Titus 2:12

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Titus 2:12

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Summary

Teaching us that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live soberly, righteously, and godly, in this present world;

Teaching

1 John 2:27

Denying

This

1 John 5:19

General references

Bible References

Teaching

teaching them to observe everything I have commanded you, and behold, I am with you all the days until the end of the age."

And [when they] found him on the other side of the sea, they said to him, "Rabbi, when did you get here?"

But concerning brotherly love, I do not have need to write to you, for you yourselves are taught by God to love one another,

And they will not teach each one his fellow citizen and each one his brother, saying, 'Know the Lord,' because they will all know me, from the least of them to the greatest.

And [as for] you, the anointing which you received from him remains in you, and you do not have need that anyone teach you. But as his anointing teaches you about all [things], and is true and is not a lie, and just as it has taught you, you reside in him.

Denying

Seek Yahweh {while he lets himself be found}; call him {while he is} near.

"Therefore I will judge you, house of Israel, each one according to his ways," {declares} the Lord Yahweh. "Repent and turn around from all of your transgression, and it will not be as a stumbling block of iniquity to you.

And when I say to the wicked, 'Certainly you will die,' but he returns from his sin and he does justice and righteousness--

Therefore produce fruit worthy of repentance!

Then Jesus said to his disciples, "If anyone wants to come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross and follow me.

in holiness and righteousness before him all our days.

Therefore we have been buried with him through baptism into death, in order that just as Christ was raised from the dead through the glory of the Father, so also we may live {a new way of life}.

For if you live according to the flesh, you are going to die, but if by the Spirit you put to death the deeds of the body, you will live.

The night is far gone, and the day has drawn near. Therefore let us throw off the deeds of darkness and put on the weapons of light.

Or do you not know that the unrighteous will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived! Neither sexually immoral people, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor passive homosexual partners, nor dominant homosexual partners,

Therefore [since we] have these promises, dear friends, let us cleanse ourselves from all defilement of body and spirit, accomplishing holiness in the fear of God.

Now those {who belong to Christ} have crucified the flesh together with its feelings and its desires.

just as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world, [that] we should be holy and blameless before him in love,

[that] you take off, according to your former way of life, the old man, who is being destroyed according to deceitful desires,

but now you have been reconciled by {his physical body} through death, to present you holy and blameless and above reproach before him,

Therefore put to death {what is earthly in you}: sexual immorality, uncleanness, lustful passion, evil desire, and greediness, which is idolatry,

For God did not call us to impurity, but in holiness.

Draw near to God, and he will draw near to you. Cleanse [your] hands, [you] sinners, and purify [your] hearts, [you] double-minded!

Dear friends, I urge [you] as foreigners and temporary residents to abstain from fleshly desires which wage war against your soul,

in order to live the remaining time in the flesh no longer for human desires, but for the will of God.

through which things he has bestowed on us his precious and very great promises, so that through these you may become sharers of the divine nature [after] escaping from the corruption [that is] in the world because of evil desire,

For if, [after they] have escaped from the defilements of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, and they are again entangled in these [things] [and] succumb to [them], the last [state] has become worse for them than the first.

Do not love the world or the things in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him,

for they said to you, "In the end time there will be scoffers following according to their own ungodly desires."

This

I will no longer speak much with you, for the ruler of the world is coming, and he has {no power} {over} me.

I have given them your word, and the world has hated them, because they are not of the world just as I am not of the world.

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.

who gave himself for our sins in order to rescue us from the present evil age, according to the will of our God and Father,

in which you formerly walked according to the course of this world, according to the ruler of the authority of the air, the spirit now working in the sons of disobedience,

For Demas deserted me, [because he] loved the present age, and went to Thessalonica. Crescens [went] to Galatia; Titus [went] to Dalmatia.

We know that we are from God, and the whole world lies in [the power of] the evil one.

General references

"To you, O {people}, I call, and my cry is to the children of humankind.

On the road of righteousness is life, and [on] the way of the path, [may there be] no death.

Then justice will dwell in the wilderness, and righteousness will live in the fruitful field.

And [when] they come there, then they will remove all of its vile idols and all of its detestable things from it.

in holiness and righteousness before him all our days.

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

But you did not learn Christ in this way,

But you, speak [the things] which are fitting for sound instruction.