and will turn away from listening to the truth and wander off into myths.
But they refused to pay attention and turned a stubborn shoulder and stopped their ears that they might not hear.
nor to devote themselves to myths and endless genealogies, which promote speculations rather than the stewardship from God that is by faith.
For we did not follow cleverly devised myths when we made known to you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but we were eyewitnesses of his majesty.
Have nothing to do with irreverent, silly myths. Rather train yourself for godliness;
But they cried out with a loud voice and stopped their ears and rushed together at him.
not devoting themselves to Jewish myths and the commands of people who turn away from the truth.
You are aware that all who are in Asia turned away from me, among whom are Phygelus and Hermogenes.
O Timothy, guard the deposit entrusted to you. Avoid the irreverent babble and contradictions of what is falsely called “knowledge,”
For the simple are killed by their turning away, and the complacency of fools destroys them;
Grace be with all of you.
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