1 Timothy 1:4

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Neither give heed to fables and endless genealogies, which minister questions, rather than godly edifying which is in faith: so do.

To

Endless

Titus 3:9

Questions

1 Timothy 6:4

2 Timothy 2:22

Godly

Hebrews 13:9

General references

2 Timothy 2:23

Bible References

To

but reject the unsanctified and silly stories: but exercise yourself unto godliness.

he has been inflated, knowing nothing, but doting about questions and controversies, from which come envy, strife, blasphemies, evil surmisings,

Remember these things, testifying before God, that they shall not fight with words, profitable unto nothing, for the overturning of those who hear.

and they will indeed turn their hearing from the truth, and be turned unto fables.

not giving heed to Jewish fables, and commandments of men turning away from the truth.

For not having followed cunningly devised fables, have we made known to you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but having been eyewitnesses of his majesty.

Endless

but reject foolish questions, and genealogies, and strife, and controversies about law; for they are unprofitable and vain.

Questions

he has been inflated, knowing nothing, but doting about questions and controversies, from which come envy, strife, blasphemies, evil surmisings,

But fly from youthful lusts, and pursue righteousness, faith, divine love, peace, with those who call upon the Lord out of a clean heart.

Godly

And assuredly great is the mystery of godliness; Who is manifested in the flesh, was justified in the spirit, was seen of angels, was preached among the Gentiles, was believed on in the world, was taken up in glory.

If any one teaches another doctrine, and does not give heed to the sound words which belonged to our Lord Jesus Christ, and to the doctrine which is according to godliness;

For our boasting is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in holiness and purity of God, not in carnal wisdom, but in the grace of God, we have sojourned in the world, and especially towards you.

now I rejoice, not because you grieved, but because you grieved unto repentance: for you grieved toward God, in order that you may receive damage by us in nothing.

unto the perfection of the saints, in the work of the ministry, in the edification of the body of Christ:

Paul, the servant of God, and apostle of Jesus Christ, according to the faith of the elect of God, and the perfect knowledge of the truth which is according to godliness,

Be not carried away with fantastical and strange teachings: for it is good that the heart be established with grace; not with meats, in which those going round were not profited.

General references

But reject foolish and undisciplinary questions, knowing that they gender strife.