knowledge with self-control, self-control with steadfastness, steadfastness with piety,

Such practices pass for wisdom, with their self-imposed devotions, their self-humiliation, and their ascetic discipline, but they carry with them no real distinction, they are really only a catering to the flesh.

For just as the Father is self-existent, he has given self-existence to the Son,

Am I falling into self-recommendation again? Do I, like some people, need letters of recommendation to you or from you?

unfeeling, irreconcilable, slanderous, with no self-control, brutal, with no love for what is good,

but hospitable, a lover of goodness, sensible, upright, of holy life, self-controlled,

I, Paul, write this with my own hand: I will repay it??ot to mention the fact that you owe me your very self besides.

A religious observance that is pure and stainless in the sight of God the Father is this: to look after orphans and widows in their trouble, and keep one's self unstained by the world.

for we know that our old self was crucified with him, to do away with our sinful body, so that we might not be enslaved to sin any longer,

For I know that nothing good resides in me, that is, in my physical self; I can will, but I cannot do what is right.

but self-seeking people who are disloyal to the truth and responsive only to what is wrong will experience anger and fury,

You must not refuse each other what is due, unless you agree to do so for a while, to devote yourselves to prayer, and then to come together again, so that Satan may not tempt you through your lack of self-control.

But a man who has definitely made up his mind, under no constraint of passion but with full self-control, and who has decided in his own mind to keep her as she is, will be doing what is right.

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

and put on the new self which has been created in likeness to God, with all the uprightness and holiness that belong to the truth.

gentleness, self-control. There is no law against such things!

For the Spirit God has given us is a spirit not of timidity but of power, love, and self-discipline.

You must not lie to one another. For you have stripped off your old self with its ways

and have put on that new self newly made in the likeness of its Creator, to know him fully.

Alas for you, you hypocritical scribes and Pharisees, for you clean the outside of the cup and the dish, but inside they are full of greed and self-indulgence.

and to love him with one's whole heart, one's whole understanding, and one's whole strength, and to love one's neighbor as one's self is far more than all these burnt-offerings and sacrifices."

But take care that your hearts are not loaded down with self-indulgence and drunkenness and worldly cares, and that day takes you by surprise, like a trap.

Then Jesus said to them, "I tell you, if you do not eat the flesh of the Son of Man and drink his blood, you have no self-existent life.

Now he was not self-moved in saying this, but as high priest for that year he was inspired to say that Jesus was to die for the nation??52 and not only for the nation but also for the purpose of uniting the scattered children of God.

"I have revealed your real self to the men you gave me from the world. They were yours and you gave them to me, and they have obeyed your message.

I have made your self known to them and I will do so still, so that the love which you have had for me may be in their hearts, and I may be there also."

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."

I asked Titus to go and I sent his brother with him. Did Titus make anything out of you? Did not he and I act in the same spirit, and take the very same steps?

another, from his union with the same Spirit receives faith, another, by one and the same Spirit, the ability to cure the sick,

The city was a square, its length the same as its breadth. He measured the city with his rod, and it was 12,000 furlongs. Its length, breadth, and height were the same.

make me perfectly happy by living in harmony, with the same attitude of love, with the same feeling and purpose.

Whoever welcomes a prophet because he is a prophet will have the same reward as a prophet, and whoever welcomes an upright man because he is upright will have the same reward as an upright man.

Their minds were dulled. For to this day, that same veil remains unlifted, when they read the old agreement, for only through union with Christ is it removed.

In the same spirit of faith as his who said, "I believed, and so I spoke," I too believe, and so I speak,

Thank God, he puts the same devotion to you that I feel into Titus' heart,

And I shall go on doing as I do, so as to cut the ground from under those who want to make out that in their boasted apostleship they work on the same terms that I do.

Endowments vary, but the Spirit is the same,

and forms of service vary, but it is the same Lord who is served,

and activities vary, but God who produces them all in us all is the same.

One man receives through the Spirit the power to speak wisely, another, by the same Spirit, receives the power to express knowledge,

These are all produced by one and the same Spirit, and apportioned to each of us just as the Spirit chooses.

Was it vacillating of me to want to do that? Do I make my plans like a worldly man, ready to say "Yes" and "No" in the same breath?

The tent too and all the appliances used in the priestly service he sprinkled with blood in the same way.

For while the Law foreshadowed the blessings that were to come, it did not fully express them, and so the priests by offering the same sacrifices endlessly year after year cannot wholly free those who come to worship from their sins.

Every other priest stands officiating day after day, offering over and over again the same sacrifices, though they were powerless ever to remove people's sins.

Remember those who are in prison as though you were in prison with them, and those who are ill-treated as being yourselves liable to the same trials.

Jesus Christ is the same today that he was yesterday, and he will be so forever.

And you will fold them up like a mantle, And change them as one changes his coat. But you are always the same, and your years will have no end!"

Therefore since these children referred to have the same mortal nature, Jesus also shared it, like them, in order that by his death he might dethrone the lord of death, the devil,

But we want each of you to exhibit this same earnestness to the very end with regard to your confidence in your hope,

Resist him and be strong in the faith, for you know that your brotherhood all over the world is having the same experience of suffering.

But by the same command the present heavens and earth are stored up for fire, and are kept for the day when godless men are to be judged and destroyed.

Dear friends, it is no new command that I am writing you, but an old one that you have had from the beginning. That old command is the same as the message you have heard.

Blessing and cursing issue from the same mouth! This is not right, my brothers.

Does a spring pour forth fresh and brackish water from the same crevice?

You married women, in the same way, must be submissive to your husbands, so that any who refuse to believe the message may be won over without argument through the behavior of their wives

Since Christ therefore has suffered in our physical nature, you must also arm yourselves with the same resolve. For he who suffers in his physical nature has done with sin,

In that same way these dreamers defile the body, make light of authority, and deride majesty.