Verš 1
Admonish them to be subordinate to the rulers and authorities, to obey their dictates, to be prepared for every good work,
Rim 13:1 - Let every soul be subject to higher authorities. For there is no authority except from God and those who have been ordained by God.
1Pt 2:13 - Therefore, be subject to every human creature because of God, whether it is to the king as preeminent,
Verš 2
to speak evil of no one, not to be litigious, but to be reserved, displaying all meekness toward all men.
Flp 4:5 - Let your modesty be known to all men. The Lord is near.
Verš 3
For, in times past, we ourselves were also unwise, unbelieving, erring, servants of various desires and pleasures, acting with malice and envy, being hateful and hating one another.
1Kor 6:11 - And some of you were like this. But you have been absolved, but you have been sanctified, but you have been justified: all in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ and in the Spirit of our God.
Ef 2:1 - And you were once dead in your sins and offenses,
Kol 3:7 - You, too, walked in these things, in times past, when you were living among them.
1Pt 4:3 - For the time that has passed is sufficient to have fulfilled the will of the Gentiles, those who have walked in luxuries, lusts, intoxication, feasting, drinking, and the illicit worship of idols.
Verš 5
And he saved us, not by works of justice that we had done, but, in accord with his mercy, by the washing of regeneration and by the renovation of the Holy Spirit,
Ef 1:4 - just as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world, so that we would be holy and immaculate in his sight, in charity.
2Tim 1:9 - who has freed us and has called us to his holy vocation, not according to our works, but according to his own purpose and grace, which was given to us in Christ Jesus, before the ages of time.
Rim 3:20 - For in his presence no flesh shall be justified by the works of the law. For knowledge of sin is through the law.
Rim 3:28 - For we judge a man to be justified by faith, without the works of the law.
Rim 4:2 - For if Abraham was justified by works, he would have glory, but not with God.
Rim 4:6 - Similarly, David also declares the blessedness of a man, to whom God brings justice without works:
Rim 9:11 - when the children had not yet been born, and had not yet done anything good or bad (such that the purpose of God might be based on their choice),
Rim 11:6 - And if it is by grace, then it is not now by works; otherwise grace is no longer free.
Gal 2:16 - And we know that man is not justified by the works of the law, but only by the faith of Jesus Christ. And so we believe in Christ Jesus, in order that we may be justified by the faith of Christ, and not by the works of the law. For no flesh will be justified by the works of the law.
Ef 2:9 - And this is not of works, so that no one may glory.
Sk 15:11 - But by the grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, we believe in order to be saved, in the same manner also as them.”
Ef 2:4 - Yet still, God, who is rich in mercy, for the sake of his exceedingly great charity with which he loved us,
Verš 6
whom he has poured out upon us in abundance, through Jesus Christ our Savior,
Ez 36:25 - And I will pour clean water over you, and you shall be cleansed from all your filth, and I will cleanse you from all your idols.
Verš 9
But avoid foolish questions, and genealogies, and contentions, as well as arguments against the law. For these are useless and empty.
1Tim 1:4 - against those who have been paying attention to fables and endless genealogies. These things present questions as if they were greater than the edification that is of God, which is in faith.
1Tim 4:7 - But avoid the silly fables of old women. And exercise yourself so as to advance in piety.
1Tim 6:20 - O Timothy, guard what has been deposited with you, avoiding the voice of profane novelties and of opposing ideas, which are falsely called knowledge.
Tít 1:14 - not paying attention to Jewish fables, nor to the rules of men who have turned themselves away from the truth.
Verš 10
Avoid a man who is a heretic, after the first and second correction,
Mt 18:17 - And if he will not listen to them, tell the Church. But if he will not listen to the Church, let him be to you like the pagan and the tax collector.
Rim 16:17 - But I beg you, brothers, to take note of those who cause dissensions and offenses contrary to the doctrine that you have learned, and to turn away from them.
2Sol 3:6 - But we strongly caution you, brothers, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, to draw yourselves away from every brother who is walking in disorder and not according to the tradition that they received from us.
2Tim 3:5 - even having the appearance of piety while rejecting its virtue. And so, avoid them.
2Jn 1:10 - If anyone comes to you, and does not bring this doctrine, do not be willing to receive him into the house, and do not speak a greeting to him.
Verš 12
When I send Artemas or Tychicus to you, hurry to return to me at Nicopolis. For I have decided to winter there.
Sk 20:4 - Now those accompanying him were Sopater, the son of Pyrrhus from Beroea; and also the Thessalonians, Aristarchus and Secundus; and Gaius of Derbe, and Timothy; and also Tychicus and Trophimus from Asia.
Ef 6:21 - Now, so that you also may know the things that concern me and what I am doing, Tychicus, a most beloved brother and a faithful minister in the Lord, will make known everything to you.
2Tim 4:12 - But Tychicus I have sent to Ephesus.
Verš 13
Send Zenas the lawyer and Apollo ahead with care, and let nothing be lacking to them.
Sk 18:24 - Now a certain Jew named Apollo, born at Alexandria, an eloquent man who was powerful with the Scriptures, arrived at Ephesus.
1Kor 1:12 - Now I say this because each of you is saying: “Certainly, I am of Paul;” “But I am of Apollo;” “Truly, I am of Cephas;” as well as: “I am of Christ.”
