Bible Cross References
therefore
2 Corinthians 1:20
For as many promises as are of God, in Him are Yes, and in Him Amen, unto the glory of God through us.
2 Corinthians 6:17
Therefore, Come out from among them and be separate, says the Lord. Do not touch what is unclean, and I will receive you.
2 Corinthians 6:18
And I will be a Father to you, and you shall be My sons and daughters, says the Lord Almighty.
Romans 5:20
Moreover the Law entered that the offense might abound. But where sin abounded, grace abounded much more,
Romans 5:21
so that as sin reigned in death, even so grace might reign through righteousness unto eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Romans 6:1-11
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What shall we say then? Shall we continue in sin that grace may abound?
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Let it not be! How shall we who died to sin live any longer in it?
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Or do you not know that as many of us as were immersed into Christ Jesus were immersed into His death?
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Therefore we were buried with Him through immersion into death, that just as Christ was raised from the dead by the glory of the Father, even so we also should walk in newness of life.
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For if we have been planted together in the likeness of His death, certainly we also shall be in resurrection,
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knowing this, that our old man was crucified with Him, that the body of sin might be nullified, that we should no longer serve sin.
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For he who has died has been justified from sin.
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Now if we died with Christ, we believe that we shall also live with Him,
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knowing that Christ, having been raised from the dead, dies no more. Death no longer has dominion over Him.
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For the death that He died, He died to sin once for all; but the life that He lives, He lives unto God.
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Likewise you also, reckon yourselves to be dead indeed to sin, but alive to God in Christ Jesus our Lord.
Hebrews 4:1
Therefore, since a promise remains of entering His rest, let us fear so that none of you should show evidence of falling short.
2 Peter 1:4-8
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by which have been given to us exceedingly great and precious promises, that through these you may be partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust.
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But also for this very reason, giving all diligence, supply with your faith virtue, with virtue knowledge,
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with knowledge self-control, with self-control perseverance, with perseverance godliness,
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with godliness brotherly affection, and with brotherly affection love.
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For if these things are yours and abound, you will be neither barren nor unfruitful in the full true knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.
let
Psalm 51:10
Create in me a clean heart, O God, and renew a steadfast spirit within me.
Psalm 119:9
BETH: How can a young man cleanse his way? By taking heed according to Your Word.
Proverbs 20:9
Who can say, I have made my heart clean; I am pure from my sin?
Proverbs 30:12
There is a generation that is pure in its own eyes, and yet is not washed from its excrement.
Isaiah 1:16
Wash yourselves, purify yourselves. Put away the evil of your doings from My eyes; stop doing evil.
Jeremiah 13:27
I have seen your adulteries, and your neighings, the lewdness of your harlotry, and your abominations on the hills in the fields. Woe to you, O Jerusalem! Will you not be made clean? How long will it still be?
Ezekiel 18:30-32
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Therefore I will judge you, O house of Israel, every one according to his ways, says the Lord Jehovah. Repent, and turn from all your transgressions, so that iniquity shall not be a stumbling block to you.
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Cast away from you all the transgressions by which you have transgressed, and prepare for yourselves a new heart and a new spirit; for why will you die, O house of Israel?
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For I have no pleasure in the death of one who dies, declares the Lord Jehovah. Therefore turn and live!
Ezekiel 36:25
Then I will sprinkle clean water on you, and you shall be clean; I will cleanse you from all your defilement and from all your idols.
Ezekiel 36:26
I will also give you a new heart and put a new spirit within you; I will take the heart of stone out of your flesh and give you a heart of flesh.
Matthew 5:8
Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God.
Matthew 12:33
Either make the tree good and its fruit good, or else make the tree corrupt and its fruit corrupt; for a tree is known by its fruit.
Matthew 23:25
Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you cleanse the outside of the cup and dish, but inside they are full of extortion and self-indulgence.
Matthew 23:26
Blind Pharisee, first cleanse the inside of the cup and dish, that the outside of them may be clean also.
