'Way of Life' in the Bible
For the law was given through Moses; grace and the true way of life are ours through Jesus Christ.
But as some were hardened and refractory, speaking evil of the way of life before the multitude, he departed from them, and took away the disciples with him, disputing daily in the school of one Tyrannus.
I admit that in worshiping the God of my forefathers I follow the way of life that they call a sect, but I believe everything that is taught in the Law or written in the prophets,
“All the Jews know my way of life from my youth, which was spent from the beginning among my own nation and in Jerusalem.
And now I exhort you to be of good cheer, for there will be no casting away of life among you, only of the ship.
Therefore we have been buried with him through baptism into death, in order that just as Christ was raised from the dead through the glory of the Father, so also we may live {a new way of life}.
For this reason I have sent Timothy to you, who is my beloved and faithful child in the Lord, and he will remind you of my way of life in Christ [my conduct and my precepts for godly living], just as I teach everywhere in every church.
It is my desire that all men might be even as I am. But every man has the power of his special way of life given him by God, one in this way and one in that.
And for those who make use of the world, not to be using it fully; for this world's way of life will quickly come to an end.
But always seek to excel in the greater gifts. And now I will point out to you a way of life which transcends all others.
For our glory is in this, in the knowledge which we have that our way of life in the world, and most of all in relation to you, has been holy and true in the eyes of God; not in the wisdom of the flesh, but in the grace of God.
For you have heard about my former way of life in Judaism, that to an extraordinary degree I was persecuting the church of God, and trying to destroy it,
among whom we also had our way of life in times past, in the lusts of our flesh, fulfilling the desires of the flesh and of the thoughts, and were by nature the children of wrath, even as others.
For we are God's masterpiece, created in the Messiah Jesus to perform good actions that God prepared long ago to be our way of life.
[that] you take off, according to your former way of life, the old man, who is being destroyed according to deceitful desires,
Only let your way of life be worthy of the Good News of Christ, that, whether I come and see you or am absent, I may hear of your state, that you stand firm in one spirit, with one soul striving for the faith of the Good News;
You are witnesses, with God, how holy and upright and free from all evil was our way of life among you who have faith;
Because it is God's purpose that our way of life may be not unclean but holy.
so that your way of life may stand fair to the world, and prevent your being dependent upon any man.
Or to give attention to stories and long lists of generations, from which come questionings and doubts, in place of God's ordered way of life which is in faith;
Let no man despise your youth; but be an example to those who believe, in word, in your way of life, in love, in spirit, in faith, and in purity.
But you have faithfully followed my teaching, way of life, purpose, faith, patience, love, endurance,
Without fondness for money, be your way of life, - being content with the present things, - for, he, hath said: In nowise, thee, will I leave, no indeed! in nowise, thee, will I forsake:
Remember your leaders, who spoke the word of God to you; {considering the outcome of their way of life}, imitate their faith.
Make prayers for us, for we are certain that our hearts are free from the sense of sin, desiring the right way of life in all things.
[because you] know that you were redeemed from your futile way of life inherited from your ancestors not with perishable things like silver or gold,
And you husbands, give thought to your way of life with your wives, giving honour to the woman who is the feebler vessel, but who has an equal part in the heritage of the grace of life; so that you may not be kept from prayer.
having a good conscience; that, while you are spoken against as evildoers, they may be disappointed who curse your good way of life in Christ.
And sent destruction on Sodom and Gomorrah, burning them up with fire as an example to those whose way of life might in the future be unpleasing to him;
and rescued righteous Lot, worn down by the way of life of lawless persons in licentiousness