"Having a form of godliness, but denying the power thereof: from such turn away."
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Hear ye this, O house of Jacob, which are called by the name of Israel, and are come forth out of the waters of Judah, which swear by the name of the LORD, and make mention of the God of Israel, but not in truth, nor in righteousness.
Cry aloud, spare not, lift up thy voice like a trumpet, and shew my people their transgression, and the house of Jacob their sins.
Now I beseech you, brethren, mark them which cause divisions and offences contrary to the doctrine which ye have learned; and avoid them.
That we henceforth be no more children, tossed to and fro, and carried about with every wind of doctrine, by the sleight of men, and cunning craftiness, whereby they lie in wait to deceive;
Now we command you, brethren, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye withdraw yourselves from every brother that walketh disorderly, and not after the tradition which he received of us.
And if any man obey not our word by this epistle, note that man, and have no company with him, that he may be ashamed.
Perverse disputings of men of corrupt minds, and destitute of the truth, supposing that gain is godliness: from such withdraw thyself.
But shun profane and vain babblings: for they will increase unto more ungodliness.
But foolish and unlearned questions avoid, knowing that they do gender strifes.
They profess that they know God; but in works they deny him, being abominable, and disobedient, and unto every good work reprobate.
A man that is an heretick after the first and second admonition reject;
If there come any unto you, and bring not this doctrine, receive him not into your house, neither bid him God speed:
Beware of false prophets, which come to you in sheep's clothing, but inwardly they are ravening wolves.
But if any provide not for his own, and specially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel.
Also, thou son of man, the children of thy people still are talking against thee by the walls and in the doors of the houses, and speak one to another, every one to his brother, saying, Come, I pray you, and hear what is the word that cometh forth from the LORD.
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:
Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye are like unto whited sepulchres, which indeed appear beautiful outward, but are within full of dead men's bones, and of all uncleanness.
An instructor of the foolish, a teacher of babes, which hast the form of knowledge and of the truth in the law.
Having a form of religion, but turning their backs on the power of it: go not with these.
having a form of piety but denying the power of it: and from these turn away.
Having a form of godliness, but denying the power thereof: from such turn away.
Having a form of godliness, but denying its power: from such turn away.
holding a form of godliness, but having denied the power thereof. Turn away from these, also.
having a form of piety, and its power having denied; and from these be turning away,