Luke 11:39
And the Lord said to him, Now you Pharisees make the outside of the cup and dish clean, but your inward part is full of robbery and wickedness.
Luke 11:40
Foolish ones! Did not He who made the outside make the inside also?
Titus 2:11-14
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For the grace of God that brings salvation has appeared to all men,
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teaching us that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live with sound mind, righteously, and godly in the present age,
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looking for the blessed hope and glorious appearing of our great God and Savior Jesus Christ,
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who gave Himself for us, that He might redeem us from all lawlessness and purify a people for His own possession, zealous unto good works.
James 4:8
Draw near to God and He will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, you sinners; and purify your hearts, you double-minded.
1 Peter 1:22
Since you have purified your souls in obeying the truth through the Spirit unto sincere love of the brethren, love one another fervently out of a pure heart,
1 Peter 2:11
Beloved, I beg you as foreigners and sojourners, abstain from fleshly lusts which war against the soul,
1 John 1:7
But if we walk in the light as He is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus Christ His Son cleanses us from every sin.
1 John 1:9
If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
1 John 3:3
And everyone who has this hope in Him purifies himself, just as He is pure.
filthiness
Isaiah 55:7
Let the wicked forsake his way, and the unrighteous man his thoughts; and let him return to Jehovah, and He will have mercy on him; and to our God, for He will abundantly pardon.
Jeremiah 4:14
O Jerusalem, wash your heart from evil so that you may be saved. How long shall your vain thoughts lodge within you?
1 Corinthians 6:20
For you were bought with a price; therefore glorify God in your body and in your spirit, which are God's.
Ephesians 2:3
among whom also we all formerly conducted ourselves in the lusts of our flesh, fulfilling the desires of the flesh and of the mind, and were by nature children of wrath, just as the others;
1 Thessalonians 5:23
Now may the God of peace Himself sanctify you completely; and may your whole spirit, soul, and body be preserved blameless at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.
perfecting
Matthew 5:48
Therefore you shall be perfect, just as your Father in Heaven is perfect.
Ephesians 4:12
for the equipping of the saints for the work of ministry, for the building up of the body of Christ,
Ephesians 4:13
till we all come to the unity of the faith and of the full true knowledge of the Son of God, to a complete man, to the measure of the stature of the fullness of Christ;
Philippians 3:12-15
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Not that I have already attained, or am already perfected; but I press on, that I may lay hold, since Christ Jesus has also laid hold of me.
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Brethren, I do not count myself to have laid hold; but one thing I do, forgetting those things which are behind and stretching forward to those things which are ahead,
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I press toward the goal for the prize of the upward call of God in Christ Jesus.
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Therefore let us, as many as are complete, be of this mind; and if in anything you think differently, God will reveal even this to you.
1 Thessalonians 3:13
so that He may establish your hearts blameless in holiness before our God and Father at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ with all His saints.
1 Thessalonians 4:7
For God did not call us to impurity, but in sanctification.
Hebrews 12:23
to the gathering and assembly of the firstborn who are registered in Heaven, to God the Judge of all, to the spirits of just men made complete,
1 Peter 5:10
But may the God of all grace, who called us to His eternal glory in Christ Jesus, after you have suffered a while, perfect, establish, strengthen, and settle you.
in
2 Chronicles 19:9
And he commanded them, saying, You shall do this in the fear of Jehovah, in faithfulness and with a perfect heart:
Psalm 19:9
The fear of Jehovah is clean, enduring forever; the judgments of Jehovah are true and altogether just,
Proverbs 8:13
The fear of Jehovah is to hate evil; I hate pride and arrogance, and the evil way, and the perverse mouth.
Proverbs 16:6
By mercy and truth iniquity is purged, and by the fear of Jehovah men turn away from evil.
Acts 9:31
Then the churches throughout all Judea, Galilee, and Samaria had peace and were built up. And walking in the fear of the Lord and in the comfort of the Holy Spirit, they were multiplied.
Hebrews 12:28
Therefore, since we are receiving a kingdom which cannot be moved, let us have grace, by which we may serve God acceptably with reverence and godly fear.