2 Timothy 2:16

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Summary

2 Timothy 2:16

But shun profane and vain babblings: for they will increase unto more ungodliness.

Shun

Titus 3:9

For

General references

Leviticus 13:7

2 Timothy 2:23

Bible References

Shun

Counsel these things, charging them before the Lord. Strive not in words that profit nothing, but rather subvert the hearers.

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

O Timothy, keep that which is committed to thy trust, turn away from profane voices and vain things and arguments in the vain name of science,

not giving heed to Jewish fables and commandments of men, that turn from the truth.

But avoid foolish questions and genealogies and contentions and debates concerning the law, for they are unprofitable and vain.

For

But evil men and seducers shall wax worse and worse, deceiving and being deceived.

And Ezra, the priest, stood up, and said unto them, Ye have transgressed because ye have taken strange women, thus increasing the guiltiness of Israel.

Ephraim feeds on wind and follows after the east wind; he daily increases lies and desolation because they made a covenant with the Assyrians, and the oil is carried into Egypt.

Your glorying is not good. Know ye not that a little leaven leavens the whole lump?

Be not deceived: evil companions corrupt good character.

For the mystery of iniquity is already working, except that he who dominates now will dominate until he is taken out of the way.

whose mouths it is expedient to stop, who subvert whole houses, teaching things which they ought not, for dishonest gain.

looking diligently that no one deviate from the grace of God, lest any root of bitterness springing up impede you, and thereby many be defiled,

And many shall follow their pernicious ways, by reason of whom the way of truth shall be blasphemed;

And I saw one of its heads as it were wounded to death; and its deadly wound was healed; and all the earth marveled, and followed the beast.

General references

But if the scab spreads much abroad in the skin after he has been shown unto the priest for his cleansing, he shall be seen of the priest again;

But foolish and unwise questions refuse, knowing that they do beget contentions.