And there were set there six water pots of stone, after the manner of the purifying of the Jews, each containing two or three measures of several gallons apiece.
Beware so that no one will spoil you through philosophy and empty deception, according to the tradition of men, according to the principles of the world, and not according to Christ.
Seeing that you know that you were not redeemed with corruptible things, such as silver and gold, from your unprofitable way of life received by tradition from your fathers;