Thematic Bible: Includes
Thematic Bible
Obedience to God » Includes » Obeying the gospel
Through him we received the gift of the Apostolic office, to win submission to the Faith among all nations for the glory of his Name.
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God be thanked that, though you were once servants of Sin, yet you learned to give hearty obedience to that form of doctrine under which you were placed.
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Still, it may be said, every one did not give heed to the Good News. No, for Isaiah asks--'Lord, who has believed our teaching?' And so we gather, faith is a result of teaching, and the teaching comes in the Message of Christ.
Obedience to God » Includes » Obeying Christ
We are engaged in confuting arguments and pulling down every barrier raised against the knowledge of God. We are taking captive every hostile thought, to bring it into submission to the Christ,
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Obedience to God » Includes » Obeying his law
Obedience to God » Includes » Obeying his voice
Obedience to God » Includes » Keeping his commandments
Obedience to God » Includes » Submission to higher powers
Let every one obey the supreme Authorities. For no Authority exists except by the will of God, and the existing Authorities have been appointed by God.
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Slander » Includes » Bearing false witness
And when some soldiers on active service asked "And we--what are we to do?" he said: "Never use violence, or exact anything by false accusation; and be content with your pay."
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Slander » Includes » Defaming
We meet slander with gentle appeals. We have been treated as the scum of the earth, the vilest of the vile, to this very hour.
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Slander » Includes » Whispering
For I am afraid that perhaps, when I come, I may find that you are not what I want you to be, and, on the other hand, that you may find that I am what you do not want me to be. I am afraid that I may find quarreling, jealousy, ill-feeling, rivalry, slandering, back-biting, self-assertion, and disorder.
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They reveled in every form of wickedness, evil, greed, vice. Their lives were full of envy, murder, quarreling, treachery, malice.
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Slander » Includes » Backbiting
For I am afraid that perhaps, when I come, I may find that you are not what I want you to be, and, on the other hand, that you may find that I am what you do not want me to be. I am afraid that I may find quarreling, jealousy, ill-feeling, rivalry, slandering, back-biting, self-assertion, and disorder.
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They became back-biters, slanderers, impious, insolent, boastful. They devised new sins. They disobeyed their parents.
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Slander » Includes » Evil speaking
Slander » Includes » Babbling
Slander » Includes » Tale-bearing
Slander » Includes » Tattling
And not only that, but they learn to be idle as they go about from house to house. Nor are they merely idle, but they also become gossips and busy-bodies, and talk of what they ought not.
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Slander » Includes » Judging uncharitably
Do not disparage one another, Brothers. He who disparages his Brother, or passes judgment on his Brother, disparages the Law and passes judgment on the Law. But, if you pass judgment on the Law, you are not obeying it, but judging it. There is only one Lawgiver and Judge--he who has the power both to save and to destroy. But who are you that pass judgment on your neighbor?
Slander » Includes » Repeating matters
Slander » Includes » Evil surmising
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,
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