Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Exhortations » Special » To avoid various forms of evil
O Timothy, protect what has been entrusted to you. Avoid the profane chatter and absurdities of so-called "knowledge."
Now I urge you, brothers and sisters, to watch out for those who create dissensions and obstacles contrary to the teaching that you learned. Avoid them!
Verse Concepts
But avoid foolish controversies, genealogies, quarrels, and fights about the law, because they are useless and empty.
Avoid it, do not go on it; turn away from it, and go on.
But avoid profane chatter, because those occupied with it will stray further and further into ungodliness,
But reject foolish and ignorant controversies, because you know they breed infighting.
Questions » Foolish to be avoided
he is conceited and understands nothing, but has an unhealthy interest in controversies and verbal disputes. This gives rise to envy, dissension, slanders, evil suspicions,
nor to occupy themselves with myths and interminable genealogies. Such things promote useless speculations rather than God's redemptive plan that operates by faith.
But avoid foolish controversies, genealogies, quarrels, and fights about the law, because they are useless and empty.
But reject foolish and ignorant controversies, because you know they breed infighting.
Strife » Excited by » Curious questions
he is conceited and understands nothing, but has an unhealthy interest in controversies and verbal disputes. This gives rise to envy, dissension, slanders, evil suspicions,
But reject foolish and ignorant controversies, because you know they breed infighting.
Strife » Ministers should » Avoid questions that lead to
But avoid foolish controversies, genealogies, quarrels, and fights about the law, because they are useless and empty.
But reject foolish and ignorant controversies, because you know they breed infighting.