1 Timothy 6:4

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

he is conceited and understands nothing, but has an unhealthy interest in disputes and arguments over words.  From these come envy,  quarrelling,  slander,  evil suspicions,

Cross References

2 Timothy 2:23

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

2 Timothy 3:4

traitors,  reckless,  conceited,  lovers of pleasure  rather than lovers of God,

1 Timothy 3:6

He must not be a new convert, or he might become conceited and incur the same condemnation as the devil.

Jude 1:10

But these people blaspheme anything they do not understand. And what they do understand by instinct #– #like irrational animals #– #by these things they are destroyed.

2 Peter 2:12

But these people, like irrational animals #– #creatures of instinct born to be caught and destroyed #– #slander what they do not understand, and in their destruction they too will be destroyed.

2 Timothy 2:14

Remind them of these things, and charge them before God  not to fight about words.  This is useless and leads to the ruin of those who listen.

Jude 1:16

These people are discontented grumblers, living according to their desires;  their mouths utter arrogant words, flattering  people for their own advantage.

2 Peter 2:18

For by uttering boastful, empty words,  they seduce, with fleshly desires and debauchery, people who have barely escaped  from those who live in error.

1 Timothy 1:7

They want to be teachers of the law, although they don’t understand what they are saying or what they are insisting on.

1 Timothy 1:4

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

James 1:19

My dear brothers and sisters, understand this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak, and slow to anger,

Titus 3:9

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

Acts 15:2

After Paul and Barnabas had engaged them in serious argument and debate, Paul and Barnabas and some others were appointed to go up to the apostles and elders in Jerusalem about this issue.

Revelation 3:17

For you say, “I’m rich; I have become wealthy and need nothing,”   and you don’t realise that you are wretched, pitiful, poor, blind, and naked.

2 Thessalonians 2:4

He opposes and exalts himself above every so-called god  or object of worship,  so that he sits  in God’s temple, proclaiming that he himself is God.

Colossians 2:18

Let no one condemn  you  by delighting in ascetic practices  and the worship of angels, claiming access to a visionary realm. Such a person is inflated  by empty notions of his unspiritual  mind.

Philippians 2:14

Do everything without grumbling  and arguing,

Philippians 2:3

Do nothing out of selfish ambition  or conceit,  but in humility  consider others as more important  than yourselves.

Philippians 1:15

To be sure, some preach Christ out of envy and rivalry,  but others out of good will.

Galatians 6:3

For if anyone considers himself to be something when he is nothing,  he deceives himself.

Galatians 5:26

Let us not become conceited, provoking one another, envying one another.

Galatians 5:15

But if you bite and devour  one another, watch out, or you will be consumed by one another.

2 Corinthians 11:20

In fact, you put up with it if someone enslaves you, if someone exploits  you, if someone takes advantage of you, if someone is arrogant towards you, if someone slaps  you in the face.

1 Corinthians 11:18

For to begin with, I hear that when you come together as a church there are divisions among you, and in part I believe it.

1 Corinthians 11:16

If anyone wants to argue about this, we have no other  custom, nor do the churches of God.

1 Corinthians 3:18

Let no one deceive  himself. If anyone among you thinks he is wise in this age,  let him become a fool  so that he can become wise.

1 Corinthians 3:3

because you are still worldly. For since there is envy  and strife  , among you, are you not worldly and behaving like mere humans?

Romans 14:1

Welcome  anyone who is weak in faith,  but don’t argue about disputed matters.

Romans 13:13

Let us walk with decency,  as in the daytime: not in carousing and drunkenness;  not in sexual impurity and promiscuity; not in quarrelling and jealousy.

Romans 12:16

Live in harmony with one another.  Do not be proud;  instead, associate with the humble. Do not be wise in your own estimation.

Romans 2:8

but wrath and anger to those who are self-seeking  and disobey the truth  while obeying unrighteousness.

Acts 18:15

But if these are questions about words, names, and your own law, see to it yourselves. I refuse to be a judge of such things.’

Acts 8:9

A man named Simon had previously practised sorcery in that city and amazed the Samaritan people, while claiming to be somebody great.

Isaiah 58:4

You fast with contention and strife to strike viciously with your fist. You cannot fast as you do today, hoping to make your voice heard on high.

Proverbs 26:12

Do you see a person who is wise in his own eyes? There is more hope for a fool than for him.

Proverbs 25:14

The one who boasts about a gift that does not exist is like clouds and wind without rain.

Proverbs 13:7

One person pretends to be rich but has nothing; another pretends to be poor but has abundant wealth.