Thematic Bible: Exhortations
Thematic Bible
Exhortations » Special » To hearken to admonition
He called the people to him again and said to them, "Listen to me, all of you, and understand this.
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Listen, my dear brothers. Has not God chosen the world's poor to be rich in faith, and to possess the kingdom that he promised to those who love him?
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Exhortations » Special » To avoid various forms of evil
Timothy, guard what has been intrusted to you. Keep away from the worldly, empty phrases and contradictions of what they falsely call knowledge,
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I beg you, brothers, to be on the watch for those who introduce divisions and difficulties, in opposition to the instruction that you were given, and to avoid them.
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But have nothing to do with foolish controversies, pedigrees, strife, and wrangles about the Law, for they are profitless and futile.
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Leave worldly, empty phrases alone, for they lead people deeper and deeper into godlessness,
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Avoid foolish, crude speculations; you know they only lead to quarrels,
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Exhortations » Special » To redeem the time
Use wisdom in dealing with outsiders, making the most of your opportunities.
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But this I do say, brothers. The appointed time has grown very short. From this time on those who have wives should live as though they had none,
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and make the most of your opportunity, for these are evil times.
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Exhortations » Special » To hold fast the good
Let us hold unwaveringly to the hope that we profess, for he who has given us his promise may be trusted.
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Since then we have in Jesus, the Son of God, a great high priest who has gone up into heaven, let us keep firm hold of our religion.
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but Christ's faithfulness was that of a son set over the house of God. And we are that house, if we keep up our courage and our triumphant hope to the very end.
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but test them all, retaining what is good
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So remember what you received and heard, and obey it, and repent. If you do not wake up, I will come like a thief, and you will not know at what hour I am coming upon you.
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Exhortations » Special » To choose between God and evil
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- Agreement
- Avoid Quarrels
- Avoiding Evil
- Babblers
- Career Success
- Choices
- Choosing
- Choosing God's Way
- Days
- Doubt, Dealing With
- Faithful, Choose To Remain
- Faithfulness, To God
- Fake Friends
- False Doctrines, Christian Attitude Of
- Folly, Effects Of
- Foolish Questions