Romans 13:13

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Romans 13:13

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Let us walk honestly, as in the day; not in rioting and drunkenness, not in chambering and wantonness, not in strife and envying.

Us

As

Acts 2:15

1 Thessalonians 5:17

2 Peter 2:13

Rioting

Chambering

Jude 1:23

Strife

1 Peter 2:1

General references

1 Corinthians 14:40

Bible References

Us

And they were both righteous before God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord, blameless.

This I say then, Walk in the Spirit, and ye shall not fulfil the lust of the flesh.

I therefore, the prisoner of the Lord, beseech you that ye walk worthy of the vocation with which ye are called,

and walk in charity even as the Christ also has loved us and has given himself for us as an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweet smelling savour.

Only let your conversation be as is worthy of the gospel of Christ, that whether I come and see you or else be absent, I may hear of your affairs, that ye stand fast in one spirit, unanimous, working together for the faith of the gospel,

Nevertheless, in that unto which we have already attained, let us walk by the same rule, let us have the same mind.

Finally, brethren, whatever things are true, whatever things are honest, whatever things are just, whatever things are pure, whatever things are lovely, whatever things are of good report, if there is any virtue and if there is any praise, exercise yourselves in these things.

that ye might walk worthy of the Lord, pleasing him in everything, being fruitful in every good work, and growing in the knowledge of God,

that ye would walk worthy of God, who has called you unto his kingdom and glory.

that ye may walk honestly toward those that are without, and that ye may desire nothing from any one.

and have your honest conversation among the Gentiles, so that, in that which they murmur about you as of evildoers, having witnessed your good works, they may glorify God in the day of visitation.

He that says he abides in him ought himself also so to walk, even as he walked.

I have rejoiced greatly, for I have found of thy sons that they walk in the truth, as we have received the commandment from the Father.

As

for these are not drunken, as ye suppose, seeing it is but the third hour of the day.

Pray without ceasing.

receiving the reward of their unrighteousness, as those that count it pleasure to live luxuriously every day. These are spots and blemishes, who eat together with you, while at the same time they revel in their deceit,

Rioting

Do not be among those who are drunk with wine; nor among gluttonous eaters of food;

Therefore the Lord GOD of the hosts did call in this day unto weeping and to mourning and to baldness and to girding with sackcloth:

But they also have erred through wine, and through strong drink are out of the way; the priest and the prophet have erred through strong drink; they are swallowed up of wine, they are out of the way through strong drink; they err in vision, they stumble in judgment.

that lie upon beds of ivory and stretch themselves upon their couches and eat the lambs out of the flock and the calves out of the midst of the stall;

But and if that evil slave shall say in his heart, My lord delays his coming,

There was a certain rich man who was clothed in purple and fine linen and fared sumptuously every day;

They ate, they drank, they married wives, they were given in marriage until the day that Noah entered into the ark, and the flood came and destroyed them all.

And take heed to yourselves, lest at any time your hearts be overcharged with excess and drunkenness and cares of this life, and so that day come upon you unawares.

nor thieves nor covetous nor drunkards nor revilers nor extortioners shall inherit the kingdom of God.

envyings, murders, drunkenness, revellings, and such like; which I denounce, as I have also told you in time past that those who do such things shall not inherit the kingdom of God.

And be not drunk with wine, in which there is excess, but be filled with the Spirit,

Dearly beloved, I beseech you as strangers and pilgrims, abstain from the carnal desires which war against the soul

For it should suffice us that during the time past of our life we had done the will of the Gentiles, when we conversed in lasciviousness, lusts, drunkenness, gluttony, orgies, and abominable idolatries.

Chambering

Know ye not that the unjust shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not err: neither fornicators nor idolaters nor adulterers nor effeminate nor homosexuals

Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these: Adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness,

But fornication and all uncleanness or covetousness, let it not be once named among you as becomes saints,

Mortify therefore your members which are upon the earth: fornication, uncleanness, inordinate affection, evil lust, and covetousness, which is idolatry;

For the will of God is your sanctification, that ye should separate yourselves from fornication,

having their eyes full of adultery, and not knowing how to cease from sin, baiting unstable souls, having their heart exercised in covetous practices; cursed sons,

And others save with fear, pulling them out of the fire, hating even the garment defiled by the flesh.

Strife

But if ye bite and devour one another, take heed that ye are not consumed one of another.

Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory, but in humility let each esteem others better than themselves,

But if ye have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, boast not and do not be liars against the truth.

Do ye think that the scripture says in vain, The spirit that dwells in us lusts to envy?

Having therefore left all malice and all guile and hypocrisies and envies and all murmurings,

General references

But let all things be done decently and in order.