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Colossians 1:10
that you may walk worthily of the Lord, to please him in all respects, bearing fruit in every good work and increasing in the knowledge of God,
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2 Thessalonians 1 3
We are bound to always give thanks to God for you, brothers, even as it is appropriate, because your faith grows exceedingly, and the love of each and every one of you toward one another abounds,
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Hebrews 13:16
But don’t forget to be doing good and sharing, for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.
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2 Peter 3 18
But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To him be the glory both now and forever. Amen.
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Philippians 1:9
This I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in knowledge and all discernment,
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Ephesians 4:1
I therefore, the prisoner in the Lord, beg you to walk worthily of the calling with which you were called,
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1John 3:22
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2 Thessalonians 2 1
Now, brothers, concerning the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ and our gathering together to him, we ask you
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Colossians 2:6
As therefore you received Christ Jesus, the Lord, walk in him,
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Philemon 1:9-10
yet for love’s sake I rather beg, being such a one as Paul, the aged, but also a prisoner of Jesus Christ.I beg you for my child, whom I have become the father of in my chains, Onesimus,
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2 Corinthians 13 11
Finally, brothers, rejoice! Be perfected. Be comforted. Be of the same mind. Live in peace, and the God of love and peace will be with you.
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Philippians 3:14
I press on toward the goal for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.
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1 Thessalonians 3 12
May the Lord make you to increase and abound in love toward one another, and toward all men, even as we also do toward you,
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2 Peter 1 5-2 Peter 1 10
Yes, and for this very cause adding on your part all diligence, in your faith supply moral excellence; and in moral excellence, knowledge;and in knowledge, self- control; and in self- control perseverance; and in perseverance godliness;and in godliness brotherly affection; and in brotherly affection, love.For if these things are yours and abound, they make you to not be idle or unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.For he who lacks these things is blind, seeing only what is near, having forgotten the cleansing from his old sins.Therefore, brothers, be more diligent to make your calling and election sure. For if you do these things, you will never stumble.
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1 Thessalonians 4 2
For you know what instructions we gave you through the Lord Jesus.
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Romans 12:1-2
Therefore I urge you, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your spiritual service.Don’t be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may prove what is the good, well- pleasing, and perfect will of God.
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Hebrews 13:22
But I exhort you, brothers, endure the word of exhortation; for I have written to you in few words.
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Job 17:9
Yet the righteous will hold to his way. He who has clean hands will grow stronger and stronger.
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1 Thessalonians 2 11-1 Thessalonians 2 12
As you know, we exhorted, comforted, and implored every one of you, as a father does his own children,to the end that you should walk worthily of God, who calls you into his own Kingdom and glory.
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2 Thessalonians 3 1
Finally, brothers, pray for us, that the word of the Lord may spread rapidly and be glorified, even as also with you,
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1 Corinthians 15 1
Now I declare to you, brothers, the Good News which I preached to you, which also you received, in which you also stand,
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2 Corinthians 5 9
Therefore also we make it our aim, whether at home or absent, to be well pleasing to him.
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John 15:2
Every branch in me that doesn’t bear fruit, he takes away. Every branch that bears fruit, he prunes, that it may bear more fruit.
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1 Timothy 6 13-1 Timothy 6 14
I command you before God, who gives life to all things, and before Christ Jesus, who before Pontius Pilate testified the good confession,that you keep the commandment without spot, blameless, until the appearing of our Lord Jesus Christ,
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2 Corinthians 10 1
Now I Paul, myself, entreat you by the humility and gentleness of Christ, I who in your presence am lowly among you, but being absent am bold toward you.
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Philippians 1:27
Only let your way of life be worthy of the Good News of Christ, that whether I come and see you or am absent, I may hear of your state, that you stand firm in one spirit, with one soul striving for the faith of the Good News;
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1 Corinthians 11 23
For I received from the Lord that which also I delivered to you, that the Lord Jesus on the night in which he was betrayed took bread.
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2 Thessalonians 3 10-2 Thessalonians 3 12
For even when we were with you, we commanded you this:“ If anyone is not willing to work, don’t let him eat.”For we hear of some who walk among you in rebellion, who don’t work at all, but are busybodies.Now those who are that way, we command and exhort in the Lord Jesus Christ, that they work with quietness and eat their own bread.
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Romans 8:8
Those who are in the flesh can’t please God.
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1 Corinthians 15 58
Therefore, my beloved brothers, be steadfast, immovable, always abounding in the Lord’s work, because you know that your labor is not in vain in the Lord.
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Ephesians 4:20
But you didn’t learn Christ that way,
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2 Corinthians 6 1
Working together, we entreat also that you do not receive the grace of God in vain,
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1 Timothy 5 21
I command you in the sight of God, and the Lord Jesus Christ, and the chosen angels, that you observe these things without prejudice, doing nothing by partiality.
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Hebrews 11:6
Without faith it is impossible to be well pleasing to him, for he who comes to God must believe that he exists, and that he is a rewarder of those who seek him.
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Proverbs 4:18
But the path of the righteous is like the dawning light that shines more and more until the perfect day.
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Ephesians 5:17
Therefore don’t be foolish, but understand what the will of the Lord is.
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Acts 20:27
for I didn’t shrink from declaring to you the whole counsel of God.
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1 Thessalonians 4 10-1 Thessalonians 4 12
for indeed you do it toward all the brothers who are in all Macedonia. But we exhort you, brothers, that you abound more and more;and that you make it your ambition to lead a quiet life, and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, even as we instructed you;that you may walk properly toward those who are outside, and may have need of nothing.
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Psalms 92:14
They will still produce fruit in old age. They will be full of sap and green,
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2 Timothy 4 1
I command you therefore before God and the Lord Jesus Christ, who will judge the living and the dead at his appearing and his Kingdom: