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 observe all that I commanded you; and lo, I am with you always, even to the end of the age.”

When they found Him on the other side of the sea, they said to Him, “Rabbi, when did You get here?”

Now as to the love of the brethren, you have no need for anyone to write to you, for you yourselves are taught by God to love one another;

“And they shall not teach everyone his fellow citizen,
And everyone his brother, saying, ‘Know the Lord,’
For

all will know Me,

From

the least to the greatest of them.

As for you, the anointing which you received from Him abides in you, and you have no need for anyone to teach you; but as His anointing teaches you about all things, and is true and is not a lie, and just as it has taught you, you abide in Him.

Denying

Seek the Lord while He may be found;

Call upon Him while He is near.

“Therefore I will judge you, O house of Israel, each according to his conduct,” declares the Lord God. “Repent and turn away from all your transgressions, so that iniquity may not become a stumbling block to you.

But when I say to the wicked, ‘You will surely die,’ and he turns from his sin and practices justice and righteousness,

Therefore bear fruit in keeping with repentance;

Then Jesus said to His disciples, “If anyone wishes to come after Me, he must deny himself, and take up his cross and follow Me.

In holiness and righteousness before Him all our days.

Therefore we have been buried with Him through baptism into death, so that as Christ was raised from the dead through the glory of the Father, so we too might walk in newness of life.

for if you are living according to the flesh, you must die; but if by the Spirit you are putting to death the deeds of the body, you will live.

The night is almost gone, and the day is near. Therefore let us lay aside the deeds of darkness and put on the armor of light.

Or do you not know that the unrighteous will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived; neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor homosexuals,

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

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

just as He chose us in Him before the foundation of the world, that we would be holy and blameless before Him. In love

that, in reference to your former manner of life, you lay aside the old self, which is being corrupted in accordance with the lusts of deceit,

yet He has now reconciled you in His fleshly body through death, in order to present you before Him holy and blameless and beyond reproach—

Therefore consider the members of your earthly body as dead to

immorality, impurity, passion, evil desire, and greed, which amounts to idolatry.

For God has not called us for the purpose of impurity, but in sanctification.

Draw near to God and He will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, you sinners; and purify your hearts, you double-minded.

Beloved, I urge you as aliens and strangers to abstain from fleshly lusts which wage war against the soul.

so as to live the rest of the time in the flesh no longer for the lusts of men, but for the will of God.

For by these He has granted to us His precious and magnificent promises, so that by them you may become partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world by lust.

For if, after they have escaped the defilements of the world by the knowledge of the Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, they are again entangled in them and are overcome, the last state has become worse for them than the first.

Do not love the world nor the things in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him.

that they were saying to you, “In the last time there will be mockers, following after their own ungodly lusts.”

This

I will not speak much more with you, for the ruler of the world is coming, and he has nothing in Me;

I have given them Your word; and the world has hated them, because they are not of the world, even as I am not of the world.

And do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may

prove what the will of God is, that which is good and acceptable and perfect.

who gave Himself for our sins so that He might rescue us from this present evil age, according to the will of our God and Father,

in which you formerly walked according to the course of this world, according to the prince of the power of the air, of the spirit that is now working in the sons of disobedience.

for Demas, having loved this present world, has deserted me and gone to Thessalonica; Crescens has gone to

Galatia, Titus to Dalmatia.

We know that we are of God, and that the whole world lies in the power of the evil one.

General references

“To you, O men, I call,
And my voice is to the sons of men.

In the way of righteousness is life,

And in its pathway there is no death.

Then justice will dwell in the wilderness
And righteousness will abide in the fertile field.

When they come there, they will remove all its detestable things and all its abominations from it.

In holiness and righteousness before Him all our days.

In view of this, I also do my best to maintain always a blameless conscience both before God and before men.

But you did not learn Christ in this way,

But as for you, speak the things which are fitting for sound doctrine.