All Scripture Is Breathed Out by God
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l But you have carefully followed my doctrine, manner of life, purpose, faith, longsuffering, love, perseverance,
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persecutions, afflictions, which happened to me m at Antioch, n at Iconium, o at Lystra - what persecutions I endured. And p out of them all the Lord delivered me.
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Yes, and q all who desire to live godly in Christ Jesus will suffer persecution.
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r But evil men and impostors will grow worse and worse, deceiving and being deceived.
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But you must s continue in the things which you have learned and been assured of, knowing from whom you have learned them,
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and that from childhood you have known t the Holy Scriptures, which are able to make you wise for salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus.
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u All Scripture is given by inspiration of God, v and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness,
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w that the man of God may be complete, x thoroughly equipped for every good work.
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Philippians 2:20
For I have no one like-minded, who will sincerely care for your state.
Philippians 2:22
But you know his proven character, that as a son with his father he served with me in the gospel.
1 Timothy 4:6
If you instruct the brethren in these things, you will be a good minister of Jesus Christ, nourished in the words of faith and of the good doctrine which you have carefully followed.
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Acts 13:44 - 52
On the next Sabbath almost the whole city came together to hear the word of God.
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Acts 14:1 - 6
Now it happened in Iconium that they went together to the synagogue of the Jews, and so spoke that a great multitude both of the Jews and of the Greeks believed.
Acts 14:19
Then Jews from Antioch and Iconium came there; and having persuaded the multitudes, they stoned Paul and dragged him out of the city, supposing him to be dead.
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Acts 14:8 - 20
And in Lystra a certain man without strength in his feet was sitting, a cripple from his mother's womb, who had never walked.
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Psalms 34:19
Many are the afflictions of the righteous, But the LORD delivers him out of them all.
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Psalms 34:19
Many are the afflictions of the righteous, But the LORD delivers him out of them all.
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2 Thessalonians 2:11
And for this reason God will send them strong delusion, that they should believe the lie.
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2 Timothy 1:13
Hold fast the pattern of sound words which you have heard from me, in faith and love which are in Christ Jesus.
Titus 1:9
Holding fast the faithful word as he has been taught, that he may be able, by sound doctrine, both to exhort and convict those who contradict.
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Psalms 119:97 - 104
Oh, how I love Your law! It is my meditation all the day.
John 5:39
You search the Scriptures, for in them you think you have eternal life; and these are they which testify of Me.
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2 Peter 1:20
Knowing this first, that no prophecy of Scripture is of any private interpretation.
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Romans 4:23
Now it was not written for his sake alone that it was imputed to him.
Romans 15:4
For whatever things were written before were written for our learning, that we through the patience and comfort of the Scriptures might have hope.
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1 Timothy 6:11
But you, O man of God, flee these things and pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience, gentleness.
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2 Timothy 2:21
Therefore if anyone cleanses himself from the latter, he will be a vessel for honor, sanctified and useful for the Master, prepared for every good work.
Hebrews 13:21
Make you complete in every good work to do His will, working in you what is well pleasing in His sight, through Jesus Christ, to whom be glory forever and ever. Amen.
New King James Version (NKJV) Copyright © 1982 by Thomas Nelson, Inc.