Romans 7:15
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15 For I do not understand my own actions. For (A)I do not do what I want, but I do the very thing I hate.
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Galatians 5:17
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17 For (A)the desires of the flesh are against the Spirit, and the desires of the Spirit are against the flesh, for these are opposed to each other, (B)to keep you from doing the things you want to do.
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Romans 7:19-20
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19 (A)For I do not do the good I want, but the evil I do not want is what I keep on doing. 20 Now if I do what I do not want, (B)it is no longer I who do it, but sin that dwells within me.
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Nahum 1:7
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7 (A)The Lord is good,
(B)a stronghold in the day of trouble;
(C)he knows those who take refuge in him.
Ecclesiastes 7:20
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20 Surely (A)there is not a righteous man on earth who does good and never sins.
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James 3:2
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2 For (A)we all stumble in many ways. And if anyone does not stumble in what he says, (B)he is a perfect man, (C)able also to bridle his whole body.
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Philippians 3:12-14
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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. 13 Brothers, I do not consider that I have made it my own. But one thing I do: (C)forgetting what lies behind and straining forward to what lies ahead, 14 I press on toward the goal for (D)the prize of the upward (E)call of God in Christ Jesus.
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Romans 12:9
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Marks of the True Christian
9 (A)Let love be genuine. (B)Abhor what is evil; hold fast to what is good.
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Romans 14:22
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22 The faith that you have, keep between yourself and God. (A)Blessed is the one who has no reason to pass judgment on himself for what he approves.
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Psalm 19:12
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2 Timothy 2:19
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19 But God's firm foundation stands, bearing this seal: (A)“The Lord knows those who are his,” and, “Let everyone (B)who names the name of the Lord depart from iniquity.”
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Hebrews 1:9
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9 You have loved righteousness and hated wickedness;
therefore God, your God, (A)has anointed you
with (B)the oil of gladness beyond your companions.”
Amos 5:15
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15 (A)Hate evil, and love good,
and establish justice (B)in the gate;
(C)it may be that the Lord, the God of hosts,
will be gracious to the remnant of Joseph.
Proverbs 8:13
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13 (A)The fear of the Lord is (B)hatred of evil.
(C)Pride and arrogance and the way of evil
and (D)perverted speech I hate.
Romans 7:16
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16 Now if I do what I do not want, I agree with (A)the law, that it is good.
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Psalm 119:113
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Psalm 101:3
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3 I will not set before my eyes
anything (A)that is worthless.
I hate the work of those who (B)fall away;
it shall not cling to me.
Psalm 1:6
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Proverbs 13:5
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5 The righteous hates falsehood,
but the wicked brings shame[a] and disgrace.
Footnotes
- Proverbs 13:5 Or stench
Psalm 119:163
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163 I hate and abhor falsehood,
but I love (A)your law.
Psalm 119:128
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128 Therefore I consider all your precepts to be right;
I hate every (A)false way.
Psalm 65:3
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1 Kings 8:46
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46 “If they sin against you—(A)for there is no one who does not sin—and you are angry with them and give them to an enemy, so that they are carried away captive (B)to the land of the enemy, far off or near,
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