1 Timothy 1:7

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Summary

1 Timothy 1:7

Desiring to be teachers of the law; understanding neither what they say, nor whereof they affirm.

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Understanding

General references

Job 38:2

2 Timothy 1:11

Bible References

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And certain men came down from Judaea and taught the brethren,'saying , Except ye be circumcised after the custom of Moses, ye cannot be saved.

and art confident that thou thyself art a guide of the blind, a light of them that are in darkness,

This only would I learn from you. Received ye the Spirit by the works of the law, or by the hearing of faith?

Tell me, ye that desire to be under the law, do ye not hear the law?

Yea, I testify again to every man that receiveth circumcision, that he is a debtor to do the whole law.

For there are many unruly men, vain talkers and deceivers, specially they of the circumcision,

Understanding

he is puffed up, knowing nothing, but doting about questionings and disputes of words, whereof cometh envy, strife, railings, evil surmisings,

And the Lord said, Forasmuch as this people draw nigh unto me , and with their mouth and with their lips to honor me, but have removed their heart far from me, and their fear of me is a commandment of men which hath been taught them ;

How do ye say, We are wise, and the law of Jehovah is with us? But, behold, the false pen of the scribes hath wrought falsely.

Let them alone: they are blind guides. And if the blind guide the blind, both shall fall into a pit.

And they answered Jesus, and said, We know not. He also said unto them, Neither tell I you by what authority I do these things.

Woe unto you, ye blind guides, that say, Whosoever shall swear by the temple, it is nothing; but whosoever shall swear by the gold of the temple, he is a debtor.

Nicodemus answered and said unto him, How can these things be?

Those of the Pharisees who were with him heard these things, and said unto him, Are we also blind?

Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools,

ever learning, and never able to come to the knowledge of the truth.

But these, as creatures without reason, born mere animals to be taken and destroyed, railing in matters whereof they are ignorant, shall in their destroying surely be destroyed,

General references

Who is this that darkeneth counsel By words without knowledge?

whereunto I was appointed a preacher, and an apostle, and a teacher.