Desiring to be teachers of the law; understanding neither what they say, nor whereof they affirm.
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Interpretation
Whatever tends to weaken love to God, or love to the brethren, tends to defeat the end of the commandment. The design of the gospel is answered, when sinners, through repentance towards God and faith in Jesus Christ, are brought to exercise Christian love.
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This thought runs through 1 Timothy 1:3-7.