Philippians 1:10

Prayer For Spiritual Maturity

⁹ And this I pray: that your love may abound still more and more in knowledge and all discernment, ¹⁰ so that you may approve what is superior, in order that you may be sincere and blameless in the day of Christ, ¹¹ having been filled [with the] fruit of righteousness which [comes] through Jesus Christ to the glory and praise of God.

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1 Thessalonians 3:13

so that your hearts may be established blameless in holiness before our God and Father at the coming of our Lord Jesus with all his saints.

Romans 12:2

And do not be conformed to this age, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, so that you may approve what [is] the good and well-pleasing and perfect will of God.

1 Corinthians 1:8

who will also confirm you until the end, blameless in the day of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Philippians 1:6

convinced of this same [thing], that the one who began a good work in you will finish [it] until the day of Christ Jesus,

1 Thessalonians 5:23

Now may the God of peace himself sanctify you completely, and may your spirit and soul and body be kept complete, blameless at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Acts 24:16

{For this reason} also myself {always} do my best to have a clear conscience toward God and people.

Romans 2:18

and know his will and approve the things that are superior, [because you] are instructed by the law,

Genesis 20:5

Did not he himself say to me, 'She [is] my sister'? And she herself said, 'He [is] my brother.' With integrity of my heart and with cleanness of my hands I did this."

Joshua 24:14

"So now, revere Yahweh and serve him in sincerity and faithfulness; remove the gods that your ancestors served beyond the river and in Egypt, and serve Yahweh.

Job 12:11

Does not [the] ear test words and [the] palate taste food for itself?

Job 34:3

for [the] ear tests words, and [the] palate tastes {food}.

Isaiah 7:15-16

He shall eat curds and honey until he knows to reject the evil and to choose the good.

Amos 5:14-15

Seek good and not bad in order that you may live, and so Yahweh, the God of hosts, will be with you, as you have said.

Micah 3:2

[Those of you who are] haters of good and lovers of evil, [who] tear their skin from them and their flesh from their bones,

Matthew 16:23

But he turned around [and] said to Peter, "Get behind me, Satan! You are a cause for stumbling to me, because you are not intent on the things of God, but the things of people!"

Matthew 18:6-7

But whoever causes one of these little ones who believe in me to sin, it would be better for him that {a large millstone} be hung on his neck and he be drowned in the depths of the sea.

Matthew 26:33

But Peter answered [and] said to him, "If they all fall away because of you, I will never fall away!"

John 1:47

Jesus saw Nathanael coming toward him and said about him, "Look! {A true Israelite} in whom is no deceit!"

John 3:20

For everyone who practices evil hates the light and does not come to the light, lest his deeds be exposed.

Romans 7:16

But if what I do not want [to do], this I do, I agree with the law that [it is] good.

Romans 7:22

For I joyfully agree with the law of God in my inner person,

Romans 8:7

because the mindset of the flesh [is] enmity toward God, for [it is] not subjected to the law of God, for [it is] not able [to do so],

Romans 12:9

Love must be without hypocrisy. Abhor what [is] evil; be attached to what [is] good,

Romans 14:20-21

Do not destroy the work of God on account of food. All [things] [are] clean, but [it is] wrong for the person {who eats and stumbles in the process}.

Romans 16:17

Now I exhort you, brothers, to look out for those who cause dissensions and temptations contrary to the teaching which you learned, and stay away from them.

1 Corinthians 8:13

Therefore, if food causes my brother to sin, I will never eat meat {forever}, in order that I may not cause my brother to sin.

1 Corinthians 10:32

{Give no offense} both to Jews and to Greeks and to the church of God,

2 Corinthians 1:12

For our reason for boasting is this: the testimony of our conscience that we conducted ourselves in the world, and especially toward you, in holiness and purity of motive from God, not in merely human wisdom, but by the grace of God.

2 Corinthians 2:17

For we are not like the majority who peddle the word of God, but as from pure motives--but as from God--we speak before God in Christ.

2 Corinthians 6:3

[We are] giving no one an occasion for taking offense in anything, in order that our ministry will not have fault found [with it],

2 Corinthians 8:8

I am not saying [this] as a command, but proving the genuineness of your love by means of the diligence of others.

2 Corinthians 11:13-15

For such people [are] false apostles, deceitful workers, disguising themselves as apostles of Christ.

Galatians 5:11

Now, brothers, if I am still preaching circumcision, why am I still being persecuted? In that case the stumbling block of the cross has been abolished.

Ephesians 4:15

But speaking the truth in love, we are to grow into him [with reference to] all [things], who is the head, Christ,

Ephesians 5:10

trying to learn what is well-pleasing to the Lord.

Ephesians 5:27

in order that he might present to himself the church glorious, not having a spot or wrinkle or any such [thing], but that she may be holy and blameless.

Ephesians 6:24

Grace [be] with all who love our Lord Jesus Christ in incorruptibility.

Philippians 1:16

The latter [do so] from love, knowing that I am appointed for the defense of the gospel.

1 Thessalonians 5:21

but examine all [things]; hold fast to [what is] good.

Hebrews 5:12-14

For indeed, [although you] ought to be teachers {by this time}, you have need of someone to teach you again the beginning elements of the oracles of God, and {you have need of} milk, not solid food.

1 John 4:1

Dear friends, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits [to determine] if they are from God, because many false prophets have gone out into the world.

Revelation 2:2

'I know your works, and your labor and patient endurance, and that you are not able to tolerate evil, and you put to the test those who call themselves apostles and are not, and you found them [to be] false.