2 Timothy 2:21

The Text-Critical English New Testament

Therefore, if anyone cleanses himself from what is dishonorable, he will be a vessel for honorable use, set apart as holy, useful to the master, and prepared for every good work.

Cross References

Acts 9:15

But the Lord said to him, “Go, for he is a vessel chosen by me to bring my name before Gentiles, kings, and the sons of Israel.

1 Corinthians 5:7

Purge out the old leaven so that you may be a new lump of dough, since you really are unleavened. For Christ, our Passover lamb, has been sacrificed for us.

2 Corinthians 7:1

Therefore, since we have these promises, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from every defilement of the flesh and spirit, bringing holiness to completion in the fear of God.

2 Corinthians 9:8

And God is able to provide you with every blessing in abundance so that you will always have everything you need to abound in every good work.

Ephesians 2:10

For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand so that we would walk in them.

1 Timothy 6:11

But as for yoʋ, O man of God, flee from these things, and pursue righteousness, godliness, faithfulness, love, endurance, and gentleness.

2 Timothy 2:16

Avoid profane chatter, for those who engage in such talk will stray further and further into ungodliness,

2 Timothy 2:20

Now in a large house there are not only vessels of gold and silver, but also of wood and clay; some are for honorable use and some for dishonorable use.

2 Timothy 3:17

so that the man of God may be complete, fully equipped for every good work.

2 Timothy 4:11

Luke alone is with me. Get Mark and bring him with yoʋ, for he is useful to me for ministry.

Titus 3:1

Remind the people to be subject to rulers and authorities, to be obedient, to be ready for every good work,

Titus 3:14

Our people must learn to devote themselves to good works in order to meet pressing needs, so that they will not be unfruitful.

Titus 3:8

This saying is trustworthy. I want yoʋ to insist on these things, so that those who have put their trust in God may be careful to devote themselves to good works. These things are good and beneficial for people.

1 Peter 1:22

Since you have purified your souls by your obedience to the truth through the Spirit, resulting in genuine brotherly love, love one another deeply, from a pure heart.

1 Peter 1:7

so that the proven character of your faith—far more precious than gold that perishes even though it is tested by fire—may result in praise, honor, and glory when Jesus Christ is revealed.

1 John 3:3

Everyone who places this hope in him purifies himself, just as he is pure.