Thematic Bible: Saints should
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Faith » Saints should » Have full assurance of
For this reason I also suffer these things, but I am not ashamed; for I know whom I have believed and I am convinced that He is able to guard what I have entrusted to Him until that day.
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let us draw near with a sincere heart in full assurance of faith, having our hearts sprinkled clean from an evil conscience and our bodies washed with pure water.
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Faith » Saints should » Be sincere in
But the goal of our instruction is love from a pure heart and a good conscience and a sincere faith.
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Faith » Saints should » Continue in
strengthening the souls of the disciples, encouraging them to continue in the faith, and saying, “Through many tribulations we must enter the kingdom of God.”
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if indeed you continue in the faith firmly established and steadfast, and not moved away from the hope of the gospel that you have heard, which was proclaimed in all creation under heaven, and of which I, Paul, was made a minister.
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Faith » Saints should » Stand fast in
Faith » Saints should » Abound in
But just as you abound in everything, in faith and utterance and knowledge and in all earnestness and in the love we inspired in you, see that you abound in this gracious work also.
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Faith » Saints should » Be grounded and settled in
if indeed you continue in the faith firmly established and steadfast, and not moved away from the hope of the gospel that you have heard, which was proclaimed in all creation under heaven, and of which I, Paul, was made a minister.
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Faith » Saints should » Hold, with a good conscience
keeping faith and a good conscience, which some have rejected and suffered shipwreck in regard to their faith.
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Faith » Saints should » Be strong in
yet, with respect to the promise of God, he did not waver in unbelief but grew strong in faith, giving glory to God, and being fully assured that what God had promised, He was able also to perform. Therefore IT WAS ALSO CREDITED TO HIM AS RIGHTEOUSNESS. read more.
Now not for his sake only was it written that it was credited to him, but for our sake also, to whom it will be credited, as those who believe in Him who raised Jesus our Lord from the dead,
Now not for his sake only was it written that it was credited to him, but for our sake also, to whom it will be credited, as those who believe in Him who raised Jesus our Lord from the dead,
Faith » Saints should » Pray for the increase of
Glorifying God » Saints should » Resolve on
You are my God,
And
Glorifying God » Saints should » Unite in
And let us
so that with one accord you may with one voice glorify the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ.
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Glorifying God » Saints should » Persevere in
And will glorify Your name forever.
Hatred » Saints should » Expect
"If the world hates you, you know that it has hated Me before it hated you. "If you were of the world, the world would love its own; but because you are not of the world, but I chose you out of the world, because of this the world hates you.
Hatred » Saints should » Return good for
Hatred » Saints should » Not rejoice in the calamities of those who exhibit
"Have I rejoiced at the extinction of my enemy, Or exulted when evil befell him? "No, I have not allowed my mouth to sin By asking for his life in a curse.
Hatred » Saints should » Not marvel at
Do not be surprised, brethren, if the world hates you.
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Humility » Saints should » Beware of false
Let no one keep defrauding you of your prize by delighting in self-abasement and the worship of the angels, taking his stand on visions he has seen, inflated without cause by his fleshly mind,
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These are matters which have, to be sure, the appearance of wisdom in self-made religion and self-abasement and severe treatment of the body, but are of no value against fleshly indulgence.
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Humility » Saints should » Walk with
Therefore I, the prisoner of the Lord, implore you to walk in a manner worthy of the calling with which you have been called, with all humility and gentleness, with patience, showing tolerance for one another in love,
Humility » Saints should » Put on
So, as those who have been chosen of God, holy and beloved, put on a heart of compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience;
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Humility » Saints should » Be clothed with
Idolatry » Saints should » Not have religious intercourse with those who practice
But actually, I wrote to you not to associate with any so-called brother if he is an immoral person, or covetous, or an idolater, or a reviler, or a drunkard, or a swindler—not even to eat with such a one.
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so that you will not associate with these nations, these which remain among you, or mention the name of their gods, or make anyone swear by them, or serve them, or bow down to them.
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Idolatry » Saints should » Not intermarry with those who practice
Furthermore, you shall not intermarry with them; you shall not give your daughters to their sons, nor shall you take their daughters for your sons.
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and you might take some of his daughters for your sons, and his daughters might play the harlot with their gods and cause your sons also to play the harlot with their gods.
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Idolatry » Saints should » Not covenant with those who practice
otherwise you might make a covenant with the inhabitants of the land and they would play the harlot with their gods and sacrifice to their gods, and someone might invite you to eat of his sacrifice,
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Idolatry » Saints should » Keep from
so that you will not associate with these nations, these which remain among you, or mention the name of their gods, or make anyone swear by them, or serve them, or bow down to them.
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Idolatry » Saints should » Not partake of any thing connected with
What do I mean then? That a thing sacrificed to idols is anything, or that an idol is anything? No, but I say that the things which the Gentiles sacrifice, they sacrifice to demons and not to God; and I do not want you to become sharers in demons.
