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.

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He that

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1 Peter 1:15

Bible References

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In writing thus to you, I have in mind those who are trying to mislead you.

It is not those who hear the words of a Law that are righteous before God, but it is those who obey it that will be pronounced righteous.

Do not you know that wrong-doers will have no share in God's Kingdom? Do not be deceived. No one who is immoral, or an idolater, or an adulterer, or licentious, or a sodomite,

Do not be deceived. God cannot be mocked. What a man sows that he will reap.

Do not let any one deceive you with specious arguments. Those are the sins that bring down the Wrath of God upon the disobedient.

Put that Message into practice, and do not merely listen to it--deceiving yourselves.

It is a part of your Faith, is it not, that there is one God? Good; yet even the demons have that faith, and tremble at the thought.

Listen to me, you rich men, weep and wail for the miseries that are coming upon you!

He that

Indeed I tell you that, unless your religion is above that of the Teachers of the Law, and Pharisees, you will never enter the Kingdom of Heaven.

And should serve him without fear in holiness and righteousness, In his presence all our days.

But that in every nation he who reverences him and does what is right is acceptable to him.

For 'he will give to every man what his actions deserve.'

Surely you know that, when you offer yourselves as servants, to obey any one, you are the servants of the person whom you obey, whether the service be that of Sin which leads to Death, or that of Duty which leads to Righteousness.

For the outcome of life in the Light may be seen in every form of goodness, righteousness, and sincerity--

Bearing a rich harvest of that righteousness which comes through Jesus Christ, to the glory and praise of God.

And he 'himself carried our sins' in his own body to the cross, so that we might die to our sins, and live for righteousness. 'His bruising was your healing.'

Even

And every one who has this hope with regard to Christ tries to make himself pure--as Christ is pure.

My children, I am writing to you to keep you from sinning; but if any one should sin, we have one who can plead for us with the Father--Jesus Christ, the Righteous--

while of the Son he said-- 'God is thy throne for ever and ever; The scepter of his Kingdom is the scepter of Justice;

and it was to him that Abraham allotted a tithe of all the spoil. The meaning of his name is 'King of Righteousness, ' and besides that, he was also King of Salem, which means 'King of Peace.'

but in your whole life show yourselves to be holy, after the pattern of the Holy One from whom you received your Call.