Titus 2:12

Sound Instruction And Consistent Behavior

¹¹ For God's mercy has appeared and brought salvation to all men, ¹² training us to renounce godless ways and worldly passions, and live serious, upright, and godly lives in this world, ¹³ while we wait for the fulfilment of our blessed hope in the glorious appearing of our great God and Savior Christ Jesus.

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Titus

Romans 6:19

I use these familiar human terms because of the limitations of your nature. For just as you before gave up the parts of your bodies in slavery to vice and greater and greater license, you must now give them up in slavery to uprightness, which leads to consecration.

2 Timothy 3:12

But everyone who wants to live a godly life as a follower of Christ Jesus will be persecuted,

Matthew 3:8-10

Then produce fruit that will be consistent with your professed repentance!

Matthew 16:24

Then Jesus said to his disciples, "If anyone wants to go with me, he must disregard himself and take his cross and follow me.

Luke 1:75

And should serve him in holiness and uprightness, unafraid, In his own presence all our lives.

Matthew 5:19-20

Anyone, therefore, who weakens one of the slightest of these commands, and teaches others to do so, will be ranked lowest in the Kingdom of Heaven; but anyone who observes them and teaches others to do so will be ranked high in the Kingdom of Heaven.

Matthew 28:20

and teach them to observe all the commands that I have given you. I will always be with you, to the very close of the age."

Luke 1:6

They were both upright in the sight of God, blamelessly observing all the Lord's commands and requirements.

Luke 3:9-13

But the axe is already lying at the roots of the trees. Any tree that fails to produce good fruit is going to be cut down and thrown into the fire."

John 6:25

And when they had crossed the sea and found him, they said to him, "When did you get here, Master?"

John 14:30

I shall not talk much more with you, for the evil genius of the world is coming. He has nothing in common with me,

John 17:14-15

I have given them your message, and the world has come to hate them, for they do not belong to the world any more than I belong to the world.

Acts 24:16

Therefore I strive always to have a clear conscience before God and men.

Acts 24:25

But as he talked of uprightness, self-control, and the coming judgment, Felix became alarmed, and said, "You may go for the present. I will find time later to send for you."

Romans 6:4-6

Through baptism we have been buried with him in death, so that just as he was raised from the dead through the Father's glory, we too may live a new life.

Romans 6:12

So sin must not reign over your mortal bodies, and make you obey their cravings,

Romans 8:13

for if you live under the control of the physical you will die, but if, by means of the Spirit, you put the body's doings to death, you will live.

Romans 12:2

You must not adopt the customs of this world but by your new attitude of mind be transformed so that you can find out what God's will is??hat is good, pleasing, and perfect.

Romans 13:12-13

The night is nearly over; the day is at hand. So let us throw aside the deeds of darkness, and put on the armor of light.

1 Corinthians 6:9-11

Do you not know that wrongdoers will not have any share in God's kingdom? Do not let anyone mislead you. People who are immoral or idolaters or adulterers or sensual or given to unnatural vice

2 Corinthians 1:12

For my boast is what my conscience tells me, that my relations to the world and still more to you have been marked by pure motives and godly sincerity, not by worldly shrewdness but by the favor of God.

2 Corinthians 7:1

So since we have promises like these, dear friends, let us cleanse ourselves of everything that can defile body or spirit, and by reverence for God make our consecration complete.

Galatians 1:4

who to save us from the present wicked world gave himself for our sins at the will of our God and Father.

Galatians 5:24

Those who belong to Jesus the Christ have crucified the physical nature with its propensities and cravings.

Ephesians 1:4

Through him he chose us out before the creation of the world, to be consecrated and above reproach in his sight in love.

Ephesians 2:2

in the midst of which you once lived under the control of the present age of the world, and the master-spirit of the air, who is still at work among the disobedient.

Ephesians 4:22-25

You must lay aside with your former habits your old self which is going to ruin through its deceptive passions.

Colossians 1:22

through dying in his human body) in holiness, and free from reproach or blame, into God's presence??23 if at least you continue firm and steadfast in the exercise of faith, and never shift from the hope held out in the good news to which you listened, which has been preached all over the world, and for which I, Paul, became a worker.

Colossians 3:5-9

So treat as dead your physical nature, as far as immorality, impurity, passion, evil desire, and greed are concerned; for it is really idolatry.

1 Thessalonians 4:7

God has not called us to an unclean life, but to a pure one.

1 Thessalonians 4:9

You do not need to have anyone write to you about brotherly love, for you have yourselves been taught by God to love one another,

1 Timothy 4:12

Let no one look down on you because you are young, but set those who believe an example in speech, conduct, love, faith, and purity.

1 Timothy 6:17

Charge the rich of this world not to be arrogant, nor to set their hopes on such an uncertain thing as riches, but on God who richly provides us with everything for our enjoyment.

2 Timothy 4:10

for Demas has deserted me for love of the present world, and has gone to Thessalonica. Crescens has gone to Galatia, and Titus to Dalmatia.

Titus 3:3

For we ourselves were once without understanding, disobedient, deluded, enslaved to all kinds of passions and pleasures. Our minds were full of malice and envy. Men hated us and we hated one another.

Hebrews 8:11

And they will not have to teach their townsmen and their brothers to know the Lord, For they will all know me, From the lowest to the highest.

James 4:8-10

Approach God, and he will approach you. Wash your hands, you sinners! Make your hearts pure, you doubters!

1 Peter 1:14-18

Like obedient children, do not adapt yourselves to the cravings you used to follow when you were ignorant,

1 Peter 2:11-12

Dear friends, I beg you, as aliens and exiles here, not to indulge the physical cravings that are at war with the soul.

1 Peter 4:2-5

and no longer lives by what men desire, but for the rest of his earthly life by what God wills.

2 Peter 1:4-8

Thus he has given us his precious and splendid promises so that through them you may escape the corrupting influences that exist in the world through passion, and come to share in the divine nature.

2 Peter 2:20-22

For if after men have escaped the corrupting influences of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, they again become entangled in them and are overcome by them, their final condition is worse than their former one.

2 Peter 3:11

If all these things are to be dissolved in this way, what holy and pious lives you ought to lead,

1 John 2:6

whoever says, "I am always in union with him" must live just as he lived.

1 John 2:15-17

Do not love the world or what is in the world. If anyone loves the world, there is no love for the Father in his heart,

1 John 2:27

You still retain in your hearts the anointing with the Spirit that you received from him, and you do not need to have anyone teach you. But just as that anointing of his teaches you about everything, and as it is true and no falsehood, keep in union with him just as it has taught you to do.

1 John 5:19

We know that we are children of God, while the whole world is under the power of the evil one.

Jude 1:18

for they said to you, "In the last times there will be mockers who will go where their own godless passions lead."

Revelation 14:12

On this fact rests the endurance of God's people, who obey God's commands and cling to their faith in Jesus.