4 Neither give heed to fables and endless genealogies, which minister questions, rather than godly edifying which is in faith: so do.
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or to devote themselves to myths and endless genealogies. Such things promote controversial speculations rather than advancing God’s work—which is by faith.
5 Now the end of the commandment is charity out of a pure heart, and of a good conscience, and of faith unfeigned:
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The goal of this command is love, which comes from a pure heart and a good conscience and a sincere faith.