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What does Titus 3:9 mean?
"but shun foolish questionings, genealogies, strife, and disputes about the law; for they are unprofitable and vain."
— Titus 3:9 (World English Bible)
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whom he poured out on us richly, through Jesus Christ our Savior;
that being justified by his grace, we might be made heirs according to the hope of eternal life.
This saying is faithful, and concerning these things I desire that you affirm confidently, so that those who have believed God may be careful to maintain good works. These things are good and profitable to men;
but shun foolish questionings, genealogies, strife, and disputes about the law; for they are unprofitable and vain.
Avoid a factious man after a first and second warning,
knowing that such a one is perverted and sins, being self-condemned.
When I send Artemas to you, or Tychicus, be diligent to come to me to Nicopolis, for I have determined to winter there.
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