1 Corinthians 4:4

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1 Corinthians 4:4

For I know nothing by myself; yet am I not hereby justified: but he that judgeth me is the Lord.

I know

1 John 3:20

Yet

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Bible References

I know

On my righteousness, have I taken fast hold, and will not give it up, My heart shall not reproach any of my days.

O Yahweh my God, If I have done this, If there hath been perversity in my hands:

He saith unto him, the third time - Simon, son of John! art thou fond of me? Peter was grieved, that he said unto him, the third time, Art thou fond of me? and he said unto him - Lord! all things, thou, knowest: thou perceivest that I am fond of thee. Jesus saith unto him - Be feeding my sheep.

For, our boasting, is, this, - the witness of our conscience, that, in sanctity and sincerity of God, and not in fleshly wisdom, but in God's favour, have we behaved ourselves in the world, - and more abundantly towards you.

Because, if our own heart condemn us, greater, is God, than our heart, and perceiveth all things.

Yet

Of a truth, I know that so it is, But how can a mortal be just with GOD?

What is a mortal, that he should be pure? or that righteous should be one born of a woman?

How then shall, a mortal, be just with GOD? Or how shall he be pure who is born of a woman?

Lo! I am of no account, what shall I reply to thee? My hand, have I laid on my mouth:

Mistakes, who perceiveth? From things that are hidden, acquit me:

If, iniquities, thou shouldest mark, O Yah, O My Lord, who could stand?

Every way of a man, may be right in his own eyes, but, he that testeth hearts, is Yahweh.

Now we know that, whatsoever things the law saith, to them who are within the law, it speaketh, in order that, every mouth, may be stopped and all the world come, under penal sentence, unto God.

For, if Abraham by works was declared righteous, he hath whereof to boast; - nevertheless, not towards God, -

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Who can say, I have cleansed my heart, I am pure from my sin?

Judge not, that ye be not judged; -

herein, even I, myself, am studying to have, an unoffending conscience, towards God and men, continually.

Beloved! if our heart be not condemning us, boldness, have we, towards God;