Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Christian conduct » Advice concerning
Keep on living upright lives among the heathen, so that, when they slander you as evildoers, by what they see of your good deeds they may come to praise God on the judgment day.
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Let no one think little of you because you are young, but always set an example for believers, in speech, conduct, love, faith, and purity.
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Only you must practice living lives that are worthy of the good news, so that whether I come and see you or stay away, I may hear of you that you are standing firm in one spirit, and that with one purpose you are continuing to cooperate in the fight for faith in the good news.
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Who among you is wise and intelligent? Let him show by his noble living that his good deeds are done in humility, which wisdom prompts.
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If all these things are to be dissolved in this way, what men you ought to be! What holy and pious lives you ought to lead,
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Confusion » Where confusion is
Who among you is wise and intelligent? Let him show by his noble living that his good deeds are done in humility, which wisdom prompts. But if you cherish bitter jealousy and rivalry in your hearts, stop being proud of it and stop being false to the standard of truth. This is not the kind of wisdom that comes down from above; no, it is earthly, human, demoniacal. read more.
For wherever jealousy and rivalry exist, there will be confusion and all sorts of evil practices.
For wherever jealousy and rivalry exist, there will be confusion and all sorts of evil practices.
Envy » The place where envy exists
Who among you is wise and intelligent? Let him show by his noble living that his good deeds are done in humility, which wisdom prompts. But if you cherish bitter jealousy and rivalry in your hearts, stop being proud of it and stop being false to the standard of truth. This is not the kind of wisdom that comes down from above; no, it is earthly, human, demoniacal. read more.
For wherever jealousy and rivalry exist, there will be confusion and all sorts of evil practices.
For wherever jealousy and rivalry exist, there will be confusion and all sorts of evil practices.
Evil » Where evil is
Who among you is wise and intelligent? Let him show by his noble living that his good deeds are done in humility, which wisdom prompts. But if you cherish bitter jealousy and rivalry in your hearts, stop being proud of it and stop being false to the standard of truth. This is not the kind of wisdom that comes down from above; no, it is earthly, human, demoniacal. read more.
For wherever jealousy and rivalry exist, there will be confusion and all sorts of evil practices.
For wherever jealousy and rivalry exist, there will be confusion and all sorts of evil practices.
Life » Christ » Consistent life
He must also have a good reputation with outsiders, or else he may incur reproach and fall into the devil's trap.
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Only you must practice living lives that are worthy of the good news, so that whether I come and see you or stay away, I may hear of you that you are standing firm in one spirit, and that with one purpose you are continuing to cooperate in the fight for faith in the good news.
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Who among you is wise and intelligent? Let him show by his noble living that his good deeds are done in humility, which wisdom prompts.
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If all these things are to be dissolved in this way, what men you ought to be! What holy and pious lives you ought to lead,
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so that you may live influentially with the outsiders, and not be dependent on anybody.
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Meekness » General references to » Essential in hearing
Who among you is wise and intelligent? Let him show by his noble living that his good deeds are done in humility, which wisdom prompts.
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So strip yourselves of everything impure and all the evils prevailing around you, and in humble spirit welcome the message which when rooted in your hearts is able to save your souls.
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Meekness » Saints should » Exhibit, in conduct, &c
Who among you is wise and intelligent? Let him show by his noble living that his good deeds are done in humility, which wisdom prompts.
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Strife » The place where strife exists
Who among you is wise and intelligent? Let him show by his noble living that his good deeds are done in humility, which wisdom prompts. But if you cherish bitter jealousy and rivalry in your hearts, stop being proud of it and stop being false to the standard of truth. This is not the kind of wisdom that comes down from above; no, it is earthly, human, demoniacal. read more.
For wherever jealousy and rivalry exist, there will be confusion and all sorts of evil practices.
For wherever jealousy and rivalry exist, there will be confusion and all sorts of evil practices.
Wisdom » The wisdom of the world
Who among you is wise and intelligent? Let him show by his noble living that his good deeds are done in humility, which wisdom prompts. But if you cherish bitter jealousy and rivalry in your hearts, stop being proud of it and stop being false to the standard of truth. This is not the kind of wisdom that comes down from above; no, it is earthly, human, demoniacal. read more.
For wherever jealousy and rivalry exist, there will be confusion and all sorts of evil practices.
For wherever jealousy and rivalry exist, there will be confusion and all sorts of evil practices.
Yet, when among mature believers we do set forth a wisdom, but a wisdom that does not belong to this world or to the leaders of this world who are passing away;
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For the message of the cross is nonsense to those who are in the process of being destroyed, but it is the power of God to those who are in the process of being saved. For the Scripture says: "I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and I will set aside the learning of the learned." So where is your philosopher? Where is your man of letters? Where is your logician of this age? Has not God shown up the nonsense of the world's wisdom?
Let no one deceive himself. If any one of you supposes that he is wise in this world's wisdom, as compared with the rest of you, to become really wise he must become a fool. For this world's wisdom is mere nonsense to God. For the Scripture says, "He who catches the wise with their own cunning," and again, "The Lord knows that the arguings of the wise are useless." read more.
So let no one boast in men. For everything belongs to you -- (46:21) Paul, Apollos, Cephas, the world, life, death, the present, the future -- they all belong to you. Yes, you belong to Christ, and Christ belongs to God.
So let no one boast in men. For everything belongs to you -- (46:21) Paul, Apollos, Cephas, the world, life, death, the present, the future -- they all belong to you. Yes, you belong to Christ, and Christ belongs to God.
Works, good » Saints » Should manifest, with meekness
Who among you is wise and intelligent? Let him show by his noble living that his good deeds are done in humility, which wisdom prompts.
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