Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
teach otherwise--than I desire thee to "teach" (1 Timothy 6:2). The Greek indicative implies, he puts not a merely supposed case, but one actually existing, 1 Timothy 1:3, "Every one who teaches otherwise," that is, who teaches heterodoxy.
consent not--Greek, "accede not to."
wholesome--"sound" (1 Timothy 1:10): opposed to the false teachers' words, unsound through profitless science and immorality.
words of our Lord Jesus Christ--Paul's inspired words are not merely his own, but are also Christ's words.
Other commentary entries containing this verse:
1 Timothy 1:3
1 Timothy 1:10
1 Timothy 3:16
1 Timothy 4:6
1 Timothy 6:4
Titus 1:1
Titus 1:9
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