Remind them of these things, charging them in the sight of the Lord that they don’t argue about words to no profit, to the subverting of those who hear.
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
2 Timothy 2:14 in context
2 Timothy 2:11–17
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This saying is trustworthy:
“For if we died with him,
we will also live with him.
12
If we endure,
we will also reign with him.
If we deny him,
he also will deny us.
13
If we are faithless,
he remains faithful;
for he can’t deny himself.”
14
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Remind them of these things, charging them in the sight of the Lord that they don’t argue about words to no profit, to the subverting of those who hear.
15
Give diligence to present yourself approved by God, a workman who doesn’t need to be ashamed, properly handling the Word of Truth.
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But shun empty chatter, for it will go further in ungodliness,
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and those words will consume like gangrene, of whom is Hymenaeus and Philetus:
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