Thematic Bible: Should be exercised in
Thematic Bible
Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Preferring the profit of others
as I also please all in all things, not seeking my own profit but that of many, that they may be saved.
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Let no one seek his own but the good of another.
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On account of food destroy not the work of God. All things indeed are pure, but evil is to the man that eats with offense; it is good not to eat meat nor drink wine, nor [do] any thing by which your brother stumbles.
Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Not seeking our own profit
does not behave unbecomingly, seeks not her own, is not easily provoked, devises not evil,
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Let no one seek his own but the good of another.
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and let each consider not his own interests, but also those of others.
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Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Putting off the old man which is corrupt
that you should lay aside your former mode of life the old man destroyed by deceitful desires,
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lie not one to another; put off the old man with his doings,
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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 will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.
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and he that 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
Put to death, therefore, your members which are on the earth, fornication, impurity, 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 crippled, than having two hands to go away into hell, into the inextinguishable fire.
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Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Denying unGodliness and worldly lusts
teaching us, that denying impiety and worldly desires we should live soberly, and righteously, and piously in the present life,
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Let not sin therefore reign in your mortal bodies, to obey its desires,
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Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Even lawful things
All things are lawful, but all things are not expedient; all things are lawful, but all things do not edify.
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Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Preferring Christ to all earthly relations
Another of the disciples said to him, Lord, permit me first to go away 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 far be it from me to glory, 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
And the [subjects] of Christ Jesus have crucified the flesh with its affections and desires.
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Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Controlling the appetite
Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Not pleasing ourselves
And we, the strong, ought to bear the infirmities of those who are not strong, and not to please ourselves. Let us each please our neighbor in that which is good for edification; for Christ also pleased not himself, but, as it is written, The reproaches of those that reproached thee fell on me.
Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Abstaining from fleshly lusts
BELOVED, I exhort you as strangers and foreigners, abstain from carnal desires, which war against the soul,
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Self-denial » Should be exercised in » No longer living to lusts of men
that you may no longer live the rest of your time in the flesh according to the desires of men, but according to the will of God.
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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 by the spirit you kill 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 was crucified with him, that the body of sin might be destroyed, that we should no longer serve sin;
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Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Forsaking all
So, therefore, no one of you can be my disciple who does not forsake all that he has.
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Self-denial » Should be exercised in » Assisting others
And he answered and said to them, Let him that has two coats give to him that has none; and let him that has food do the same.
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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