1 Timothy 1:4-7

4nor to occupy themselves with myths and interminable genealogies. Such things promote useless speculations rather than God’s redemptive plan that operates by faith.

5But the aim of our instruction is love that comes from a pure heart, a good conscience, and a sincere faith.

6Some have strayed from these and turned away to empty discussion.

7They want to be teachers of the law, but they do not understand what they are saying or the things they insist on so confidently.