Titus 2:12

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Summary

Teaching us that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live soberly, righteously, and godly, in this present world;

Teaching

1 John 2:27

Denying

This

1 John 5:19

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Bible References

Teaching

teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded you: and, lo! I am with you at all times even to the end of the world. Amen.

And when they found him on the other side the sea, they said to him, Rabbi, when camest thou hither?

Now concerning brotherly love, I have no need to write unto you: for ye yourselves are divinely taught to love one another.

And they shall no more teach every man his neighbour, and every one his brother, saying, Know the Lord: for all shall know me from the mean man of them unto the great among them.

But the unction which ye have received from him abideth in you; and ye need not that any person should instruct you. But as the same unction teacheth you concerning all things, and is true, and is no lie; and as it hath taught you, abide in him.

Denying

Produce then worthy fruits of repentance:

Then said Jesus to his disciples, If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.

in righteousness and holiness before him, all the days of our life.

We have been buried therefore with him by baptism into death: that as Christ was raised from the dead by the glory of the Father, so also we should walk in newness of life.

For if ye live after the flesh, ye are ready to die: but if by the Spirit ye mortify the deeds of the body, ye shall live.

The night is far advanced, the day approaches: let us therefore put off the works of darkness, and let us put on the armour of light.

Know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not deceived; neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor sodomites,

HAVING therefore these promises, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all defilement of flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.

But they who are Christ's have crucified the flesh with its passions and irregular appetites.

as he hath elected us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and blameless before him in love:

that ye put off respecting your former conversation the old man, which is corrupt according to the deceitful passions;

by the body of his flesh, through death, to present you holy, and blameless, and irreprehensible in his presence:

Mortify therefore your members which are on the earth, fornication, impurity, the vile passion, evil concupiscence, and insatiable desire, which is idolatry:

For God hath not called us unto impurity, but unto holiness.

Draw nigh to God, and he will draw nigh to you. Make clean your hands, ye sinners; and purify your hearts, ye double-minded.

Beloved, I exhort you, as strangers and sojourners, Abstain from carnal lusts, which war against the soul;

that he might not spend the remaining space of life in the flesh after human passions, but the divine will.

whereby superlatively great and precious promises are freely given to us: that by these ye might become partakers of a divine nature, having fled far away from the corruption that is in the world through inordinate concupiscence.??5 And for this very purpose employing the greatest diligence, lead up in the train of your faith courage; and with courage intelligence;

For if having escaped from the defilements of the world by the knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, they are again enveloped by them and overcome, their last deeds are worse than the first.

Love not the world, neither the things which are in the world. If any man love the world, the love of the Father is not in him.

how they told you that in the last time there will be scoffers, walking after their own ungodly passions.

This

I shall not speak many things more with you: for the ruler of this world is coming, though in me he hath no part.

I have given them thy word and the world hath hated them, because they are not of the world, even as I am not of the world.

And be not conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renovation of your mind, that you may prove by experience what is the will of God, that is good, acceptable, and perfect.

who gave himself for our sins, that he might pluck us out of this present wicked world, according to the will of God and our Father:

wherein in times past ye walked after the fashion of this world, after the prince of the power of the air, the spirit who now worketh with energy in the children of disobedience:

for Demas hath forsaken me, having loved this present world, and is gone unto Thessalonica; Crescens to Galatia; Titus to Dalmatia.

We know that we are of God, and the whole world is under the power of that wicked one.

General references

in righteousness and holiness before him, all the days of our life.

For this cause indeed I exert my utmost care to keep my conscience ever unoffending towards God and towards man.

But ye have not so learned Christ;

BUT speak thou the things which become sound doctrine: