1 Thessalonians 5:23

World English Bible (2000)

May the God of peace himself sanctify you completely. May your whole spirit, soul, and body be preserved blameless at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.

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  • Heb 4:12 : 12 For the word of God is living, and active, and sharper than any two-edged sword, and piercing even to the dividing of soul and spirit, of both joints and marrow, and is able to discern the thoughts and intentions of the heart.
  • 1 Thess 3:13 : 13 to the end he may establish your hearts blameless in holiness before our God and Father, at the coming of our Lord Jesus with all his saints.
  • Jude 1:24 : 24 Now to him who is able to keep them from stumbling, and to present you faultless before the presence of his glory in great joy,
  • 1 Pet 5:10 : 10 But may the God of all grace, who called you to his eternal glory by Christ Jesus, after you have suffered a little while, perfect, establish, strengthen, and settle you.
  • Rom 15:33 : 33 Now the God of peace be with you all. Amen.
  • 1 Cor 1:8-9 : 8 who will also confirm you until the end, blameless in the day of our Lord Jesus Christ. 9 God is faithful, through whom you were called into the fellowship of his Son, Jesus Christ, our Lord.
  • 1 Cor 14:33 : 33 for God is not a God of confusion, but of peace. As in all the assemblies of the saints,
  • 2 Cor 5:19 : 19 namely, that God was in Christ reconciling the world to himself, not reckoning to them their trespasses, and having committed to us the word of reconciliation.
  • Eph 5:26-27 : 26 that he might sanctify it, having cleansed it by the washing of water with the word, 27 that he might present the assembly to himself gloriously, not having spot or wrinkle or any such thing; but that it should be holy and without blemish.
  • Phil 1:10 : 10 so that you may approve the things that are excellent; that you may be sincere and without offense to the day of Christ;
  • Phil 2:15-16 : 15 that you may become blameless and harmless, children of God without blemish in the midst of a crooked and perverse generation, among whom you are seen as lights in the world, 16 holding up the word of life; that I may have something to boast in the day of Christ, that I didn't run in vain nor labor in vain.
  • Phil 4:9 : 9 The things which you learned, received, heard, and saw in me: do these things, and the God of peace will be with you.
  • Col 1:22 : 22 yet now he has reconciled in the body of his flesh through death, to present you holy and without blemish and blameless before him,
  • 1 Thess 2:19 : 19 For what is our hope, or joy, or crown of rejoicing? Isn't it even you, before our Lord Jesus at his coming?
  • Lev 20:8 : 8 You shall keep my statutes, and do them. I am Yahweh who sanctifies you.
  • Lev 20:26 : 26 You shall be holy to me: for I, Yahweh, am holy, and have set you apart from the peoples, that you should be mine.
  • Ezek 37:28 : 28 The nations shall know that I am Yahweh who sanctifies Israel, when my sanctuary shall be in the midst of them forevermore.
  • Luke 1:46 : 46 Mary said, "My soul magnifies the Lord.
  • John 17:19 : 19 For their sakes I sanctify myself, that they themselves also may be sanctified in truth.
  • Acts 20:32 : 32 Now, brothers, I entrust you to God, and to the word of his grace, which is able to build up, and to give you the inheritance among all those who are sanctified.
  • Acts 26:18 : 18 to open their eyes, that they may turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive remission of sins and an inheritance among those who are sanctified by faith in me.'
  • Rom 15:5 : 5 Now the God of patience and of encouragement grant you to be of the same mind one with another according to Christ Jesus,
  • Rom 15:13 : 13 Now may the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that you may abound in hope, in the power of the Holy Spirit.
  • Rom 16:20 : 20 And the God of peace will quickly crush Satan under your feet. The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you.
  • 1 Cor 1:2 : 2 to the assembly of God which is at Corinth; those who are sanctified in Christ Jesus, called to be saints, with all who call on the name of our Lord Jesus Christ in every place, both theirs and ours:
  • Heb 13:20 : 20 Now may the God of peace, who brought again from the dead the great shepherd of the sheep with the blood of an eternal covenant, our Lord Jesus,
  • 1 Pet 1:2 : 2 according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, in sanctification of the Spirit, that you may obey Jesus Christ and be sprinkled with his blood: Grace to you and peace be multiplied.
  • 1 Thess 4:3 : 3 For this is the will of God: your sanctification, that you abstain from sexual immorality,
  • 2 Thess 3:16 : 16 Now may the Lord of peace himself give you peace at all times in all ways. The Lord be with you all.
  • Heb 2:11 : 11 For both he who sanctifies and those who are sanctified are all from one, for which cause he is not ashamed to call them brothers,
  • 2 Pet 3:14 : 14 Therefore, beloved, seeing that you look for these things, be diligent to be found in peace, without blemish and blameless in his sight.
  • Jude 1:1 : 1 Jude, a servant of Jesus Christ, and brother of James, to those who are called, sanctified by God the Father, and kept for Jesus Christ:
  • Phil 1:6 : 6 being confident of this very thing, that he who began a good work in you will complete it until the day of Jesus Christ.

