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

Of these things put them in remembrance, charging them before the Lord that they strive not about words to no profit, but to the subverting of 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, avoiding profane and vain babblings, and oppositions of science falsely so called:

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

But avoid foolish questions, and genealogies, and contentions, and strivings about 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, and have taken strange wives, to increase the trespass of Israel.

Ephraim feedeth on wind, and followeth after the east wind: he daily increaseth lies and desolation; and they do make a covenant with the Assyrians, and oil is carried into Egypt.

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

Be not deceived: evil communications corrupt good manners.

For the mystery of iniquity doth already work: only he who now letteth will let, until he be taken out of the way.

Whose mouths must be stopped, who subvert whole houses, teaching things which they ought not, for filthy lucre's sake.

Looking diligently lest any man fail of the grace of God; lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble you, and thereby many be defiled;

And many shall follow their pernicious ways; by reason of whom the way of truth shall be evil spoken of.

And I saw one of his heads as it were wounded to death; and his deadly wound was healed: and all the world wondered after the beast.

General references

But if the scab spread much abroad in the skin, after that he hath been seen of the priest for his cleansing, he shall be seen of the priest again:

But foolish and unlearned questions avoid, knowing that they do gender strifes.