Psalm 50:23
New Living Translation
23 But giving thanks is a sacrifice that truly honors me.
If you keep to my path,
I will reveal to you the salvation of God.”
Psalm 91:16
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16 I will reward them with a long life
and give them my salvation.”
Psalm 86:12
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12 With all my heart I will praise you, O Lord my God.
I will give glory to your name forever,
James 3:13
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True Wisdom Comes from God
13 If you are wise and understand God’s ways, prove it by living an honorable life, doing good works with the humility that comes from wisdom.
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Romans 12:1
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A Living Sacrifice to God
12 And so, dear brothers and sisters,[a] I plead with you to give your bodies to God because of all he has done for you. Let them be a living and holy sacrifice—the kind he will find acceptable. This is truly the way to worship him.[b]
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Psalm 24:4-5
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4 Only those whose hands and hearts are pure,
who do not worship idols
and never tell lies.
5 They will receive the Lord’s blessing
and have a right relationship with God their savior.
Psalm 25:14
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14 The Lord is a friend to those who fear him.
He teaches them his covenant.
Psalm 50:14-15
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14 Make thankfulness your sacrifice to God,
and keep the vows you made to the Most High.
15 Then call on me when you are in trouble,
and I will rescue you,
and you will give me glory.”
Philippians 1:27
New Living Translation
Live as Citizens of Heaven
27 Above all, you must live as citizens of heaven, conducting yourselves in a manner worthy of the Good News about Christ. Then, whether I come and see you again or only hear about you, I will know that you are standing together with one spirit and one purpose, fighting together for the faith, which is the Good News.
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Galatians 6:16
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16 May God’s peace and mercy be upon all who live by this principle; they are the new people of God.[a]
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- 6:16 Greek this principle, and upon the Israel of God.
Acts 13:26
New Living Translation
26 “Brothers—you sons of Abraham, and also you God-fearing Gentiles—this message of salvation has been sent to us!
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Acts 11:14
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14 He will tell you how you and everyone in your household can be saved!’
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Isaiah 12:2
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2 See, God has come to save me.
I will trust in him and not be afraid.
The Lord God is my strength and my song;
he has given me victory.”
1 Peter 2:9
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9 But you are not like that, for you are a chosen people. You are royal priests,[a] a holy nation, God’s very own possession. As a result, you can show others the goodness of God, for he called you out of the darkness into his wonderful light.
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- 2:9 Greek a royal priesthood.
1 Peter 1:15
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15 But now you must be holy in everything you do, just as God who chose you is holy.
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Romans 15:9
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9 He also came so that the Gentiles might give glory to God for his mercies to them. That is what the psalmist meant when he wrote:
“For this, I will praise you among the Gentiles;
I will sing praises to your name.”[a]
Acts 10:2-4
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2 He was a devout, God-fearing man, as was everyone in his household. He gave generously to the poor and prayed regularly to God. 3 One afternoon about three o’clock, he had a vision in which he saw an angel of God coming toward him. “Cornelius!” the angel said.
4 Cornelius stared at him in terror. “What is it, sir?” he asked the angel.
And the angel replied, “Your prayers and gifts to the poor have been received by God as an offering!
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John 7:17
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17 Anyone who wants to do the will of God will know whether my teaching is from God or is merely my own.
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Luke 2:30
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30 I have seen your salvation,
Psalm 85:13
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13 Righteousness goes as a herald before him,
preparing the way for his steps.
Galatians 1:24
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24 And they praised God because of me.
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Psalm 86:9
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9 All the nations you made
will come and bow before you, Lord;
they will praise your holy name.
Romans 15:6
New Living Translation
6 Then all of you can join together with one voice, giving praise and glory to God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ.
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John 8:31-32
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Jesus and Abraham
31 Jesus said to the people who believed in him, “You are truly my disciples if you remain faithful to my teachings. 32 And you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.”
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Psalm 85:9
New Living Translation
9 Surely his salvation is near to those who fear him,
so our land will be filled with his glory.
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