1Tim 4:7 Cross References
1 Timothy 4:7
7: Do not waste time arguing over godless ideas and old wives' tales. Spend your time and energy in training yourself for spiritual fitness.
1 Timothy 1:4
- Don't let people waste time in endless speculation over myths and spiritual pedigrees. For these things only cause arguments; they don't help people live a life of faith in God.
2 Timothy 2:16
- Avoid godless, foolish discussions that lead to more and more ungodliness.
2 Peter 1:5
- So make every effort to apply the benefits of these promises to your life. Then your faith will produce a life of moral excellence. A life of moral excellence leads to knowing God better.
- Knowing God leads to self-control. Self-control leads to patient endurance, and patient endurance leads to godliness.
- Godliness leads to love for other Christians, and finally you will grow to have genuine love for everyone.
- The more you grow like this, the more you will become productive and useful in your knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Titus 2:12
- And we are instructed to turn from godless living and sinful pleasures. We should live in this evil world with self-control, right conduct, and devotion to God,
Titus 3:9
- Do not get involved in foolish discussions about spiritual pedigrees or in quarrels and fights about obedience to Jewish laws. These kinds of things are useless and a waste of time.
2 Timothy 2:23
- Again I say, don't get involved in foolish, ignorant arguments that only start fights.
Titus 1:14
- They must stop listening to Jewish myths and the commands of people who have turned their backs on the truth.
2 Timothy 4:4
- They will reject the truth and follow strange myths.
Hebrews 5:14
- Solid food is for those who are mature, who have trained themselves to recognize the difference between right and wrong and then do what is right.
1 Timothy 2:10
- For women who claim to be devoted to God should make themselves attractive by the good things they do.
1 Timothy 3:16
- Without question, this is the great mystery of our faith: Christ appeared in the flesh and was shown to be righteous by the Spirit. He was seen by angels and was announced to the nations. He was believed on in the world and was taken up into heaven.
Acts 24:16
- Because of this, I always try to maintain a clear conscience before God and everyone else.
1 Timothy 6:11
- But you, Timothy, belong to God; so run from all these evil things, and follow what is right and good. Pursue a godly life, along with faith, love, perseverance, and gentleness.
1 Timothy 6:20
- Timothy, guard what God has entrusted to you. Avoid godless, foolish discussions with those who oppose you with their so-called knowledge.
2 Timothy 3:12
- Yes, and everyone who wants to live a godly life in Christ Jesus will suffer persecution.