Titus 2:12

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It teaches us to say no to godless ways and wrong desires and to live self-controlled, proper, and godly lives in this world

Cross References

Matthew 16:24

Then Jesus told his disciples, “All those who want to be my disciples must say ‘no’ to themselves, pick up their crosses, and follow me.

Romans 6:19

I’m using an example from everyday human life to help you understand. You used to offer yourselves as slaves to dirty habits, and you did more and more things that were wrong. Now offer yourselves as slaves to the right way of living. Then you will become holy.

2 Peter 2:9

Since all of this is true, then the Lord knows how to save godly people and keep them safe in times of testing. But he also knows how to keep ungodly people under guard until the day they will be judged and punished.

1 John 2:6

Anyone who claims to belong to him must live just as Jesus did.

2 Timothy 3:12

In fact, everyone who wants to live a godly life in Christ Jesus will be treated badly,

Revelation 14:12

This should encourage God’s people, who obey his commands, to be very patient and remain faithful to Jesus.

Luke 1:75

in holiness and justice, in his presence, as long as we live.

1 Thessalonians 4:7

God didn’t call us to live impure lives, but holy ones.

Titus 3:3

At one time we too were foolish, disobedient, deceived, and controlled by all kinds of wrong desires and pleasures. We were hostile and envious. Other people hated us, and we hated them.

1 Thessalonians 4:9

We don’t need to write to you about your love for one another, because God himself has taught you to love one another.

Ephesians 2:2

You were following the ways of this world and serving the one who rules over the spiritual forces of evil. That’s the spirit who’s still at work in those who aren’t obeying God.

Romans 12:2

Don’t live the way this world lives. Let your way of thinking be completely changed. Then you’ll be able to recognize what God wants for you and agree that what he wants is right. His plan is good and pleasing and perfect.

Romans 6:12

So don’t let sin rule over your mortal body and make you follow its wrong desires.

Matthew 28:20

Teach them to obey everything I have commanded you. And you can be sure that I will always be with you, to the very end of the age.”

1 John 2:27

But you have the Holy Spirit flowing over you, and the Spirit continues to live in you. So you don’t need anyone to teach you. The Spirit teaches you about everything, and his presence in you is real, not fake. So remain in Christ, just as you’ve been taught.

2 Peter 3:11

Since everything will be destroyed in this way, what kind of people should you be? You should lead holy and godly lives

Hebrews 8:11

They won’t teach their neighbor anymore, and one person won’t say to one another, ‘Know the Lord.’ That’s because everyone will know me, from the least of them to the greatest.

1 Timothy 6:17

Command people who are rich in this world not to be proud and not to put their hope in riches, which are so uncertain. Tell them to put their hope in God, who richly provides us with everything to enjoy.

1 Timothy 4:12

Don’t let anyone look down on you because you’re a young person. Instead, set an example for the believers in what you say and in how you live, how you love, and in what you believe. Show the believers how to be pure.

Colossians 1:22

But through Christ’s death, God has brought you back to himself and made you holy in his own sight. So now you don’t have any flaws and you’re free from blame.

Galatians 5:24

People who belong to Christ Jesus have nailed their wrong desires to his cross. They don’t want to follow them anymore.

Galatians 1:4

Jesus gave his life for our sins. He did this to set us free from the evil age we’re now living in.

2 Corinthians 7:1

Dear friends, since we have these promises from God, let’s purify ourselves from everything that could make our bodies and spirits impure. Let’s be completely holy, to honor God.

2 Corinthians 1:12

With God’s help, we’ve acted toward everyone, and especially toward you, honorably and honestly. We can say that with pride and a clear conscience. We’ve depended on God’s grace and not on the world’s wisdom.

Romans 8:13

If you live that way, you’ll die. But if, by the Spirit’s power, you put to death the wrong things people do in their bodies, then you will live.

Acts 24:25

Paul talked about how to live a godly life, about how people should control themselves, and about the time when God will judge everyone. This made Felix afraid. He said, “That’s enough for now! You may go, but when I find the time, I’ll send for you again.”

Acts 24:16

So I always try not to do anything that God or people would consider wrong.

1 John 5:19

We know that we are children of God and that the whole world is under the control of the evil one.

Ephesians 1:4

Before the world was created, God chose us in Christ to be holy and blameless in his eyes. Because he loved us,

John 14:30

I won’t say much more to you, because the prince of this world is coming. He has no power over me,

John 6:25

They found him on the other side of the lake and asked him, “Rabbi, when did you come here?”

Luke 1:6

Both of them did what was right in God’s sight; they obeyed all of the Lord’s commands and instructions faithfully.

Jude 1:18

They told you, “In the last days, some people will mock the truth. They’ll follow their own ungodly desires.”

2 Timothy 4:10

Demas has deserted me because he’s in love with this world. He has gone to Thessalonica. Crescens has gone to Galatia and Titus has gone to Dalmatia.

Matthew 12:32

Anyone who speaks a word against the Son of Man will be forgiven, but anyone who speaks against the Holy Spirit will not be forgiven, either in this age or in the one to come.

1 Timothy 6:9

People who want to get rich are tempted, and they fall into a trap. They start to have many foolish and harmful desires that drag them down into ruin and destruction.

James 1:27

Religion that God our Father accepts as pure and faultless is to take care of widows and orphans who are in trouble and not let the world contaminate you.