1 Thessalonians 4:3

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1 Thessalonians 4:3

For this is the will of God, even your sanctification, that ye should abstain from fornication:

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Thank God whatever happens. For this is what God through Christ Jesus wants you to do.

It is not everyone who says to me 'Lord! Lord!' who will get into the Kingdom of Heaven, but only those who do the will of my Father in heaven.

For whoever does the will of my Father in heaven is my brother and sister and mother!"

Whoever does the will of God is my brother and sister and mother."

Jesus said to them, "My food is doing the will of him who has sent me, and finishing his work.

Anyone who resolves to do his will will know whether my teaching comes from God, or originates with me.

You must not adopt the customs of this world but by your new attitude of mind be transformed so that you can find out what God's will is??hat is good, pleasing, and perfect.

So do not be foolish, but understand what the Lord's will is.

not with mere external service, as though you had only men to please, but like slaves of Christ, carrying out the will of God.

That is why, from the day I first heard of it, I have never given up praying for you and asking God to fill you, through full spiritual wisdom and insight, with a clear knowledge of what his will is,

Epaphras, one of your own number, a slave of Christ Jesus, wishes to be remembered to you. He is always standing up for you in his prayers that you may stand fast, like men of mature convictions, whatever God's will for you may be.

but you will need endurance if you are to carry out God's will and receive the blessing he has promised.

fit you by every blessing to do his will, and through Jesus Christ carry out in us what will please him. To him be glory forever and ever. Amen.

and no longer lives by what men desire, but for the rest of his earthly life by what God wills.

and the world with its cravings is passing away, but whoever does God's will will endure forever.

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that each of you learn to take a wife for himself from pure and honorable motives,

May God himself, the giver of peace, consecrate you through and through. Spirit, soul, and body, may you be kept sound, and be found irreproachable when our Lord Jesus Christ comes.

Consecrate them by truth. Your message is truth.

Now I commit you to the Lord, and to the message of his favor, which will build you up and give you a place among those whom God has consecrated.

to open their eyes and turn them from darkness to light and from Satan's control to God, so that they may have their sins forgiven and have a place among those who are consecrated through faith in me.'

But now that you have been freed from sin and have become slaves of God, the benefit you get is consecration, and the final result is eternal life.

So you also must think of yourselves as dead to sin but alive to God, through union with Christ Jesus.

to consecrate her, after cleansing her with the bath in water through her confession of him,

We always have to thank God for you, brothers whom the Lord so loves, because God chose you from the beginning to be saved through consecration by the Spirit and through faith in the truth,

He gave himself for us, to free us from all wickedness and purify for himself a people of his own, eager to do right.

whom God the Father has chosen and predestined by the consecration of the Spirit to be obedient to Jesus Christ, and to be sprinkled with his blood; God bless you and give you perfect peace.