As I besought you to abide still at Ephesus, when I went into Macedonia, that you might charge some that they teach no other doctrine,
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
Not to teach otherwise; i.e. than what I taught them. (Witham)
The distinctive mark of a heretic, is the teaching differently from that which they found generally taught and believed in the unity of the Catholic Church before their time. The Greek word admirably expresses this; eterodidaskalein. Had Luther and the other original reformers attended to this, the peace of the Church would not have been so disturbed.
