- Therefore, since we have these promises, dear friends, let us purify ourselves from everything that contaminates body and spirit, perfecting holiness out of reverence for God.
- Examine yourselves to see whether you are in the faith; test yourselves. Do you not realize that Christ Jesus is in you—unless, of course, you fail the test?
- Do everything in love.
- And we all, who with unveiled faces contemplate the Lord’s glory, are being transformed into his image with ever-increasing glory, which comes from the Lord, who is the Spirit.
- But he said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” Therefore I will boast all the more gladly about my weaknesses, so that Christ’s power may rest on me.
- For Christ’s love compels us, because we are convinced that one died for all, and therefore all died. And he died for all, that those who live should no longer live for themselves but for him who died for them and was raised again.
- Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of compassion and the God of all comfort, who comforts us in all our troubles, so that we can comfort those in any trouble with the comfort we ourselves receive from God.
- Do not be misled: “Bad company corrupts good character.”
- For I resolved to know nothing while I was with you except Jesus Christ and him crucified.
- No one should seek their own good, but the good of others.
- The sting of death is sin, and the power of sin is the law.
- Be on your guard; stand firm in the faith; be courageous; be strong.
- For as in Adam all die, so in Christ all will be made alive.
- For we are co-workers in God’s service; you are God’s field, God’s building.
- But thanks be to God! He gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ.
- So whether you eat or drink or whatever you do, do it all for the glory of God.
- And now these three remain: faith, hope and love. But the greatest of these is love.
- These are the things God has revealed to us by his Spirit. The Spirit searches all things, even the deep things of God.
- But since sexual immorality is occurring, each man should have sexual relations with his own wife, and each woman with her own husband.
- Don’t you know that you yourselves are God’s temple and that God’s Spirit dwells in your midst?
- For since death came through a man, the resurrection of the dead comes also through a man.
- God is faithful, who has called you into fellowship with his Son, Jesus Christ our Lord.
- For who knows a person’s thoughts except their own spirit within them? In the same way no one knows the thoughts of God except the Spirit of God.
- However, as it is written:
“What no eye has seen,
what no ear has heard,
and what no human mind has conceived”—
the things God has prepared for those who love him. - If anyone destroys God’s temple, God will destroy that person; for God’s temple is sacred, and you together are that temple.
Come back to your senses as you ought, and stop sinning; for there are some who are ignorant of God—I say this to your shame.Let us hold unswervingly to the hope we profess, for he who promised is faithful. And so we know and rely on the love God has for us. God is love. Whoever lives in love lives in God, and God in them.Next verse!With image 
