2 Timothy 2:16

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Summary

2 Timothy 2:16

But shun profane and vain babblings: for they will increase unto more ungodliness.

Shun

Titus 3:9

For

General references

Leviticus 13:7

2 Timothy 2:23

Bible References

Shun

Remind them of these things, charging them in the sight of the Lord, that they don't argue about words, to no profit, to the subverting of those who hear.

But refuse profane and old wives' fables. Exercise yourself toward godliness.

Timothy, guard that which is committed to you, turning away from the empty chatter and oppositions of the knowledge which is falsely so called;

not paying attention to Jewish fables and commandments of men who turn away from the truth.

but shun foolish questionings, genealogies, strife, and disputes about the law; for they are unprofitable and vain.

For

But evil men and impostors will grow worse and worse, deceiving and being deceived.

Ezra the priest stood up, and said to them, "You have trespassed, and have married foreign women, to increase the guilt of Israel.

Ephraim feeds on wind, and chases the east wind. He continually multiplies lies and desolation. They make a covenant with Assyria, and oil is carried into Egypt.

Your boasting is not good. Don't you know that a little yeast leavens the whole lump?

Don't be deceived! "Evil companionships corrupt good morals."

For the mystery of lawlessness already works. Only there is one who restrains now, until he is taken out of the way.

whose mouths must be stopped; men who overthrow whole houses, teaching things which they ought not, for dishonest gain's sake.

looking carefully lest there be any man who falls short of the grace of God; lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble you, and many be defiled by it;

Many will follow their immoral ways, and as a result, the way of the truth will be maligned.

One of his heads looked like it had been wounded fatally. His fatal wound was healed, and the whole earth marveled at the beast.

General references

But if the scab spreads on the skin, after he has shown himself to the priest for his cleansing, he shall show himself to the priest again.

But refuse foolish and ignorant questionings, knowing that they generate strife.