keep. guard, as in 1 Timothy 5:21 (observe). Compare 2 Timothy 1:12; 2 Timothy 1:14.
that... trust. Greek. parakalatheke. Only here and 2 Timothy 1:14. But the texts read paratheke in both places, thus agreeing with 2 Timothy 1:14. Both words mean "deposit". The deposit entrusted to Timothy was the teaching regarding the Mystery (1 Timothy 3:16).
avoiding. turning aside from. See 1 Timothy 1:5; 1 Timothy 1:10.
profane. Greek. bebelos. See 1 Timothy 1:9.
and. Omit.
vain babblings. Greek. kenophdnirs. Only here and 2 Timothy 2:16.
oppositions. Greek. antithesis. Only here.
science. App-132.
falsely so called. Greek. pseudonumos. Only here. There is much science (knowledge) which does not deserve the name, being only speculation.