Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Christian conduct » Following God
Become, then, followers of God, as children beloved,
but according as He who did call you is holy, ye also, become holy in all behaviour, because it hath been written, 'Become ye holy, because I am holy;'
Duty » Formation (making) » Danger of old ideals
as obedient children, not fashioning yourselves to the former desires in your ignorance, but according as He who did call you is holy, ye also, become holy in all behaviour,
Christ, our example » Conformity to, required in » Holiness
but according as He who did call you is holy, ye also, become holy in all behaviour, because it hath been written, 'Become ye holy, because I am holy;'
Favoritism » The lord not respecting persons (not showing favoritism)
And the masters! the same things do ye unto them, letting threatening alone, having known that also your Master is in the heavens, and acceptance of persons is not with him.
and they send to him their disciples with the Herodians, saying, 'Teacher, we have known that thou art true, and the way of God in truth thou dost teach, and thou art not caring for any one, for thou dost not look to the face of men;
for Jehovah your God -- He is God of the gods, and Lord of the lords; God, the great, the mighty, and the fearful; who accepteth not persons, nor taketh a bribe;
Yea, truly, God doth not do wickedly, And the Mighty doth not pervert judgment. Who hath inspected for Himself the earth? And who hath placed all the habitable world? If He doth set on him His heart, His spirit and his breath unto Him He gathereth. read more.
Expire doth all flesh together, And man to dust returneth. And if there is understanding, hear this, Give ear to the voice of my words. Yea, doth one hating justice govern? Or the Most Just dost thou condemn? Who hath said to a king -- 'Worthless,' Unto princes -- 'Wicked?' That hath not accepted the person of princes, Nor hath known the rich before the poor, For a work of His hands are all of them. In a moment they die, and at midnight Shake do people, and they pass away, And they remove the mighty without hand.
Expire doth all flesh together, And man to dust returneth. And if there is understanding, hear this, Give ear to the voice of my words. Yea, doth one hating justice govern? Or the Most Just dost thou condemn? Who hath said to a king -- 'Worthless,' Unto princes -- 'Wicked?' That hath not accepted the person of princes, Nor hath known the rich before the poor, For a work of His hands are all of them. In a moment they die, and at midnight Shake do people, and they pass away, And they remove the mighty without hand.
and they having come, say to him, 'Teacher, we have known that thou art true, and thou art not caring for any one, for thou dost not look to the face of men, but in truth the way of God dost teach; is it lawful to give tribute to Caesar or not? may we give, or may we not give?'
and they questioned him, saying, 'Teacher, we have known that thou dost say and teach rightly, and dost not accept a person, but in truth the way of God dost teach;
And Peter having opened his mouth, said, 'Of a truth, I perceive that God is no respecter of persons,
For there is no acceptance of faces with God,
having known that from the Lord ye shall receive the recompense of the inheritance -- for the Lord Christ ye serve; and he who is doing unrighteously shall receive what he did unrighteously, and there is no acceptance of persons.
but according as He who did call you is holy, ye also, become holy in all behaviour, because it hath been written, 'Become ye holy, because I am holy;' and if on the Father ye do call, who without acceptance of persons is judging according to the work of each, in fear the time of your sojourn pass ye,
Formation » Danger of old ideals
as obedient children, not fashioning yourselves to the former desires in your ignorance, but according as He who did call you is holy, ye also, become holy in all behaviour,
Holiness » Being holy
'And ye are holy men to Me, and flesh torn in the field ye do not eat, to a dog ye do cast it.
but according as He who did call you is holy, ye also, become holy in all behaviour, because it hath been written, 'Become ye holy, because I am holy;'
For I am Jehovah your God, and ye have sanctified yourselves, and ye have been holy, for I am holy; and ye do not defile your persons with any teeming thing which is creeping on the earth; for I am Jehovah who am bringing you up out of the land of Egypt to become your God; and ye have been holy, for I am holy.
Speak unto all the company of the sons of Israel, and thou hast said unto them, Ye are holy, for holy am I, Jehovah, your God.
And ye have sanctified yourselves, and ye have been holy, for I am Jehovah your God;
Holiness » The character of God, the standard of
but according as He who did call you is holy, ye also, become holy in all behaviour, because it hath been written, 'Become ye holy, because I am holy;'
Speak unto all the company of the sons of Israel, and thou hast said unto them, Ye are holy, for holy am I, Jehovah, your God.
Holiness » Ministers should » Exhort to
peace pursue with all, and the separation, apart from which no one shall see the Lord,
as obedient children, not fashioning yourselves to the former desires in your ignorance, but according as He who did call you is holy, ye also, become holy in all behaviour, because it hath been written, 'Become ye holy, because I am holy;'
Holiness » Saints » Should have their conversation in
All these, then, being dissolved, what kind of persons doth it behove you to be in holy behaviours and pious acts?
but according as He who did call you is holy, ye also, become holy in all behaviour,
God, Holiness of » Saints are commanded to imitate
but according as He who did call you is holy, ye also, become holy in all behaviour, because it hath been written, 'Become ye holy, because I am holy;'
For I am Jehovah your God, and ye have sanctified yourselves, and ye have been holy, for I am holy; and ye do not defile your persons with any teeming thing which is creeping on the earth;