Teaching us that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live soberly, righteously, and godly, in this present world;


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Romans 8 4 That the righteousness of the law might be fulfilled in us, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit.
Colossians 1 28 Whom we preach, warning every man, and teaching every man in all wisdom; that we may present every man perfect in Christ Jesus:
Philemon 1 6 That the communication of thy faith may become effectual by the acknowledging of every good thing which is in you in Christ Jesus.
2 Corinthians 10 16 To preach the gospel in the regions beyond you, and not to boast in another man's line of things made ready to our hand.
Colossians 1 10 That ye might walk worthy of the Lord unto all pleasing, being fruitful in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God;
Psalms 36 10 O continue thy lovingkindness unto them that know thee; and thy righteousness to the upright in heart.
Philippians 1 10 That ye may approve things that are excellent; that ye may be sincere and without offence till the day of Christ.
Micah 6 8 He hath shewed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth the LORD require of thee, but to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God?
Romans 12 2 And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.
Galatians 6 2 Bear ye one another's burdens, and so fulfil the law of Christ.
2 Timothy 3 17 That the man of God may be perfect, throughly furnished unto all good works.
2 Peter 1 4 Whereby are given unto us exceeding great and precious promises: that by these ye might be partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust.
Psalms 67 2 That thy way may be known upon earth, thy saving health among all nations.
Acts 28 31 Preaching the kingdom of God, and teaching those things which concern the Lord Jesus Christ, with all confidence, no man forbidding him.
1 Kings 8 58 That he may incline our hearts unto him, to walk in all his ways, and to keep his commandments, and his statutes, and his judgments, which he commanded our fathers.
Ephesians 4 3 Endeavouring to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.
Deuteronomy 6 2 That thou mightest fear the LORD thy God, to keep all his statutes and his commandments, which I command thee, thou, and thy son, and thy son's son, all the days of thy life; and that thy days may be prolonged.
Mark 4 12 That seeing they may see, and not perceive; and hearing they may hear, and not understand; lest at any time they should be converted, and their sins should be forgiven them.
Ephesians 6 3 That it may be well with thee, and thou mayest live long on the earth.
Acts 17 27 That they should seek the Lord, if haply they might feel after him, and find him, though he be not far from every one of us:
Jeremiah 42 3 That the LORD thy God may shew us the way wherein we may walk, and the thing that we may do.
Acts 14 15 And saying, Sirs, why do ye these things? We also are men of like passions with you, and preach unto you that ye should turn from these vanities unto the living God, which made heaven, and earth, and the sea, and all things that are therein:
2 Peter 1 3 According as his divine power hath given unto us all things that pertain unto life and godliness, through the knowledge of him that hath called us to glory and virtue:
Proverbs 2 20 That thou mayest walk in the way of good men, and keep the paths of the righteous.
Hebrews 10 22 Let us draw near with a true heart in full assurance of faith, having our hearts sprinkled from an evil conscience, and our bodies washed with pure water.
Joshua 22 27 But that it may be a witness between us, and you, and our generations after us, that we might do the service of the LORD before him with our burnt offerings, and with our sacrifices, and with our peace offerings; that your children may not say to our children in time to come, Ye have no part in the LORD.
Psalms 92 2 To shew forth thy lovingkindness in the morning, and thy faithfulness every night,
2 Corinthians 4 10 Always bearing about in the body the dying of the Lord Jesus, that the life also of Jesus might be made manifest in our body.
2 Corinthians 6 4 But in all things approving ourselves as the ministers of God, in much patience, in afflictions, in necessities, in distresses,
Ecclesiastes 2 3 I sought in mine heart to give myself unto wine, yet acquainting mine heart with wisdom; and to lay hold on folly, till I might see what was that good for the sons of men, which they should do under the heaven all the days of their life.
Psalms 10 18 To judge the fatherless and the oppressed, that the man of the earth may no more oppress.
1 Corinthians 7 20 Let every man abide in the same calling wherein he was called.
Galatians 6 10 As we have therefore opportunity, let us do good unto all men, especially unto them who are of the household of faith.
Deuteronomy 4 9 Only take heed to thyself, and keep thy soul diligently, lest thou forget the things which thine eyes have seen, and lest they depart from thy heart all the days of thy life: but teach them thy sons, and thy sons' sons;
1 Timothy 3 9 Holding the mystery of the faith in a pure conscience.
Titus 3 7 That being justified by his grace, we should be made heirs according to the hope of eternal life.
Psalms 78 7 That they might set their hope in God, and not forget the works of God, but keep his commandments:
Isaiah 1 17 Learn to do well; seek judgment, relieve the oppressed, judge the fatherless, plead for the widow.
2 Corinthians 10 5 Casting down imaginations, and every high thing that exalteth itself against the knowledge of God, and bringing into captivity every thought to the obedience of Christ;
Ephesians 1 12 That we should be to the praise of his glory, who first trusted in Christ.
2 Peter 1 6 And to knowledge temperance; and to temperance patience; and to patience godliness;
Ephesians 3 17 That Christ may dwell in your hearts by faith; that ye, being rooted and grounded in love,
2 Samuel 7 21 For thy word's sake, and according to thine own heart, hast thou done all these great things, to make thy servant know them.
Psalms 119 4 Thou hast commanded us to keep thy precepts diligently.
Ephesians 4 12 For the perfecting of the saints, for the work of the ministry, for the edifying of the body of Christ:
2 Peter 1 5 And beside this, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue; and to virtue knowledge;
James 1 21 Wherefore lay apart all filthiness and superfluity of naughtiness, and receive with meekness the engrafted word, which is able to save your souls.
Philippians 2 16 Holding forth the word of life; that I may rejoice in the day of Christ, that I have not run in vain, neither laboured in vain.
Titus 1 9 Holding fast the faithful word as he hath been taught, that he may be able by sound doctrine both to exhort and to convince the gainsayers.
2 Corinthians 7 1 Having therefore these promises, dearly beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.