1 Peter 2:1

Chosen As Living Stones

¹ So off with all malice, all guile and insincerity and envy and slander of every kind! ² Like newly-born children, thirst for the pure, spiritual milk to make you grow up to salvation.

Lay Aside

Laying Aside All Malice

Once for All

Put Off

Put Aside

Ephesians 4:31

Drop all bitter feeling and passion and anger and clamouring and insults, together with all malice;

James 1:21

so clear away all the foul rank growth of malice, and make a soil of modesty for the Word which roots itself inwardly with power to save your souls.

James 4:11

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Matthew 7:5

You hypocrite! take the plank out of your own eye first, and then you will see properly how to take the splinter out of your brother's eye.

Matthew 23:28

So to men you seem just, but inside you are full of hypocrisy and iniquity.

Matthew 24:51

he will cut him in two and assign him the fate of the impious. There men will wail and gnash their teeth.

Mark 12:15

Are we to pay, or are we not to pay?" But he saw their trick and said to them, "Why tempt me? Bring me a shilling. Let me see it."

Luke 6:42

How dare you say to your brother, 'Brother, let me take out the splinter that is in your eye,' and you never notice the plank in your own eye? You hypocrite! take the plank out of your own eye first, and then you will see properly to take out the splinter in your brother's eye.

Luke 11:44

Woe to you! you are like unsuspected tombs; men walk over them unawares."

Luke 12:1

Meanwhile as the crowd was gathering in its thousands till they trod on one another, he proceeded to say to his disciples first of all, "Be on your guard against the leaven of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy,

John 1:47

Jesus saw Nathanael approaching and said of him, "Here is a genuine Israelite! There is no guile in him."

Romans 1:29

till they are filled with all manner of wickedness, depravity, lust, and viciousness, filled to the brim with envy, murder, quarrels, intrigues, and malignity ??slanderers,

Romans 13:12-13

It is far on in the night, the day is almost here; so let us drop the deeds of darkness and put on the armour of the light;

1 Corinthians 3:2-3

I fed you with milk, not with solid food. You were not able for solid food, and you are not able even now;

1 Corinthians 5:8

So let us celebrate our festival, not with any old leaven, not with vice and evil, but with the unleavened bread of innocence and integrity.

1 Corinthians 14:20

Brothers, do not be children in the sphere of intelligence; in evil be mere infants, but be mature in your intelligence.

2 Corinthians 12:20

For I am afraid I may perhaps come and find you are not what I could wish, while you may find I am not what you could wish; I am afraid of finding quarrels, jealousy, temper, rivalry, slanders, gossiping, arrogance, and disorder ??21 afraid that when I come back to you, my God may humiliate me before you, and I may have to mourn for many who sinned some time ago and yet have never repented of the impurity, the sexual vice, and the sensuality which they have practised.

Galatians 5:21-26

envy, [murder], drinking bouts, revelry, and the like; I tell you beforehand as I have told you already, that people who indulge in such practices will never inherit the Realm of God.

Ephesians 4:22-25

you must lay aside the old nature which belonged to your former course of life, that nature which crumbles to ruin under the passions of moral deceit,

Colossians 3:5-8

So put to death those members that are on earth: sexual vice, impurity, appetite, evil desire, and lust (which is idolatry),

1 Thessalonians 2:3

For the appeal we make does not spring from any delusion or from impure motives ??it does not work by cunning;

1 Timothy 3:11

Their wives must be serious too; they must not be slanderers but temperate and absolutely trustworthy.

Titus 2:3

Tell the older women also to be reverent in their demeanour and not to be slanderers or slaves to drink;

Titus 3:3-5

For we ourselves were once senseless, disobedient, astray, enslaved to all manner of passions and pleasures; we spent our days in malice and envy, we were hateful, and we hated one another.

Hebrews 12:1

Therefore, with all this host of witnesses encircling us, we must strip off every handicap, strip off sin with its clinging folds, to run our appointed course steadily,

James 3:14

But if you are cherishing bitter jealousy and rivalry in your hearts, do not pride yourselves on that ??and be false to the truth.

James 3:16-17

for wherever jealousy and rivalry exist, there disorder reigns and every evil.

James 4:5

What, do you consider this is an idle word of scripture? ??'He yearns jealously for the spirit he set within us.')

James 5:9

Do not murmur against one another, brothers, lest you are judged; look, the Judge is standing at the very door!

1 Peter 1:18-25

you know it was not by perishable silver or gold that you were ransomed from the futile traditions of your past,

1 Peter 2:16

Live like free men, only do not make your freedom a pretext for misconduct; live like servants of God.

1 Peter 2:22

He committed no sin, no guile was ever found upon his lips;

1 Peter 3:10

he who would love Life and enjoy good days, let him keep his tongue from evil and his lips from speaking guile:

1 Peter 4:2

nerve you to spend the rest of your time in the flesh for the will of God and no longer for human passions.

1 Peter 4:4

and it astonishes them that you will not plunge with them still into the same flood of profligacy. They abuse you,

Revelation 14:5

And on their lips no lie was ever detected; they are stainless.

Matthew 15:7

You hypocrites! Isaiah made a grand prophecy about you when he said,