Idolatry » Saints should » Testify against
and saying, “Men, why are you doing these things? We are also men of the same nature as you, and preach the gospel to you that you should turn from these vain things to a living God, who made the heaven and the earth and the sea and all that is in them.
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You see and hear that not only in Ephesus, but in almost all of Asia, this Paul has persuaded and turned away a considerable number of people, saying that gods made with hands are no gods at all.
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Idolatry » Saints should » Flee from
Therefore, my beloved, flee from idolatry.
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Idolatry » Saints should » Not have anything connected with, in their houses
You shall not bring an abomination into your house, and like it come under the ban; you shall utterly detest it and you shall utterly abhor it, for it is something banned.
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Idolatry » Saints should » Refuse to engage in, though threatened with death
Injustice » Saints should » Bear, patiently
Actually, then, it is already a defeat for you, that you have lawsuits with one another. Why not rather be wronged? Why not rather be defrauded?
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Injustice » Saints should » Hate
And he who is
Injustice » Saints should » Take no vengeance for
Injustice » Saints should » Testify against
Do you indeed speak righteousness, O gods? Do you judge uprightly, O sons of men? No, in heart you work unrighteousness; On earth you weigh out the violence of your hands.
Justice » Saints should » Always do
if he does not lend money on interest or take increase, if he keeps his hand from iniquity and executes true justice between man and man, if he walks in My statutes and My ordinances so as to deal faithfully--he is righteous and will surely live," declares the Lord GOD.
Justice » Saints should » Study the principles of
Finally, brethren, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is of good repute, if there is any excellence and if anything worthy of praise, dwell on these things.
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Justice » Saints should » Take pleasure in doing
But is
Justice » Saints should » Teach others to do
For I have chosen him, so that he may command his children and his household after him to keep the way of the Lord by doing righteousness and justice, so that the Lord may bring upon Abraham what He has spoken about him.”
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Justice » Saints should » Receive instruction in
Justice » Saints should » Pray for wisdom to execute
So give Your servant an understanding heart to judge Your people to discern between good and evil. For who is able to judge this great people of Yours?”
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Christian Liberty » Saints should » Not offend others by
But take care that this liberty of yours does not somehow become a stumbling block to the weak.
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I mean not your own conscience, but the other man’s; for why is my freedom judged by another’s conscience?
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Christian Liberty » Saints should » Not abuse
For you were called to freedom, brethren; only do not turn your freedom into an opportunity for the flesh, but through love serve one another.
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Act as free men, and do not use your freedom as a covering for evil, but use it as bondslaves of God.
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Christian Liberty » Saints should » Stand fast in
But we did not yield in subjection to them for even an hour, so that the truth of the gospel would remain with you.
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Christian Liberty » Saints should » Assert
I mean not your own conscience, but the other man’s; for why is my freedom judged by another’s conscience?
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Christian Liberty » Saints should » Praise God for
O LORD, surely I am Your servant, I am Your servant, the son of Your handmaid, You have loosed my bonds. To You I shall offer a sacrifice of thanksgiving, And call upon the name of the LORD.
Christian Liberty » Saints should » Walk in
For I
Love to man » Saints should » Be sincere in
Let love be without hypocrisy. Abhor what is evil; cling to what is good.
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in purity, in knowledge, in patience, in kindness, in the Holy Spirit, in genuine love,
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I am not speaking this as a command, but as proving through the earnestness of others the sincerity of your love also.
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Love to man » Saints should » Be disinterested in
does not act unbecomingly; it does not seek its own, is not provoked, does not take into account a wrong suffered,
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Let no one seek his own good, but that of his neighbor.
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Love to man » Saints should » Provoke each other to
for I know your readiness, of which I boast about you to the Macedonians, namely, that Achaia has been prepared since last year, and your zeal has stirred up most of them.
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But just as you abound in everything, in faith and utterance and knowledge and in all earnestness and in the love we inspired in you, see that you abound in this gracious work also.
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and let us consider how to stimulate one another to love and good deeds,
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Love to man » Saints should » Abound in
and may the Lord cause you to increase and abound in love for one another, and for all people, just as we also do for you;
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And this I pray, that your love may abound still more and more in real knowledge and all discernment,
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Love to man » Saints should » Continue in
Let love of the brethren continue.
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But women will be preserved through the bearing of children if they continue in faith and love and sanctity with self-restraint.
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Love to man » Saints should » Be fervent in
Since you have in obedience to the truth purified your souls for a sincere love of the brethren, fervently love one another from the heart,
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Above all, keep fervent in your love for one another, because love covers a multitude of sins.
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Love to man » Saints should » Follow after
Love to man » Saints should » Put on
Beyond all these things put on love, which is the perfect bond of unity.
