1Tim 6:20 Cross References

1 Timothy 6:20

20: Timothy, guard what God has entrusted to you. Avoid godless, foolish discussions with those who oppose you with their so-called knowledge.

Colossians 2:8

  1. Don't let anyone lead you astray with empty philosophy and high-sounding nonsense that come from human thinking and from the evil powers of this world, and not from Christ.

2 Timothy 2:16

  1. Avoid godless, foolish discussions that lead to more and more ungodliness.

2 Timothy 1:12

  1. And that is why I am suffering here in prison. But I am not ashamed of it, for I know the one in whom I trust, and I am sure that he is able to guard what I have entrusted to him until the day of his return.
  2. Hold on to the pattern of right teaching you learned from me. And remember to live in the faith and love that you have in Christ Jesus.
  3. With the help of the Holy Spirit who lives within us, carefully guard what has been entrusted to you.

1 Timothy 6:14

  1. that you obey his commands with all purity. Then no one can find fault with you from now until our Lord Jesus Christ returns.

Romans 3:2

  1. Yes, being a Jew has many advantages. First of all, the Jews were entrusted with the whole revelation of God.

Colossians 2:18

  1. Don't let anyone condemn you by insisting on self-denial. And don't let anyone say you must worship angels, even though they say they have had visions about this. These people claim to be so humble, but their sinful minds have made them proud.

1 Timothy 1:4

  1. 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 Thessalonians 2:15

  1. With all these things in mind, dear brothers and sisters, stand firm and keep a strong grip on everything we taught you both in person and by letter.

2 Timothy 3:14

  1. But you must remain faithful to the things you have been taught. You know they are true, for you know you can trust those who taught you.
  2. You have been taught the holy Scriptures from childhood, and they have given you the wisdom to receive the salvation that comes by trusting in Christ Jesus.
  3. All Scripture is inspired by God and is useful to teach us what is true and to make us realize what is wrong in our lives. It straightens us out and teaches us to do what is right.

2 Timothy 2:1

  1. Timothy, my dear son, be strong with the special favor God gives you in Christ Jesus.

1 Corinthians 2:6

  1. Yet when I am among mature Christians, I do speak with words of wisdom, but not the kind of wisdom that belongs to this world, and not the kind that appeals to the rulers of this world, who are being brought to nothing.

2 Thessalonians 1:4

  1. We proudly tell God's other churches about your endurance and faithfulness in all the persecutions and hardships you are suffering.

1 Timothy 4:7

  1. 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 1:11

  1. that comes from the glorious Good News entrusted to me by our blessed God.

Titus 1:9

  1. He must have a strong and steadfast belief in the trustworthy message he was taught; then he will be able to encourage others with right teaching and show those who oppose it where they are wrong.

Acts 17:21

  1. (It should be explained that all the Athenians as well as the foreigners in Athens seemed to spend all their time discussing the latest ideas.)

1 Corinthians 3:19

  1. For the wisdom of this world is foolishness to God. As the Scriptures say, "God catches those who think they are wise in their own cleverness."

1 Timothy 1:6

  1. But some teachers have missed this whole point. They have turned away from these things and spend their time arguing and talking foolishness.

Acts 17:18

  1. He also had a debate with some of the Epicurean and Stoic philosophers. When he told them about Jesus and his resurrection, they said, "This babbler has picked up some strange ideas." Others said, "He's pushing some foreign religion."

Titus 3:9

  1. 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.

Titus 1:14

  1. They must stop listening to Jewish myths and the commands of people who have turned their backs on the truth.

1 Corinthians 1:19

  1. As the Scriptures say, "I will destroy human wisdom and discard their most brilliant ideas."
  2. So where does this leave the philosophers, the scholars, and the world's brilliant debaters? God has made them all look foolish and has shown their wisdom to be useless nonsense.
  3. Since God in his wisdom saw to it that the world would never find him through human wisdom, he has used our foolish preaching to save all who believe.
  4. God's way seems foolish to the Jews because they want a sign from heaven to prove it is true. And it is foolish to the Greeks because they believe only what agrees with their own wisdom.
  5. So when we preach that Christ was crucified, the Jews are offended, and the Gentiles say it's all nonsense.

1 Timothy 6:11

  1. 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.

Titus 1:4

  1. This letter is written to Titus, my true child in the faith that we share. May God the Father and Christ Jesus our Savior give you grace and peace.

1 Timothy 6:4

  1. Anyone who teaches anything different is both conceited and ignorant. Such a person has an unhealthy desire to quibble over the meaning of words. This stirs up arguments ending in jealousy, fighting, slander, and evil suspicions.
  2. These people always cause trouble. Their minds are corrupt, and they don't tell the truth. To them religion is just a way to get rich.

Revelation 3:3

  1. Go back to what you heard and believed at first; hold to it firmly and turn to me again. Unless you do, I will come upon you suddenly, as unexpected as a thief.

Romans 1:22

  1. Claiming to be wise, they became utter fools instead.
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