Romans 2:20

Webster's Bible (1833)

a corrector of the foolish, a teacher of babies, having in the law the form of knowledge and of the truth.

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Referenced Verses

  • 2 Tim 3:5 : 5 holding a form of godliness, but having denied the power thereof. Turn away from these, also.
  • Titus 1:16 : 16 They profess that they know God, but by their works they deny him, being abominable, disobedient, and unfit for any good work.
  • 2 Tim 1:13 : 13 Hold the pattern of sound words which you have heard from me, in faith and love which is in Christ Jesus.
  • Rom 6:17 : 17 But thanks be to God, that, whereas you were bondservants of sin, you became obedient from the heart to that form of teaching whereunto you were delivered.
  • 1 Cor 3:1 : 1 Brothers, I couldn't speak to you as to spiritual, but as to fleshly, as to babies in Christ.
  • Matt 11:25 : 25 At that time, Jesus answered, "I thank you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that you hid these things from the wise and understanding, and revealed them to infants.
  • Heb 5:13 : 13 For everyone who lives on milk is not experienced in the word of righteousness, for he is a baby.
  • 1 Pet 2:2 : 2 as newborn babes, long for the pure milk of the Word, that you may grow thereby,

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Rom 2:17-19
    3 verses
    85%

    17Indeed you bear the name of a Jew, and rest on the law, and glory in God,

    18and know his will, and approve the things that are excellent, being instructed out of the law,

    19and are confident that you yourself are a guide of the blind, a light to those who are in darkness,

  • Rom 2:21-23
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    21You therefore who teach another, don't you teach yourself? You who preach that a man shouldn't steal, do you steal?

    22You who say a man shouldn't commit adultery, do you commit adultery? You who abhor idols, do you rob temples?

    23You who glory in the law, through your disobedience of the law do you dishonor God?

  • 1 Tim 1:6-8
    3 verses
    76%

    6from which things some, having missed the mark, have turned aside to vain talking;

    7desiring to be teachers of the law, though they understand neither what they say, nor about what they strongly affirm.

    8But we know that the law is good, if a man uses it lawfully,

  • 2 Tim 3:6-7
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    72%

    6For of these are those who creep into houses, and take captive gullible women loaded down with sins, led away by various lusts,

    7always learning, and never able to come to the knowledge of the truth.

  • 2 Tim 3:14-15
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    14But you remain in the things which you have learned and have been assured of, knowing from whom you have learned them.

    15From infancy, you have known the sacred writings which are able to make you wise for salvation through faith, which is in Christ Jesus.

  • Heb 5:12-13
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    12For when by reason of the time you ought to be teachers, you again need to have someone teach you the rudiments of the first principles of the oracles of God. You have come to need milk, and not solid food.

    13For everyone who lives on milk is not experienced in the word of righteousness, for he is a baby.

  • Isa 28:9
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    9Whom will he teach knowledge? and whom will he make to understand the message? those who are weaned from the milk, and drawn from the breasts?

  • 2 Tim 2:25
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    25in gentleness correcting those who oppose him: perhaps God may give them repentance leading to a full knowledge of the truth,

  • 2 Tim 2:14-16
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    69%

    14Remind them of these things, charging them in the sight of the Lord, that they don't argue about words, to no profit, to the subverting of those who hear.

    15Give diligence to present yourself approved by God, a workman who doesn't need to be ashamed, properly handling the Word of Truth.

    16But shun empty chatter, for they will proceed further in ungodliness,

  • Eph 4:20-21
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    20But you did not learn Christ that way;

    21if indeed you heard him, and were taught in him, even as truth is in Jesus:

  • Rom 2:1-3
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    68%

    1Therefore you are without excuse, O man, whoever you are who judge. For in that which you judge another, you condemn yourself. For you who judge practice the same things.

    2We know that the judgment of God is according to truth against those who practice such things.

    3Do you think this, O man who judges those who practice such things, and do the same, that you will escape the judgment of God?

  • 1 Tim 6:3-4
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    3If anyone teaches a different doctrine, and doesn't consent to sound words, the words of our Lord Jesus Christ, and to the doctrine which is according to godliness,

    4he is conceited, knowing nothing, but obsessed with arguments, disputes, and word battles, from which come envy, strife, reviling, evil suspicions,

  • Prov 22:20
    68%

    20Haven't I written to you thirty excellent things Of counsel and knowledge,

  • 1 Tim 4:6
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    6If you instruct the brothers of these things, you will be a good servant of Christ Jesus, nourished in the words of the faith, and of the good doctrine which you have followed.

  • Prov 4:2
    68%

    2For I give you sound learning. Don't forsake my law.

  • Titus 2:7
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    7in all things showing yourself an example of good works; in your teaching showing integrity, seriousness, incorruptibility,

  • Prov 26:4-5
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    4Don't answer a fool according to his folly, Lest you also be like him.

    5Answer a fool according to his folly, Lest he be wise in his own eyes.

  • 2 Tim 3:10
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    10But you did follow my teaching, conduct, purpose, faith, patience, love, steadfastness,

  • 1 Cor 14:20
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    20Brothers, don't be children in thoughts, yet in malice be babies, but in thoughts be mature.

  • Mal 2:8
    67%

    8But you have turned aside out of the way. You have caused many to stumble in the law. You have corrupted the covenant of Levi," says Yahweh of Hosts.

  • Prov 6:23
    67%

    23For the commandment is a lamp, And the law is light. Reproofs of instruction are the way of life,

  • 2 Cor 11:19
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    19For you bear with the foolish gladly, being wise.

  • Prov 9:9
    67%

    9Instruct a wise man, and he will be still wiser. Teach a righteous man, and he will increase in learning.

  • 1 Cor 3:18
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    18Let no one deceive himself. If anyone thinks that he is wise among you in this world, let him become a fool, that he may become wise.

  • Prov 16:22
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    22Understanding is a fountain of life to one who has it, But the punishment of fools is their folly.

  • Job 4:3
    67%

    3Behold, you have instructed many, You have strengthened the weak hands.

  • 1 Cor 4:6
    66%

    6Now these things, brothers, I have in a figure transferred to myself and Apollos for your sakes, that in us you might learn not to think beyond the things which are written, that none of you be puffed up against one another.

  • Titus 2:1
    66%

    1But say the things which fit sound doctrine,

  • Titus 3:11
    66%

    11knowing that such a one is perverted, and sins, being self-condemned.

  • Gal 3:1
    66%

    1Foolish Galatians, who has bewitched you not to obey the truth, before whose eyes Jesus Christ was openly set forth among you as crucified?

  • Eph 4:14
    66%

    14that we may no longer be children, tossed back and forth and carried about with every wind of doctrine, by the trickery of men, in craftiness, after the wiles of error;

  • Titus 1:10-11
    2 verses
    66%

    10For there are also many unruly men, vain talkers and deceivers, especially those of the circumcision,

    11whose mouths must be stopped; men who overthrow whole houses, teaching things which they ought not, for dishonest gain's sake.

  • Rom 2:27
    66%

    27Won't the uncircumcision which is by nature, if it fulfills the law, judge you, who with the letter and circumcision are a transgressor of the law?