2 Timothy 2:22

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Flee from youthful passions and pursue righteousness, faith, love, and peace, along with those who call on the Lord from a pure heart.

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  • 1 Cor 6:18 : 18 Flee from sexual immorality. Every sin a person commits is outside the body, but the one who sins sexually sins against their own body.
  • 1 Tim 6:11 : 11 But you, man of God, flee from these things and pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love, endurance, and gentleness.
  • 1 Pet 2:11 : 11 Dear friends, I urge you as foreigners and exiles to abstain from fleshly desires, which wage war against the soul.
  • Heb 12:14 : 14 Pursue peace with everyone, and holiness, without which no one will see the Lord.
  • 1 Pet 3:11 : 11 He must turn away from evil and do what is good; he must seek peace and pursue it.
  • 1 Cor 10:14 : 14 Therefore, my beloved, flee from idolatry.
  • 1 Tim 1:5 : 5 The goal of our instruction is love that comes from a pure heart, a good conscience, and sincere faith.
  • 1 Tim 4:12 : 12 Let no one despise you for your youth, but be an example to the believers in word, in conduct, in love, in faith, and in purity.
  • Ps 119:9 : 9 How can a young person keep their way pure? By living according to Your word.
  • 3 John 1:11 : 11 Beloved, do not imitate evil but imitate good. Whoever does good is from God; whoever does evil has not seen God.
  • Acts 9:14 : 14 And here he has authority from the chief priests to arrest all who call on Your name.
  • Ps 66:18-19 : 18 If I had cherished iniquity in my heart, the Lord would not have listened. 19 But truly, God has listened; He has attended to the voice of my prayer.
  • 1 Cor 14:1 : 1 Pursue love, and eagerly desire spiritual gifts, especially that you may prophesy.
  • Rom 15:5-6 : 5 Now may the God who gives endurance and encouragement grant you to live in harmony with one another, in accordance with Christ Jesus. 6 So that with one mind and one voice, you may glorify the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ.
  • 1 Cor 1:2 : 2 To the church of God that is in Corinth, to those sanctified in Christ Jesus, called to be holy, together with all those who in every place call upon the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, their Lord and ours:
  • 1 Cor 1:10 : 10 I appeal to you, brothers and sisters, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that all of you agree, and that there be no divisions among you, but that you be united in the same mind and the same judgment.
  • 1 Tim 1:14 : 14 The grace of our Lord overflowed abundantly along with the faith and love that are in Christ Jesus.
  • 1 Tim 2:8 : 8 Therefore, I want the men in every place to pray, lifting up holy hands without anger or disputing.
  • Rom 14:17 : 17 For the kingdom of God is not a matter of eating and drinking, but of righteousness, peace, and joy in the Holy Spirit.
  • Rom 14:19 : 19 So then, let us pursue what promotes peace and what builds up one another.
  • Eccl 11:9-9 : 9 Rejoice, young man, in your youth, and let your heart be glad in the days of your prime. Follow the ways of your heart and the sights of your eyes, but know that for all these things God will bring you into judgment. 10 Remove vexation from your heart and put away distress from your body, for youth and the dawn of life are fleeting.
  • 1 Chr 29:17-18 : 17 I know, my God, that you test the heart and are pleased with integrity. In the uprightness of my heart, I have freely offered all these things; and now I have seen your people, who are present here, joyfully and willingly give to you. 18 LORD, the God of our fathers Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, keep these intentions and thoughts in the hearts of your people forever, and direct their hearts toward you.
  • Ps 17:1 : 1 A prayer of David: Hear, O Lord, my just plea. Give attention to my cry, listen to my prayer; it is not from deceitful lips.
  • Prov 6:5 : 5 Free yourself like a gazelle from the trap, like a bird from the hand of the fowler.
  • Prov 15:8 : 8 The sacrifice of the wicked is detestable to the LORD, but the prayer of the upright is His delight.
  • Acts 7:59 : 59 While they were stoning him, Stephen prayed, 'Lord Jesus, receive my spirit.'

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  • 1 Tim 6:11-12
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    11But you, man of God, flee from these things and pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love, endurance, and gentleness.

    12Fight the good fight of the faith. Take hold of the eternal life to which you were called and about which you made the good confession in the presence of many witnesses.

  • 2 Tim 2:21
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    21If anyone cleanses themselves from the latter, they will be a vessel for honorable use, set apart as holy, useful to the Master, prepared for every good work.

  • 2 Tim 2:23
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    23But avoid foolish and ignorant controversies, because you know they breed quarrels.

  • 1 Tim 1:5
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    5The goal of our instruction is love that comes from a pure heart, a good conscience, and sincere faith.

  • 1 Tim 4:12
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    12Let no one despise you for your youth, but be an example to the believers in word, in conduct, in love, in faith, and in purity.

  • 1 Pet 1:22
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    22Since you have purified your souls by obedience to the truth so that you have sincere brotherly love, love one another earnestly from a pure heart.

