEACHES A DIFFERENT DOCTRINE. Compare. 1 Timothy 1:3-7 and notes. The "slave problem" was an outgrowth of this (see note on 1 Timothy 6:1). AND DOES NOT AGREE. What Paul taught was "the true w...
1 TIMOTHY—NOTE ON 1 TIMOTHY 6:2 Confronting the False Teaching Again. This concluding section is very similar to the opening section (1 Timothy 1:3). Both include discu
1 TIMOTHY—NOTE ON 1 TIMOTHY 6:3 SOUND WORDS OF OUR LORD JESUS CHRIST. Jesus’ teaching and work direct Paul’s understanding and application of the gospel. ⇐
_CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES_ 1 Timothy 6:3. TEACH OTHERWISE.—R.V. “teacheth a different doctrine.” WHOLESOME WORDS.—R.V. “sound [margin, Gr. healthful] words.” 1 Timothy 6:4. DOTING ABOUT QUESTI...
EXPOSITION 1 TIMOTHY 6:1 _Are servants _for _servants as are_,_ _A.V.;_ the doctrine _for _his doctrine_,_ _A.V. SERVANTS; literally, _slaves_._ _That slaves formed a considerable portion of the firs...
Ver. 3. _If any one teacheth other doctrine, and does not assent to sound words, those [namely] of our Lord Jesus Christ, and the instruction that is according to godliness._ This description of the f...
Now Paul turns to the subject of servants in chapter six. Let as many servants as are under the yoke (1 Timothy 6:1) That is, to a master. count their own masters worthy of all honour (1 Timothy 6:...
1 Thessalonians 4:1; 1 Thessalonians 4:2; 1 Thessalonians 4:8; 1 Timothy 1:10;...
Teach otherwise [ε τ ε ρ ο δ ι δ α σ κ α λ ε ι]. See on ch. 1 Timothy 1:3. Consent [π ρ ο σ ε ρ χ ε τ α ι]. Lit. draw nigh. To approach as one who confidingly accepts another's proffer. Hence, to asse...
If any teach otherwise — Than strict practical holiness in all Its branches. And consent not to sound words — Literally, healthful words; words that have no taint of falsehood, or tendency to encourag...
Observe here, 1. The solemn charge which the Holy Ghost by St. Paul gives to Timothy, to teach and press these relative duties of servants towards their masters, with great zeal and affectionate earne...