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    11 Now may our God and Father himself, and our Lord Jesus Christ, direct our way to you;

    12 and the Lord make you to increase and abound in love one toward another, and toward all men, even as we also do toward you,

    13 to the end he may establish your hearts blameless in holiness before our God and Father, at the coming of our Lord Jesus with all his saints.

  • 22 Abstain from every form of evil.

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    24 He who calls you is faithful, who will also do it.

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  • 1 Cor 1:7-8
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    7 so that you come behind in no gift; waiting for the revelation of our Lord Jesus Christ;

    8 who will also confirm you until the end, blameless in the day of our Lord Jesus Christ.

  • 16 Now may the Lord of peace himself give you peace at all times in all ways. The Lord be with you all.

  • 5 For it is sanctified through the word of God and prayer.

  • 33 Now the God of peace be with you all. Amen.

  • Heb 13:20-21
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    20 Now may the God of peace, who brought again from the dead the great shepherd of the sheep with the blood of an eternal covenant, our Lord Jesus,

    21 make you complete in every good work to do his will, working in you that which is well pleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ, to whom be the glory forever and ever. Amen.

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    3 For this is the will of God: your sanctification, that you abstain from sexual immorality,

    4 that each one of you know how to possess himself of his own vessel in sanctification and honor,

  • 3 But the Lord is faithful, who will establish you, and guard you from the evil one.

  • 1 Having therefore these promises, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all defilement of flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.

  • 14 Follow after peace with all men, and the sanctification without which no man will see the Lord,

  • 24 Now to him who is able to keep them from stumbling, and to present you faultless before the presence of his glory in great joy,

  • 11 Finally, brothers, rejoice. Be perfected, be comforted, be of the same mind, live in peace, and the God of love and peace will be with you.

  • 20 But you, beloved, keep building up yourselves on your most holy faith, praying in the Holy Spirit.

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    15 but just as he who called you is holy, you yourselves also be holy in all of your behavior;

    16 because it is written, "You shall be holy; for I am holy."

  • 14 Therefore, beloved, seeing that you look for these things, be diligent to be found in peace, without blemish and blameless in his sight.

  • 10 But may the God of all grace, who called you to his eternal glory by Christ Jesus, after you have suffered a little while, perfect, establish, strengthen, and settle you.

  • 17 that the man of God may be complete, thoroughly equipped for every good work.

  • 3 being eager to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.

  • 22 yet now he has reconciled in the body of his flesh through death, to present you holy and without blemish and blameless before him,

  • 23 Peace be to the brothers, and love with faith, from God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

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    11 To this end we also pray always for you, that our God may count you worthy of your calling, and fulfill every desire of goodness and work of faith, with power;

    12 that the name of our Lord Jesus may be glorified in you, and you in him, according to the grace of our God and the Lord Jesus Christ.

  • 7 And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your thoughts in Christ Jesus.

  • 3 Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

  • 5 May the Lord direct your hearts into the love of God, and into the patience of Christ.

  • 2 Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

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    16 Don't you know that you are a temple of God, and that God's Spirit lives in you?

    17 If anyone destroys the temple of God, God will destroy him; for God's temple is holy, which you are.

  • 19 Or don't you know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit which is in you, which you have from God? You are not your own,

  • 15 But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts; and always be ready to give an answer to everyone who asks you a reason concerning the hope that is in you, with humility and fear:

  • 4 In the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, you being gathered together, and my spirit, with the power of our Lord Jesus Christ,

  • 22 The Lord Jesus Christ be with your spirit. Grace be with you. Amen.

  • 11 Such were some of you, but you were washed. But you were sanctified. But you were justified in the name of the Lord Jesus, and in the Spirit of our God.

  • 15 And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to which also you were called in one body; and be thankful.

  • 17 comfort your hearts and establish you in every good work and word.

  • 5 Now he who made us for this very thing is God, who also gave to us the down payment of the Spirit.

  • 7 Yahweh will keep you from all evil. He will keep your soul.

  • 3 Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

  • 2 Beloved, I pray that you may prosper in all things and be healthy, even as your soul prospers.

  • 5 hearing of your love, and of the faith which you have toward the Lord Jesus, and toward all the saints;

  • 1 Being therefore justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ;