Thematic Bible: Spiritual encouraged
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Cleansing » Ps 51 » Spiritual encouraged
Come near to God and he will come near to you. Make your hands clean, you evil-doers; put away deceit from your hearts, you false in mind.
Because God, then, will give us such rewards, dear brothers, let us make ourselves clean from all evil of flesh and spirit, and become completely holy in the fear of God.
And now, why are you waiting? get up, and have baptism, for the washing away of your sins, giving worship to his name.
If a man makes himself clean from these, he will be a vessel for honour, made holy, ready for the master's use, ready for every good work.
And everyone who has this hope in him makes himself holy, even as he is holy.
Be washed, make yourselves clean; put away the evil of your doings from before my eyes; let there be an end of sinning;
O Jerusalem, make your heart clean from evil, so that you may have salvation. How long are evil purposes to have a resting-place in you?
Take away, then, the old leaven, so that you may be a new mass, even as you are without leaven. For Christ has been put to death as our Passover.
Fruitfulness » Spiritual encouraged
You did not take me for yourselves, but I took you for myself; and I gave you the work of going about and producing fruit which will be for ever; so that whatever request you make to the Father in my name he may give it to you.
Let your change of heart be seen in your works:
And he who gives seed for putting into the field and bread for food, will take care of the growth of your seed, at the same time increasing the fruits of your righteousness;
In the same way, my brothers, you were made dead to the law through the body of Christ, so that you might be joined to another, even to him who came again from the dead, so that we might give fruit to God.
Living uprightly in the approval of the Lord, giving fruit in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God;
Being full of the fruits of righteousness, which are through Jesus Christ, to the glory and praise of God.
Not that I am looking for an offering, but for fruit which may be put to your credit.
Spiritual » Cleansing » Spiritual encouraged
Come near to God and he will come near to you. Make your hands clean, you evil-doers; put away deceit from your hearts, you false in mind.
Because God, then, will give us such rewards, dear brothers, let us make ourselves clean from all evil of flesh and spirit, and become completely holy in the fear of God.
And now, why are you waiting? get up, and have baptism, for the washing away of your sins, giving worship to his name.
If a man makes himself clean from these, he will be a vessel for honour, made holy, ready for the master's use, ready for every good work.
And everyone who has this hope in him makes himself holy, even as he is holy.
Be washed, make yourselves clean; put away the evil of your doings from before my eyes; let there be an end of sinning;
O Jerusalem, make your heart clean from evil, so that you may have salvation. How long are evil purposes to have a resting-place in you?
Take away, then, the old leaven, so that you may be a new mass, even as you are without leaven. For Christ has been put to death as our Passover.
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