1 Timothy 6:4

English Majority Text Version

he is puffed up, understanding nothing, but is morbidly concerned with disputes and word battles, from which come envy, strife, slanders, evil suspicions,

Cross References

Acts 15:2

Therefore when there arose a serious dissension and debate with Paul and Barnabus, they determined that Paul and Barnabas and some others of them should go up to the apostles and elders in Jerusalem about this issue.

Acts 18:15

But if it is a question about a word and names and your own law, see to it yourselves; for I do not wish to be a judge of these things."

Acts 8:9

Now a certain man named Simon was previously in the city practicing magic and astounding the people of Samaria, claiming himself to be someone great,

Romans 12:16

Be of the same mind toward one another. Not minding the high things, but associating with the humble. Do not become wise in your own opinion.

Romans 13:13

Let us walk properly, as in the day, not in revelries and drinking bouts, not in orgies and debaucheries, not in strife and jealousy.

Romans 14:1

Receive one that is weak in the faith, not for disputes over opinions.

Romans 2:8

But to those who are contentious, and who disobey the truth, but obey unrighteousness--indignation and wrath,

1 Corinthians 11:16

But if anyone seems to be contentious, we have no such custom, nor do the churches of God.

1 Corinthians 11:18

For first of all, when you come together in church, I hear that there are divisions among you, and in part I believe it.

1 Corinthians 3:18

Let no one deceive himself. If anyone among you seems to be wise in this age, let him become a fool, that he may become wise.

1 Corinthians 3:3

for you are still carnal. For where there are envy, strife, and divisions among you, are you not carnal, and walking according to human principles?

2 Corinthians 11:20

For you put up with it if someone enslaves you, if someone devours you, if someone takes from you, if someone exalts himself, if someone strikes you in the face.

Galatians 5:15

But if you bite and devour one another, watch out that you are not consumed by one another!

Galatians 5:26

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

Galatians 6:3

For if anyone thinks that he is something, when he is nothing, he deceives himself.

Philippians 1:15

Some indeed are preaching Christ even from envy and strife, but some also from good will:

Philippians 2:14

Do all things without grumbling and disputing,

Philippians 2:3

doing nothing according to selfish ambition or conceit, but with humility, regarding one another as being better than yourselves.

Colossians 2:18

Let no one rule against you, desiring to do so in false humility and in worship of the angels, intruding into those things which he has not seen, in vain being puffed up by his carnal mind,

2 Thessalonians 2:4

who opposes and exalts himself above all that is called God, or every object of worship, so that he sits as God in the temple of God, showing himself that he is God.

1 Timothy 1:4

nor to pay attention to myths and endless genealogies, which cause disputes rather than godly edification which is in faith.

1 Timothy 1:7

desiring to be teachers of the law, not understanding either what they say or what they affirm.

1 Timothy 3:6

not a new convert, lest being puffed up with pride he fall into the same judgment as the devil.

2 Timothy 2:14

Remind them of these things, charging them before the Lord not to dispute about words, useful for nothing, for the ruin of the hearers.

2 Timothy 2:23

But reject foolish and ignorant disputes, knowing that they bring forth fights.

2 Timothy 3:4

traitors, headstrong, having been puffed up, lovers of pleasure rather than lovers of God,

Titus 3:9

But avoid foolish disputes and genealogies, and strifes and legal fights; for they are unprofitable and futile.

James 1:19

So then, my beloved brothers, let every man be quick to hear, slow to speak, slow to anger;

2 Peter 2:12

But these, as unreasoning natural animals, having been born for capture and destruction, blaspheme at things which they are ignorant of, and shall be destroyed in their destruction,

2 Peter 2:18

For when they speak haughty words of emptiness, they entice through the lusts of the flesh, through lewdness, those who are escaping from those who are living in error,

Jude 1:10

But these speak blasphemously of those things which they do not know; but what they do know naturally, like unreasoning animals, they are destroyed by these things.

Jude 1:16

These are murmurers, complainers, walking after their own lusts; and their mouth speaks puffed up words, flattering people to gain advantage.

Revelation 3:17

Because you say, 'I am wealthy, and have become rich, and have need of nothing'--and do not know that you are wretched, miserable, poor, blind, and naked,