1 Timothy 4:7

7 Have nothing to do with lirreverent, silly mmyths. Rather ntrain yourself for godliness;

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1 Timothy 6:20
O Timothy, guard the deposit entrusted to you. Avoid the irreverent babble and contradictions of what is falsely called “knowledge,”

2 Timothy 2:16
But avoid irreverent babble, for it will lead people into more and more ungodliness,

1 Timothy 1:4
nor to devote themselves to myths and endless genealogies, which promote speculations rather than the stewardship from God that is by faith.

2 Timothy 4:4
and will turn away from listening to the truth and wander off into myths.

Titus 1:14
not devoting themselves to Jewish myths and the commands of people who turn away from the truth.

2 Peter 1:16
For we did not follow cleverly devised myths when we made known to you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but we were eyewitnesses of his majesty.

Hebrews 5:14
But solid food is for the mature, for those who have their powers of discernment trained by constant practice to distinguish good from evil.

Hebrews 12:11
For the moment all discipline seems painful rather than pleasant, but later it yields the peaceful fruit of righteousness to those who have been trained by it.


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