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keep = guard, as in 1Ti_5:21 (observe). Compare 2Ti_1:12, 2Ti_1:14.
that . . . trust. Greek. parakalatheke. Only here and 2Ti_1:14. But the texts read paratheke in both places, thus agreeing with 2Ti_1:14. Both words mean "deposit". The deposit entrusted to Timothy was the teaching regarding the Mystery (1Ti_3:16).
avoiding = turning aside from. See 1Ti_1:5; 1Ti_1:10.
profane. Greek. bebelos. See 1Ti_1:9.
and. Omit.
vain babblings. Greek. kenophdnirs. Only here and 2Ti_2:16.
oppositions. Greek. antithesis. Only here.
science. App-132.
falsely so called. Greek. pseudonumos. Only here. There is much science (knowledge) which does not deserve the name, being only speculation.