2 Timothy 3:5

James Moffatt - New Testament

for though they keep up a form of religion, they will have nothing to do with it as a force. Avoid all such.

Cross References

Titus 1:16

They profess to know God, but they deny him by their deeds; they are detestable, disobedient, and useless for good work of any kind.

1 Timothy 5:8

Whoever does not provide for his own relatives and particularly for his own family, has repudiated the faith: he is worse than an infidel.

Matthew 7:15

Beware of false prophets; they come to you with the garb of sheep but at heart they are ravenous wolves.

Titus 3:10

After a first and a second warning have no more to do with a factious person;

2 Timothy 2:16

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

2 Timothy 2:23

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

1 Timothy 6:5

and constant friction between people who are depraved in mind and deprived of the Truth. They imagine religion is a paying concern.

Ephesians 4:14

instead of remaining immature, blown from our course and swayed by every passing wind of doctrine, by the adroitness of men who are dexterous in devising error;

2 Thessalonians 3:6

Brothers, we charge you in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ to shun any brother who is loafing, instead of following the rule you got from us.

2 Thessalonians 3:14

Only, if anyone will not obey our orders in this letter, mark that man, do not associate with him — that will make him feel ashamed!

1 Timothy 4:7

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

1 Timothy 4:8

The training of the body is of small service, but religion is of service in all directions; it contains the promise of life both for the present and for the future.