Isaiah 35:8 And
an highway shall be there, and a way, and it shall be called
The way of holiness;
the unclean shall not pass over it;
but it [shall be] for those:
the wayfaring men, though fools, shall not err [
therein].
Isaiah 42:4 He
shall not fail nor be
discouraged, till he have set judgment in the earth: and the isles shall wait for his law.
Isaiah 56:6-
8 Also the sons of the stranger, that
join themselves to the LORD, to serve him, and
to love the name of the LORD, to be his servants,
every one that keepeth the sabbath from polluting it, and taketh hold of my covenant; ... The Lord GOD
which gathereth the outcasts of Israel saith,
Yet will I gather [
others] to him,
beside those that are gathered unto him.
Isaiah 60:21 Thy
people also [
shall be] all righteous: they shall
inherit the land for ever,
the branch of my planting, the work of my hands,
that I may be glorified.
Psalms 94:14-
15 For the LORD will not cast off his people, neither will he
forsake his inheritance. ...
But judgment shall return unto righteousness:
and all the upright in heart
shall follow it.
Hosea 3:5 Afterward shall the children of Israel return, and
seek the LORD their God,
and David their king; and shall
fear the LORD and his goodness
in the latter days.
1 Corinthians 6:9-
11 Know ye not that the
unrighteous shall not
inherit the kingdom of God? Be not deceived: neither
fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor
abusers of themselves with mankind, ... And
such were some of you:
but ye are washed,
but ye are sanctified,
but ye are justified in the name of the Lord Jesus, and by the Spirit of our God.
Titus 2:11-
12 For
the grace of God that bringeth salvation hath appeared to all men, ...
Teaching us that,
denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should
live soberly, righteously, and
godly, in
this present world;
1 Peter 2:9-
12 But ye [
are]
a chosen generation,
a royal priesthood,
an holy nation, a
peculiar people; that ye should
shew forth the
praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light: ... Having
your conversation honest among the Gentiles:
that,
whereas they speak against you as evildoers, they may by [
your] good works, which they shall behold,
glorify God in
the day of visitation.
1 Peter 4:1-
4 Forasmuch then as
Christ hath suffered
for us in the flesh,
arm yourselves likewise with the same mind: for he that hath suffered in the flesh hath
ceased from sin; ... Wherein they think it strange that ye run not with [
them] to the same
excess of riot,
speaking evil of [
you]: