1 Timothy 1:4
nor give heed to fables and endless genealogies, which generate questions other than that the edification of God is by faith.
1 Timothy 4:7
But refuse profane and old wives' fables, and exercise thyself rather unto godliness.
Titus 1:14
not giving heed to Jewish fables and commandments of men, that turn from the truth.
Titus 3:9
But avoid foolish questions and genealogies and contentions and debates concerning the law, for they are unprofitable and vain.
2 Timothy 4:4
and thus they shall turn away their ears from the truth and shall return unto fables.
2 Peter 1:16
For we have not made known unto you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, following cunningly devised fables, but as eyewitnesses of his majesty.
2 Corinthians 1:12
For our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with carnal wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have had our conversation in the world and more abundantly towards you.
2 Corinthians 7:9-10
Now I rejoice, not that ye were made sorry, but that ye sorrowed to repentance; for ye were made sorry by God that ye might suffer no loss by us.
Ephesians 4:12-16
for the perfecting of the saints in the work of the ministry, unto the edifying of the body of the Christ
1 Timothy 3:16
And without controversy great is the mystery of godliness: God was manifest in the flesh, justified in the Spirit, seen of angels, preached unto the Gentiles, believed on in the world, received up into glory.
1 Timothy 6:3-5
If anyone teaches otherwise and does not consent to wholesome words, even the words of our Lord Jesus Christ and to the doctrine which is according to godliness,
1 Timothy 6:11
But thou, O man of God, flee these things and follow after righteousness, godliness, faith, charity, tolerance, meekness.
1 Timothy 6:20
O Timothy, keep that which is committed to thy trust, turn away from profane voices and vain things and arguments in the vain name of science,
2 Timothy 2:14
Counsel these things, charging them before the Lord. Strive not in words that profit nothing, but rather subvert the hearers.
2 Timothy 2:16-18
But avoid profane and vain wordiness, for it will develop into ungodliness.
2 Timothy 2:22
Flee also youthful lusts, but follow righteousness, faith, charity, peace, with those that call on the Lord out of a pure heart.
Titus 1:1
Paul, slave of God, and apostle of Jesus Christ, according to the faith of God's elect and the knowledge of the truth which is according to godliness;
Hebrews 13:9
Be not taken out of the way with diverse and strange doctrines. For it is a good thing that the heart be established with grace, not with foods which have not profited those that have been occupied with them.