Psalm 5:4
New Living Translation
4 O God, you take no pleasure in wickedness;
you cannot tolerate the sins of the wicked.
Revelation 21:27
New Living Translation
27 Nothing evil[a] will be allowed to enter, nor anyone who practices shameful idolatry and dishonesty—but only those whose names are written in the Lamb’s Book of Life.
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- 21:27 Or ceremonially unclean.
Hebrews 12:14
New Living Translation
A Call to Listen to God
14 Work at living in peace with everyone, and work at living a holy life, for those who are not holy will not see the Lord.
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Malachi 2:17
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17 You have wearied the Lord with your words.
“How have we wearied him?” you ask.
You have wearied him by saying that all who do evil are good in the Lord’s sight, and he is pleased with them. You have wearied him by asking, “Where is the God of justice?”
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Psalm 140:13
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13 Surely righteous people are praising your name;
the godly will live in your presence.
2 Peter 3:13
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13 But we are looking forward to the new heavens and new earth he has promised, a world filled with God’s righteousness.
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Habakkuk 1:13
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13 But you are pure and cannot stand the sight of evil.
Will you wink at their treachery?
Should you be silent while the wicked
swallow up people more righteous than they?
Psalm 101:7
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7 I will not allow deceivers to serve in my house,
and liars will not stay in my presence.
Psalm 94:20
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20 Can unjust leaders claim that God is on their side—
leaders whose decrees permit injustice?
Psalm 92:15
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15 They will declare, “The Lord is just!
He is my rock!
There is no evil in him!”
Psalm 50:21
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21 While you did all this, I remained silent,
and you thought I didn’t care.
But now I will rebuke you,
listing all my charges against you.
Psalm 11:5
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5 The Lord examines both the righteous and the wicked.
He hates those who love violence.
1 Chronicles 29:17
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17 I know, my God, that you examine our hearts and rejoice when you find integrity there. You know I have done all this with good motives, and I have watched your people offer their gifts willingly and joyously.
Revelation 21:23
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23 And the city has no need of sun or moon, for the glory of God illuminates the city, and the Lamb is its light.
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John 14:23
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23 Jesus replied, “All who love me will do what I say. My Father will love them, and we will come and make our home with each of them.
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