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Colossiens 1:10
so that you may live a life worthy of the Lord and please him in every way: bearing fruit in every good work, growing in the knowledge of God, (niv)
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2 Thessaloniciens 1 3
We ought always to thank God for you, brothers and sisters, and rightly so, because your faith is growing more and more, and the love all of you have for one another is increasing. (niv)
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Hébreux 13:16
And do not forget to do good and to share with others, for with such sacrifices God is pleased. (niv)
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2 Pierre 3 18
But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To him be glory both now and forever! Amen. (niv)
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Philippiens 1:9
And this is my prayer: that your love may abound more and more in knowledge and depth of insight, (niv)
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Ephésiens 4:1
As a prisoner for the Lord, then, I urge you to live a life worthy of the calling you have received. (niv)
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1Jean 3:22
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2 Thessaloniciens 2 1
Concerning the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ and our being gathered to him, we ask you, brothers and sisters, (niv)
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Colossiens 2:6
So then, just as you received Christ Jesus as Lord, continue to live your lives in him, (niv)
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Philémon 1:9-10
yet I prefer to appeal to you on the basis of love. It is as none other than Paul— an old man and now also a prisoner of Christ Jesus—that I appeal to you for my son Onesimus, who became my son while I was in chains. (niv)
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2 Corinthiens 13 11
Finally, brothers and sisters, rejoice! Strive for full restoration, encourage one another, be of one mind, live in peace. And the God of love and peace will be with you. (niv)
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Philippiens 3:14
I press on toward the goal to win the prize for which God has called me heavenward in Christ Jesus. (niv)
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1 Thessaloniciens 3 12
May the Lord make your love increase and overflow for each other and for everyone else, just as ours does for you. (niv)
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2 Pierre 1 5-2 Pierre 1 10
For this very reason, make every effort to add to your faith goodness; and to goodness, knowledge;and to knowledge, self-control; and to self-control, perseverance; and to perseverance, godliness;and to godliness, mutual affection; and to mutual affection, love.For if you possess these qualities in increasing measure, they will keep you from being ineffective and unproductive in your knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.But whoever does not have them is nearsighted and blind, forgetting that they have been cleansed from their past sins.Therefore, my brothers and sisters, make every effort to confirm your calling and election. For if you do these things, you will never stumble, (niv)
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1 Thessaloniciens 4 2
For you know what instructions we gave you by the authority of the Lord Jesus. (niv)
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Romains 12:1-2
Therefore, I urge you, brothers and sisters, in view of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to God— this is your true and proper worship.Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what God’s will is— his good, pleasing and perfect will. (niv)
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Hébreux 13:22
Brothers and sisters, I urge you to bear with my word of exhortation, for in fact I have written to you quite briefly. (niv)
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Job 17:9
Nevertheless, the righteous will hold to their ways, and those with clean hands will grow stronger. (niv)
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1 Thessaloniciens 2 11-1 Thessaloniciens 2 12
For you know that we dealt with each of you as a father deals with his own children,encouraging, comforting and urging you to live lives worthy of God, who calls you into his kingdom and glory. (niv)
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2 Thessaloniciens 3 1
As for other matters, brothers and sisters, pray for us that the message of the Lord may spread rapidly and be honored, just as it was with you. (niv)
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1 Corinthiens 15 1
Now, brothers and sisters, I want to remind you of the gospel I preached to you, which you received and on which you have taken your stand. (niv)
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2 Corinthiens 5 9
So we make it our goal to please him, whether we are at home in the body or away from it. (niv)
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Jean 15:2
He cuts off every branch in me that bears no fruit, while every branch that does bear fruit he prunes so that it will be even more fruitful. (niv)
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1 Timothée 6 13-1 Timothée 6 14
In the sight of God, who gives life to everything, and of Christ Jesus, who while testifying before Pontius Pilate made the good confession, I charge youto keep this command without spot or blame until the appearing of our Lord Jesus Christ, (niv)
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2 Corinthiens 10 1
By the humility and gentleness of Christ, I appeal to you— I, Paul, who am“ timid” when face to face with you, but“ bold” toward you when away! (niv)
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Philippiens 1:27
Whatever happens, conduct yourselves in a manner worthy of the gospel of Christ. Then, whether I come and see you or only hear about you in my absence, I will know that you stand firm in the one Spirit, striving together as one for the faith of the gospel (niv)
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1 Corinthiens 11 23
For I received from the Lord what I also passed on to you: The Lord Jesus, on the night he was betrayed, took bread, (niv)
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2 Thessaloniciens 3 10-2 Thessaloniciens 3 12
For even when we were with you, we gave you this rule:“ The one who is unwilling to work shall not eat.”We hear that some among you are idle and disruptive. They are not busy; they are busybodies.Such people we command and urge in the Lord Jesus Christ to settle down and earn the food they eat. (niv)
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Romains 8:8
Those who are in the realm of the flesh cannot please God. (niv)
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1 Corinthiens 15 58
Therefore, my dear brothers and sisters, stand firm. Let nothing move you. Always give yourselves fully to the work of the Lord, because you know that your labor in the Lord is not in vain. (niv)
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Ephésiens 4:20
That, however, is not the way of life you learned (niv)
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2 Corinthiens 6 1
As God’s co-workers we urge you not to receive God’s grace in vain. (niv)
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1 Timothée 5 21
I charge you, in the sight of God and Christ Jesus and the elect angels, to keep these instructions without partiality, and to do nothing out of favoritism. (niv)
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Hébreux 11:6
And without faith it is impossible to please God, because anyone who comes to him must believe that he exists and that he rewards those who earnestly seek him. (niv)
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Proverbes 4:18
The path of the righteous is like the morning sun, shining ever brighter till the full light of day. (niv)
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Ephésiens 5:17
Therefore do not be foolish, but understand what the Lord’s will is. (niv)
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Actes 20:27
For I have not hesitated to proclaim to you the whole will of God. (niv)
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1 Thessaloniciens 4 10-1 Thessaloniciens 4 12
And in fact, you do love all of God’s family throughout Macedonia. Yet we urge you, brothers and sisters, to do so more and more,and to make it your ambition to lead a quiet life: You should mind your own business and work with your hands, just as we told you,so that your daily life may win the respect of outsiders and so that you will not be dependent on anybody. (niv)
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Psaumes 92:14
They will still bear fruit in old age, they will stay fresh and green, (niv)
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2 Timothée 4 1
In the presence of God and of Christ Jesus, who will judge the living and the dead, and in view of his appearing and his kingdom, I give you this charge: (niv)