Titus 3:9
But stay foolish questions, and genealogies, and contentions, and brawlings about the Lawe: for they are vnprofitable and vaine.
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- 2 Tim 2:14 : 14 Of these things put them in remembrance, and protest before the Lord, that they striue not about wordes, which is to no profit, but to the peruerting of the hearers.
- 2 Tim 2:23 : 23 And put away foolish and vnlearned questions, knowing that they ingender strife.
- Titus 1:14 : 14 And not taking heede to Iewish fables and commaundements of men, that turne away from the trueth.
- 2 Tim 2:16 : 16 Stay prophane, and vaine babblings: for they shall encrease vnto more vngodlinesse.
- Job 15:3 : 3 Shall he dispute with wordes not comely? or with talke that is not profitable?
- 1 Cor 8:1 : 1 And as touching things sacrificed vnto idols, wee knowe that wee all haue knowledge: knowledge puffeth vp, but loue edifieth.
- 1 Cor 13:2 : 2 And though I had the gift of prophecie, and knewe all secrets and all knowledge, yea, if I had all faith, so that I could remooue mountaines and had not loue, I were nothing.
- 1 Tim 1:3-7 : 3 As I besought thee to abide still in Ephesus, when I departed into Macedonia, so doe, that thou mayest warne some, that they teach none other doctrine, 4 Neither that they giue heede to fables and genealogies which are endles, which breede questions rather then godly edifying which is by fayth. 5 For the end of the commaundement is loue out of a pure heart, and of a good conscience, and of faith vnfained. 6 From the which things some haue erred, and haue turned vnto vaine iangling. 7 They would be doctours of the Law, and yet vnderstande not what they speake, neither whereof they affirme.
- 1 Tim 4:7 : 7 But cast away prophane, and olde wiues fables, and exercise thy selfe vnto godlinesse.
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3 As I besought thee to abide still in Ephesus, when I departed into Macedonia, so doe, that thou mayest warne some, that they teach none other doctrine,
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5 For the end of the commaundement is loue out of a pure heart, and of a good conscience, and of faith vnfained.
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7 Which women are euer learning, and are neuer able to come to the acknowledging of the trueth.
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16 They professe that they know God, but by works they deny him, and are abominable & disobedient, and vnto euery good worke reprobate.