1 Timothy 2:3

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1 Timothy 2:3

For this is good and acceptable in the sight of God our Saviour;

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and if any widow have children or grandchildren, let them learn first to their own house to show piety, and to give back a recompense to the parents, for this is right and acceptable before God.

I call upon you, therefore, brethren, through the compassions of God, to present your bodies a sacrifice -- living, sanctified, acceptable to God -- your intelligent service;

for he who in these things is serving the Christ, is acceptable to God and approved of men.

for the fruit of the Spirit is in all goodness, and righteousness, and truth,

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

and I have all things, and abound; I am filled, having received from Epaphroditus the things from you -- an odour of a sweet smell -- a sacrifice acceptable, well-pleasing to God:

to your walking worthily of the Lord to all pleasing, in every good work being fruitful, and increasing to the knowledge of God,

As to the rest, then, brethren, we request you, and call upon you in the Lord Jesus, as ye did receive from us how it behoveth you to walk and to please God, that ye may abound the more,

and of doing good, and of fellowship, be not forgetful, for with such sacrifices God is well-pleased.

and ye yourselves, as living stones, are built up, a spiritual house, a holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.