1 Thessalonians 4:3

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Summary

1 Thessalonians 4:3

For this is the will of God, even your sanctification, that ye should abstain from fornication:

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General references

Leviticus 20:7

Bible References

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in everything give thanks; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.

I delight to do Your will, O my God;

Your Law is within my heart.”

Teach me to do Your will,

For You are my God;
Let Your good Spirit lead me on level ground.

“Not everyone who says to Me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ will enter the kingdom of heaven, but he who does the will of My Father who is in heaven will enter.

For whoever does the will of My Father who is in heaven, he is My brother and sister and mother.”

For whoever does the will of God, he is My brother and sister and mother.”

Jesus *said to them, “My food is to do the will of Him who sent Me and to accomplish His work.

If anyone is willing to do His will, he will know of the teaching, whether it is of God or whether I speak from Myself.

And do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may

prove what the will of God is, that which is good and acceptable and perfect.

So then do not be foolish, but understand what the will of the Lord is.

not by way of eyeservice, as men-pleasers, but as slaves of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart.

For this reason also, since the day we heard of it, we have not ceased to pray for you and to ask that you may be filled with the

knowledge of His will in all spiritual wisdom and understanding,

Epaphras, who is one of your number, a bondslave of Jesus Christ, sends you his greetings, always laboring earnestly for you in his prayers, that you may stand

perfect and fully assured in all the will of God.

For you have need of endurance, so that when you have done the will of God, you may receive what was promised.

equip you in every good thing to do His will, working in us that which is pleasing in His sight, through Jesus Christ, to whom be the glory forever and ever. Amen.

so as to live the rest of the time in the flesh no longer for the lusts of men, but for the will of God.

The world is passing away, and also its lusts; but the one who does the will of God lives forever.

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that each of you know how to possess his own

vessel in sanctification and honor,

Now may the God of peace Himself sanctify you entirely; and may your spirit and soul and body be preserved complete, without blame at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Sanctify them in the truth; Your word is truth.

And now I commend you to God and to the word of His grace, which is able to build you up and to give you the inheritance among all those who are sanctified.

to open their eyes so that they may turn from darkness to light and from the dominion of Satan to God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins and an inheritance among those who have been sanctified by faith in Me.’

But now having been freed from sin and enslaved to God, you derive your

benefit, resulting in sanctification, and the outcome, eternal life.

Even so consider yourselves to be dead to sin, but alive to God in Christ Jesus.

so that He might sanctify her, having cleansed her by the washing of water with the word,

But we should always give thanks to God for you, brethren beloved by the Lord, because God has chosen you from the beginning for salvation

through sanctification by the Spirit and faith in the truth.

who gave Himself for us to redeem us from every lawless deed, and to purify for Himself a people for His own possession, zealous for good deeds.

according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, by the sanctifying work of the Spirit, to obey Jesus Christ and be sprinkled with His blood: May grace and peace be yours in the fullest measure.

General references

You shall consecrate yourselves therefore and be holy, for I am the Lord your God.