Proverbs 21:21
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Matthew 5:6
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6 “Blessed are those who hunger and (A)thirst (B)for righteousness, for they shall be satisfied.
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1 Corinthians 15:58
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58 (A)Therefore, my beloved brothers, be steadfast, immovable, always abounding in (B)the work of the Lord, knowing that in the Lord (C)your labor is not in vain.
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Proverbs 22:4
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- Proverbs 22:4 Or The reward for humility is the fear of the Lord, riches and honor and life
Proverbs 15:9
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9 The way of the wicked is an abomination to the Lord,
but he loves him (A)who pursues righteousness.
1 Peter 1:7
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7 so that (A)the tested genuineness of your faith—more precious than gold that perishes (B)though it is tested by (C)fire—may be found to result in (D)praise and glory and honor at the revelation of Jesus Christ.
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Hebrews 12:14
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14 (A)Strive for peace with everyone, and for the (B)holiness (C)without which no one will see the Lord.
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2 Timothy 2:22
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22 So (A)flee (B)youthful passions and pursue righteousness, faith, love, and peace, along with (C)those who call on the Lord (D)from a pure heart.
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1 Timothy 6:11
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Fight the Good Fight of Faith
11 But as for you, (A)O man of God, (B)flee these things. (C)Pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love, steadfastness, gentleness.
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1 Thessalonians 5:21
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21 but (A)test everything; hold fast what is good.
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Romans 2:7-10
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7 to those who (A)by patience in well-doing seek for glory and honor and immortality, he will give eternal life; 8 but for those who are self-seeking[a] and (B)do not obey the truth, but obey unrighteousness, there will be wrath and fury. 9 There will be tribulation and distress (C)for every human being who does evil, the Jew (D)first and also the Greek, 10 but glory and honor and (E)peace for everyone who does good, (F)the Jew first and also the Greek.
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- Romans 2:8 Or contentious
Isaiah 51:1
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The Lord's Comfort for Zion
51 (A)“Listen to me, you who pursue righteousness,
you who seek the Lord:
look to the rock from which you were hewn,
and to the quarry from which you were dug.
2 Timothy 4:7-8
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7 (A)I have fought the good fight, (B)I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. 8 Henceforth there is (C)laid up for me (D)the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, (E)the righteous judge, will award to me on (F)that day, and not only to me but also to all (G)who have loved his appearing.
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Philippians 3:12
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Straining Toward the Goal
12 Not that I have already (A)obtained this or (B)am already perfect, but I press on to make it my own, because Christ Jesus has made me his own.
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Romans 14:19
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19 So then let us (A)pursue what makes for peace and for (B)mutual upbuilding.
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