Thematic Bible: Should be exercised in
Thematic Bible
Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Preferring the profit of others
just as I also please all men in all things, not seeking my own profit but the profit of the many, so that they may be saved.
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Let no one seek his own good, but that of his neighbor.
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Do not tear down the work of God for the sake of food All things indeed are clean, but they are evil for the man who eats and gives offense. It is good not to eat meat or to drink wine, or to do anything by which your brother stumbles.
Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Not seeking our own profit
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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Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Putting off the old man which is corrupt
that, in reference to your former manner of life, you lay aside the old self, which is being corrupted in accordance with the lusts of deceit,
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Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Taking up the cross and following Christ
Then Jesus said to His disciples, “If anyone wishes to come after Me, he must deny himself, and take up his cross and follow Me.
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Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Mortifying sinful lusts
Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Denying unGodliness and worldly lusts
Therefore do not let sin reign in your mortal body so that you obey its lusts,
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Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Even lawful things
Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Preferring Christ to all earthly relations
Another of the disciples said to Him, "Lord, permit me first to go and bury my father." But Jesus said to him, "Follow Me, and allow the dead to bury their own dead."
Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Being crucified unto the world
But may it never be that I would boast, except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, through which the world has been crucified to me, and I to the world.
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Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Crucifying the flesh
Now those who belong to Christ Jesus have crucified the flesh with its passions and desires.
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Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Controlling the appetite
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Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Not pleasing ourselves
Now we who are strong ought to bear the weaknesses of those without strength and not just please ourselves. Each of us is to please his neighbor for his good, to his edification. For even Christ did not please Himself; but as it is written, "THE REPROACHES OF THOSE WHO REPROACHED YOU FELL ON ME."
Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Abstaining from fleshly lusts
Self-denial » Should be exercised in » No longer living to lusts of men
Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Mortifying deeds of the body
for if you are living according to the flesh, you must die; but if by the Spirit you are putting to death the deeds of the body, you will live.
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Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Being crucified with Christ
knowing this, that our old self was crucified with Him, in order that our body of sin might be done away with, so that we would no longer be slaves to sin;
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Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Forsaking all
Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Assisting others
And he would answer and say to them, “The man who has two tunics is to share with him who has none; and he who has food is to do likewise.”
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- Christ's Disciples Will Suffer
- Crucifying Our Flesh
- Dead To Sin
- Death To Self
- Do Not Be Selfish
- Evil Desires
- Freedom, Abuse Of Christian
- Giving, Of Oneself
- Living Not For The Material
- Lust