Thematic Bible: Should be exercised in
Thematic Bible
Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Preferring the profit of others
even as I also please all men in all things, not seeking mine own profit, but the profit of the many, that they may be saved.
Let no man seek his own, but each his neighbor's good .
Overthrow not for meat's sake the work of God. All things indeed are clean; howbeit it is evil for that man who eateth with offence. It is good not to eat flesh, nor to drink wine, nor to do anything whereby thy brother stumbleth.
Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Not seeking our own profit
doth not behave itself unseemly, seeketh not its own, is not provoked, taketh not account of evil;
Let no man seek his own, but each his neighbor's good .
not looking each of you to his own things, but each of you also to the things of others.
Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Putting off the old man which is corrupt
that ye put away, as concerning your former manner of life, the old man, that waxeth corrupt after the lusts of deceit;
lie not one to another; seeing that ye have put off the old man with his doings,
Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Taking up the cross and following Christ
Then said Jesus unto his disciples, If any man would come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.
Verse Concepts
Giving, Of OneselfAbstinence as a disciplineCommitment, to Jesus ChristChristlikenessAttitudes Of Self Denialdiscipleship, nature ofdiscipleship, cost ofdisciples, characteristics ofGod, Suffering OfGospel, Requirements OfImitatingMartyrdom, Qualities OfParticipation, In ChristRenunciationSelf DenialUnion With Christ, Significance Of
UnselfishnessChrist Our ExampleRole ModelsCommandments Of ChristCrucifying Our FleshChrist Speaking To DisciplesChrist's Disciples Will SufferInstructions About FollowingOur CrucifixionConditions Of Fruit-bearingLearning From JesusParticipation In Christ SufferingsThe CrossDiscipleshipdenialfollowing
And he that doth not take his cross and follow after me, is not worthy of me.
Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Mortifying sinful lusts
Put to death therefore your members which are upon the earth: fornication, uncleanness, passion, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry;
Verse Concepts
GluttonyLicentiousnessCovetingFornicationAdultery, SpiritualBodily LimbsBaptism, significance ofdesiresThe Sin NatureGreed, Believers' Response ToLustLove, In RelationshipsSexual AberrationsSelf DenialMisersMortificationOpposition, To Sin And EvilPurity, Moral And SpiritualSelf DisciplineSelf IndulgenceSexualitySin, Avoidance OfSpiritual Warfare, Enemies InLasciviousness
Sexual ChastityCovetousness, Nature ofIdolatry Consists OfAppetite, SexualImpuritySexual RelationshipsCrucifying Our FleshEvil PassionsDeath To SelfAffection, EvilDead To SinEvil DesiresIdolatryAvoid ImmoralityNature Of IdolatryCovetousnessAffectionsexGreedMoviesSexual ImmoralityPassionBeing GaySexual Purity
And if thy hand cause thee to stumble, cut it off: it is good for thee to enter into life maimed, rather than having thy two hands to go into hell, into the unquenchable fire.
Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Denying unGodliness and worldly lusts
instructing us, to the intent that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live soberly and righteously and godly in this present world;
Let not sin therefore reign in your mortal body, that ye should obey the lusts thereof:
Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Even lawful things
All things are lawful; but not all things are expedient. All things are lawful; but not all things edify.
Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Preferring Christ to all earthly relations
And another of the disciples said unto him, Lord, suffer me first to go and bury my father. But Jesus saith unto him, Follow me; and leave the dead to bury their own dead.
Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Being crucified unto the world
But far be it from me to glory, save in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, through which the world hath been crucified unto me, and I unto the world.
Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Crucifying the flesh
And they that are of Christ Jesus have crucified the flesh with the passions and the lusts thereof.
Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Controlling the appetite
And put a knife to thy throat, If thou be a man given to appetite.
Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Not pleasing ourselves
Now we that are strong ought to bear the infirmities of the weak, and not to please ourselves. Let each one of us please his neighbor for that which is good, unto edifying. For Christ also pleased not himself; but, as it is written, The reproaches of them that reproached thee fell upon me.
Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Abstaining from fleshly lusts
Beloved, I beseech you as sojourners and pilgrims, to abstain from fleshly lust, which war against the soul;
Verse Concepts
AbstinenceForeignersCommitment, to the worldBeggingBeing A Pilgrimencouragement, examples ofChastitydesiresLustMortificationNomadsOutsidersSanctification, Means And ResultsSelf DenialSelf IndulgenceSeparationSin, Avoidance Of
Sin, Accepting Forgiveness OfSociety, Positive Aspects OfSpiritual Warfare, As ConflictSpiritual Warfare, Enemies InSaints, As PilgrimsAliens, Christians In The WorldChristians, Names OfForsaking SinCitizenshipLiving For The MaterialAvoiding EvilReckoned As ForeignersAbstaining From DrugsPrinciples Of WarCitizensovereatingCharacteristics Of Pilgrims
Self-denial » Should be exercised in » No longer living to lusts of men
that ye no longer should live the rest of your time in flesh to the lusts of men, but to the will of God.
Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Mortifying deeds of the body
for if ye live after the flesh, ye must die; but if by the Spirit ye put to death the deeds of the body, ye shall live.
Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Being crucified with Christ
knowing this, that our old man was crucified with him , that the body of sin might be done away, that so we should no longer be in bondage to sin;
Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Forsaking all
So therefore whosoever he be of you that renounceth not all that he hath, he cannot be my disciple.
Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Assisting others
And he answered and said unto them, He that hath two coats, let him impart to him that hath none; and he that hath food, let him do likewise.
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