The sacrifice of the wicked is detestable to the Lord, but the prayer of the upright is his delight.
2 Timothy 2:22 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised Flee from youthful passions, and pursue righteousness, faith, love, and peace, along with those who call on the Lord from a pure heart. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Flee also youthful lusts: but follow righteousness, faith, charity, peace, with them that call on the Lord out of a pure heart. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Shun youthful lusts and flee from them, and aim at and pursue righteousness (all that is virtuous and good, right living, conformity to the will of God in thought, word, and deed); [and aim at and pursue] faith, love, [and] peace (harmony and concord with others) in fellowship with all [Christians], who call upon the Lord out of a pure heart. American Standard Version (1901) But flee youthful lusts, and follow after righteousness, faith, love, peace, with them that call on the Lord out of a pure heart. Common English Bible Run away from adolescent cravings. Instead, pursue righteousness, faith, love, and peace together with those who confess the Lord with a clean heart. Catholic Public Domain Version So then, flee from the desires of your youth, yet truly, pursue justice, faith, hope, charity, and peace, along with those who call upon the Lord from a pure heart. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But flee thou youthful desires, and pursue justice, faith, charity, and peace, with them that call on the Lord out of a pure heart. |
The sacrifice of the wicked is detestable to the Lord, but the prayer of the upright is his delight.
Escape like a gazelle from a hunter, like a bird from a hunter’s trap. ,
Crossing the street near her corner, he strolled down the road to her house
If a man sleeps with a woman and has an emission of semen, both of them are to bathe with water, and they will remain unclean until evening.
While they were stoning Stephen, he called out, ‘Lord Jesus, receive my spirit! ’
And he has authority here from the chief priests to arrest all who call on your name.’
for the kingdom of God is not eating and drinking, but righteousness, peace, and joy in the Holy Spirit.
So then, let us pursue what promotes peace and what builds up one another.
Now I urge you, brothers and sisters, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that all of you agree in what you say, that there be no divisions among you, and that you be united with the same understanding and the same conviction.
To the church of God at Corinth, to those sanctified in Christ Jesus, called as saints, with all those in every place who call on the name of Jesus Christ our Lord #– #both their Lord and ours.
Pursue love and desire spiritual gifts, and especially that you may prophesy.
Flee sexual immorality! Every other sin a person commits is outside the body, but the person who is sexually immoral sins against his own body.
and the grace of our Lord overflowed, along with the faith and love that are in Christ Jesus.
Now the goal of our instruction is love that comes from a pure heart, a good conscience, and a sincere faith.
Therefore, I want the men in every place to pray, lifting up holy hands without anger or argument.
Don’t let anyone despise your youth, but set an example for the believers in speech, in conduct, in love, , in faith, and in purity.
But you, man of God, flee from these things, and pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love, endurance, and gentleness.
Pursue peace with everyone, and holiness #– #without it no one will see the Lord.
Dear friends, I urge you as strangers and exiles to abstain from sinful desires that wage war against the soul.
and let him turn away from evil and do what is good. Let him seek peace and pursue it,
Dear friend, do not imitate what is evil, but what is good. The one who does good is of God; the one who does evil has not seen God.