Romans 13:13

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Romans 13:13

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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

Both were perfect before God, and walked in all the laws and ordinances of the Lord, that no man could find fault with them.

I say, walk in the spirit, and fulfil not the lusts of the flesh.

I therefore which am in bonds for the Lord's sake, exhort you, that ye walk worthy of the vocation wherewith ye are called,

and walk in love even as Christ loved us, and gave himself for us, an offering and a sacrifice of a sweet savour to God.

Only let your conversation be, as it becometh the gospel of Christ: that whether I come and see you, or else be absent, I may yet hear of you, that ye continue in one spirit, and in one soul laboring as we do to maintain the faith of the gospel,

Nevertheless in that whereunto we are come, let us proceed by one rule, that we may be of one accord.

Furthermore brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things pertain to love, whatsoever things are of honest report, if there be any virtuous thing, if there be any laudable thing, those same have ye in your mind,

that ye might walk worthy of the Lord in all things that please, being fruitful in all good works and increasing in the knowledge of God

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

that ye may behave yourselves honestly toward them that are without and that nothing be lacking unto you.

and see that ye have honest conversation among the gentiles, that they which backbite you as evil doers, may see your good works and praise God in the day of visitation.

He that saith he bideth in him, ought to walk even as he walked.

I rejoiced greatly, that I found of thy children walking in truth, as we have received a commandment of the father.

As

These are not drunken, as ye suppose - For it is yet but the third hour of the day -

Pray continually.

and receive the reward of unrighteousness. They count it pleasure to live deliciously for a season. Spots they are, and filthiness, living at pleasure, and in deceitful ways feasting with you:

Rioting

Keep no company with winebibbers and riotous eaters of flesh;

And at the same time shall the LORD of Hosts call men to weeping, mourning, to baldness and a putting on of sackcloth.

But they go wrong by the reason of wine, they fall and stagger because of strong drink. Yea even the priests and prophets themselves go amiss, they are drunken with wine, and weak brained through strong drink. They fail in prophesying, and stumble in judgment.

Ye that lie upon beds of ivory, and use your wantonness upon your couches; ye that eat the best lambs of the flock, and the fattest calves of the drove;

But and if that evil servant shall say in his heart, my master will defer his coming,

"There was a certain rich man, which was clothed in purple, and fine bysse, and fared deliciously every day.

They ate, they drank, they married wives and were married even unto the same day that Noah went into the ark, and the flood came, and destroyed them all.

Take heed to yourselves, lest your hearts be overcome with surfeiting and drunkenness, and cares of this world: and that, that day come on you unawares.

neither thieves, neither the covetous, neither drunkards, neither cursed speakers, neither extortioners shall inherit the kingdom of God.

envying, murder, drunkenness, gluttony, and such like. Of the which I tell you before, as I have told you in time past, that they which commit such things shall not inherit the kingdom of God.

And be not drunk with wine, wherein is excess: but be fulfilled with the spirit,

Dearly beloved, I beseech you as strangers, and pilgrims, abstain from fleshly lusts which fight against the soul,

For it is sufficient for us that we have spent the time that is past of the life, after the will of the gentiles; walking in wantonness, lusts, drunkenness, in eating, drinking, and in abominable idolatry.

Chambering

Do ye not remember how that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not deceived. For neither fornicators, neither worshippers of images, neither whoremongers, neither weaklings, neither abusers of themselves with mankind,

The deeds of the flesh are manifest, which are these: adultery, fornication, uncleanness, wantonness,

So that fornication, and all uncleanness or covetousness, be not once named among you, as it becometh saints:

Mortify therefore your members which are on the earth; fornication, uncleanness, unnatural lust, evil concupiscence, and covetousness which is worshipping of idols:

For this is the will of God, even that ye should be holy, and that ye should abstain from fornication,

having eyes full of adultery, and that cannot cease to sin, beguiling unstable souls. Hearts they have exercised with covetousness. They are cursed children,

and others save with fear, pulling them out of the fire, and hate the filthy vesture of the flesh.

Strife

If ye bite and devour one another: take heed lest ye be consumed one of another.

that nothing be done through strife or vain glory, but that in meekness of mind every man esteem others better than himself,

But if ye have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, rejoice not: neither be liars against the truth.

Either do ye think that the scripture saith in vain, "The spirit that dwelleth in you, lusteth even contrary to envy,"

Wherefore, lay aside all maliciousness, and all guile, and dissimulation, and envy, and all backbiting:

General references

And let all things be done honestly and in order.