Thematic Bible: Should be exercised in
Thematic Bible
Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Preferring the profit of others
Even as, I also, in all things do please all, not seeking my own profit, but that of the many, that they may be saved.
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Let, no one, be seeking, what concerneth himself, but that which concerneth some one else.
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Do not, for the sake of food, be throwing down the work of God! All things, indeed, are pure; but, ill, is it for the man who with occasion of stumbling doth eat, - Well, is it not to eat flesh nor to drink wine nor to do aught whereby thy brother is caused to stumble.
Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Not seeking our own profit
Acteth not unbecomingly, seeketh not her own things, is not easily provoked, imputeth not that which is base,
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Let, no one, be seeking, what concerneth himself, but that which concerneth some one else.
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Not, to your own things, severally looking, but, to the things of others, severally: -
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Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Putting off the old man which is corrupt
That ye were to strip off - as regardeth the former behaviour - the old man, who corrupteth himself according to his deceitful covetings,
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Be not guilty of falsehood one to another: having stript off the old man, together with his practices,
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Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Taking up the cross and following Christ
Then, Jesus said unto his disciples - If any one intendeth, after me, to come, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and be following me;
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And, he that doth not take his cross and follow after me, is not, worthy, of me.
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Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Mortifying sinful lusts
Make dead, therefore, your members that are on the earth - as regardeth fornication, impurity, passion, base coveting, and greed, the which, is idolatry, -
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And, if thy hand shall cause thee to stumble, cut it off, - it is, seemly, for thee, maimed, to enter into life, rather than having, the two hands, to depart into the gehenna, into the fire that is not quenched;
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Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Denying unGodliness and worldly lusts
Putting us under discipline - in order that, - denying ourselves of ungodliness and worldly covetings, in a soberminded and righteous and godly manner, we should live, in the present age,
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Let not sin, therefore, reign in your death-doomed body, that ye should be obedient to its covetings;
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Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Even lawful things
All things are allowable - but, not all things, are profitable, - all things are allowable - but, not all things, upbuild.
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Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Preferring Christ to all earthly relations
And, another of the disciples, saith unto him, - Lord! suffer me, first, to depart, and bury my father. But, Jesus, saith unto him, - Be following me, and leave, the dead, to bury, their own dead.
Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Being crucified unto the world
With me, however, far be it! to be boasting, save in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, - whereby, unto me, a world hath been crucified, and, I, unto a world;
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Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Crucifying the flesh
And, they who are of Christ Jesus, have crucified, the flesh, with its susceptibilities and covetings.
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Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Controlling the appetite
And shalt put a knife to thy throat, if, of great appetite, thou art:
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Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Not pleasing ourselves
We are bound, however, we, who are strong, the weakness of them who are not strong to be bearing, and not, unto ourselves, to give pleasure. Let, each one of us, unto his neighbour give pleasure - for what is good unto upbuilding; For, even the Christ, not unto himself gave pleasure, but, even as it is written - The reproaches of them that we reproaching thee, fell upon me:
Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Abstaining from fleshly lusts
Beloved! I exhort you, as sojourners and pilgrims, to abstain from fleshly covetings, such as take the field against the soul;
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Self-denial » Should be exercised in » No longer living to lusts of men
To the end that, no longer, in men's covetings, but in God's will, ye may live, the still remaining time.
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Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Mortifying deeds of the body
For, if according to flesh ye live, ye are about to die, whereas, if in spirit, the practices of the flesh, ye are putting to death, ye shall attain unto life;
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Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Being crucified with Christ
Of this taking note - that, our old man, was crucified together with him in order that the sinful body might be made powerless, that we should, no longer, be in servitude to sin;
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Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Forsaking all
Thus, therefore, everyone from amongst you, who doth not bid adieu unto all his own possessions, cannot be my disciple.
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Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Assisting others
And, answering, he said unto them - He that hath two tunics, let him share with him that hath none, and, he that hath food, in like manner, let him be doing.
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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