1 Thessalonians 4:12
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12 (A)that you may walk properly toward those who are outside, and that you may lack nothing.
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Colossians 4:5
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5 (A)Walk in (B)wisdom toward those who are outside, (C)redeeming the time.
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1 Peter 2:12
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12 (A)having your conduct honorable among the Gentiles, that when they speak against you as evildoers, (B)they may, by your good works which they observe, glorify God in the day of visitation.
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1 Timothy 3:7
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7 Moreover he must have a good testimony among those who are outside, lest he fall into reproach and the (A)snare of the devil.
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Romans 13:13
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13 (A)Let us walk [a]properly, as in the day, (B)not in revelry and drunkenness, (C)not in lewdness and lust, (D)not in strife and envy.
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- Romans 13:13 decently
Romans 12:17
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17 (A)Repay no one evil for evil. (B)Have[a] regard for good things in the sight of all men.
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- Romans 12:17 Or Provide good
Mark 4:11
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11 And He said to them, “To you it has been given to (A)know the [a]mystery of the kingdom of God; but to (B)those who are outside, all things come in parables,
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- Mark 4:11 secret or hidden truths
1 Peter 3:16-17
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16 (A)having a good conscience, that when they defame you as evildoers, those who revile your good conduct in Christ may be ashamed. 17 For it is better, if it is the will of God, to suffer for doing good than for doing evil.
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1 Peter 3:1
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Submission to Husbands
3 Wives, likewise, be (A)submissive to your own husbands, that even if some do not obey the word, (B)they, without a word, may (C)be won by the conduct of their wives,
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Titus 2:8-10
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8 sound speech that cannot be condemned, that one who is an opponent may be ashamed, having nothing evil to say of [a]you.
9 Exhort (A)bondservants to be obedient to their own masters, to be well pleasing in all things, not answering back, 10 not [b]pilfering, but showing all good [c]fidelity, that they may adorn the doctrine of God our Savior in all things.
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- Titus 2:8 NU, M us
- Titus 2:10 thieving
- Titus 2:10 honesty
1 Thessalonians 5:22
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22 Abstain from every form of evil.
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Philippians 4:8
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Meditate on These Things
8 Finally, brethren, whatever things are (A)true, whatever things are (B)noble, whatever things are (C)just, (D)whatever things are pure, whatever things are (E)lovely, whatever things are of good report, if there is any virtue and if there is anything praiseworthy—meditate on these things.
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2 Corinthians 11:7-9
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7 Did I commit sin in [a]humbling myself that you might be exalted, because I preached the gospel of God to you (A)free of charge? 8 I robbed other churches, taking wages from them to minister to you. 9 And when I was present with you, and in need, (B)I was a burden to no one, for what I lacked (C)the brethren who came from Macedonia supplied. And in everything I kept myself from being burdensome to you, and so I will keep myself.
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- 2 Corinthians 11:7 putting myself down
2 Corinthians 8:20-21
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20 avoiding this: that anyone should blame us in this lavish gift which is administered by us— 21 (A)providing honorable things, not only in the sight of the Lord, but also in the sight of men.
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1 Corinthians 5:12-13
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12 For what have I to do with judging those also who are outside? Do you not judge those who are inside? 13 But those who are outside God judges. Therefore (A)“put away from yourselves the evil person.”
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