Thematic Bible: Should be exercised in
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Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Preferring the profit of others
just as I also strive to please in all things for all men, not seeking my own advantage, but that of the many, so that they may be saved.
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Let not one man seek that of himself, but each man that of the other.
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Do not tear down the work of God because of food. All things indeed are clean, but it is wrong to the man who eats through hindrance. It is good not to eat meats, nor to drink wine, nor in whatever thy brother stumbles against, or is caused to stumble, or becomes weak.
Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Not seeking our own profit
It does not behave improperly, does not seek the things of itself, is not made sharp, does not contemplate evil,
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Let not one man seek that of himself, but each man that of the other.
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Look ye out (each man) not to things of yourselves, but each man also to the things of others.
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Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Putting off the old man which is corrupt
for you to put off the old man according to your former conduct, the man who is corrupt according to the desires of deceitfulness,
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Do not lie to each other, having stripped off the old man with his practices,
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Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Taking up the cross and following Christ
Then Jesus said to his disciples, If any man wants to come behind me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.
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And he who does not take his cross and follow behind me, is not worthy of me.
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Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Mortifying sinful lusts
Put to death therefore your body-parts on the earth: fornication, uncleanness, passion, evil desire, and greed, which is idolatry.
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And if thy hand may cause thee to stumble, cut it off. It is good for thee to enter into life maimed, than having thy two hands to go into hell, into the unquenchable fire,
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Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Denying unGodliness and worldly lusts
disciplining us, so that, having denied irreverence and worldly lusts, we should live soberly and righteously and piously in the present age.
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Let not sin therefore reign in your mortal body in order to obey it, in its lusts.
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Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Even lawful things
All things are permitted for me, but not all things are expedient. All things are permitted for me, but not all things are constructive.
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Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Preferring Christ to all earthly relations
And another of his disciples said to him, Lord, allow me first to go and bury my father. But Jesus said to him, Follow me, and leave the dead to bury their own dead.
Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Being crucified unto the world
But may it not be from me to boast except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom 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
And those of the Christ have crucified the flesh with its passions and the lusts.
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Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Controlling the appetite
Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Not pleasing ourselves
Now we the strong ought to bear the weaknesses of the frail, and not to please ourselves. Let each of us please his neighbor for what is good toward edification. For Christ also did not please himself, but as it is written, The reproaches of those who reproached thee fell upon me.
Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Abstaining from fleshly lusts
Beloved, I beseech you as aliens and sojourners, to abstain from the fleshly lusts, which war against the soul.
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Self-denial » Should be exercised in » No longer living to lusts of men
in order to live the remaining time in flesh, no longer by lusts of men, but by the will of God.
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Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Mortifying deeds of the body
For if ye live according to flesh, ye are going to die, but if in spirit ye kill the deeds of the body, ye will live.
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Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Being crucified with Christ
Knowing this, that our old man was crucified with him, so that the body of sin might be inactivated, no longer to enslave us to sin.
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Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Forsaking all
So therefore every man of you who does not renounce all things being possessed by him, cannot be my disciple.
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Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Assisting others
And having answered, he says to them, He who has two coats, let him share with him not having, and he who has food, let him do likewise.
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Related Topics
- 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