Titus 2:12

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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

General references

Bible References

Teaching

teaching them to obey everything that I've commanded you. And remember, I am with you each and every day until the end of the age."

When they had found him on the other side of the sea, they asked him, "Rabbi, when did you get here?"

Now you do not need anyone to write to you about brotherly love, since you have been taught by God to love each other.

Never again will everyone teach his neighbor or his brother by saying, "Know the Lord,' because all of them will know me, from the least important to the most important.

The anointing you received from God abides in you, and you do not need anyone to teach you this. Instead, because God's anointing teaches you about everything and is true and not a lie, abide in him, as he taught you to do.

Denying

"Seek the LORD while he may be found, call upon him while he is near.

"Therefore, Israel, I'm going to judge you according to the behavior of each and every one of you," declares the Lord GOD. "So repent and turn from all your sins so that sin won't keep on being a stumbling block for you.

"If I tell the wicked person that he will certainly die, if he turns from his sin and acts with justice and righteousness,

Produce fruit that is consistent with repentance!

Then Jesus told his disciples, "If anyone wants to follow me, he must deny himself, pick up his cross, and follow me continuously.

and be holy and righteous before him all of our days.

Therefore, through baptism we were buried with him into his death so that, just as the Messiah was raised from the dead by the Father's glory, we too may live an entirely new life.

For if you live according to human nature, you are going to die, but if by the Spirit you continuously put to death the activities of the body, you will live.

The night is almost over, and the day is near. Let's therefore put aside the actions of darkness and put on the armor of light.

You know that wicked people will not inherit the kingdom of God, don't you? Stop deceiving yourselves! Sexually immoral people, idolaters, adulterers, male prostitutes, homosexuals,

Since we have these promises, dear friends, let's cleanse ourselves from everything that contaminates body and spirit by becoming mature in our holy fear of God.

Now those who belong to the Messiah Jesus have crucified their flesh with its passions and desires.

just as he chose us in the Messiah before the creation of the universe to be holy and blameless in his presence. In love

Regarding your former way of life, you were taught to strip off your old nature, which is being ruined by its deceptive desires,

he has now reconciled by the death of his physical body, so that he may present you holy, blameless, and without fault before him.

So put to death your worldly impulses: sexual sin, impurity, passion, evil desire, and greed (which is idolatry).

For God did not call us to be impure, but to be holy.

Come close to God, and he will come close to you. Cleanse your hands, you sinners, and purify your hearts, you double-minded.

Dear friends, I urge you as aliens and exiles to keep on abstaining from the desires of the flesh that wage war against the soul.

so that he can live the rest of his mortal life guided, not by human desires, but by the will of God.

Through these he has given us his precious and wonderful promises, so that through them you may participate in the divine nature, seeing that you have escaped the corruption that is in the world caused by evil desires.

For if, after escaping the world's corruptions through a full knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus, the Messiah, they are again entangled and conquered by those corruptions, then their last condition is worse than their former one.

Stop loving the world and the things that are in the world. If anyone persists in loving the world, the Father's love is not in him.

They kept telling you, "In the last times there will be mockers, following their own ungodly desires."

This

I won't talk with you much longer, because the ruler of this world is coming. He has no power over me.

I have given them your word, and the world has hated them, because they do not belong to the world, just as I don't belong to the world.

Do not be conformed to this world, but continuously be transformed by the renewing of your minds so that you may be able to determine what God's will is what is proper, pleasing, and perfect.

He gave himself for our sins in order to rescue us from this present evil age according to the will of our God and Father.

that you once practiced as you lived according to the ways of this present world and according to the ruler of the power of the air, the spirit that is now active in those who are disobedient.

because Demas, having fallen in love with this present world, has abandoned me and has gone to Thessalonica. Crescens has gone to Galatia, and Titus to Dalmatia.

We know that we are from God and that the whole world lies under the control of the evil one.

General references

"I'm calling to you, men! What I have to say pertains to all mankind!

In the pathway to righteousness there is life, and in that lifestyle there is no death.

"Then justice will live in the wilderness, and righteousness will dwell in the fertile field.

When they return from there and cast away all of their loathsome things and detestable practices,

and be holy and righteous before him all of our days.

Therefore, I always do my best to have a clear conscience before God and people.

However, that is not the way you came to know the Messiah.

But as for you, teach what is consistent with healthy doctrine.