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 profit, but the profit of the many, so that they may be saved.
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Let no one seek his own, but each one another's.
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Do not undo the work of God for food. Truly, all things indeed are clean, but it is bad to the man eating because of a stumbling-block. It is good neither to eat flesh, nor to drink wine, nor anything by which your brother stumbles, or is offended, or is made weak.
Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Not seeking our own profit
does not behave indecently, does not seek her own, is not easily provoked, thinks no evil.
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Let no one seek his own, but each one another's.
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Do not let each man look upon his own things, but each man also on the things of others.
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Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Putting off the old man which is corrupt
For you ought to put off the old man (according to your way of living before) who is corrupt according to the deceitful lusts,
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Do not lie to one another, having 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 anyone desires to come after Me, let him deny himself and take up his cross and follow Me.
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And he who does not take up his cross and follow Me is not worthy of Me.
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Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Mortifying sinful lusts
Therefore put to death your members which are on the earth: fornication, uncleanness, passion, evil desire, and covetousness (which is idolatry),
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And if your hand offends you, cut it off. It is better for you to enter into life maimed than to have two hands to go into hell, into the fire that never shall be quenched
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Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Denying unGodliness and worldly lusts
teaching us that having denied ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live discreetly, righteously and godly, in this present world,
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Therefore do not let sin reign in your mortal body, that you should obey it in its lusts.
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Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Even lawful things
All things are lawful to me, but not all things profit. All things are lawful to me, but not all things build up.
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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 let the dead bury their dead.
Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Being crucified unto the world
But may it never be for me to boast, except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, by 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
But those belonging to Christ have crucified the flesh with its passions and lusts.
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Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Controlling the appetite
and put a knife to your throat, if you are a man given to appetite.
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Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Not pleasing ourselves
Then we who are strong ought to bear the infirmities of the weak, and not to please ourselves. Let every one of us please his neighbor for his good, to building up. For even Christ did not please Himself; but as it is written, "The reproaches of those who reproached You fell on Me."
Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Abstaining from fleshly lusts
Dearly beloved, I exhort you as temporary residents and pilgrims to abstain from 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 no longer to live in the lusts of men, but in the will of God the remaining time in the flesh.
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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 you through the Spirit mortify 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 old man is crucified with Him in order that the body of sin might be destroyed, that from now on we should not serve sin.
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Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Forsaking all
So then, everyone of you who does not forsake all his possessions, he cannot be My disciple.
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Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Assisting others
He answered and said to them, He who has two coats, let him give to him who has none. 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