Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Asceticism » Extreme application of » Rebuked by paul
If you have died with Christ to material ways of looking at things, why do you act as though you still belonged to the world, and submit to rules like "You must not handle," "You must not taste," "You must not touch"??22 referring to things that are all meant to be used up and destroyed? This is to follow mere human rules and regulations. 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.
The Spirit distinctly says that in later times some will turn away from the faith, and devote their attention to deceitful spirits and the things that demons teach through the pretensions of liars??en with seared consciences who forbid people to marry and insist on abstinence from certain kinds of food that God created for men who believe and understand the truth to enjoy and give thanks for. read more.
For everything God has created is good, and nothing need be refused, provided it is accepted with thanksgiving,
For everything God has created is good, and nothing need be refused, provided it is accepted with thanksgiving,
Physical training is of some service, but religion is of service in every way, for it carries with it the promise of life here and hereafter.
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Exercise » Bodily exercise
Physical training is of some service, but religion is of service in every way, for it carries with it the promise of life here and hereafter.
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Godliness » Profitable, general references to
Physical training is of some service, but religion is of service in every way, for it carries with it the promise of life here and hereafter.
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This is a trustworthy teaching, and I want you to insist on these things, so that those who believe in God may make it their business to do good. All this is right and beneficial to mankind.
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And religion with contentment is a great means of gain.
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Godliness » What Godliness is profitable unto
Physical training is of some service, but religion is of service in every way, for it carries with it the promise of life here and hereafter.
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Eternal life » Saints » Have promises of
Physical training is of some service, but religion is of service in every way, for it carries with it the promise of life here and hereafter.
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Paul, by God's will an apostle of Christ Jesus in fulfilment of the promise of that life which is found in union with Christ Jesus,
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in the hope of eternal life, which God who never lies promised ages ago,
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And what he himself has promised us is eternal life.
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natural Life » Saints have true enjoyment of
Physical training is of some service, but religion is of service in every way, for it carries with it the promise of life here and hereafter.
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Profit » What is profitable
Physical training is of some service, but religion is of service in every way, for it carries with it the promise of life here and hereafter.
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Remind men to accept and obey the constituted authorities, to be ready for any useful service, to abuse nobody, to be peaceable and reasonable, showing perfect gentleness to everyone. 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. read more.
But when the goodness and kindness of God our Savior were revealed, he saved us, not for any upright actions we had performed, but from his own mercy, through the bath of regeneration and renewal by the holy Spirit, which he has poured out upon us abundantly through Jesus Christ our Savior, so that we might be made upright through his mercy and become possessors of eternal life in fulfilment of our hope. This is a trustworthy teaching, and I want you to insist on these things, so that those who believe in God may make it their business to do good. All this is right and beneficial to mankind.
But when the goodness and kindness of God our Savior were revealed, he saved us, not for any upright actions we had performed, but from his own mercy, through the bath of regeneration and renewal by the holy Spirit, which he has poured out upon us abundantly through Jesus Christ our Savior, so that we might be made upright through his mercy and become possessors of eternal life in fulfilment of our hope. This is a trustworthy teaching, and I want you to insist on these things, so that those who believe in God may make it their business to do good. All this is right and beneficial to mankind.
Profit and loss » Profit » Godliness profitable general references to
Physical training is of some service, but religion is of service in every way, for it carries with it the promise of life here and hereafter.
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This is a trustworthy teaching, and I want you to insist on these things, so that those who believe in God may make it their business to do good. All this is right and beneficial to mankind.
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And religion with contentment is a great means of gain.
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Profit and loss » Profit » Profitable things
Physical training is of some service, but religion is of service in every way, for it carries with it the promise of life here and hereafter.
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But if your right eye makes you fall, tear it out and throw it away, for you might better lose one part of your body than have it all thrown into the pit!
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This is a trustworthy teaching, and I want you to insist on these things, so that those who believe in God may make it their business to do good. All this is right and beneficial to mankind.
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All Scripture is divinely inspired, and useful in teaching, in reproof, in correcting faults, and in training in uprightness,
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The promises of God » Subjects of » The life that now is
Physical training is of some service, but religion is of service in every way, for it carries with it the promise of life here and hereafter.
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Vanity » Mere external religion is
Physical training is of some service, but religion is of service in every way, for it carries with it the promise of life here and hereafter.
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You must not be carried away with strange varieties of teaching. The true way to steadfastness of heart is through God's mercy, not through scruples about food, which have never done their adherents any good.
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