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Matthew 5:14-16
“ You are the light of the world. A city situated on a hill cannot be hidden.No one lights a lamp and puts it under a basket, but rather on a lampstand, and it gives light for all who are in the house.In the same way, let your light shine before men, so that they may see your good works and give glory to your Father in heaven.
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Matthew 5:45
so that you may be sons of your Father in heaven. For He causes His sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sends rain on the righteous and the unrighteous.
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1 Peter 2 12
Conduct yourselves honorably among the Gentiles, so that in a case where they speak against you as those who do what is evil, they will, by observing your good works, glorify God on the day of visitation.
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Deuteronomy 32:5
His people have acted corruptly toward Him; this is their defect— they are not His children but a devious and crooked generation.
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Isaiah 60:1
Arise, shine, for your light has come, and the glory of the Lord shines over you.
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1 John 3 1-1 John 3 3
Look at how great a love the Father has given us that we should be called God’s children. And we are! The reason the world does not know us is that it didn’t know Him.Dear friends, we are God’s children now, and what we will be has not yet been revealed. We know that when He appears, we will be like Him because we will see Him as He is.And everyone who has this hope in Him purifies himself just as He is pure.
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2 Peter 3 14
Therefore, dear friends, while you wait for these things, make every effort to be found at peace with Him without spot or blemish.
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1 Corinthians 1 8
He will also strengthen you to the end, so that you will be blameless in the day of our Lord Jesus Christ.
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Matthew 5:48
Be perfect, therefore, as your heavenly Father is perfect.
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1 Peter 1 14-1 Peter 1 17
As obedient children, do not be conformed to the desires of your former ignorance.But as the One who called you is holy, you also are to be holy in all your conduct;for it is written, Be holy, because I am holy.And if you address as Father the One who judges impartially based on each one’s work, you are to conduct yourselves in fear during the time of your temporary residence.
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Titus 2:10
or stealing, but demonstrating utter faithfulness, so that they may adorn the teaching of God our Savior in everything.
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Philippians 1:10
so that you can approve the things that are superior and can be pure and blameless in 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 His possession, so that you may proclaim the praises of the One who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light.
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Acts 2:40
And with many other words he testified and strongly urged them, saying,“ Be saved from this corrupt generation!”
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Ephesians 5:27
He did this to present the church to Himself in splendor, without spot or wrinkle or anything like that, but holy and blameless.
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Ephesians 5:7-8
Therefore, do not become their partners.For you were once darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Walk as children of light—
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1 Timothy 3 2
An overseer, therefore, must be above reproach, the husband of one wife, self-controlled, sensible, respectable, hospitable, an able teacher,
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1 Thessalonians 5 23
Now may the God of peace Himself sanctify you completely. And may your spirit, soul, and body be kept sound and blameless for the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.
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Ephesians 5:1-2
Therefore, be imitators of God, as dearly loved children.And walk in love, as the Messiah also loved us and gave Himself for us, a sacrificial and fragrant offering to God.
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Romans 16:19
The report of your obedience has reached everyone. Therefore I rejoice over you. But I want you to be wise about what is good, yet innocent about what is evil.
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1 Timothy 3 10
And they must also be tested first; if they prove blameless, then they can serve as deacons.
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Matthew 10:16
“ Look, I’m sending you out like sheep among wolves. Therefore be as shrewd as serpents and as harmless as doves.
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Acts 20:30
And men will rise up from your own number with deviant doctrines to lure the disciples into following them.
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Matthew 17:17
Jesus replied,“ You unbelieving and rebellious generation! How long will I be with you? How long must I put up with you? Bring him here to Me.”
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Luke 1:6
Both were righteous in God’s sight, living without blame according to all the commands and requirements of the Lord.
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Titus 1:6
one who is blameless, the husband of one wife, having faithful children not accused of wildness or rebellion.
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Luke 6:35
But love your enemies, do what is good, and lend, expecting nothing in return. Then your reward will be great, and you will be sons of the Most High. For He is gracious to the ungrateful and evil.
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Titus 2:15
Say these things, and encourage and rebuke with all authority. Let no one disregard you.
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1 Timothy 5 20
Publicly rebuke those who sin, so that the rest will also be afraid.
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John 5:35
John was a burning and shining lamp, and for a time you were willing to enjoy his light.
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Hebrews 7:26
For this is the kind of high priest we need: holy, innocent, undefiled, separated from sinners, and exalted above the heavens.
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Psalms 122:5
There, thrones for judgment are placed, thrones of the house of David.
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1 Timothy 5 14
Therefore, I want younger women to marry, have children, manage their households, and give the adversary no opportunity to accuse us.
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1 Timothy 5 7
Command this also, so they won’t be blamed.
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Revelation 3:9
Take note! I will make those from the synagogue of Satan, who claim to be Jews and are not, but are lying— note this— I will make them come and bow down at your feet, and they will 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; do not touch any unclean thing, and I will welcome you.