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While physical training has some value, the benefits of godliness are unlimited… 1 Timothy 4:8

While physical training has some value, the benefits of godliness are unlimited, since it holds out promise not only for this life but also for the life to come.
1 Timothy 4:8 health obedience life
You are all-beautiful, my love,
without the slightest blemish.
Song of songs 4:7 beauty relationships marriage

Do not succumb to the love of money, but be content with what you have, for God has said, “I will never forsake you or abandon you.”
Hebrews 13:5 trust money materialism
Beloved,
since God loved us so much,
we should love one another.
1 John 4:11 love God community
No, I tell you. But unless you repent, you will all perish as they did.
Luke 13:3 conversion repentance punishment
Let no one regard you with contempt because of your youth, but serve as an example to the believers in your speech and conduct, in your love, your faith, and your purity.
1 Timothy 4:12 faith love life
This is my commandment:
love one another
as I have loved you.
John 15:12 law love Jesus
You shall not hate your brother in your heart, nor shall you rebuke your brother in any way, lest you bear sin because of him. You shall not seek vengeance nor bear a grudge against the children of your people. You shall love your neighbor as yourself. I am the Lord.
Leviticus 19:17-18 love gentleness anger
A gift opens doors for the giver
and wins him access to the powerful.
Proverbs 18:16 reward giving
Produce good fruit as proof of your repentance.
Matthew 3:8 conversion repentance life
You shall not oppress the widow or the orphan. If you mistreat them and they cry out to me for help, I will surely hear their cry, and my fury will burn and I will put you to death by the sword. Your wives will be widows and your children will be orphans.
Exodus 22:21-23 widows orphans
Indeed, persecution will afflict all who want to lead a godly life in Christ Jesus.
2 Timothy 3:12 life persecution Jesus
Therefore, brethren, be diligent in providing a firm foundation for your call and election. If you do this, you will never stumble, and you will receive a glorious welcome into the eternal kingdom of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.
2 Peter 1:10-11 calling obedience kingdom
Anyone who is victorious will be dressed like these in white robes, and I shall not blot his name from the book of life. Rather, I shall acknowledge it in the presence of my Father and his angels.
Revelation 3:5 overcoming promises heaven
Then, after completing their fasting and prayer, they laid their hands on them and sent them off.
Acts 13:3 blessing prayer fasting
They exchanged the truth of God for a lie and offered worship and service to the creature rather than to the Creator, who is blessed forever. Amen. That is why God abandoned them to their shameful passions. Their women exchanged natural intercourse for unnatural practices. Likewise, men gave up natural relations with women and were consumed with passion for one another. Men committed shameful acts with men and received in their own persons the fitting penalty for their perversion. Furthermore, since these people did not see fit to acknowledge God, he abandoned them to their depraved way of thinking and to all types of vile behavior.
Romans 1:25-28 idols sexuality desires
Then you will understand equity and justice
as well as righteousness—every good path.
Proverbs 2:9 righteousness goodness honesty
If you refrain from traveling on the Sabbath
and from engaging in your own interests on my holy day,
if you call the Sabbath a day of joy
and regard the Lord’s holy day as honorable,
if you honor it by not going your own way,
serving your own interests,
or attending to your own affairs;
then you will find true happiness in the Lord,
and I will enable you to ride
upon the heights of the earth.
I will nourish you with the heritage of your father Jacob,
for the mouth of the Lord has spoken.
Isaiah 58:13-14 sabbath
Just as the living Father sent me
and I have life because of the Father,
so whoever feeds upon me will live because of me.
John 6:57 Father Jesus food
Out of the same mouth flow blessings and curses. This should not be so, my brethren.
James 3:10 sin speaking worship
And eternal life is this:
to know you,
the only true God,
and the one you have sent,
Jesus Christ.
John 17:3 eternal life God Jesus
In everything, deal with others as you would like them to deal with you. This is the Law and the Prophets.
Matthew 7:12 law neighbor relationships
Therefore, when someone is guilty of any one of these things, he shall confess the sin he has committed.
Leviticus 5:5 confession sin
Can anyone withhold the water of baptism from these people who have received the Holy Spirit just as we have?
Acts 10:47 baptism Holy Spirit
Go, and assemble all the Jews who are in Susa, and fast for me. Do not eat or drink for three days, night or day. My maids and I will do the same thing. After that, I will go to the king—against the law. And if I perish, I perish!
Esther 4:16 fasting