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1 Timothy 4:7

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

But have nothing to do with pointless and silly myths.  Rather, train yourself in godliness.

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or to pay attention to myths  and endless genealogies. These promote empty speculations rather than God’s plan,  which operates by faith.


Avoid irreverent and empty speech, since those who engage in it will produce even more godlessness,


instructing us to deny godlessness  and worldly lusts  and to live in a sensible, righteous,  and godly  way in the present age,


But avoid foolish debates,  genealogies,  quarrels,  and disputes about the law, because they are unprofitable and worthless.


But solid food is for the mature #– #for those whose senses have been trained to distinguish between good and evil.


But reject foolish and ignorant disputes, because you know that they breed quarrels.


They will turn away from hearing the truth and will turn aside to myths.


But you, man of God, flee from these things, and pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love,  endurance,  and gentleness.


I always strive to have a clear conscience  towards God and men.


Timothy, guard what has been entrusted to you,  avoiding  irreverent and empty speech and contradictions from what is falsely called knowledge.


and may not pay attention to Jewish myths  and the commands of people who reject the truth.


In fact, all who want to live a godly life in Christ Jesus will be persecuted.


And most certainly, the mystery of godliness  is great: He  was manifested in the flesh, vindicated in the Spirit, seen by angels, preached among the nations, believed  on in the world, taken up in glory.


but with good works,  as is proper for women who profess to worship God.


We know that the law is not meant for a righteous person, but for the lawless and rebellious,  for the ungodly and sinful, for the unholy and irreverent, for those who kill their fathers and mothers, for murderers,


For the training of the body has limited benefit,  but godliness is beneficial in every way, since it holds promise for the present life and also for the life to come.


If anyone teaches false doctrine and does not agree with the sound teaching of our Lord  Jesus Christ and with the teaching that promotes godliness,


and constant disagreement among people whose minds are depraved and deprived of the truth, who imagine that godliness is a way to material gain.  ,


holding to the form of godliness but denying its power.  Avoid these people.





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