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Colossians 3:16

Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly; in all wisdom teaching and admonishing one another with psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts unto God.

Romans 12:1–2

I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your spiritual service. — read the full passage →

1 Corinthians 10:31

Whether therefore ye eat, or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God.

James 4:4

Ye adulteresses, know ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity with God? Whosoever therefore would be a friend of the world maketh himself an enemy of God.

Philippians 4:8

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.

Romans 14:1–23

But him that is weak in faith receive ye, yet not for decision of scruples. — read the full passage →

2 Corinthians 6:17

Wherefore Come ye out from among them, and be ye separate, saith the Lord, And touch no unclean thing; And I will receive you,

1 Corinthians 6:12

All things are lawful for me; but not all things are expedient. All things are lawful for me; but I will not be brought under the power of any.

Ephesians 5:1–33

Be ye therefore imitators of God, as beloved children; — read the full passage →

John 12:43

for they loved the glory that is of men more than the glory that is of God.

Luke 21:34

But take heed to yourselves, lest haply your hearts be overcharged with surfeiting, and drunkenness, and cares of this life, and that day come on you suddenly as a snare:

Acts 15:28–29

For it seemed good to the Holy Spirit, and to us, to lay upon you no greater burden than these necessary things: — read the full passage →

1 Corinthians 10:1–33

For I would not, brethren, have you ignorant, that our fathers were all under the cloud, and all passed through the sea; — read the full passage →

Acts 5:29

But Peter and the apostles answered and said, We must obey God rather than men.

John 5:44

How can ye believe, who receive glory one of another, and the glory that cometh from the only God ye seek not?

1 Corinthians 14:1–40

Follow after love; yet desire earnestly spiritualgifts, but rather that ye may prophesy. — read the full passage →

Galatians 4:3–9

So we also, when we were children, were held in bondage under the rudiments of the world: — read the full passage →

Acts 27:24–31

saying, Fear not, Paul; thou must stand before Cæsar: and lo, God hath granted thee all them that sail with thee. — read the full passage →

Ephesians 2:1–22

And youdid he make alive, when ye were dead through your trespasses and sins, — read the full passage →

1 Corinthians 15:32–34

If after the manner of men I fought with beasts at Ephesus, what doth it profit me? If the dead are not raised, let us eat and drink, for to-morrow we die. — read the full passage →

Romans 3:10–20

as it is written, There is none righteous, no, not one; — read the full passage →

Mark 4:12–24

that seeing they may see, and not perceive; and hearing they may hear, and not understand; lest haply they should turn again, and it should be forgiven them. — read the full passage →

Matthew 5:16

Even so let your light shine before men; that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father who is in heaven.

Matthew 18:1–19:30

In that hour came the disciples unto Jesus, saying, Who then is greatest in the kingdom of heaven? — read the full passage →

Hebrews 11:26–13:7

accounting the reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasures of Egypt: for he looked unto the recompense of reward. — read the full passage →

Hebrews 2:12–5:12

saying, I will declare thy name unto my brethren, In the midst of the congregation will I sing thy praise. — read the full passage →

Colossians 2:1–3:25

For I would have you know how greatly I strive for you, and for them at Laodicea, and for as many as have not seen my face in the flesh; — read the full passage →

John 12:1–13:38

Jesus therefore six days before the passover came to Bethany, where Lazarus was, whom Jesus raised from the dead. — read the full passage →

1 Peter 5:5

Likewise, ye younger, be subject unto the elder. Yea, all of you gird yourselves with humility, to serve one another: for God resisteth the proud, but giveth grace to the humble.

Romans 1:1–2:29

Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, calledto bean apostle, separated unto the gospel of God, — read the full passage →

Mark 7:1–37

And there are gathered together unto him the Pharisees, and certain of the scribes, who had come from Jerusalem, — read the full passage →

Revelation 9:20–12:17

And the rest of mankind, who were not killed with these plagues, repented not of the works of their hands, that they should not worship demons, and the idols of gold, and of silver, and of brass, and of stone, and of wood; which can neither see, nor hear, nor walk: — read the full passage →

1 John 2:15

Love not the world, neither the things that are in the world. If any man love the world, the love of the Father is not in him.

Ephesians 4:17

This I say therefore, and testify in the Lord, that ye no longer walk as the Gentiles also walk, in the vanity of their mind,

2 Corinthians 10:5–13:14

casting down imaginations, and every high thing that is exalted against the knowledge of God, and bringing every thought into captivity to the obedience of Christ; — read the full passage →

1 Corinthians 5:10–9:23

not at all meaning with the fornicators of this world, or with the covetous and extortioners, or with idolaters; for then must ye needs go out of the world: — read the full passage →

Matthew 10:4–16:26

Simon the Cananæan, and Judas Iscariot, who also betrayed him. — read the full passage →

Topical index adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0). Verse text: ASV.