Thematic Bible: What is profitable


Thematic Bible





Your wickedness affects a person like yourself,
and your righteousness another human being.
Verse ConceptsActing For Oneselfwickednesshurting

Wisdom is as good as an inheritance
and an advantage to those who see the sun,
Verse ConceptsReceiving An InheritanceBenefits Of WisdomWisdom

Remind them to be submissive to rulers and authorities, to obey, to be ready for every good work, to slander no one, to avoid fighting, and to be kind, always showing gentleness to all people. For we too were once foolish, disobedient, deceived, captives of various passions and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, detesting one another. read more.
But when the goodness and love for man appeared from God our Savior, He saved us- not by works of righteousness that we had done, but according to His mercy, through the washing of regeneration and renewal by the Holy Spirit. This [Spirit] He poured out on us abundantly through Jesus Christ our Savior, so that having been justified by His grace, we may become heirs with the hope of eternal life. This saying is trustworthy. I want you to insist on these things, so that those who have believed God might be careful to devote themselves to good works. These are good and profitable for everyone.

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