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Matthew 5:14-16
You are the light of the world. A city located on a hill can’t be hidden.Neither do you light a lamp, and put it under a measuring basket, but on a stand; and it shines to all who are in the house.Even so, let your light shine before men; that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father who is in heaven.
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Matthew 5:45
that you may be children of your Father who is in heaven. For he makes his sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sends rain on the just and the unjust.
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1 Peter 2 12
having good behavior among the nations, so in that of which they speak against you as evildoers, they may by your good works, which they see, glorify God in the day of visitation.
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Deuteronomy 32:5
They have dealt corruptly with him. They are not his children, because of their defect. They are a perverse and crooked generation.
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Isaiah 60:1
“ Arise, shine; for your light has come, and Yahweh’s glory has risen on you.
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1 John 3 1-1 John 3 3
See how great a love the Father has given to us, that we should be called children of God! For this cause the world doesn’t know us, because it didn’t know him.Beloved, now we are children of God. It is not yet revealed what we will be; but we know that when he is revealed, we will be like him; for we will see him just as he is.Everyone who has this hope set on him purifies himself, even as he is pure.
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2 Peter 3 14
Therefore, beloved, seeing that you look for these things, be diligent to be found in peace, without defect and blameless in his sight.
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1 Corinthians 1 8
who will also confirm you until the end, blameless in the day of our Lord Jesus Christ.
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Matthew 5:48
Therefore you shall be perfect, just as your Father in heaven is perfect.
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1 Peter 1 14-1 Peter 1 17
as children of obedience, not conforming yourselves according to your former lusts as in your ignorance,but just as he who called you is holy, you yourselves also be holy in all of your behavior;because it is written,“ You shall be holy; for I am holy.”If you call on him as Father, who without respect of persons judges according to each man’s work, pass the time of your living as foreigners here in reverent fear,
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Titus 2:10
not stealing, but showing all good fidelity, that they may adorn the doctrine of God, our Savior, in all things.
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Philippians 1:10
so that you may approve the things that are excellent, that you may be sincere and without offense to the day of Christ,
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1 Peter 2 9
But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, that you may proclaim the excellence of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light.
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Acts 2:40
With many other words he testified, and exhorted them, saying,“ Save yourselves from this crooked generation!”
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Ephesians 5:27
that he might present the assembly to himself gloriously, not having spot or wrinkle or any such thing; but that it should be holy and without defect.
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Ephesians 5:7-8
Therefore don’t be partakers with them.For you were once darkness, but are now light in the Lord. Walk as children of light,
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1 Timothy 3 2
The overseer therefore must be without reproach, the husband of one wife, temperate, sensible, modest, hospitable, good at teaching;
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1 Thessalonians 5 23
May the God of peace himself sanctify you completely. May your whole spirit, soul, and body be preserved blameless at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.
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Ephesians 5:1-2
Be therefore imitators of God, as beloved children.Walk in love, even as Christ also loved us and gave himself up for us, an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweet- smelling fragrance.
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Romans 16:19
For your obedience has become known to all. I rejoice therefore over you. But I desire to have you wise in that which is good, but innocent in that which is evil.
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1 Timothy 3 10
Let them also first be tested; then let them serve if they are blameless.
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Matthew 10:16
“ Behold, I send you out as sheep among wolves. Therefore be wise as serpents, and harmless as doves.
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Acts 20:30
Men will arise from among your own selves, speaking perverse things, to draw away the disciples after them.
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Matthew 17:17
Jesus answered,“ Faithless and perverse generation! How long will I be with you? How long will I bear with you? Bring him here to me.”
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Luke 1:6
They were both righteous before God, walking blamelessly in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord.
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Titus 1:6
if anyone is blameless, the husband of one wife, having children who believe, who are not accused of loose or unruly behavior.
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Luke 6:35
But love your enemies, and do good, and lend, expecting nothing back; and your reward will be great, and you will be children of the Most High; for he is kind toward the unthankful and evil.
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Titus 2:15
Say these things and exhort and reprove with all authority. Let no one despise you.
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1 Timothy 5 20
Those who sin, reprove in the sight of all, that the rest also may be in fear.
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John 5:35
He was the burning and shining lamp, and you were willing to rejoice for a while in his light.
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Hebrews 7:26
For such a high priest was fitting for us: holy, guiltless, undefiled, separated from sinners, and made higher than the heavens;
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Psalms 122:5
For there are set thrones for judgment, the thrones of David’s house.
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1 Timothy 5 14
I desire therefore that the younger widows marry, bear children, rule the household, and give no occasion to the adversary for insulting.
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1 Timothy 5 7
Also command these things, that they may be without reproach.
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Revelation 3:9
Behold, I give some of the synagogue of Satan, of those who say they are Jews, and they are not, but lie— behold, I will make them to come and worship before your feet, and to know that I have loved you.
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2 Corinthians 6 17
Therefore“‘ Come out from among them, and be separate,’ says the Lord.‘ Touch no unclean thing. I will receive you.