1 Timothy 6:20
Timothy, keep that which is committed to your charge, avoiding those profane and empty babblings, and disputations about knowledge falsely so called;
Colossians 2:8
See that no one make you the victims of imposture by means of philosophy and vain deceit, according to the tradition of men, according to the rudiments of the world, and not ac cording to Christ:
2 Timothy 2:16
But shun profane and vain babblings; for they will make further advance to ungodliness,
Titus 1:14
and not give heed to Jewish fables, and commandments of men that turn away from the truth.
Acts 17:21
For all the Athenians and resident strangers have leisure for nothing else than to tell or to hear some new thing.
Romans 3:2
Much in every respect; but chiefly that the oracles of God were intrusted to them.
Colossians 2:18
Let no one gain his purpose in depriving you of the palm by an affected humility and worship of angels, prying into things which he has not seen, vainly puffed up by his fleshly mind,
1 Timothy 1:4
nor give heed to fables and endless genealogies, which produce disputes rather than godly edification, which is in faith;
1 Timothy 1:6
which things some not having aimed at, have turned aside to idle disputation,
1 Timothy 4:7
But reject those profane and oldwomanish fables, and exercise yourself for godliness.
2 Timothy 3:14-16
But do you continue in the things which you have learned and well understood, knowing from whom you learned them,
Acts 17:18
And some of the Epicurean and Stoic philosophers disputed with him; and some said: What can this babbler possibly wish to say? Others said: He seems to be a proclaimer of strange demons: for he preached to them Jesus and the Resurrection.
Romans 1:22
professing to be wise, they became foolish,
1 Corinthians 1:19-23
For it is written: I will destroy the wisdom of the wise; and I will set aside the understanding of the prudent.
1 Corinthians 2:6
Yet we speak wisdom among the perfect; but not the wisdom of this age, nor of the rulers of this age, who are brought to nought:
1 Corinthians 3:19
For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God; for it is written: He takes the wise in their own craftiness.
2 Thessalonians 1:4
so that we ourselves glory in you, among the churches of God, for your patience and faith in all your persecutions and afflictions which you endure;
2 Thessalonians 2:15
Therefore, brethren, stand fast, and hold the traditions which you have been taught, whether by word or by our letter.
1 Timothy 1:11
according to the glorious gospel of the blessed God, which has been intrusted to me.
1 Timothy 6:4-5
he is mad with conceit, knowing nothing, but has a morbid fondness for questions and contentions about words, out of which come envy, strife, railing, evil suspicions,
1 Timothy 6:11
But do you, man of God, shun these things, and pursue righteousness, godliness, faithfulness, love, patience, meekness.
1 Timothy 6:14
that you keep this commandment, so that you may be spotless and blameless till the appearing of our Lord Jesus Christ,
2 Timothy 1:12-14
for which cause I also suffer these things; yet I am not ashamed: for I know whom I have believed, and I am persuaded that he is able to keep that which I have intrusted to him till that day.
2 Timothy 2:1
Do you, therefore, my son, be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus;
Titus 1:4
to Titus, my true son, according to the common faith: grace, mercy, and peace from God the Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ our Savior.
Titus 1:9
holding fast the sure word as it is taught, that he may be able, by sound teaching, both to exhort and to convince the opposers.
Titus 3:9
But foolish questions and genealogies and strifes and contentions about the law, avoid; for they are unprofitable and vain.
Revelation 3:3
Remember, therefore, how you have received and heard, and be watchful and repent. If, therefore, you do not watch, I will come upon you as a thief, and you shall not know at what hour I will come upon you.