1 Timothy 6:20
O, Timothy, guard the treasure which is committed to you. Shun the profane babblings and contradictions of the falsely called "knowledge"
Montgomery New Testament
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In Context
21which some professing have erred from the faith. Grace be with you.
Cross References
Acts 17:18A few of the Epicurean and Stoic philosophers also encountered him again and again. Some were saying, "What has this beggarly fellow to say?" Others said, "He seems to be a setter forth of strange gods," because he preached Jesus and the resurrection.
Romans 1:22While they professed to be wise, they became fools,
1 Corinthians 1:19For thus it is written, I will destroy the wisdom of the philosophers, And the prudence of the prudent will I confound.
1 Corinthians 3:19For the philosophy of this world is foolishness in God’s sight. It is written, He snares the wise in their own craftiness,
Colossians 2:18Let no man at his will defraud you of your prize through his false humility and worship of the angels, taking his stand on the visions he has seen, and vainly puffed up by his material mind;
2 Thessalonians 2:15So, brothers, stand fast, and hold fast the teachings which you have been taught by me, whether by word of mouth or by letter.
Matthew Henry on 1 Timothy 6:14-21
The Apostle's Solemn Charge; Caution to Rich. ( a. d. 64.) 13 I give thee charge in the sight of God, who quickeneth all things, and before Christ Jesus, who before Pontius Pilate witnessed a good confession; 14 That thou keep this commandment without spot, unrebukeable, until the appearing of our Lord Jesus Christ: 15 Which in his times he shall show, who is the blessed and only Potentate, the King of kings, and Lord of lords; 16 Who only hath immortality, dwelling in the light which no man can approach unto;… Read the whole commentary →