Context 1:5 But the aim of our instruction1 is love that comes from a pure heart, a good conscience, and a sincere faith.2
[1:5]1tnGrk “the instruction,” referring to orthodox Christian teaching and ministry in general, in contrast to that of the false teachers mentioned in 1:3-4.
[1:5]2tnGrk “love from a pure heart and a good conscience and a sincere faith.”