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Meekness » Saints should » Put on
So, as those who have been chosen of God, holy and beloved, put on a heart of compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience; bearing with one another, and forgiving each other, whoever has a complaint against anyone; just as the Lord forgave you, so also should you.
Meekness » Saints should » Restore the erring with
Meekness » Saints should » Seek
All you
Who have carried out His
Perhaps you will be
In the day of the Lord’s anger.
Meekness » Saints should » Answer for their hope with
but sanctify Christ as Lord in your hearts, always being ready to make a defense to everyone who asks you to give an account for the hope that is in you, yet with gentleness and reverence;
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Meekness » Saints should » Receive the word of God with
Therefore, putting aside all filthiness and all that remains of wickedness, in humility receive the word implanted, which is able to save your souls.
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Meekness » Saints should » Exhibit, in conduct, &c
Who among you is wise and understanding? Let him show by his good behavior his deeds in the gentleness of wisdom.
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Meekness » Saints should » Show, to all men
to malign no one, to be peaceable, gentle, showing every consideration for all men.
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Offence » Saints should » Be cautious of giving
Therefore let us not judge one another anymore, but rather determine this—not to put an obstacle or a stumbling block in a brother’s way.
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But take care that this liberty of yours does not somehow become a stumbling block to the weak.
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Behold, I would have betrayed the
Offence » Saints should » Use self-denial rather than occasion
Therefore, if food causes my brother to stumble, I will never eat meat again, so that I will not cause my brother to stumble.
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Offence » Saints should » Reprove those who cause
Then Moses said to Aaron, “What did this people do to you, that you have brought such great sin upon them?”
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No, my sons; for the report is not good which I hear the Lord’s people circulating.
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Offence » Saints should » Not let their liberty occasion, to others
But take care that this liberty of yours does not somehow become a stumbling block to the weak.
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Offence » Saints should » Be without
so that you may approve the things that are excellent, in order to be sincere and blameless until the day of Christ;
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Offence » Saints should » Cut off what causes, to themselves
"If your right eye makes you stumble, tear it out and throw it from you; for it is better for you to lose one of the parts of your body, than for your whole body to be thrown into hell. "If your right hand makes you stumble, cut it off and throw it from you; for it is better for you to lose one of the parts of your body, than for your whole body to go into hell.
Offence » Saints should » Avoid those who cause
Now I urge you, brethren, keep your eye on those who cause dissensions and hindrances contrary to the teaching which you learned, and turn away from them.
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Offence » Saints should » Have a conscience void of
In view of this, I also do my best to maintain always a blameless conscience both before God and before men.
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Peace » Saints should » Have, with each other
and that you esteem them very highly in love because of their work. Live in peace with one another.
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Peace » Saints should » Endeavor to have with all men
If possible, so far as it depends on you, be at peace with all men.
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Peace » Saints should » Seek
Seek peace and
He must seek peace and pursue it.
Peace » Saints should » Live in
Peace » Saints should » Follow
Now flee from youthful lusts and pursue righteousness, faith, love and peace, with those who call on the Lord from a pure heart.
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Peace » Saints should » Love
“Thus says the Lord of hosts, ‘The fast of the fourth, the fast of the fifth, the fast of the seventh and the fast of the tenth months will become joy, gladness, and cheerful feasts for the house of Judah; so love truth and peace.’
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Peace » Saints should » Follow the things which make for
So then we pursue the things which make for peace and the building up of one another.
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Peace » Saints should » Cultivate
They are
Peace » Saints should » Speak
For Mordecai the Jew was second only to King Ahasuerus, and great among the Jews and in favor with his many kinsmen, one who sought the good of his people and one who spoke for the welfare of his whole nation.
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Praise » Saints should » Pray for ability to offer
And let Your ordinances help me.
That my mouth may
Praise » Saints should » Show forth
But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, so that you may proclaim the excellencies of Him who has called you out of darkness into His marvelous light;
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Praise » Saints should » Invite others to
And let us
Let us shout joyfully to
Praise » Saints should » Glory in
And gather us and deliver us from the nations,
To give thanks to Your holy name,
And
Praise » Saints should » Triumph in
And
To give thanks to Your holy name
And
Praise » Saints should » Declare
And declare His praise in the
Praise » Saints should » Be endued with the spirit of
Giving them a garland instead of ashes,
The
The mantle of praise instead of a spirit of fainting.
So they will be called
The planting of the Lord, that He may be glorified.
Praise » Saints should » Render, under affliction
But about midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns of praise to God, and the prisoners were listening to them;
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Praise » Saints should » Express their joy by
Is anyone among you suffering? Then he must pray. Is anyone cheerful? He is to sing praises.
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The Providence of God » Saints should » Trust in
"Are not two sparrows sold for a cent? And yet not one of them will fall to the ground apart from your Father. "But the very hairs of your head are all numbered. "So do not fear; you are more valuable than many sparrows.
