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Having a form of godliness, but denying the power thereof: from such turn away.

KJV

Greek original

Translations

Louis Segond 1910

ayant l'apparence de la piété, mais reniant ce qui en fait la force. Eloigne-toi de ces hommes-là.

KJV

Having a form of godliness, but denying the power thereof: from such turn away.

Patristic reading

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  • Epiphanius

    Panarion (Adversus Haereses)

    ύπτειν δυνηθείημεν καὶ τὴν κατ᾿ αὐτῶν ἀντίδοτον ἰατρικὴν ἐκ 3 Ι κor. 6, 13 — 5 vgl. Gen. 25, 30 — 18 II Tim. 3, 5 — 21 Matth. 26, 29 M U 3 ἐκκόπτων] σκώπτων U 8 τάχα ὡς] ταχέως Μ 9 <ἕψεμα> * 12 [μᾶλλον] * 13 οὔτε Μ 15 δὲ < Μ 19 μόνον] δὲ μᾶλλον U 20 ὁποίου U 22 vor οὔτε + καὶ U 2…
  • Gelasius

    Historia Ecclesiastica

    δι’ ὀλίγων λίαν τὴν τῆς ἱστορίας ποιησάμενος πρόνοιαν συνέγραψεν, ἀλλὰ τοῖς πρὸ αὐτοῦ συγγρα- 6 Tgl. II Tim. 3,5—13 vgl. Job. 44 — 15—33 vgl. Thdt. I 21,1 fp. 30 vgl. S. 160, 8 u. ö. — 33 — S. 170, 3 Zwischenbemerkung des Verfassers A 2 9 ἀσεβείας A 2 corr. Hei 14 Am Rand οὕτως κ…
  • Thomas Aquinas

    Summa Theologica

    nything since they lack grace and charity which is the "power of godliness," according to a gloss on 2 Tim. 3:5, "Having an appearance indeed of godliness, but denying the power thereof." and so their prayer is impious, and yet piety it required in order that prayer may be impetr…

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