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1 Timothy 1:8
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
1 Timothy 1:8
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
8 [a]We know that the law is good, provided that one uses it as law,(A)
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- 1:8–11 Those responsible for the speculations that are to be suppressed by Timothy do not present the Old Testament from the Christian viewpoint. The Christian values the Old Testament not as a system of law but as the first stage in God’s revelation of his saving plan, which is brought to fulfillment in the good news of salvation through faith in Jesus Christ.
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