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

2 Timothy 2:23

Bible References

Shun

Put them in mind of these things, charging them before the Lord that they dispute not about words to no profit, which disputes end in the overthrow of the hearers.

But reject those profane and oldwomanish fables, and exercise yourself for godliness.

Timothy, keep that which is committed to your charge, avoiding those profane and empty babblings, and disputations about knowledge falsely so called;

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

But foolish questions and genealogies and strifes and contentions about the law, avoid; for they are unprofitable and vain.

For

But evil men and impostors will become worse and worse, deceiving, and being deceived.

Your boasting is not good; know you not that a little leaven leavens the whole mass?

Be not deceived: Evil communications corrupt good manners.

For the mystery of iniquity is already at work; only he that now restrains will restrain, till he be taken out of the way:

whose mouths must be stopped: these subvert whole houses by teaching, for the sake of base gain, things which they ought not to teach.

taking care, lest any one slight the grace of God; lest any root of bitterness spring up and trouble you, and by this many be defiled;

and many will follow their dissolute ways, on account of whom the way of truth will be reviled;

And I saw one of his heads as if it had been wounded even to death; and his deadly wound was healed; and all the earth wondered after the beast.

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But avoid foolish and unprofitable questions, because you know that they produce contentions: