1 John 3:7

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Summary

1 John 3:7

Little children, let no man deceive you: he that doeth righteousness is righteous, even as he is righteous.

Let

He that

Even

1 Peter 1:15

General references

Proverbs 12:28

Bible References

Let

I write these things to you about those who are trying to deceive you.

For it is not the hearers of the law who are righteous before God, but the doers of the law who will be justified.

Or do you not know that the unrighteous will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived: neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor men who practice homosexuality,

Do not be deceived: God is not mocked, for whatever one sows, that will he also reap.

Let no one deceive you with empty words, for because of these things the wrath of God comes upon the sons of disobedience.

But be doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves.

You believe that God is one; you do well. Even the demons believe--and shudder!

Come now, you rich, weep and howl for the miseries that are coming upon you.

He that

Blessed are they who observe justice, who do righteousness at all times!

"If a man is righteous and does what is just and right--

For I tell you, unless your righteousness exceeds that of the scribes and Pharisees, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven.

in holiness and righteousness before him all our days.

but in every nation anyone who fears him and does what is right is acceptable to him.

He will render to each one according to his works:

Do you not know that if you present yourselves to anyone as obedient slaves, you are slaves of the one whom you obey, either of sin, which leads to death, or of obedience, which leads to righteousness?

(for the fruit of light is found in all that is good and right and true),

filled with the fruit of righteousness that comes through Jesus Christ, to the glory and praise of God.

He himself bore our sins in his body on the tree, that we might die to sin and live to righteousness. By his wounds you have been healed.

Even

And everyone who thus hopes in him purifies himself as he is pure.

My little children, I am writing these things to you so that you may not sin. But if anyone does sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous.

you have loved righteousness and hated wickedness. Therefore God, your God, has anointed you with the oil of gladness beyond your companions;

Give the king your justice, O God, and your righteousness to the royal son!

But of the Son he says, "Your throne, O God, is forever and ever, the scepter of uprightness is the scepter of your kingdom.

and to him Abraham apportioned a tenth part of everything. He is first, by translation of his name, king of righteousness, and then he is also king of Salem, that is, king of peace.

but as he who called you is holy, you also be holy in all your conduct,

General references

In the path of righteousness is life, and in its pathway there is no death.