Bible Cross References
O Timothy
1 Timothy 6:11
But you, man of God, avoid all these things. Strive for righteousness, godliness, faith, love, endurance, and gentleness.
2 Timothy 2:1
As for you, my son, be strong through the grace that is ours in union with Christ Jesus.
keep
1 Timothy 6:14
to obey your orders and keep them faithfully until the Day when our Lord Jesus Christ will appear.
1 Timothy 1:11
That teaching is found in the gospel that was entrusted to me to announce, the Good News from the glorious and blessed God.
Romans 3:2
Much, indeed, in every way! In the first place, God trusted his message to the Jews.
2 Thessalonians 1:4
That is why we ourselves boast about you in the churches of God. We boast about the way you continue to endure and believe through all the persecutions and sufferings you are experiencing.
2 Thessalonians 2:15
So then, our friends, stand firm and hold on to those truths which we taught you, both in our preaching and in our letter.
2 Timothy 1:13
Hold firmly to the true words that I taught you, as the example for you to follow, and remain in the faith and love that are ours in union with Christ Jesus.
2 Timothy 1:14
Through the power of the Holy Spirit, who lives in us, keep the good things that have been entrusted to you.
2 Timothy 3:14
But as for you, continue in the truths that you were taught and firmly believe. You know who your teachers were,
Titus 1:9
He must hold firmly to the message which can be trusted and which agrees with the doctrine. In this way he will be able to encourage others with the true teaching and also to show the error of those who are opposed to it.
Revelation 3:3
Remember, then, what you were taught and what you heard; obey it and turn from your sins. If you do not wake up, I will come upon you like a thief, and you will not even know the time when I will come.
avoiding
1 Timothy 6:4
is swollen with pride and knows nothing. He has an unhealthy desire to argue and quarrel about words, and this brings on jealousy, disputes, insults, evil suspicions,
1 Timothy 6:5
and constant arguments from people whose minds do not function and who no longer have the truth. They think that religion is a way to become rich.
1 Timothy 1:4
Tell them to give up those legends and those long lists of ancestors, which only produce arguments; they do not serve God's plan, which is known by faith.
1 Timothy 1:6
Some people have turned away from these and have lost their way in foolish discussions.
1 Timothy 4:7
But keep away from those godless legends, which are not worth telling. Keep yourself in training for a godly life.
2 Timothy 3:14-16
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But as for you, continue in the truths that you were taught and firmly believe. You know who your teachers were,
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and you remember that ever since you were a child, you have known the Holy Scriptures, which are able to give you the wisdom that leads to salvation through faith in Christ Jesus.
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All Scripture is inspired by God and is useful for teaching the truth, rebuking error, correcting faults, and giving instruction for right living,
Titus 1:4
I write to Titus, my true son in the faith that we have in common. May God the Father and Christ Jesus our Savior give you grace and peace.
Titus 1:14
and no longer hold on to Jewish legends and to human commandments which come from people who have rejected the truth.
Titus 3:9
But avoid stupid arguments, long lists of ancestors, quarrels, and fights about the Law. They are useless and worthless.
oppositions
Acts 17:18
Certain Epicurean and Stoic teachers also debated with him. Some of them asked, "What is this ignorant show-off trying to say?" Others answered, "He seems to be talking about foreign gods." They said this because Paul was preaching about Jesus and the resurrection.
Acts 17:21
(For all the citizens of Athens and the foreigners who lived there liked to spend all their time telling and hearing the latest new thing.)
Romans 1:22
They say they are wise, but they are fools;
1 Corinthians 1:19-23
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The scripture says, "I will destroy the wisdom of the wise and set aside the understanding of the scholars."
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So then, where does that leave the wise? or the scholars? or the skillful debaters of this world? God has shown that this world's wisdom is foolishness!
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For God in his wisdom made it impossible for people to know him by means of their own wisdom. Instead, by means of the so-called "foolish" message we preach, God decided to save those who believe.
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Jews want miracles for proof, and Greeks look for wisdom.
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As for us, we proclaim the crucified Christ, a message that is offensive to the Jews and nonsense to the Gentiles;
1 Corinthians 2:6
Yet I do proclaim a message of wisdom to those who are spiritually mature. But it is not the wisdom that belongs to this world or to the powers that rule this world---powers that are losing their power.
1 Corinthians 3:19
For what this world considers to be wisdom is nonsense in God's sight. As the scripture says, "God traps the wise in their cleverness";
Colossians 2:8
See to it, then, that no one enslaves you by means of the worthless deceit of human wisdom, which comes from the teachings handed down by human beings and from the ruling spirits of the universe, and not from Christ.
Colossians 2:18
Do not allow yourselves to be condemned by anyone who claims to be superior because of special visions and who insists on false humility and the worship of angels. For no reason at all, such people are all puffed up by their human way of thinking