22 Bible Verses about culture
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You, however, must stand by what you learnt and accepted as true. You know who they were from whom you learnt it;
In this way you nullify the words of God by your traditions, which you hand down; and you do many similar things."
It is, then, through my union with Christ Jesus that I have a proud confidence in my work for God.
Take care there is not some one who will carry you away by his 'philosophy'--a hollow sham!--following, as it does, mere human traditions, and dealing with puerile questions of this world, and not with Christ.
Do not conform to the fashion of this world; but be transformed by the complete change that has come over your minds, so that you may discern what God's will is--all that is good, acceptable, and perfect.
In that new life there is no distinction between Greek and Jew, circumcised and uncircumcised, barbarian, Scythian, slave, freeman; but Christ is all!--and in all!
Coming to Nazareth, where he had been brought up, Jesus, as was his custom, went on the Sabbath into the Synagogue, and stood up to read the Scriptures.
For the promise is for you and for your children, and also for all those now far away, who may be called by the Lord our God."
Do not think that I have come to do away with the Law or the Prophets; I have not come to do away with them, but to complete them.
As it was in the days of Noah, so will it be again in the days of the Son of Man.
but, if it 'bears thorns and thistles,' it is regarded as worthless, it is in danger of being 'cursed,' and its end will be the fire.
I mean this, that every one of you says either 'I follow Paul,' or 'I Apollos,' or 'I Kephas,' or 'I Christ.'
So Moses was educated in all the learning of the Egyptians, and proved his ability both by his words and actions.
After this, in my vision, I saw a vast throng which no man could number, of men from every nation and of all tribes, and peoples, and languages. They stood in front of the throne and in front of the Lamb, robed in white, holding palm branches in their hands.
I have a duty to both the Greek and the Barbarian, to both the cultured and the ignorant.
As he was praying, the aspect of his face was changed, and his clothing became of a glittering whiteness.
I planted, and Apollos watered, but it was God who caused the growth.
To fit his People for the work of the ministry, for the building up of the Body of the Christ.