Thematic Bible: Should be exercised in
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Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Preferring the profit of others
as I also strive to please all in all things, not seeking my own advantage, but that of the many; that they may be saved.
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Let no one seek his own pleasure, but the good of others.
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Do not for the sake of food undo the work of God. All things indeed are clean; but that which is pure is evil for that man who eateth so as to be an occasion of sin. It is good neither to eat flesh, nor to drink wine, nor to do anything whereby thy brother stumbleth, or is put in danger of falling, or is made weak.
Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Not seeking our own profit
doth not behave herself unseemly, seeketh not her own, is not easily provoked, maketh no account of an injury,
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Let no one seek his own pleasure, but the good of others.
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looking each of you not to his own interest, but each to the interest of others also.
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Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Putting off the old man which is corrupt
that as to your former way of life ye should put off the old man, who perisheth according to the lusts of deceit,
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Lie not one to another, seeing that ye 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 chooseth to come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.
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and he that doth not take his cross, and follow me, is not worthy of me.
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Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Mortifying sinful lusts
Make dead therefore your members which are upon the earth, fornication, uncleanness, lust, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry;
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And if thy hand cause thee to fall away, cut it off. It is better for thee to enter into life maimed, than having the two hands to go away into hell, into the fire that is unquenchable.
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Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Denying unGodliness and worldly lusts
teaching us that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live soberly, righteously, and godly, in the present world;
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Let not then sin reign in your mortal body, bringing you into subjection to its lusts,
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Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Even lawful things
All things are lawful, but all things are not profitable; all things are lawful, but all things are not edifying.
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Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Preferring Christ to all earthly relations
And another of the disciples said to him, Lord, suffer me first to go and bury my father. But he saith to him, Follow me, and let the dead bury their own dead.
Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Being crucified unto the world
But God forbid that I should glory, save 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 who belong to Christ Jesus crucified the flesh with the passions and lusts.
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Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Controlling the appetite
Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Not pleasing ourselves
We then who are strong ought to hear the infirmities of the weak, and not to please ourselves. Let each one of us please his neighbor, to promote what is good, for edification. For Christ did not seek his own pleasure, but, as it is written, "The reproaches of those who reproached thee fell on me."
Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Abstaining from fleshly lusts
Beloved, I exhort you, as sojourners and strangers, 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
that ye may no longer live the remaining time in the flesh after the lusts of men, but after the will of God.
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Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Mortifying deeds of the body
For if ye live according to the flesh, ye are sure to die; but if by the Spirit ye make an end of the deeds of the body, ye will live.
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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 destroyed, that we might no longer be in slavery to sin;
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Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Forsaking all
So likewise, whoever of you doth not forsake all that he hath, cannot be my disciple.
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Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Assisting others
He answered and said to them, He that hath two coats, let him impart to him that hath none; and he that hath 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