“As I besought thee to abide still at Ephesus, when I went into Macedonia, that thou mightest charge some that they teach no other doctrine, / Neither give heed to fables and endless genealogies, which minister questions, rather than godly edifying which is in faith: so do.”
Bible
“And Tychicus have I sent to Ephesus.”
“And he came to Ephesus, and left them there: but he himself entered into the synagogue, and reasoned with the Jews.”
“Moreover ye see and hear, that not alone at Ephesus, but almost throughout all Asia, this Paul hath persuaded and turned away much people, saying that they be no gods, which are made with hands: / So that not only this our craft is in danger to be set at nought; but also that the temple of the great goddess Diana should be despised, and her magnificence should be destroyed, whom all Asia and the world worshippeth.”
“And when we heard these things, both we, and they of that place, besought him not to go up to Jerusalem.”
“And they came and besought them, and brought them out, and desired them to depart out of the city.”
“And I besought thy disciples to cast him out; and they could not.”
