1 Timothy 3:9

3:9 holding to the mystery of the faith ¹  with a clear conscience.

1 Timothy 1:5

1:5 But the aim of our instruction ²  is love that comes from a pure heart, a good conscience, and a sincere faith. ³ 

[3:9]  ¹ sn The mystery of the faith is a reference to the revealed truths of the Christian faith.

[1:5]  ² tn Grk “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]  ³ tn Grk “love from a pure heart and a good conscience and a sincere faith.”