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, adjuring them before the Lord not to quarrel about words of no use, but tending to the perversion of the audience.

But profane and antiquated fables reject, but exercise thyself unto godliness.

O Timothy, guard the sacred deposit, avoiding profane trifling talk, and antitheses of misnamed science:

not attending to Jewish fables, and injunctions of men, who have turned away from the truth.

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

For

But wicked men and impostors will proceed from bad to worse, deceiving and deceived.

Your glorying is not good: know ye not that a little leaven leaveneth the whole mass?

Be not deceived: evil conversations corrupt good manners.

For the mystery of iniquity is already powerfully working; only he that withholdeth hitherto, will do so till he is removed.

whose mouths ought to be muzzled, who pervert whole families, teaching things which they ought not, for the sake of base gain.

carefully observing lest any of you fail of attaining the grace of God; lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble you, and by it many be defiled;

And many will go out of the way after their fatal errors; by means of whom the way of truth will be injuriously reviled.

And I saw one of his heads as if wounded unto death; and his deadly wound was healed: and all the earth wondered after the beast.

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But foolish and uninstructive disputes avoid, knowing that they produce quarrels.