2 Timothy 2:16 Cross References - VIN

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

¹⁰ Then Ezra the priest stood up and said to them, "You have broke faith and married foreign women, increasing the guilt of Israel.

¹ Ephraim herds the wind and is pursuing the east wind all day long; he multiplies deception and violence and he makes a treaty with Assyria, and oil is brought to Egypt.

⁶ Your boasting is not good. Don’t you know that a little yeast leavens the whole batch of dough?

³³ Do not be deceived: “Bad company corrupts good character.”

⁷ For the mystery of lawlessness is already at work, but the one who now restrains it will continue until he is taken out of the way. ⁸ And then the lawless one will be revealed, whom the Lord Jesus will slay with the breath of his mouth and destroy by the splendor of his coming.

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

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

¹⁴ Remind them of these things, charging them before the Lord not to dispute about words, useful for nothing, for the ruin of the hearers.

¹³ while evil men and impostors will go from bad to worse, deceiving and being deceived.

¹¹ They must be silenced, for such men upset whole households by teaching things they ought not to teach, for the sake of dishonest gain.

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

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

¹⁵ See that no one misses the grace of God; that no bitter root spring up to cause trouble and defile many.

² Many will follow their immoral ways, and as a result, the way of the truth will be maligned.

¹⁸ With lofty but empty words, they appeal to the sensual passions of the flesh and entice the ones who are just escaping from those who live in error.

³ One of the heads of the beast appeared to be fatally wounded. But the mortal wound was healed, and the whole world was astonished and followed the beast.

¹⁴ Because of the signs it was given to perform on behalf of the first beast, it deceived those who dwell on the earth, telling them to make an image to the beast that had been wounded by the sword and yet had lived.