Everyone (2/3)

Beloved, we are God’s children now. What we shall be has not… 1 John 3:2-3

Beloved,
we are God’s children now.
What we shall be
has not yet been revealed.
However, we do know that when he appears
we shall be like him,
for we shall see him as he really is.
Everyone who has this hope in him
keeps himself pure,
just as he is pure.
1 John 3:2-3 purification family heaven
Rather, revere Christ as Lord in your hearts.
Always be prepared to offer an explanation to anyone who asks you to justify the hope that is in you. However, do so with gentleness and respect.
1 Peter 3:15 evangelism Jesus hope

Through the grace that God has bestowed upon me, I advise every one of you not to think of yourself too highly, but to regard yourself objectively, based on the measure of faith that God has granted.
Romans 12:3 grace faith mind
May the Lord cause your love to increase and overflow for one another and for everyone else, just as our love does for you.
1 Thessalonians 3:12 love neighbor relationships
This is the end of my teaching.
All has been heard.
Fear God and keep his commandments,
for that is the responsibility of everyone.
Ecclesiastes 12:13 awe law life
Let everyone submit himself to the governing authorities, for there is no authority except that which derives from God, and whatever authorities exist have been instituted by God.
Romans 13:1 trust God obedience
Pay to each person what is rightfully his—taxes to the one to whom taxes are due, tolls to the one to whom tolls are due, respect to the one to whom respect is due, honor to the one to whom honor is due.
Romans 13:7 honesty money awe
But the one who did not know those wishes, and who acted in such a manner as to deserve a beating, will be beaten less severely. Much will be demanded of a person to whom much has been given, and even more will be asked of a person to whom more has been entrusted.
Luke 12:48 righteousness obedience punishment
You have heard that it was said of old: ‘You shall not commit adultery.’ But I say to you that anyone who looks with lust at a woman has already committed adultery with her in his heart.
Matthew 5:27-28 marriage desires heart
Everyone who sins comes from the devil,
for the devil has been a sinner
from the very beginning.
The Son of God appeared for this very purpose:
to destroy the work of the devil.
1 John 3:8 sin devil
One person may consider one day to be more sacred than another, while another may judge all days to be alike. Let everyone be convinced in his own beliefs.
Romans 14:5 obedience wisdom neighbor
Indeed, persecution will afflict all who want to lead a godly life in Christ Jesus.
2 Timothy 3:12 life persecution Jesus
Just as in Adam all die, so all will be brought to life in Christ.
1 Corinthians 15:22 salvation death life
Therefore, while we have the opportunity, let us labor for the good of all, but especially for those members of the household of the faith.
Galatians 6:10 gentleness neighbor goodness
Conduct yourselves wisely toward outsiders, making the most of your opportunity. Let your speech always be gracious and seasoned with wisdom, so that you will know how to respond properly to all.
Colossians 4:5-6 gentleness wisdom speaking
Just as he came forth naked from his mother’s womb,
so shall he depart, naked as he came,
with nothing remaining from his labor
that he can carry away in his hands.
Ecclesiastes 5:14 greed materialism heaven
Nor would someone light a lamp and then put it under a basket; rather, it is placed upon a lampstand so that it may afford light to all in the house. In the same way, your light must shine so that it can be seen by others; this will enable them to observe your good works and give praise to your Father in heaven.
Matthew 5:15-16 evangelism worship goodness
As Scripture asserts, “No one who believes in him will be put to shame.”
Romans 10:11 Word of God faith reliability
Then he said to them, “Go forth into the whole world and proclaim the gospel to all creation.”
Mark 16:15 obedience evangelism Jesus
The Lord does not delay in keeping his promise, as some think in terms of delay, but he is patient with you. It is not his wish that any should perish but rather that all should be brought to repentance.
2 Peter 3:9 salvation patience conversion
For I will provide the weary with all they need, and I will restore the strength of all those who have grown faint with hunger.
Jeremiah 31:25 safety soul
I reprove and discipline all those whom I love. Therefore, be sincere in your desire to repent.
Revelation 3:19 love life punishment
A man is joyful when he utters apt answers,
and even more satisfying is a word in season.
Proverbs 15:23 speaking joy
Whoever denies the Son
does not have the Father,
but whoever acknowledges the Son
has the Father also.
1 John 2:23 Jesus Father acknowledging
And so does kindness, O Lord.
You reward each person
in accordance with his deeds.
Psalm 62:13 love reward