The Providence of God » Saints should » Pray to be guided by
Then Jacob made a vow, saying, "If God will be with me and will keep me on this journey that I take, and will give me food to eat and garments to wear, and I return to my father's house in safety, then the LORD will be my God.
He said, "O LORD, the God of my master Abraham, please grant me success today, and show lovingkindness to my master Abraham. "Behold, I am standing by the spring, and the daughters of the men of the city are coming out to draw water; now may it be that the girl to whom I say, 'Please let down your jar so that I may drink,' and who answers, 'Drink, and I will water your camels also'--may she be the one whom You have appointed for Your servant Isaac; and by this I will know that You have shown lovingkindness to my master."
The Providence of God » Saints should » Have full confidence in
Because He is
And Your right hand will lay hold of me.
The Providence of God » Saints should » Commit their works unto
And your plans will be established.
The Providence of God » Saints should » Encourage themselves in
Moreover David was greatly distressed because the people spoke of stoning him, for all the people were embittered, each one because of his sons and his daughters. But David strengthened himself in the Lord his God.
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The Providence of God » Saints should » Pray in dependence upon
So Peter was kept in the prison, but prayer for him was being made fervently by the church to God.
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Reproof » Saints should » Give
‘You shall not hate your fellow countryman in your heart; you may surely reprove your neighbor, but shall not incur sin because of him.
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Reproof » Saints should » Give no occasion for
so that you will prove yourselves to be blameless and innocent, children of God above reproach in the midst of a crooked and perverse generation, among whom you appear as lights in the world,
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Reproof » Saints should » Delight in those who give
And a good blessing will come upon them.
Reproof » Saints should » Love those who give
Reproof » Saints should » Receive kindly
It is
Do not let my head refuse it,
Strife » Saints should » Submit to wrong rather than engage in
Actually, then, it is already a defeat for you, that you have lawsuits with one another. Why not rather be wronged? Why not rather be defrauded?
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"But I say to you, do not resist an evil person; but whoever slaps you on your right cheek, turn the other to him also. "If anyone wants to sue you and take your shirt, let him have your coat also.
Strife » Saints should » Praise God for protection from
You have placed me as
A
Strife » Saints should » Avoid
being diligent to preserve the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.
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Strife » Saints should » Seek God's protection from
A Psalm of David.
Contend, O Lord, with those whocontend with me;
Fight against those whofight against me.
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Contend, O Lord, with those who
Fight against those who
And listen to
Strife » Saints should » Do all things without
Do all things without grumbling or disputing;
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Strife » Saints should » Not act from
Do nothing from selfishness or empty conceit, but with humility of mind regard one another as more important than yourselves;
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Strife » Saints should » Avoid questions that lead to
Remind them of these things, and solemnly charge them in the presence of God not to wrangle about words, which is useless and leads to the ruin of the hearers.
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Strife » Saints should » Not walk in
Let us behave properly as in the day, not in carousing and drunkenness, not in sexual promiscuity and sensuality, not in strife and jealousy.
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Temptation » Saints should » Resist, in faith
Temptation » Saints should » Pray to be kept from
Temptation » Saints should » Watch against
Temptation » Saints should » Restore those overcome by
Temptation » Saints should » Not to occasion, to others
Therefore let us not judge one another anymore, but rather determine this—not to put an obstacle or a stumbling block in a brother’s way.
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Truth » Saints should » Speak, to one another
Therefore, laying aside falsehood, speak truth each one of you with his neighbor, for we are members of one another.
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These are the things which you should do: speak the truth to one another; judge with truth and judgment for peace in your gates.
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Truth » Saints should » Serve God in
“Now, therefore, fear the Lord and serve Him in sincerity and truth; and put away the gods which your fathers served beyond the River and in Egypt, and serve the Lord.
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Truth » Saints should » Walk before God in
so that the Lord may carry out His promise which He spoke concerning me, saying, ‘If your sons are careful of their way, to walk before Me in truth with all their heart and with all their soul, you shall not lack a man on the throne of Israel.’
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“Remember now, O Lord, I beseech You, how I have walked before You in truth and with a whole heart and have done what is good in Your sight.” And Hezekiah wept bitterly.
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Truth » Saints should » Worship God in
To all who call upon Him
Truth » Saints should » Rejoice in
Truth » Saints should » Keep religious feasts with
Therefore let us celebrate the feast, not with old leaven, nor with the leaven of malice and wickedness, but with the unleavened bread of sincerity and truth.
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Truth » Saints should » Meditate upon
Finally, brethren, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is of good repute, if there is any excellence and if anything worthy of praise, dwell on these things.
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Truth » Saints should » Esteem, as inestimable
Get wisdom and instruction and understanding.
Truth » Saints should » Write, upon the tables of the heart
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