Thematic Bible: Should be exercised in
Thematic Bible
Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Preferring the profit of others
As I also please in all things to all, not seeking my advantage, but that of many, that they might be saved.
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Let none seek his own, but each another's.
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Not for sake of food destroy thou the work of God. Truly all things clean; but evil to the man eating by offence. Good not to eat flesh, nor drink wine, nor in what thy brother stumbles, or is offended, or is weak.
Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Not seeking our own profit
It demeans itself not unbecomingly, seeks not the things of itself, is not irritated, reckons no evil;
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Let none seek his own, but each another's.
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Look ye each not on the things of themselves, but also each 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 away according to the former mode of life the old man, corrupted according to the eager desires of deceit;
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Lie not to one another, having put off the old man with big deeds;
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Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Taking up the cross and following Christ
Then said Jesus to his disciples, If any wish to come after me, let him deny himself absolutely, and lift up his cross, and follow me.
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And whoever takes not his cross, and follows after me, is not worthy of me.
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Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Mortifying sinful lusts
Therefore kill your members that are upon the earth; fornication, uncleanness, passion, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry:
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And if thy hand offend thee, cut it off; it is good for thee rather to enter into life maimed, than having two hands, to go away into hell, into inextinguishable fire:
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Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Denying unGodliness and worldly lusts
Teaching us that, denying ungodliness and eager worldly desires, we should live discreetly, and justly, and religiously, in the time now;
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Therefore let not sin reign in your mortal body, to listen to it in its passions.
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Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Even lawful things
All things are lawful to me, but all are not profitable: all things are lawful to me, but all build not the house.
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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 inter my father. But Jesus said to him, Follow me; and let the dead inter the dead.
Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Being crucified unto the world
And it may not be to me to boast, except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom the world is crucified to me, and I to the world.
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Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Crucifying the flesh
And they of Christ have crucified the flesh with the passions and desires.
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Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Controlling the appetite
And put a knife to thy swallow if thou the possessor of a soul.
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Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Not pleasing ourselves
And we the able ought to bear the weaknesses of the unable and not please ourselves. For let each of us please the neighbor for good to the building. For Christ also pleased not himself, but as has been written, The reproaches of them reproaching thee fell upon me
Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Abstaining from fleshly lusts
Dearly beloved, I beseech as sojourners and strangers, to keep off from fleshly passions, which war against the soul;
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Self-denial » Should be exercised in » No longer living to lusts of men
That no more to the eager desires of men, but to the will of God, should he live the remaining time in the flesh.
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Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Mortifying deeds of the body
For if ye live according to the flesh, ye shall die: and if by the Spirit ye kill the deeds of the body, ye shall live.
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Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Being crucified with Christ
Knowing this, that our old man was crucified together, that the body of sin might be left inactive, for us no more to serve sin.
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Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Forsaking all
So then, every one of you, who renounces not all of his possessions, cannot be my disciple.
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Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Assisting others
And he having answered, says to them, He having two coats, let him impart to him having none; and he having 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