1 Timothy 1:7

New American Bible - revised edition

wanting to be teachers of the law, but without understanding either what they are saying or what they assert with such assurance.

Cross References

Matthew 15:14

Let them alone; they are blind guides (of the blind). If a blind person leads a blind person, both will fall into a pit.”

Matthew 21:27

So they said to Jesus in reply, “We do not know.” He himself said to them, “Neither shall I tell you by what authority I do these things. The Parable of the Two Sons.

Luke 2:46

After three days they found him in the temple, sitting in the midst of the teachers, listening to them and asking them questions,

Acts 15:1

Some who had come down from Judea were instructing the brothers, “Unless you are circumcised according to the Mosaic practice, you cannot be saved.”

Romans 1:22

While claiming to be wise, they became fools

Galatians 3:2

I want to learn only this from you: did you receive the Spirit from works of the law, or from faith in what you heard?

Galatians 3:5

Does, then, the one who supplies the Spirit to you and works mighty deeds among you do so from works of the law or from faith in what you heard?

Galatians 4:21

Tell me, you who want to be under the law, do you not listen to the law?

1 Timothy 6:4

is conceited, understanding nothing, and has a morbid disposition for arguments and verbal disputes. From these come envy, rivalry, insults, evil suspicions,

2 Timothy 3:7

always trying to learn but never able to reach a knowledge of the truth.

James 3:1

Not many of you should become teachers, my brothers, for you realize that we will be judged more strictly,

2 Peter 2:12

But these people, like irrational animals born by nature for capture and destruction, revile things that they do not understand, and in their destruction they will also be destroyed,