Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
But avoid foolish questions, and genealogies, and contentions, and strivings about the law; for they are unprofitable and vain.
Unprofitable
General references
Bible References
Avoid
Titus 1:14
and may not pay attention to Jewish myths and the commands of men who reject the truth.
1 Timothy 1:3
As I urged you when I went to Macedonia, remain in Ephesus so that you may instruct certain people not to teach different doctrine
1 Timothy 4:7
But have nothing to do with irreverent and silly myths. Rather, train yourself in godliness,
2 Timothy 2:23
But reject foolish and ignorant disputes, knowing that they breed quarrels.
Unprofitable
Job 15:3 Should he argue with useless talk
or with words that serve no good purpose?
or with words that serve no good purpose?
1 Corinthians 8:1
About food offered to idols: We know that “we all have knowledge.” Knowledge inflates with pride, but love builds up.
1 Corinthians 13:2 If I have the gift of prophecy
and understand all mysteries
and all knowledge,
and if I have all faith
so that I can move mountains
but do not have love, I am nothing.
and understand all mysteries
and all knowledge,
and if I have all faith
so that I can move mountains
but do not have love, I am nothing.
2 Timothy 2:14
Remind them of these things, charging them before God not to fight about words; this is in no way profitable and leads to the ruin of the hearers.
General references
2 Timothy 2:23
But reject foolish and ignorant disputes, knowing that they breed quarrels.