Titus 1:14

Titus · New Testament · Chapter 1

“Not giving heed to Jewish fables, and commandments of men, that turn from the truth.”Titus 1:14

What Does Titus 1:14 Mean?

Titus 1:14 is found in the book of Titus, chapter 1, verse 14 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 17 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Key themes in this passage include Truth.

Cross-References (17)

These passages are connected to Titus 1:14 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

1 Timothy 1:4“Neither give heed to fables and endless genealogies, which minister questions, rather than godly edifying which is in faith: so do.”Matthew 15:9“But in vain they do worship me, teaching for doctrines the commandments of men.”Titus 3:9“But avoid foolish questions, and genealogies, and contentions, and strivings about the law; for they are unprofitable and vain.”2 Timothy 4:4“And they shall turn away their ears from the truth, and shall be turned unto fables.”Colossians 2:22“Which all are to perish with the using;) after the commandments and doctrines of men?”Mark 7:13“Making the word of God of none effect through your tradition, which ye have delivered: and many such like things do ye.”Galatians 4:9“But now, after that ye have known God, or rather are known of God, how turn ye again to the weak and beggarly elements, whereunto ye desire again to be in bondage?”Hebrews 13:9“Be not carried about with divers and strange doctrines. For it is a good thing that the heart be established with grace; not with meats, which have not profited them that have been occupied therein.”2 Peter 1:16“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.”Matthew 15:3“But he answered and said unto them, Why do ye also transgress the commandment of God by your tradition?”2 Timothy 2:16“But shun profane and vain babblings: for they will increase unto more ungodliness.”2 Peter 2:22“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.”Isaiah 29:13“Wherefore the Lord said, Forasmuch as this people draw near me with their mouth, and with their lips do honour me, but have removed their heart far from me, and their fear toward me is taught by the precept of men:”1 Timothy 4:7“But refuse profane and old wives’ fables, and exercise thyself rather unto godliness.”Mark 7:7“Howbeit in vain do they worship me, teaching for doctrines the commandments of men.”1 Timothy 6:20“O Timothy, keep that which is committed to thy trust, avoiding profane and vain babblings, and oppositions of science falsely so called:”Hebrews 12:25“See that ye refuse not him that speaketh. For if they escaped not who refused him that spake on earth, much more shall not we escape, if we turn away from him that speaketh from heaven:”

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