Bible Cross References
Jewish
1 Timothy 1:4-7
4
Tell them to give up those legends and those long lists of ancestors, which only produce arguments; they do not serve God's plan, which is known by faith.
5
The purpose of this order is to arouse the love that comes from a pure heart, a clear conscience, and a genuine faith.
6
Some people have turned away from these and have lost their way in foolish discussions.
7
They want to be teachers of God's law, but they do not understand their own words or the matters about which they speak with so much confidence.
2 Timothy 4:4
They will turn away from listening to the truth and give their attention to legends.
commandments
Isaiah 29:13
The Lord said, "These people claim to worship me, but their words are meaningless, and their hearts are somewhere else. Their religion is nothing but human rules and traditions, which they have simply memorized.
Matthew 15:9
It is no use for them to worship me, because they teach human rules as though they were my laws!' "
Mark 7:7
It is no use for them to worship me, because they teach human rules as though they were my laws!'
Colossians 2:22
All these refer to things which become useless once they are used; they are only human rules and teachings.
turn
Galatians 4:9
But now that you know God---or, I should say, now that God knows you---how is it that you want to turn back to those weak and pitiful ruling spirits? Why do you want to become their slaves all over again?
2 Timothy 4:4
They will turn away from listening to the truth and give their attention to legends.
Hebrews 12:25
Be careful, then, and do not refuse to hear him who speaks. Those who refused to hear the one who gave the divine message on earth did not escape. How much less shall we escape, then, if we turn away from the one who speaks from heaven!
2 Peter 2:22
What happened to them shows that the proverbs are true: "A dog goes back to what it has vomited" and "A pig that has been washed goes back to roll in the mud."