2 Timothy 2:16

James Moffatt - New Testament

Avoid all that profane jargon, for it leads people still further into irreligion,

Cross References

Titus 3:9

But avoid foolish controversy, and let genealogies and dissensions and strife over the Law alone, for these are fruitless and futile.

1 Timothy 6:20

O Timotheus, keep the securities of the faith intact: avoid the profane jargon and contradictions of what is falsely called 'Knowledge.'

Titus 1:14

instead of studying Jewish myths and rules laid down by men who have discarded the Truth.

2 Timothy 2:14

Remind men of this: adjure them before the Lord not to bandy arguments — no good comes out of that, it only means the undoing of your audience.

Revelation 13:3

One of his heads looked as if it had been slain and killed, but the deadly wound was healed, and the whole earth went after him in wonder,

2 Peter 2:18

By talking arrogant futilities they beguile with the sensual lure of fleshly passion those who are just escaping from the company of misconduct —

2 Peter 2:2

and many will follow their immorality (thanks to them the true Way will be maligned);

Hebrews 12:15

see to it that no one misses the grace of God, that no root of bitterness grows up to be a trouble by contaminating all the rest of you;

Titus 1:11

they must be silenced, for they are undermining whole families by teaching objectionable doctrine for the base end of making money.

2 Timothy 3:13

Bad characters and impostors will go from bad to worse, deceiving others and deceived themselves;

1 Timothy 4:7

Shut your mind against these profane, drivelling myths; train for the religious life.

1 Corinthians 15:33

Make no mistake about this: 'bad company is the ruin of good character.'

1 Corinthians 5:6

Your boasting is no credit to you. Do you not know that a morsel of dough will leaven the whole lump?

Revelation 13:14

and by dint of the miracles he is allowed to perform in presence of the Beast, he seduces the dwellers on earth; he bids the dwellers on earth erect a statue to the Beast who lived after being wounded by the sword,

1 Timothy 1:9

he must keep in mind that no law is ever made for honest people but for the lawless and the insubordinate, for the impious and the sinful, for the irreverent and the profane, for parricides and matricides, murderers,

2 Timothy 2:21

If one will only keep clear of the latter, he will be put to noble use, he will be consecrated and useful to the Owner of the House, he will be set apart for good work of all kinds.