Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Condescension of God » Expostulates with backsliding israel
Christian conduct » Living » Unto righteousness
Emancipated then from sin, ye became servants to righteousness.
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who himself bore our sins in his own body on the tree, that we, being dead unto sins, might live unto righteousness; "by whose stripes, [even] his, ye were healed."
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Divine Requirements » General references to
Then he said to him, Why callest thou me good? there is none good but one, even God: but if thou art desirous of entering into life, keep the commandments.
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Humility » Encouraged
In like manner, ye who are younger persons, be in subjection to your elders: but all of you be subject one to another, and be clothed from head to foot with humility: for God sets himself in opposition to the proud, but he giveth grace to the lowly.
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Let the same sentiment of mind be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus:
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But when thou art invited, go and sit down in the lowest place; that when he who invited thee comes, he may say to thee, Friend, go up higher; then shalt thou have respect in the presence of those who are seated with thee.
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For, I say, by the grace which is given unto me, to every one that is among you, not to think of himself above what he ought to think; but to think soberly, as God has divided to every one the measure of faith.
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Admitted; by unbelief they were broken off, and thou standest by faith. Be not high minded, but fear:
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Be humbled in the presence of God, so he will exalt you.
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But ye shall not act thus: but the superior among you, let him be as the junior; and he that presideth, as he that serveth.
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Humility » Necessary to the service of God
Justice » God » Requires
Mercy » Man commanded to exercise
Blessed are the merciful for they shall obtain mercy.
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Be ye therefore compassionate, as also your Father is compassionate.
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For judgment without mercy shall be on him who shewed no mercy, and mercy glorieth against judgment.
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Offerings » Useless when not accompanied by genuine piety
and to love him with all the heart, and with all the understanding, and with all the soul, and with all the strength; and to love his neighbour as himself, is better than all burnt offerings, and sacrifices.
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Religion » True religion » Scriptural definition of
and to love him with all the heart, and with all the understanding, and with all the soul, and with all the strength; and to love his neighbour as himself, is better than all burnt offerings, and sacrifices.
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Pure religion and undefiled with God even the Father is this, To pay diligent attention to the orphans and widows in their affliction, and to preserve himself spotless from the world.
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Love doeth no ill to a neighbour; the fulfilment therefore of the law is love.
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Requirements » What the lord requires
LET a man so account of us, as the under servants of Christ, and stewards of the mysteries of God. Moreover it is expected of stewards, that a man be found faithful.
True religion » Scriptural definition of
and to love him with all the heart, and with all the understanding, and with all the soul, and with all the strength; and to love his neighbour as himself, is better than all burnt offerings, and sacrifices.
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Pure religion and undefiled with God even the Father is this, To pay diligent attention to the orphans and widows in their affliction, and to preserve himself spotless from the world.
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Love doeth no ill to a neighbour; the fulfilment therefore of the law is love.
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