1 Timothy 4:7 Cross References - VIN

⁷ Have nothing to do with godless myths and old wives' tales; rather, train yourself in godliness.

¹⁶ Therefore I strive always to have a clear conscience before God and men.

⁴ nor to devote themselves to myths and endless genealogies. These promote controversies rather than the divine trainingwhich is by faith.

¹⁰ but with good deeds, as is proper for women who profess to worship God.

¹⁶ By common confession, the mystery of godliness is great: He appeared in the flesh, was vindicated by the Spirit, was seen by angels, was proclaimed among the nations, was believed in throughout the world, was taken up in glory.

¹¹ But you, man of God, flee from all this, and pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love, endurance and gentleness.

²⁰ O Timothy, guard what has been entrusted to you. Avoid godless chatter and the opposing ideas of what is falsely called knowledge,

¹⁶ But avoid worldly, empty chatter, for those who practice it will become more and more ungodly,

²³ Don't have anything to do with foolish and stupid arguments, because you know that they produce quarrels.

¹² In fact, any one who desires to live a godly life in Christ Jesus will be persecuted;

⁴ So they will turn their ears away from the truth and turn aside to myths.

¹⁴ and will pay no attention to Jewish myths or to the commands of men who reject the truth.

¹² It trains us to renounce ungodliness and worldly passions, and to live self-controlled, upright, and Godly lives in this present age,

⁹ But avoid foolish controversies and genealogies and arguments and quarrels about the Law; for they are unprofitable and worthless.

¹⁴ But solid food is for the mature, who by constant use have trained their sensibilities to distinguish good from evil.

⁵ For this very reason, make every effort to add to your faith virtue; and to virtue, knowledge; ⁶ and to knowledge, self-control; and to self-control, perseverance; and to perseverance, godliness; ⁷ and to godliness, brotherly kindness; and to brotherly kindness, love. ⁸ For if you possess these qualities and continue to grow in them, they will keep you from being ineffective and unproductive in your knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.