Verses for Quiz 5 Flashcards
The LORD does not look at the things people look at. People look at the outward appearance, but the LORD looks at the heart.
1 Samuel 16:7
Now this is our boast: Our conscience testifies that we have conducted ourselves in the world and especially in our relations with you, in the holiness and sincerity that are from God.
2 Corinthians 1:12
An elder must be blameless (sophron)
Titus 2:6
But among you there must not be even a hint of sexual immorality, or of any kind of impurity, or of greed, because these are improper for God’s holy people.
Ephesians 5:3
Built-in hazards
fatigue, flattery, friendliness
It is God’s will that you should be holy; that each of you should learn to control
his own body in a way that is holy and honorable, not in passionate lust like the heathen who do not know God and that in this matter no one should wrong his brother or take advantage of him. The Lord
will punish men for all such sins, as we have already told you and warned you. For God did not call us to be impure, but to live a holy life.
1 Thessalonians 4:3-7
So be careful. If you are thinking, “Oh, I would never behave like that – let
this be a warning to you. For you too may fall into sin.
1 Corinthians 10:12 LB
Pride goes before destruction, a haughty spirit before a fall.
Proverbs 16:18
The heart is deceitful above all things and beyond cure. Who can understand it? I
the LORD search the heart and examine the mind, to reward a man according to his conduct, according to what his deeds deserve.
Jeremiah 17:9-10
Above all else, guard your heart, for it is the wellspring of life.
Proverbs 4:23
Do you not know that in a race all the runners run, but only one gets the prize?
Run in such a way as to get the prize. Everyone who competes in the games goes into strict training. They do it to get a crown that will not last; but we do it to get a crown that will last forever. Therefore I do not run like a man running aimlessly; I do not fight like a man beating the air. No, I beat my body and make it my slave so that after I have preached to others, I myself will not be disqualified for the prize.
1 Corinthians 9:24-27
They made me take care of other’s vineyards while my own vineyard I have
neglected.
Song of Solomon 1:6
Drink water from your own cistern.
Proverbs 5:15
Do not be overcome by evil, but overcome evil with good.
Romans 12:21
But each one is tempted when, by his own evil desire, he is dragged away and enticed.
Then, after desire has conceived, it gives birth to sin; and sin, when it is full-grown, gives birth to death.
James 1:14-15