Thematic Bible: Should be exercised in
Thematic Bible
Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Preferring the profit of others
even as I please all men in all things, not seeking my own good, but that of the many, in order that they may be saved.
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Let no one seek his own, but each the welfare of the other.
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Destroy not the work of God on account of food. All meats, indeed, are clean; but meat is an evil to that man who, by eating, causes another to stumble. It is good neither to eat flesh, nor to drink wine, nor to do any thing by which your brother stumbles, or is ensnared, or is made weak.
Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Not seeking our own profit
does nothing unbecoming, seeks not her own, is not easily provoked, thinks no evil,
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Let no one seek his own, but each the welfare of the other.
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Consider not each one his own gifts, but each one also the gifts of others.
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Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Putting off the old man which is corrupt
that, as to your former life, you put off the old man, which is corrupt, according to its deceitful desires,
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Lie not one to another, seeing that you have put off the old man with his deeds,
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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 one determines to come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.
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and whoever does not take his cross and fol low after me, is not worthy of me.
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Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Mortifying sinful lusts
Put to death, therefore, your members that are on the earth, lewdness, uncleanness, passion, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry;
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And if your hand ensnare you, cut it off: it is better for you to enter maimed into life, than having two hands to go away into hell, into the fire that is not quenched,
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Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Denying unGodliness and worldly lusts
teaching us, that denying ungodliness and worldly desires, we should live soberly and righteously and godly in the present age;
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Therefore, let not sin reign in your mortal body so that you obey it;
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Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Even lawful things
All meats are lawful for me; but all are not profitable; all are lawful, but all do not edify.
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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, permit me first to go and bury my father. But Jesus said to him: Follow me, and let the dead bury their own dead.
Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Being crucified unto the world
But may I never boast save in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, by 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
Now those who are Christ's have crucified the flesh with its passions and desires.
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Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Controlling the appetite
Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Not pleasing ourselves
But we that are strong ought to bear the infirmities of those who are not strong, and not to please ourselves. Let each one of us please his neighbor in that which is good for his edification. For the Christ did not please himself; but as it is written: The reproaches of them that reproached thee, fell on me.
Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Abstaining from fleshly lusts
Beloved, I beseech you, as strangers and sojourners, that you keep yourselves from fleshly desires, which war against the soul,
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Self-denial » Should be exercised in » No longer living to lusts of men
so that he no longer lives the rest of his time in the flesh, according to the desires of men, but according to the will of God.
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Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Mortifying deeds of the body
for if you live according to the flesh, you shall die: but if, through the Spirit, you put to death the deeds of the body, you shall live.
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Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Being crucified with Christ
knowing this, that our former man has been crucified with him, in order that the sinful body may be deprived of its power, so that we should no longer serve sin:
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Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Forsaking all
So, then, whoever of you does not forsake all that he has, can not be my disciple.
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Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Assisting others
He answered and said to them: He that has two coats, let him give to him that has none; and he that 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