having a good conscience; that, wherein ye are spoken against, they may be put to shame who revile your good manner of life in Christ.
Beloved, let us love one another: for love is of God; and every one that loveth is begotten of God, and knoweth God. — read the full passage →
Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honorable, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.
for we take thought for things honorable, not only in the sight of the Lord, but also in the sight of men.
whatsoever ye do, work heartily, as unto the Lord, and not unto men;
He that is faithful in a very little is faithful also in much: and he that is unrighteous in a very little is unrighteous also in much.
in all things showing thyself an ensample of good works; in thy doctrine showing uncorruptness, gravity,
And as ye would that men should do to you, do ye also to them likewise.
Pray for us: for we are persuaded that we have a good conscience, desiring to live honorably in all things.
having your behavior seemly among the Gentiles; that, wherein they speak against you as evil-doers, they may by your good works, which they behold, glorify God in the day of visitation.
Herein I also exercise myself to have a conscience void of offence toward God and men always.
I say the truth in Christ, I lie not, my conscience bearing witness with me in the Holy Spirit,
For the bishop must be blameless, as God’s steward; not self-willed, not soon angry, no brawler, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre;
but we have renounced the hidden things of shame, not walking in craftiness, nor handling the word of God deceitfully; but by the manifestation of the truth commending ourselves to every man’s conscience in the sight of God.
not in the way of eyeservice, as men-pleasers; but as servants of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart;
But the end of the charge is love out of a pure heart and a good conscience and faith unfeigned:
The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show unto his servants, even the things which must shortly come to pass: and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John;
in all things showing thyself an ensample of good works; in thy doctrine showing uncorruptness, gravity, — read the full passage →
To him therefore that knoweth to do good, and doeth it not, to him it is sin.
but given to hospitality, a lover of good, sober-minded, just, holy, self-controlled;
But if any provideth not for his own, and specially his own household, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an unbeliever.
for it is God who worketh in you both to will and to work, for his good pleasure.
And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but nurture them in the chastening and admonition of the Lord.
Jesus saw Nathanael coming to him, and saith of him, Behold, an Israelite indeed, in whom is no guile!
But speak thou the things which befit the sound doctrine: — read the full passage →
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. — read the full passage →
But be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deluding your own selves. — read the full passage →
And they called Barnabas, Jupiter; and Paul, Mercury, because he was the chief speaker. — read the full passage →
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →
Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, and the truth, and the life: no one cometh unto the Father, but by me.
Servants, obey in all things them that are your masters according to the flesh; not with eye-service, as men-pleasers, but in singleness of heart, fearing the Lord:
Topical index adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0). Verse text: ASV.