1 Since we have these promises, beloved, qlet us cleanse ourselves from every defilement of body and spirit, bringing holiness to completion in the rfear of God.
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1 Thessalonians 4:7
For God has not called us for impurity, but in holiness.
2 Timothy 2:21
Therefore, if anyone cleanses himself from what is dishonorable, he will be a vessel for honorable use, set apart as holy, useful to the master of the house, ready for every good work.
1 Peter 1:15
but as he who called you is holy, you also be holy in all your conduct,
1 John 3:3
And everyone who thus hopes in him purifies himself as he is pure.
Deuteronomy 10:12
“And now, Israel, what does the LORD your God require of you, but to fear the LORD your God, to walk in all his ways, to love him, to serve the LORD your God with all your heart and with all your soul,
Psalm 128:1
A Song of Ascents.
Blessed is everyone who fears the LORD,
who walks in his ways!
Proverbs 1:7
The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge;
fools despise wisdom and instruction.
1 Peter 2:17
Honor everyone. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honor the emperor.
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