...teach otherwise, and consent not to wholesome words, even the words of our Lord Jesus •Christ, and the doctrine which is according to godliness ; he...proud, knowing nothing, but doting about questions, which are unprofitable." And then he adds. " But godliness with contentment is great gain." The apostle...

...beloved. These things teach and exhort. 3 IF any one teach otherwise, and consent not to the sound words of our Lord Jesus Christ, and to the doctrine which is according to godliness, 4 he is lifted up with vanity, knowing nothing, but doting about questions and strifes of words ; whence...

...and the sense would run better thus : k If any man teach otherwise, and consent not to the wholesome words of our Lord Jesus Christ, and to the doctrine which is according to godliness, if he is puffed up, knowing nothing, but doating about questions, &t.c.from such withdraw thyself....

...beloTed partakers of the benefit. These things teach and exhort. If any man teach otherwise, and consent not to wholesome words, even the words of our Lord Jesus Christ, and the doctrine which is according to godliness ; he is proud, knowing nothing, but doting about questions,...

...in the less things of the law, and negligent in the greater. If any man teach otherwise, and consent not to wholesome words, even the words of our Lord...envy, strife, railings, evil surmisings, perverse disputings of men of corrupt minds, and destitute of the truih, supposing that gain is godliness; from...

...man teach otherwise, and consent not to wholesome words, even the words of our Lord Jesus Christ, and the doctrine which is according to godliness, he is...envy, strife, railings, evil surmisings, perverse disputings of men of corrupt minds, and destitute of the truth, supposing that gain is godliness ;"*...

...partakers of the benefits. Those things teach and exhort. //' any man teach otherwise, and consent not to wholesome words, even the words of our Lord...the doctrine which is according to godliness, He is froud, knowing nothing, but doting about questions, and trifles of words, whereof cometh envy, strife,...

...scattered, because there is no shepherd. (Ezek. xxxiv, 4, 5.) If any man leach otherwise, and consent not to wholesome words, even the words of our Lord...and to the doctrine which is according to godliness, from si;ch withdraw thyself : For if the blind lead the blind, they shall both fall into the ditch....

...above. It is this which hath made preaching in many places degenerate into what the apostle terms, " doting " about questions and strifes of words, whereof..." cometh envy, strife, railings, evil surmisings, per" verse disputings of men of corrupt minds and " destitute of the truth." I have often recommended,...

...be3 loved. These things teach and exhort. If any man teach otherwise, and consent not to the sound words of our Lord Jesus Christ, and to the doctrine which is according to god4 liness; But who is puffed up with pride, knowing nothing, but doting about questions and strifes...