Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Charity » What charity is
Over all these virtues put on love; for that is the girdle which makes all complete.
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The object of all instruction is to call forth that love which comes from a pure heart, a clear conscience, and a sincere faith.
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Commandment » The end of commandment
The object of all instruction is to call forth that love which comes from a pure heart, a clear conscience, and a sincere faith.
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Faith » Works by love
If a man is in union with Christ Jesus, neither is circumcision nor the omission of it anything, but faith, working through love, is everything.
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The object of all instruction is to call forth that love which comes from a pure heart, a clear conscience, and a sincere faith.
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Because I hear of the love and the faith which you show, not only to the Lord Jesus, but also to all his People;
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Faith » Saints should » Be sincere in
The object of all instruction is to call forth that love which comes from a pure heart, a clear conscience, and a sincere faith.
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now that I have been reminded of the sincere faith that you have shown. That faith was seen first in your grandmother Lois and your mother Eunice, and is now, I am convinced, in you also.
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Heart » Renewed » Pure
Draw near to God, and he will draw near to you. Make your hands clean, you sinners; and your hearts pure, you vacillating men!
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Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God.
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Now that, by your obedience to the Truth, you have purified your lives, so that there is growing up among you a genuine brotherly affection, love one another earnestly with all your hearts;
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The object of all instruction is to call forth that love which comes from a pure heart, a clear conscience, and a sincere faith.
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Flee from the passions of youth, but pursue righteousness, faith, love, and peace, in the company of those who, with a pure heart, invoke the Lord.
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Love to man » Is the end of the commandment
The object of all instruction is to call forth that love which comes from a pure heart, a clear conscience, and a sincere faith.
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Purity » Christian, general references to
Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God.
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Now that, by your obedience to the Truth, you have purified your lives, so that there is growing up among you a genuine brotherly affection, love one another earnestly with all your hearts;
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The object of all instruction is to call forth that love which comes from a pure heart, a clear conscience, and a sincere faith.
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Never ordain any one hastily, and take no part in the wrong-doing of others. Keep your life pure.
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Sincerity » Should characterize » Our faith
The object of all instruction is to call forth that love which comes from a pure heart, a clear conscience, and a sincere faith.
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teaching » Those that teach doctrines contrary to Christ’s
Any one who teaches otherwise, and refuses his assent to sound instruction--the instruction of our Lord Jesus Christ--and to the teaching of religion, is puffed up with conceit, not really knowing anything, but having a morbid craving for discussions and arguments. Such things only give rise to envy, quarreling, recriminations, base suspicions, and incessant wrangling on the part of these corrupt-minded people who have lost all hold on the Truth, and who think of religion only as a source of gain.
There are, indeed, many unruly persons--great talkers who deceive themselves, principally converts from Judaism, whose mouths ought to be stopped; for they upset whole households by teaching what they ought not to teach, merely to make questionable gains. It was a Cretan--one of their own teachers--who said: 'Cretans are always liars, base brutes, and gluttonous idlers'; and his statement is true. read more.
Therefore rebuke them sharply, so that they may be sound in the Faith, and may pay no attention to Jewish legends, or to the directions of those who turn their backs upon the Truth. Everything is pure to the pure-minded, but to those whose minds are polluted and who are unbelievers nothing is pure. Their minds and consciences are alike polluted. They profess to know God, but by their actions they disown him. They are degraded and self-willed; and, as far as anything good is concerned, they are utterly worthless.
Therefore rebuke them sharply, so that they may be sound in the Faith, and may pay no attention to Jewish legends, or to the directions of those who turn their backs upon the Truth. Everything is pure to the pure-minded, but to those whose minds are polluted and who are unbelievers nothing is pure. Their minds and consciences are alike polluted. They profess to know God, but by their actions they disown him. They are degraded and self-willed; and, as far as anything good is concerned, they are utterly worthless.
I beg you, as I did when I was on my way into Macedonia, to remain at Ephesus; that you may instruct certain people there not to teach new and strange doctrines, nor to devote their attention to legends and interminable genealogies, which tend to give rise to argument rather than to further that divine plan which is revealed in the Faith. The object of all instruction is to call forth that love which comes from a pure heart, a clear conscience, and a sincere faith. read more.
And it is because they have not aimed at these things that the attention of certain people has been diverted to unprofitable subjects. They want to be Teachers of the Law, and yet do not understand either the words they use, or the subjects on which they speak so confidently.
And it is because they have not aimed at these things that the attention of certain people has been diverted to unprofitable subjects. They want to be Teachers of the Law, and yet do not understand either the words they use, or the subjects on which they speak so confidently.