Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
But refuse profane and old wives' fables, and exercise thyself rather unto godliness.
Exercise
General references
Bible References
Refuse
1 Timothy 1:4
and not to pay attention to myths and endless genealogies, which cause useless speculations rather than God's plan [that is] by faith.
1 Timothy 6:20
O Timothy, guard what has been entrusted [to you]. Turn away from pointless empty talk and contradictions of [what is] falsely called knowledge,
2 Timothy 2:16
But avoid pointless chatter, for it will progress to greater ungodliness,
2 Timothy 4:4
and they will turn away from the hearing of the truth, but will turn to myths.
Titus 1:14
not paying attention to Jewish myths and commandments of people who turn away from the truth.
Titus 3:9
But avoid foolish controversies and genealogies and contentions and quarrels about the law, for they are useless and fruitless.
Exercise
1 Timothy 1:4
and not to pay attention to myths and endless genealogies, which cause useless speculations rather than God's plan [that is] by faith.
1 Timothy 2:10
but with good deeds which are fitting for women who profess godliness.
1 Timothy 3:16
And most certainly, great is the mystery of godliness: Who was revealed in the flesh, was vindicated by the Spirit, was seen by angels, was proclaimed among the Gentiles, was believed on in the world, was taken up in glory.
1 Timothy 6:11
But you, O man of God, flee from these [things], and pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patient endurance, gentleness.
Acts 24:16
{For this reason} also myself {always} do my best to have a clear conscience toward God and people.
2 Timothy 3:12
And indeed, all those who want to live in a godly manner in Christ Jesus will be persecuted.
Titus 2:12
training us in order that, denying impiety and worldly desires, we may live self-controlled and righteously and godly in the present age,
Hebrews 5:14
But solid food is for the mature, who because of practice have trained their faculties for the distinguishing of both good and evil.
2 Peter 1:5
and [for] this same [reason], and [by] applying all diligence, supply with your faith excellence of character, and with excellence of character, knowledge,
General references
Proverbs 19:27
Cease to listen to instruction, my child, {and you will stray} from sayings of knowledge.
2 Timothy 2:23
But avoid foolish and uninformed controversies, [because you] know that they produce quarrels.