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1 Peter 1 14
As obedient children, do not be conformed to the former lusts which were yours in your ignorance,
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Ephesians 4:22-24
that, in reference to your former way of life, you are to rid yourselves of the old self, which is being corrupted in accordance with the lusts of deceit,and that you are to be renewed in the spirit of your minds,and to put on the new self, which in the likeness of God has been created in righteousness and holiness of the truth.
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2 Corinthians 5 17
Therefore if anyone is in Christ, this person is a new creation; the old things passed away; behold, new things have come.
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Colossians 3:10
and have put on the new self, which is being renewed to a true knowledge according to the image of the One who created it—
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1John 2:15-17
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Ephesians 5:17
Therefore do not be foolish, but understand what the will of the Lord is.
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Ezekiel 36:26
Moreover, I will give you a new heart and put a new spirit within you; and I will remove the heart of stone from your flesh and give you a heart of flesh.
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Romans 12:1
Therefore I urge you, brothers and sisters, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies as a living and holy sacrifice, acceptable to God, which is your spiritual service of worship.
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1 Peter 4 2
so as to live the rest of the time in the flesh no longer for human lusts, but for the will of God.
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John 15:19
If you were of the world, the world would love you as its own; but because you are not of the world, but I chose you out of the world, because of this the world hates you.
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Romans 13:14
But put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the flesh in regard to its lusts.
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Titus 3:5
He saved us, not on the basis of deeds which we did in righteousness, but in accordance with His mercy, by the washing of regeneration and renewing by the Holy Spirit,
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Psalms 51:10
Create in me a clean heart, God, And renew a steadfast spirit within me.
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James 4:4
You adulteresses, do you not know that friendship with the world is hostility toward God? Therefore whoever wants to be a friend of the world makes himself an enemy of God.
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2 Corinthians 4 4
in whose case the god of this world has blinded the minds of the unbelieving so that they will not see the light of the gospel of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God.
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Proverbs 3:1-4
My son, do not forget my teaching, But have your heart comply with my commandments;For length of days and years of life And peace they will add to you.Do not let kindness and truth leave you; Bind them around your neck, Write them on the tablet of your heart.So you will find favor and a good reputation In the sight of God and man.
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Ephesians 4:17-20
So I say this, and affirm in the Lord, that you are to no longer walk just as the Gentiles also walk, in the futility of their minds,being darkened in their understanding, excluded from the life of God because of the ignorance that is in them, because of the hardness of their heart;and they, having become callous, have given themselves up to indecent behavior for the practice of every kind of impurity with greediness.But you did not learn Christ in this way,
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John 17:14
I have given them Your word; and the world has hated them because they are not of the world, just as I am not of the world.
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Galatians 5:22-23
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,gentleness, self control; against such things there is no law.
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2 Peter 1 4
Through these He has granted to us His precious and magnificent promises, so that by them you may become partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world on account of lust.
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Colossians 1:21-22
And although you were previously alienated and hostile in attitude, engaged in evil deeds,yet He has now reconciled you in His body of flesh through death, in order to present you before Him holy and blameless and beyond reproach—
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Ezekiel 18:31
Hurl away from you all your offenses which you have committed and make yourselves a new heart and a new spirit! For why should you die, house of Israel?
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James 1:27
Pure and undefiled religion in the sight of our God and Father is this: to visit orphans and widows in their distress, and to keep oneself unstained by the world.
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Psalms 34:8
Taste and see that the Lord is good; How blessed is the man who takes refuge in Him!
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Psalms 19:7-11
The Law of the Lord is perfect, restoring the soul; The testimony of the Lord is sure, making wise the simple.The precepts of the Lord are right, rejoicing the heart; The commandment of the Lord is pure, enlightening the eyes.The fear of the Lord is clean, enduring forever; The judgments of the Lord are true; they are righteous altogether.They are more desirable than gold, yes, than much pure gold; Sweeter also than honey and drippings of the honeycomb.Moreover, Your servant is warned by them; In keeping them there is great reward.
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1 Thessalonians 4 3
For this is the will of God, your sanctification; that is, that you abstain from sexual immorality;
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1 John 4 4-1 John 4 5
You are from God, little children, and have overcome them; because greater is He who is in you than he who is in the world.They are from the world, therefore they speak as from the world, and the world listens to them.
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1 John 3 13
Do not be surprised, brothers and sisters, if the world hates you.
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2 Timothy 3 16-2 Timothy 3 17
All Scripture is inspired by God and beneficial for teaching, for rebuke, for correction, for training in righteousness;so that the man or woman of God may be fully capable, equipped for every good work.
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1John 5:19
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Psalms 119:174
I long for Your salvation, Lord, And Your Law is my delight.
