Thematic Bible: Godliness
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Godliness » Profitable, general references to
for bodily exercise profits little; but piety is profitable in all things, having a promise of the present life and of the life to come.
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The word is true, and I wish you to insist strongly concerning these things, that those who have believed in God may be careful to maintain good works. For these things are honorable and useful to men.
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But piety with contentment is great gain.
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Godliness » Exhortations concerning
As his divine power has given us all things which pertain to life and piety, through the knowledge of him that has called us to his own glory and virtue,
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If any one teaches differently, and consents not to sound words, the words of our Lord Jesus Christ, and the doctrine which is according to piety,
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But do you, O man of God, avoid these things; but pursue righteousness, piety, faith, love, patience, meekness.
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All these things therefore being dissolved, what persons ought we to be in holy conduct and piety,
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teaching us, that denying impiety and worldly desires we should live soberly, and righteously, and piously in the present life,
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but avoid profane and silly myths; exercise yourself in piety;
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I exhort therefore, first of all, that petitions, prayers, intercessions, thanksgivings should be offered for all men, for kings and all in authority, that we may lead quiet and peaceful lives in all piety and sanctity.
Godliness » The Godly
SIMEON Peter, a servant and apostle of Jesus Christ, to those who have obtained a like precious faith with us by the righteousness of our God and Saviour Jesus Christ. Grace and peace be multiplied to you by a knowledge of God and of Jesus our Lord. As his divine power has given us all things which pertain to life and piety, through the knowledge of him that has called us to his own glory and virtue, read more.
through which have been given us very great and precious promises, that by these you might be partakers of the divine nature, having escaped from the corruption which is in the world by inordinate desire, and for the same purpose also, giving all diligence add to your faith virtue, and to virtue knowledge, and to knowledge temperance, and to temperance patience, and to patience piety, and to piety brotherly kindness, and to brotherly kindness love. For if these are in you and abound, they will make you not inactive nor unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ; for a man that is without these is blind, not seeing to a distance, and has forgotten the purification from his former errors. Wherefore, brothers, use the greater diligence to make your calling and election sure; for doing these things you shall never fall. For thus shall you have an abundant entrance given you into the eternal kingdom of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ.
through which have been given us very great and precious promises, that by these you might be partakers of the divine nature, having escaped from the corruption which is in the world by inordinate desire, and for the same purpose also, giving all diligence add to your faith virtue, and to virtue knowledge, and to knowledge temperance, and to temperance patience, and to patience piety, and to piety brotherly kindness, and to brotherly kindness love. For if these are in you and abound, they will make you not inactive nor unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ; for a man that is without these is blind, not seeing to a distance, and has forgotten the purification from his former errors. Wherefore, brothers, use the greater diligence to make your calling and election sure; for doing these things you shall never fall. For thus shall you have an abundant entrance given you into the eternal kingdom of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ.
And all who will live piously in Christ Jesus shall be persecuted.
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Godliness » What Godliness is profitable unto
for bodily exercise profits little; but piety is profitable in all things, having a promise of the present life and of the life to come.
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Godliness » Godliness with contentment
But piety with contentment is great gain.
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Patience » Should be accompanied by » Godliness
and to knowledge temperance, and to temperance patience, and to patience piety,
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