Verse 9

But foolishe questions, and genealogies, and contentions, and striuinges about the lawe, auoyde: for they are vnprofitable and vayne.

Referenced Verses

• 2 Tim 2:14 : 14 Of these thynges put them in remembraunce, testifie before the Lorde, that they striue not about wordes to no profite, but to the peruertyng of ye hearers.
• 2 Tim 2:23 : 23 But foolishe & vnlearned questions put from thee, knowyng that they do but gender strife.
• Titus 1:14 : 14 Not takyng heede to Iewes fables and comaundementes of men, turnyng from the trueth.
• 2 Tim 2:16 : 16 But prophane voyces of vanitie passe ouer: For they wyll encrease vnto greater vngodlynesse.
• Job 15:3 : 3 Shall he reproue with a worde that is nothing worth, & speake the thinges which can do no good?
• 1 Cor 8:1 : 1 As touching thinges offred vnto idols, we are sure yt we all haue knowledge. Knowledge maketh a man swell: but loue edifieth.
• 1 Cor 13:2 : 2 And though I coulde prophesie, and vnderstoode all secretes, and all knowledge: Yea, if I had all fayth, so that I coulde moue mountaynes out of their places, and haue not loue, I were nothyng.
• 1 Tim 1:3-7 : 3 As I besought thee to abyde styll in Ephesus, when I departed into Macedonia so do that thou comaunde some that they teache no other doctrine: 4 Neither geue heede to fables and endlesse genealogies, whiche breede questions, more then godly edifying which is in fayth. 5 But the ende of the commaundement, is loue out of a pure heart, and of a good conscience, & of fayth vnfaigned. 6 From the whiche thynges, some hauyng erred, haue tourned vnto vayne ianglyng: 7 Couetyng to be doctours of the lawe, not vnderstandyng what they speake, neither wherof they affirme.
• 1 Tim 4:7 : 7 But cast away prophane & old wiues fables: Exercise thy selfe rather vnto godlynesse.