Titus 1:14 Not giving heed to Jewish fables, and commandments of men, that turn from the truth. Trivialities, and mere human conceptions, exert a perverting power — (1) by distracting attention from the essentials of religion; (2) by dissipating the strength of the mind; (3) by attributing to the human an authority belonging only to the Divine.Truth, in its essence, always of more importance than the form in which it is clothed. The "spirit" is greater than the "letter." (F. Wagstaff.) Parallel Verses KJV: Not giving heed to Jewish fables, and commandments of men, that turn from the truth.WEB: not paying attention to Jewish fables and commandments of men who turn away from the truth. |
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