1 Timothy 6:4

he is puffed up with conceit and knows nothing, but is doting about disputations and a strife of words. These give rise to envy, quarrels, railings, evil suspicions,

1 Timothy 1:4

nor to be paying attention to myths and interminable genealogies, which tend to promote discussions rather than a stewardship entrusted by God, a stewardship which is in faith.

1 Timothy 3:6

He must not be a recent convert, lest he be blinded with pride, and incur the doom of the devil.

1 Timothy 1:7

Although they desire to be teachers of the law, they understand neither the words they use nor the subjects they talk about.

2 Timothy 2:14

Always call these truths to men's mind; adjuring them in the presence of God to avoid controversy. It is a useless thing, and subverts those who listen to it.

2 Timothy 2:23

Ever shun foolish and puerile discussions, for you know that they lead to quarrels.

2 Timothy 3:4

They will hate goodness, they will be treacherous, reckless, blinded with pride, lovers of pleasure, rather than lovers of God.

Titus 3:9

But avoid foolish questionings and genealogies and dissensions and wranglings about the law; for these are unprofitable and empty.

Acts 8:9

Now for some time a man named Simon had been practicing sorcery in that city, and had amazed the people of Samaria. He gave himself out to be some great person.

Acts 8:21-23

"You have no part or lot in this matter." Your heart is not right in the sight of God.

Acts 15:2

Now when dispute and controversy sprang up between them and Paul and Barnabas, the brethren appointed Paul and Barnabas, and certain others, to go up to Jerusalem to see the apostles and elders about this question.

Acts 18:15

but as these are merely questions about words and names and your own law, you yourselves must see to it. I am not willing to be a judge of these matters."

Romans 2:8

but anger and wrath upon those who are self-willed and disobey the truth, but obey unrighteousness.

Romans 12:16

Have full sympathy with one another. Set not your minds on high affairs, but associate with lowly folk. Do not be wise in your own conceits.

Romans 13:13

Let us live honestly, as in the day, Not in reveling and drunkenness, Not in lust and licentiousness, Not is strife and jealousy;

Romans 14:1

Welcome a man of weak faith, but not for the purpose of deciding doubtful points.

1 Corinthians 3:3

You are not able even now, for you are still unspiritual. While there is among you jealousy and strife, are you not still unspiritual, and behaving like worldlings?

1 Corinthians 3:18

Let no one deceive himself. If any one of you supposes that he is wise in the philosophy of the present age, let him become foolish, so that he may be wise.

1 Corinthians 8:1-2

Now in regard to food which has been offered to idols, we are sure of course that "we all have knowledge." But knowledge puffs up, while love builds up.

1 Corinthians 11:16

If, however, any one is inclined to be disputatious regarding such a custom, let him know that neither I nor the churches of God hold to such a custom.

1 Corinthians 11:18

To begin with, I am told??nd I believe there is some truth in it??hat when you meet at a church there are divisions among you.

2 Corinthians 11:20

You put up with it, though they make slaves of you, live on you, seize your property, lord it over you, even strike you in the face, in the way of degradation!

Galatians 5:15

But if you are always biting and devouring one another, take heed lest you be utterly consumed one by another.

Galatians 5:20-21

idol-worship, sorcery, quarrels, party-spirit, jealousy, passionate anger, intrigues, factions, sectarianism,

Galatians 5:26

Let us not become conceited, provoking one another, envying one another.

Galatians 6:3

If a man fancies himself to be somebody when he is really nobody he is deceiving himself.

Philippians 1:15

Some indeed are preaching Christ out of envy and contentiousness, but others from good-will.

Philippians 2:3

Do nothing out of strife, nothing out of vanity, but let each one in true humility consider the others to be of more account than himself.

Philippians 2:14

Do everything without grumbling and disputes,

Colossians 2:18

Let no man at his will defraud you of your prize through his false humility and worship of the angels, taking his stand on the visions he has seen, and vainly puffed up by his material mind;

2 Thessalonians 2:4

the adversary, who opposes and exalts himself against all that is called God, or is an object of worship; so that he takes his seat in the Temple of God, and vaunts himself as God.

James 1:19

Mark this well, my dear brothers. Let every man be swift in hearing, slow in speaking, slow in growing angry;

James 2:14-18

My brothers, what good is it if any one says that he has faith, if he has no deeds? Can such faith save him?

James 4:1-2

Where do the conflicts and quarrels that go on among you come from? Do they not come from your passions which are always making war among your bodily members?

James 4:5-6

Or do you suppose that it is in vain that the Scripture says, "The spirit which has its home in us yearns over us unto jealousy?"

1 Peter 2:1-2

Therefore put away all malice, all deceit, insincerity, jealousy, and slander of every sort.

2 Peter 2:12

But these men, like irrational creatures, mere animals, born to be taken and destroyed, continually rail about matters of which they know nothing. In their corruption they will surely be destroyed,

2 Peter 2:18

For speaking great swelling words of vanity, they entangle, by their lasciviousness, in the lusts of the flesh, those who are just about to escape from the men that live in misconduct.

