Purity Flashcards
Matthew 26:41
Watch and pray that you may not enter into temptation.
The spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.
Romans 8:10
But if Christ is in you, although the body is DEAD because of sin,
the SPIRIT is LIFE because of righteousness.
If the SPIRIT of him who raised Jesus from the dead dwells in you,
he who raised Christ Jesus from the dead will also give LIFE to your mortal bodies through his SPIRIT who dwells in you.
Psalm 103:12
As far as the EAST is from the WEST, so far has he removed our transgressions from us.
1 John 1:9
If you confess your sins, he is FAITHFUL and JUST to FORGIVE our sins and to CLEANSE us from all unrighteousness.
Romans 8:26
Likewise the SPIRIT helps us in our WEAKNESS (cf 2 Cor 12:9).
For we do not know what to pray for as we ought, but the SPIRIT intercedes for us with groanings too deep for words.
Hebrews 12:1-2 (NIV/ESV)
……. let us THROW off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles.
And let us RUN with PERSEVERANCE the RACE marked out for us, fixing our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of our faith, who for the JOY set before him endured the cross…
Matthew 6:22-23
The eye is the lamp of the body. So, if your eye is healthy, your whole body will be full of light, --- but if your eye is bad, your whole body will be full of darkness.
James 1:12
Blessed is the man who remains steadfast under trial,
for when he has stood the test he will receive the crown of life which God has promised to those who love him.
Proverbs 4:23
Above all else, guard your heart,
for it is the wellspring of life
2 Peter 2:9a
The Lord knows how to rescue the godly from trials
1 Corinthians 10:13b,c (NIV)
God is FAITHFUL;
he will not let you be tempted beyond what you can bear.
But when you are tempted, he will also provide a way out
so that you can endure it.
James 1:14
But each person is tempted when he is lured and enticed by his own desire.
Then desire when it has conceived gives birth to sin, and sin when it is fully grown brings forth death.
1 John 2:16
For everything in the world–
the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life–
comes not from the Father but from the world.
2 Corinthians 4:16 (NIV)
Therefore we do not lose heart.
Though outwardly we are wasting away,
yet inwardly we are being RENEWED day by day.
1 Peter 4:1
Since therefore Christ suffered in the flesh,
arm yourselves with the same way of thinking,
for whoever has suffered in the flesh has ceased from sin.
Colossians 3:5
Put to DEATH therefore what is earthly in you:
sexual immorality, impurity, passion, evil desire, and covetousness,
which is idolatry.
Galatians 5:22-23
The fruit of the SPIRIT is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, SELF-CONTROL
Romans 8:5-6
For those who live according to the flesh
set their MINDS on the things of the flesh,
but those who live according to the SPIRIT
set their MINDS on the things of the SPIRIT.
For to set the MIND on the flesh is DEATH,
but to set the MIND on the SPIRIT is LIFE and PEACE.
Romans 8:13
For if you live according to the flesh you will die,
but if by the SPIRIT you put to DEATH
the deeds of the body, you will live.
Romans 8:11
If the SPIRIT of him who raised Jesus
from the dead DWELLS IN YOU,
he who raised Christ Jesus from the dead
will also give LIFE to your mortal bodies through his SPIRIT
who DWELLS IN YOU.
(person)
Galatians 3:3
Having begun by the SPIRIT,
are you now being perfected by the flesh?
Romans 13:14
But put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the flesh, to gratify its desires.
Galatians 5:16
Walk by the SPIRIT,
and you will not gratify the desires of the flesh.
2 Corinthians 3:17
Where the SPIRIT of the Lord is,
there is FREEDOM.
–>therefore lack of freedom=lack of Spirit’s presence
Psalm 119:9-11
NIV
- How can a young man keep his way pure?
By guarding it according to YOUR WORD (cf 1 John 2.14) - With my WHOLE HEART I SEEK YOU;
Let me not stray from your commands. - I have hidden YOUR WORD in my heart
that I might not sin against you.
Matthew 5:8
Blessed are the PURE in heart,
for they shall see God.
2 Timothy 2:22
FLEE youthful passions and pursue righteousness, faith, love, and peace, along with those who call on the Lord from a PURE heart.
Romans 14:23
Whatever is not of faith is sin.