Philippians 2:15

James Moffatt - New Testament

so as to be blameless and innocent, faultless children of God in a crooked and perverse generation where you shine like stars in a dark world;

Cross References

1 Peter 2:12

Conduct yourselves properly before pagans; so that for all their slander of you as bad characters, they may come to glorify God when you are put upon your trial, by what they see of your good deeds.

Matthew 5:45

that you may be sons of your Father in heaven: he makes his sun rise on the evil and the good, and sends rain on the just and the unjust.

1 Thessalonians 5:23

May the God of peace consecrate you through and through! Spirit, soul, and body, may you be kept without break or blame till the arrival of our Lord Jesus Christ!

2 Peter 3:14

Then, beloved, as you are expecting this, be eager to be found by him unspotted and unblemished in serene assurance.

1 Corinthians 1:8

and to the very end he will guarantee that you are vindicated on the day of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Titus 2:10

not to embezzle, but to prove themselves truly faithful at all points, so as to be an ornament to the doctrine of God our Saviour in all respects.

1 Peter 2:9

But you are the elect race, the royal priesthood, the consecrated nation, the People who belong to Him, that you may proclaim the wondrous deeds of Him who has called you from darkness to his wonderful light —

Matthew 5:48

You must be perfect as your heavenly Father is perfect.

1 Timothy 3:10

They too must be put on probation; after that, if they are above reproach, they can serve as deacons.

1 Timothy 3:2

Well, for the office of a bishop a man must be above reproach; he must be only married once, he must be temperate, master of himself, unruffled, hospitable, a skilled teacher,

Philippians 1:10

so that you may be transparent and no harm to anyone in view of the day of Christ,

Ephesians 5:27

in order to have the church as his very own, standing before him in all her glory, with never a spot or wrinkle or any such flaw, but consecrated and unblemished.

Romans 16:19

Everyone has heard of your loyalty to the gospel; it makes me rejoice over you. Still, I want you to be experts in good and innocents in evil.

Acts 2:40

And with many another appeal he urged and entreated them. "Save yourselves," he cried, "from this crooked generation!"

Matthew 10:16

I am sending you out like sheep among wolves; so be wise like serpents and guileless like doves.

Hebrews 7:26

Such was the high priest for us, saintly, innocent, unstained, lifted high above the heavens, far from all contact with the sinful,

Titus 2:15

Tell them all this, exhort and reprove, with full authority; let no one slight you.

Titus 1:6

men who are above reproach, only once married, with children who believe and who are not liable to the charge of being profligate or insubordinate.

1 Timothy 5:20

Those who are guilty of sin you must expose in public, to overawe the others.

Acts 20:30

and men of your own number will arise with perversions of the truth to draw the disciples after them.

John 5:35

he was a burning and a shining lamp, and you chose to rejoice for a while in his light.

Luke 6:35

No, you must love your enemies and help them, you must lend to them without expecting any return; then you will have a rich reward, you will be sons of the Most High for he is kind even to the ungrateful and the evil.

Matthew 17:17

Jesus answered, "O faithless and perverse generation, how long must I still be with you? How long have I to bear with you? Bring him here to me."

Revelation 3:9

Lo, I will make those who belong to that synagogue of Satan, who style themselves Jews (no Jews are they, but liars!) — lo, I will have them come and do homage before your feet and learn that I did love you.

1 Timothy 5:14

So I prefer young widows to marry again, to bear children, to look after their households, and not to afford our opponents any chance of reviling us.

1 Timothy 5:7

So lay down the following rules, to prevent any reproach being incurred.

2 Corinthians 6:17

Therefore come away from them, separate, saith the Lord, touch not what is unclean; then I will receive you,

Luke 1:6

They were both just in the sight of God, blameless in their obedience to all the commands and regulations of God;

Philippians 3:6

in point of ardour a persecutor of the church, immaculate by the standard of legal righteousness.

Revelation 2:5

Now, remember the height from which you have fallen; repent and act as you did at first. If not, I will come to you [very soon] and remove your lamp stand, unless you repent.