Hebrews 12:10
For while their discipline was only for a time, and inflicted at their pleasure, he disciplines us for our good, that we may share in his own holiness.
1 John 3:2
We are children of God now, beloved; what we are to be is not apparent yet, but we do know that when he appears, we are to be like him ??for we are to see him as he is.
2 Peter 2:18-20
By talking arrogant futilities they beguile with the sensual lure of fleshly passion those who are just escaping from the company of misconduct ??19 promising them freedom, when they are themselves enslaved to corruption (for a man is the slave of whatever overpowers him).
John 1:12-13
On those who have accepted him, however, he has conferred the right of being children of God, that is, on those who believe in his Name,
2 Corinthians 6:17-1
Therefore come away from them, separate, saith the Lord, touch not what is unclean; then I will receive you,
Ephesians 4:23-24
and be renewed in the spirit of your mind,
Romans 9:4
for they are Israelites, theirs is the Sonship, the Glory, the covenants, the divine legislation, the Worship, and the promises;
2 Corinthians 1:20
for in him is the 'yes' that affirms all the promises of God. Hence it is through him that we affirm our 'amen' in worship, to the glory of God.
2 Corinthians 3:18
But we all mirror the glory of the Lord with face unveiled, and so we are being transformed into the same likeness as himself, passing from one glory to another ??for this comes of the Lord the Spirit.
Galatians 3:16
Now the Promises were made to Abraham and to his offspring; it is not said, 'and to your offsprings' in the plural, but in the singular and to your offspring ??which is Christ.
Galatians 6:8
he who sows for his flesh will reap destruction from the flesh, and he who sows for the Spirit will reap life eternal from the Spirit.
Colossians 3:10
and put on the new nature which is renewed in the likeness of its Creator for the knowledge of him.
Hebrews 8:6-12
As it is, however, the divine service he has obtained is superior, owing to the fact that he mediates a superior covenant, enacted with superior promises.
Hebrews 9:15
He mediates a new covenant for this reason, that those who have been called may obtain the eternal inheritance they have been promised, now that a death has occurred which redeems them from the transgressions involved in the first covenant.
James 4:1-3
Where do conflicts, where do wrangles come from, in your midst? Is it not from these passions of yours that war among your members?
1 Peter 4:2-3
nerve you to spend the rest of your time in the flesh for the will of God and no longer for human passions.
2 Peter 1:1
Symeon Peter, a servant and apostle of Jesus Christ, to those who have been allotted a faith of equal privilege with ours, by the equity of our God and saviour Jesus Christ:
1 John 2:15-16
Love not the world, nor yet what is in the world; if anyone loves the world, love for the Father is not in him.
1 John 2:25
Now this is what he has promised you, eternal life.