or trouble their heads with fables and endless genealogies, which rather promote disputes than the gospel-dispensation:

as for prophane and groundless fables, reject them.

which, while they are deaf to the truth, attentively listen to fables.

not doating on Jewish Fables, and the tenets of men, that deviate from the truth.

for, the information we gave you of the powerful advent of our Lord Jesus Christ, did not proceed from any artfully contriv'd fables, we our selves having been spectators of his majesty.