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Ephesians 2:2
in which you previously walked according to the course of this world, according to the prince of the power of the air, of the spirit that is now working in the sons of disobedience.
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Ephesians 5:9-10
( for the fruit of the light consists in all goodness, righteousness, and truth),as you try to learn what is pleasing to the Lord.
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2 Peter 2 20
For if, after they have escaped the defilements of the world by the knowledge of the Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, they are again entangled in them and are overcome, the last state has become worse for them than the first.
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Proverbs 3:13-18
Blessed is a person who finds wisdom, And one who obtains understanding.For her profit is better than the profit of silver, And her produce better than gold.She is more precious than jewels, And nothing you desire compares with her.Long life is in her right hand; In her left hand are riches and honor.Her ways are pleasant ways, And all her paths are peace.She is a tree of life to those who take hold of her, And happy are those who hold on to her.
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1 Peter 2 3
if you have tasted the kindness of the Lord.
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Ephesians 1:18
I pray that the eyes of your heart may be enlightened, so that you will know what is the hope of His calling, what are the riches of the glory of His inheritance in the saints,
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1 Corinthians 3 19
For the wisdom of this world is foolishness in the sight of God. For it is written:“ He is the one who catches the wise by their craftiness”;
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John 7:7
The world cannot hate you, but it hates Me because I testify about it, that its deeds are evil.
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Psalms 119:47-48
I will delight in Your commandments, Which I love.And I shall lift up my hands to Your commandments, Which I love; And I will meditate on Your statutes. Zayin
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Psalms 119:72
The Law of Your mouth is better to me Than thousands of gold and silver pieces. Yodh
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Galatians 1:4
who gave Himself for our sins so that He might rescue us from this present evil age, according to the will of our God and Father,
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Leviticus 18:29-30
For whoever does any of these abominations, those persons who do so shall be cut off from among their people.So you are to keep your commitment to Me not to practice any of the abominable customs which have been practiced before you, so that you do not defile yourselves with them; I am the Lord your God.’ ”
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Psalms 119:128
Therefore I carefully follow all Your precepts concerning everything, I hate every false way. Pe
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Romans 7:12
So then, the Law is holy, and the commandment is holy and righteous and good.
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Psalms 119:97
How I love Your Law! It is my meditation all the day.
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Revelation 13:8
All who live on the earth will worship him, everyone whose name has not been written since the foundation of the world in the book of life of the Lamb who has been slaughtered.
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Colossians 4:12
Epaphras, who is one of your own, a bond servant of Christ Jesus, sends you his greetings, always striving earnestly for you in his prayers, that you may stand mature and fully assured in all the will of God.
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Deuteronomy 18:9-14
“ When you enter the land which the Lord your God is giving you, you shall not learn to imitate the detestable things of those nations.There shall not be found among you anyone who makes his son or his daughter pass through the fire, one who uses divination, a soothsayer, one who interprets omens, or a sorcerer,or one who casts a spell, or a medium, or a spiritist, or one who consults the dead.For whoever does these things is detestable to the Lord; and because of these detestable things the Lord your God is going to drive them out before you.You are to be blameless before the Lord your God.For these nations, which you are going to dispossess, listen to soothsayers and diviners, but as for you, the Lord your God has not allowed you to do so.
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Romans 7:22
For I joyfully agree with the law of God in the inner person,
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2 Corinthians 6 14-2 Corinthians 6 17
Do not be mismatched with unbelievers; for what do righteousness and lawlessness share together, or what does light have in common with darkness?Or what harmony does Christ have with Belial, or what does a believer share with an unbeliever?Or what agreement does the temple of God have with idols? For we are the temple of the living God; just as God said,“ I will dwell among them and walk among them; And I will be their God, and they shall be My people.Therefore, come out from their midst and be separate,” says the Lord.“ And do not touch what is unclean; And I will welcome you.
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Romans 7:14
For we know that the Law is spiritual, but I am fleshly, sold into bondage to sin.
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1 Peter 1 18
knowing that you were not redeemed with perishable things like silver or gold from your futile way of life inherited from your forefathers,
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Psalms 119:103
How sweet are Your words to my taste! Yes, sweeter than honey to my mouth!
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Exodus 23:2
You shall not follow the crowd in doing evil, nor shall you testify in a dispute so as to join together with a crowd in order to pervert justice;
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John 14:30
I will not speak much more with you, for the ruler of the world is coming, and he has nothing in regard to Me,
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Revelation 12:9
And the great dragon was thrown down, the serpent of old who is called the devil and Satan, who deceives the whole world; he was thrown down to the earth, and his angels were thrown down with him.