Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

But refuse profane and old wives' fables, and exercise thyself rather unto godliness.

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Bible References

Refuse

1 Timothy 1:4
nor to devote themselves to fictions and interminable pedigrees; such things lead to controversy instead of the divine system which operates through faith.
1 Timothy 6:20
Timothy, guard what has been intrusted to you. Keep away from the worldly, empty phrases and contradictions of what they falsely call knowledge,
2 Timothy 2:16
Leave worldly, empty phrases alone, for they lead people deeper and deeper into godlessness,
2 Timothy 4:4
and they will turn from listening to the truth and wander off after fictions.
Titus 1:14
and not study Jewish fictions or commands given by men who reject the truth.
Titus 3:9
But have nothing to do with foolish controversies, pedigrees, strife, and wrangles about the Law, for they are profitless and futile.

Exercise

1 Timothy 1:4
nor to devote themselves to fictions and interminable pedigrees; such things lead to controversy instead of the divine system which operates through faith.
1 Timothy 2:10
but, as is appropriate for women who profess to be religious, with good actions.
1 Timothy 3:16
No one can deny the profundity of the divine truth of our religion! "He was revealed in flesh, He was vindicated by the Spirit, He was seen by the angels, He was proclaimed among the heathen, He was believed in throughout the world, He was taken up into glory."
1 Timothy 6:11
But you, man of God, must fly from these things. Strive for uprightness, godliness, faith, love, steadfastness, gentleness.
Acts 24:16
Therefore I strive always to have a clear conscience before God and men.
2 Timothy 3:12
But everyone who wants to live a godly life as a follower of Christ Jesus will be persecuted,
Titus 2:12
training us to renounce godless ways and worldly passions, and live serious, upright, and godly lives in this world,
Hebrews 5:14
But full-grown men have a right to solid food, for their faculties are trained by practice to distinguish right and wrong.
2 Peter 1:5
For this very reason make every effort to supplement your faith with goodness, goodness with knowledge,

General references

2 Timothy 2:23
Avoid foolish, crude speculations; you know they only lead to quarrels,