Jude 1:10

Yet these men blaspheme about matters of which they know nothing, while they use such things as they do understand by instinct (like the animals who have no reason) for their own destruction.

Jude 1:16

For these are murmurers, always complaining. They always go where their passions lead, and their mouth speaks great swelling words, while they pay court to men for the sake of the advantage they can get.

Revelation 3:17

For you keep saying, "I am rich, and have become wealthy, and have need of nothing," and do not know that you are the wretched one, and pitiable and beggared and blind and naked.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Bible References

He

1 Timothy 1:7
Although they desire to be teachers of the law, they understand neither the words they use nor the subjects they talk about.
1 Timothy 3:6
He must not be a recent convert, lest he be blinded with pride, and incur the doom of the devil.
Acts 8:9
Now for some time a man named Simon had been practicing sorcery in that city, and had amazed the people of Samaria. He gave himself out to be some great person.
Romans 12:16
Have full sympathy with one another. Set not your minds on high affairs, but associate with lowly folk. Do not be wise in your own conceits.
1 Corinthians 3:18
Let no one deceive himself. If any one of you supposes that he is wise in the philosophy of the present age, let him become foolish, so that he may be wise.
1 Corinthians 8:1
Now in regard to food which has been offered to idols, we are sure of course that "we all have knowledge." But knowledge puffs up, while love builds up.
Galatians 6:3
If a man fancies himself to be somebody when he is really nobody he is deceiving himself.
Colossians 2:18
Let no man at his will defraud you of your prize through his false humility and worship of the angels, taking his stand on the visions he has seen, and vainly puffed up by his material mind;
2 Thessalonians 2:4
the adversary, who opposes and exalts himself against all that is called God, or is an object of worship; so that he takes his seat in the Temple of God, and vaunts himself as God.
2 Timothy 3:4
They will hate goodness, they will be treacherous, reckless, blinded with pride, lovers of pleasure, rather than lovers of God.
2 Peter 2:12
But these men, like irrational creatures, mere animals, born to be taken and destroyed, continually rail about matters of which they know nothing. In their corruption they will surely be destroyed,
Jude 1:10
Yet these men blaspheme about matters of which they know nothing, while they use such things as they do understand by instinct (like the animals who have no reason) for their own destruction.
Revelation 3:17
For you keep saying, "I am rich, and have become wealthy, and have need of nothing," and do not know that you are the wretched one, and pitiable and beggared and blind and naked.

About

1 Timothy 1:4
nor to be paying attention to myths and interminable genealogies, which tend to promote discussions rather than a stewardship entrusted by God, a stewardship which is in faith.
2 Timothy 2:23
Ever shun foolish and puerile discussions, for you know that they lead to quarrels.

Words

Acts 15:2
Now when dispute and controversy sprang up between them and Paul and Barnabas, the brethren appointed Paul and Barnabas, and certain others, to go up to Jerusalem to see the apostles and elders about this question.
Romans 2:8
but anger and wrath upon those who are self-willed and disobey the truth, but obey unrighteousness.
Romans 13:13
Let us live honestly, as in the day, Not in reveling and drunkenness, Not in lust and licentiousness, Not is strife and jealousy;
Romans 14:1
Welcome a man of weak faith, but not for the purpose of deciding doubtful points.
1 Corinthians 3:3
You are not able even now, for you are still unspiritual. While there is among you jealousy and strife, are you not still unspiritual, and behaving like worldlings?
1 Corinthians 11:16
If, however, any one is inclined to be disputatious regarding such a custom, let him know that neither I nor the churches of God hold to such a custom.
2 Corinthians 11:20
You put up with it, though they make slaves of you, live on you, seize your property, lord it over you, even strike you in the face, in the way of degradation!
Galatians 5:15
But if you are always biting and devouring one another, take heed lest you be utterly consumed one by another.
Philippians 1:15
Some indeed are preaching Christ out of envy and contentiousness, but others from good-will.
Philippians 2:3
Do nothing out of strife, nothing out of vanity, but let each one in true humility consider the others to be of more account than himself.
Titus 3:9
But avoid foolish questionings and genealogies and dissensions and wranglings about the law; for these are unprofitable and empty.
James 1:19
Mark this well, my dear brothers. Let every man be swift in hearing, slow in speaking, slow in growing angry;
James 2:14
My brothers, what good is it if any one says that he has faith, if he has no deeds? Can such faith save him?
James 4:1
Where do the conflicts and quarrels that go on among you come from? Do they not come from your passions which are always making war among your bodily members?
1 Peter 2:1
Therefore put away all malice, all deceit, insincerity, jealousy, and slander of every sort.

General references

1 Corinthians 14:38
But if any one disregard it he will be disregarded.
2 Timothy 2:23
Ever shun foolish and puerile discussions, for you know that they lead to quarrels.