Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Condescension of God » Expostulates with backsliding israel
Christian conduct » Living » Unto righteousness
and being set free from sin, you became the slaves of righteousness??19 I speak in these homely figures because of the weakness of your fleshly nature??ust as you once surrendered your faculties into slavery to impurity and to all lawlessness, so now you must surrender your faculties into slavery to righteousness, unto deeds of holiness.
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He bore our sins in his own body upon the tree, in order that we might become dead to sins, and be alive unto righteousness. By his wounds you have been healed.
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Divine Requirements » General references to
"Why do you ask me about what is good?" asked Jesus. "There is but One who is good. But if you want to enter into life, keep the commandments."
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Humility » Encouraged
You younger men must submit to the presbyters; and all of you must put on the garment of humility and serve one another, for God resists the haughty, But gives grace to the humble.
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Let this mind be in you which was also in Christ Jesus,
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"But when you are invited, go and sit down in the lowest place, so that when your host arrives he may say to you, 'My friend, come up higher.' Then you will be honored before the other guest.
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For, through the grace that was given to me, I tell every man among you not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think; but so to think, as to think soberly, according to the measure of faith which God has given him.
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True, through their unbelief they were broken off, and by your faith you stand. Do not be puffed up, but fear;
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Humble yourselves before the Lord, And he will raise you up.
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"But you shall not be so. But he who is greater among you let him become like the younger; and he who is leader like him who serves.
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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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"Do you therefore be merciful, As your Father is merciful.
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For judgment is without mercy to the man who has showed no mercy. but mercy glories in the face of judgment.
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Offerings » Useless when not accompanied by genuine piety
and that beside him there is none other, and to love him with all one's heart and with all one's understanding and with all one's might, and to love one's neighbor as oneself is far beyond all whole burnt offerings and sacrifices."
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Religion » True religion » Scriptural definition of
and that beside him there is none other, and to love him with all one's heart and with all one's understanding and with all one's might, and to love one's neighbor as oneself is far beyond all whole burnt offerings and sacrifices."
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and undefiled before our God and Father, to look after orphans and widows in their affliction, and ever to keep himself unspotted from the world.
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Love never wrongs his neighbor; therefore love is the fulfilment of the Law.
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Requirements » What the lord requires
Let any man look upon us as servants of Christ, and stewards of the secret truths of God. Now it is required of stewards, that a man be found faithful.
True religion » Scriptural definition of
and that beside him there is none other, and to love him with all one's heart and with all one's understanding and with all one's might, and to love one's neighbor as oneself is far beyond all whole burnt offerings and sacrifices."
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and undefiled before our God and Father, to look after orphans and widows in their affliction, and ever to keep himself unspotted from the world.
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Love never wrongs his neighbor; therefore love is the fulfilment of the Law.
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