  • Heb 12:14
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    14Pursue peace with everyone, and holiness, without which no one will see the Lord.

  • 1 Pet 2:11
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    11Dear friends, I urge you as foreigners and exiles to abstain from fleshly desires, which wage war against the soul.

  • Titus 2:6-7
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    6Similarly, encourage the young men to be self-controlled.

    7In all things, present yourself as an example of good works, with integrity, dignity, and incorruptibility in your teaching.

  • Titus 2:12
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    12It teaches us to deny ungodliness and worldly desires and to live sensibly, righteously, and godly in the present age,

  • 1 Thess 5:22
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    22Abstain from every form of evil.

  • 2 Pet 1:5-7
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    5For this very reason, make every effort to add to your faith virtue; to virtue, knowledge;

    6to knowledge, self-control; to self-control, perseverance; to perseverance, godliness;

    7to godliness, brotherly love; and to brotherly love, love.

  • 2 Cor 7:1
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    1Since we have these promises, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from every defilement of body and spirit, completing holiness in the fear of God.

  • 1 Tim 5:2
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    2older women as mothers, and younger women as sisters—with absolute purity.

  • Titus 2:10
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    10They must not pilfer but must demonstrate complete faithfulness, so that they may make the teaching of God our Savior attractive in every way.

  • 2 Pet 3:14
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    14Therefore, beloved, since you are waiting for these things, make every effort to be found by Him in peace, spotless and blameless.

  • 1 Tim 4:7
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    7Reject worldly and silly myths, and instead, train yourself in godliness.

  • Titus 1:14-15
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    14not devoting themselves to Jewish myths and human commandments that turn away from the truth.

    15To the pure, all things are pure, but to those who are defiled and unbelieving, nothing is pure; rather, both their mind and conscience are defiled.

  • 1 Pet 2:1-2
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    1Therefore, rid yourselves of all malice, all deceit, hypocrisy, envy, and every kind of slander.

    2Like newborn babies, crave pure spiritual milk so that by it you may grow in your salvation,

  • 1 Thess 4:5
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    5not in the passion of lust like the Gentiles who do not know God.

  • 2 Cor 6:6
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    6in purity, in knowledge, in patience, in kindness, in the Holy Spirit, in sincere love;

  • 1 Pet 3:11
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    11He must turn away from evil and do what is good; he must seek peace and pursue it.

  • 1 Pet 1:14-15
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    14As obedient children, do not conform to the desires you had when you lived in ignorance.

    15But just as the One who called you is holy, so also be holy in all your conduct.

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    14Keep your tongue from evil and your lips from speaking deceit.

  • 1 Cor 10:14
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    14Therefore, my beloved, flee from idolatry.

  • 1 Pet 4:2
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    2As a result, you should no longer live the rest of your earthly life for human desires but instead for the will of God.

  • 1 Cor 6:18
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    18Flee from sexual immorality. Every sin a person commits is outside the body, but the one who sins sexually sins against their own body.

  • Titus 2:2
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    2Older men are to be sober-minded, dignified, self-controlled, and sound in faith, in love, and in perseverance.

  • Eph 4:22
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    22You were taught to put off your former way of life, the old self, which is corrupted by deceitful desires,

  • 1 John 3:3
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    3And everyone who has this hope in Him purifies himself, just as He is pure.

  • Titus 2:14
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    14He gave Himself for us to redeem us from all lawlessness and to purify a people for His own possession, who are eager to do good works.

  • 1 Tim 5:22
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    22Do not be hasty in laying on hands, and do not share in the sins of others. Keep yourself pure.

  • Rom 13:14
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    14But clothe yourselves with the Lord Jesus Christ, and do not make provision for the desires of the flesh.

  • 1 Thess 4:3
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    3For this is God’s will: your sanctification—that you abstain from sexual immorality.

  • Col 3:5
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    5Put to death, therefore, whatever belongs to your earthly nature: sexual immorality, impurity, passion, evil desire, and greed, which is idolatry.

  • 2 Tim 2:15
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    15Do your best to present yourself to God as one approved, a worker who does not need to be ashamed and who correctly handles the word of truth.

  • 1 Thess 4:7
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    7For God has not called us to impurity but to live in holiness.

  • 2 Tim 3:10
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    10But you have closely followed my teaching, conduct, purpose, faith, patience, love, and endurance.

  • Jude 1:21
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    21keep yourselves in the love of God, as you wait for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ to bring you eternal life.

  • 2 Pet 2:18
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    18For they utter arrogant, empty words and entice those who are barely escaping from others living in error, by appealing to the lustful desires of the flesh and by debauchery.

  • Jas 1:21
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    21Therefore, rid yourselves of all moral filth and the excess of evil, and humbly accept the implanted word, which is able to save your souls.

  • 1 Tim 3:9
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    9They must hold the mystery of the faith with a clear conscience.

  • Rom 14:19
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    19So then, let us pursue what promotes peace and what builds up one another.