Bible Cross References
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Philippians 3:17
Keep on imitating me, my friends. Pay attention to those who follow the right example that we have set for you.
1 Corinthians 10:31-33
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Well, whatever you do, whether you eat or drink, do it all for God's glory.
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Live in such a way as to cause no trouble either to Jews or Gentiles or to the church of God.
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Just do as I do; I try to please everyone in all that I do, not thinking of my own good, but of the good of all, so that they might be saved.
1 Corinthians 11:1
Imitate me, then, just as I imitate Christ.
1 Thessalonians 1:6
You imitated us and the Lord; and even though you suffered much, you received the message with the joy that comes from the Holy Spirit.
1 Thessalonians 2:2-12
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You know how we had already been mistreated and insulted in Philippi before we came to you in Thessalonica. And even though there was much opposition, our God gave us courage to tell you the Good News that comes from him.
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Our appeal to you is not based on error or impure motives, nor do we try to trick anyone.
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Instead, we always speak as God wants us to, because he has judged us worthy to be entrusted with the Good News. We do not try to please people, but to please God, who tests our motives.
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You know very well that we did not come to you with flattering talk, nor did we use words to cover up greed---God is our witness!
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We did not try to get praise from anyone, either from you or from others,
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even though as apostles of Christ we could have made demands on you. But we were gentle when we were with you, like a mother taking care of her children.
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Because of our love for you we were ready to share with you not only the Good News from God but even our own lives. You were so dear to us!
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Surely you remember, our friends, how we worked and toiled! We worked day and night so that we would not be any trouble to you as we preached to you the Good News from God.
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You are our witnesses, and so is God, that our conduct toward you who believe was pure, right, and without fault.
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You know that we treated each one of you just as parents treat their own children.
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We encouraged you, we comforted you, and we kept urging you to live the kind of life that pleases God, who calls you to share in his own Kingdom and glory.
1 Thessalonians 2:14-12
1 Thessalonians 4:1-8
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Finally, our friends, you learned from us how you should live in order to please God. This is, of course, the way you have been living. And now we beg and urge you in the name of the Lord Jesus to do even more.
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For you know the instructions we gave you by the authority of the Lord Jesus.
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God wants you to be holy and completely free from sexual immorality.
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Each of you should know how to live with your wife in a holy and honorable way,
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not with a lustful desire, like the heathen who do not know God.
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In this matter, then, none of you should do wrong to other Christians or take advantage of them. We have told you this before, and we strongly warned you that the Lord will punish those who do that.
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God did not call us to live in immorality, but in holiness.
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So then, whoever rejects this teaching is not rejecting a human being, but God, who gives you his Holy Spirit.
2 Thessalonians 3:6-10
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Our friends, we command you in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ to keep away from all believers who are living a lazy life and who do not follow the instructions that we gave them.
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You yourselves know very well that you should do just what we did. We were not lazy when we were with you.
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We did not accept anyone's support without paying for it. Instead, we worked and toiled; we kept working day and night so as not to be an expense to any of you.
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We did this, not because we do not have the right to demand our support; we did it to be an example for you to follow.
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While we were with you, we used to tell you, "Whoever refuses to work is not allowed to eat."
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Deuteronomy 5:1
Moses called together all the people of Israel and said to them, "People of Israel, listen to all the laws that I am giving you today. Learn them and be sure that you obey them.
Matthew 5:19
So then, whoever disobeys even the least important of the commandments and teaches others to do the same, will be least in the Kingdom of heaven. On the other hand, whoever obeys the Law and teaches others to do the same, will be great in the Kingdom of heaven.
Matthew 5:20
I tell you, then, that you will be able to enter the Kingdom of heaven only if you are more faithful than the teachers of the Law and the Pharisees in doing what God requires.
Matthew 7:21
"Not everyone who calls me 'Lord, Lord' will enter the Kingdom of heaven, but only those who do what my Father in heaven wants them to do.
Matthew 7:24-27
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"So then, anyone who hears these words of mine and obeys them is like a wise man who built his house on rock.
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The rain poured down, the rivers flooded over, and the wind blew hard against that house. But it did not fall, because it was built on rock.
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"But anyone who hears these words of mine and does not obey them is like a foolish man who built his house on sand.
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The rain poured down, the rivers flooded over, the wind blew hard against that house, and it fell. And what a terrible fall that was!"
Luke 6:46
"Why do you call me, 'Lord, Lord,' and yet don't do what I tell you?
Luke 8:21
Jesus said to them all, "My mother and brothers are those who hear the word of God and obey it."
John 2:5
Jesus' mother then told the servants, "Do whatever he tells you."
John 13:17
Now that you know this truth, how happy you will be if you put it into practice!
John 15:14
And you are my friends if you do what I command you.
Acts 9:6
"But get up and go into the city, where you will be told what you must do."
2 Thessalonians 3:4
And the Lord gives us confidence in you, and we are sure that you are doing and will continue to do what we tell you.
James 1:22
Do not deceive yourselves by just listening to his word; instead, put it into practice.
2 Peter 1:10
So then, my friends, try even harder to make God's call and his choice of you a permanent experience; if you do so, you will never abandon your faith.
1 John 3:22
We receive from him whatever we ask, because we obey his commands and do what pleases him.
the God
Philippians 4:7
And God's peace, which is far beyond human understanding, will keep your hearts and minds safe in union with Christ Jesus.
Romans 15:33
May God, our source of peace, be with all of you. Amen.
Romans 16:20
And God, our source of peace, will soon crush Satan under your feet. The grace of our Lord Jesus be with you.
1 Corinthians 14:33
because God does not want us to be in disorder but in harmony and peace. As in all the churches of God's people,
2 Corinthians 5:19
Our message is that God was making all human beings his friends through Christ. God did not keep an account of their sins, and he has given us the message which tells how he makes them his friends.
2 Corinthians 5:20
Here we are, then, speaking for Christ, as though God himself were making his appeal through us. We plead on Christ's behalf: let God change you from enemies into his friends!
2 Corinthians 13:11
And now, my friends, good-bye! Strive for perfection; listen to my appeals; agree with one another; live in peace. And the God of love and peace will be with you.
1 Thessalonians 5:23
May the God who gives us peace make you holy in every way and keep your whole being---spirit, soul, and body---free from every fault at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Hebrews 13:20
God has raised from death our Lord Jesus, who is the Great Shepherd of the sheep as the result of his blood, by which the eternal covenant is sealed. May the God of peace provide you with every good thing you need in order to do his will, and may he, through Jesus Christ, do in us what pleases him. And to Christ be the glory forever and ever! Amen.
Hebrews 13:21
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Isaiah 8:10
Make your plans! But they will never succeed. Talk all you want to! But it is all useless, because God is with us.
Isaiah 41:10
Do not be afraid---I am with you! I am your God---let nothing terrify you! I will make you strong and help you; I will protect you and save you.
Matthew 1:23
"A virgin will become pregnant and have a son, and he will be called Immanuel" (which means, "God is with us").
Matthew 28:20
and teach them to obey everything I have commanded you. And I will be with you always, to the end of the age."
2 Timothy 4:22
The Lord be with your spirit. God's grace be with you all.