2 Timothy 2:23

James Moffatt - New Testament

Shut your mind against foolish, popular controversy; be sure that only breeds strife.

Cross References

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.

Titus 3:9

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

2 Timothy 2:16

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

1 Timothy 4:7

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

1 Timothy 1:4

and studying myths and interminable genealogies; such studies bear upon speculations rather than on the divine order which belongs to faith.

James 4:1

Where do conflicts, where do wrangles come from, in your midst? Is it not from these passions of yours that war among your members?