Deuteronomy 6:2 That thou mightest
fear the LORD thy God, to keep all his statutes and his commandments, which I command thee, thou,
and thy son, and thy son's son, all the days of thy life; and that
thy days may be prolonged.
Psalms 105:44-
45 And
gave them the lands of the heathen: and they
inherited the labour of the people; ...
That they might observe his statutes, and keep his laws. Praise ye the LORD.
Jeremiah 31:33-
34 But this [shall be] the covenant that
I will make with the house of Israel; After those days, saith the LORD, I will put my law in their inward parts, and write it in their hearts;
and will be their God, and they shall be my people. ... And they shall
teach no more every man his neighbour, and every man his brother, saying,
Know the LORD:
for they shall all know me, from the least of them unto the greatest of them, saith the LORD:
for I will forgive their iniquity, and I will remember their sin no more.
Jeremiah 32:39-
40 And
I will give them one heart, and
one way, that
they may fear me for ever, for the good of them, and of their children after them: ... And
I will make an everlasting covenant with them,
that I will not turn away
from them, to do them good; but I will put my fear in their hearts, that they shall not depart from me.
Ezekiel 36:24-
27 For I will take you from among the heathen, and gather you out of all countries, and will bring you into your own land. ... And
I will put my spirit within you, and
cause you to walk in my statutes, and ye shall keep my judgments, and do [
them].
Matthew 1:21 And
she shall bring forth a son, and
thou shalt call his name
JESUS: for he shall save his people from their sins.
Ephesians 1:4 According
as he hath chosen us in him
before the foundation of the world,
that we should be holy and
without blame before him in
love:
Ephesians 2:10 For
we are his workmanship,
created in Christ Jesus unto
good works,
which God hath before
ordained that we should walk in them.
Ephesians 4:24 And that ye
put on the
new man, which
after God is
created in
righteousness and
true holiness.
1 Thessalonians 4:1 Furthermore then
we beseech you, brethren, and exhort [
you] by the Lord Jesus, that as
ye have received of us how
ye ought to walk and
to please God,
[so] ye would abound more and more.
1 Thessalonians 4:7 For
God hath not called us unto
uncleanness, but unto holiness.
2 Thessalonians 2:13 But
we are bound to give thanks alway to God for you, brethren
beloved of the Lord, because God hath
from the beginning
chosen you to salvation
through sanctification of the Spirit and
belief of the truth:
2 Timothy 1:9 Who
hath saved us, and
called [
us] with an holy calling,
not according to our works, but
according to his own purpose and grace,
which was given us in Christ Jesus
before the world began,
Titus 2:11-
14 For
the grace of God that bringeth salvation hath appeared to all men, ... Who
gave himself for us,
that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and
purify unto himself a
peculiar people,
zealous of good works.
1 Peter 1:14-
16 As
obedient children,
not fashioning yourselves according to the former lusts
in your ignorance: ... Because it is written, Be ye holy; for I am holy.
2 Peter 1:4-
8 Whereby
are given unto us exceeding great and precious promises: that by these
ye might be partakers of the divine nature,
having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust. ... For if these things be
in you,
and abound,
they make [
you that ye shall] neither [
be]
barren nor
unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.