...wearing, tailor made suits. "Now I beseech you, brethren, mark them which cause divisions and offenses contrary to the doctrine which ye have learned; and avoid them. For they are that such serve not our Lord Jesus Christ, but their own belly; and by good words and fair speeches...

...divisions," as if 'division' were the issue being dealt with. However, the verse actually says, "mark them which cause divisions and offences contrary to the doctrine which ye have learned," highlighting the fact that the issue in question is sound doctrine. It is those who refuse to have...

...beseech you brethren, mark them which cause divisions and offenses contrary to the doctrine which you have learned; and avoid them. For they that are such serve not the Lord, but their own belly; and by good words and fair speeches deceive the hearts of the simple."...

...it a cold, glazed, terrifying stare that hypnotizes its prey. Now I beseech you, brethren, mark them which cause divisions and offences contrary to the...and fair speeches deceive the hearts of the simple. And the God of peace shall bruise Satan under your feet shortly. The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ...

...earnestness and the insistence with which this is driven home: "Now I beseech you, brethren, mark them which cause divisions and offences, contrary to the doctrine which ye have learned, and avoid them" (Rom i6:i7). "Now we command you, brethren, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye withdraw...