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For some are already turned aside after Satan.
O Timothy, keep that which is committed to thy trust, avoiding profane [and] vain babblings, and oppositions of science falsely so called:
From which some having swerved have turned aside unto vain jangling;
And they shall turn away [their] ears from the truth, and shall be turned unto fables.
And make straight paths for your feet, lest that which is lame be turned out of the way; but let it rather be healed.
But they refused to hearken, and pulled away the shoulder, and stopped their ears, that they should not hear.
Beware lest any man spoil you through philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the rudiments of the world, and not after Christ.
Ponder the path of thy feet, and let all thy ways be established.
Turn not to the right hand nor to the left: remove thy foot from evil.
But shun profane [and] vain babblings: for they will increase unto more ungodliness.
For there are many unruly and vain talkers and deceivers, specially they of the circumcision:
Strengthen ye the weak hands, and confirm the feeble knees.
¶ Brethren, if a man be overtaken in a fault, ye which are spiritual, restore such an one in the spirit of meekness; considering thyself, lest thou also be tempted.
But foolish and unlearned questions avoid, knowing that they do gender strifes.
And the servant of the Lord must not strive; but be gentle unto all [men], apt to teach, patient,
Which some professing have erred concerning the faith. Grace [be] with thee. Amen.
And many shall follow their pernicious ways; by reason of whom the way of truth shall be evil spoken of.
Then shall the lame [man] leap as an hart, and the tongue of the dumb sing: for in the wilderness shall waters break out, and streams in the desert.
Much every way: chiefly, because that unto them were committed the oracles of God.
For the which cause I also suffer these things: nevertheless I am not ashamed: for I know whom I have believed, and am persuaded that he is able to keep that which I have committed unto him against that day.
That good thing which was committed unto thee keep by the Holy Ghost which dwelleth in us.
Neither give heed to fables and endless genealogies, which minister questions, rather than godly edifying which is in faith: [so do].
For there are certain men crept in unawares, who were before of old ordained to this condemnation, ungodly men, turning the grace of our God into lasciviousness, and denying the only Lord God, and our Lord Jesus Christ.
I will therefore put you in remembrance, though ye once knew this, how that the Lord, having saved the people out of the land of Egypt, afterward destroyed them that believed not.
For if after they have escaped the pollutions of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, they are again entangled therein, and overcome, the latter end is worse with them than the beginning.
But it is happened unto them according to the true proverb, The dog [is] turned to his own vomit again; and the sow that was washed to her wallowing in the mire.
¶ For we have not followed cunningly devised fables, when we made known unto you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but were eyewitnesses of his majesty.
Then they cried out with a loud voice, and stopped their ears, and ran upon him with one accord,
But refuse profane and old wives' fables, and exercise thyself [rather] unto godliness.
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