Thematic Bible: Should characterize


Thematic Bible




For our exhortation does not come from error or impurity or by way of deceit; but just as we have been approved by God to be entrusted with the gospel, so we speak, not as pleasing men, but God who examines our hearts. For we never came with flattering speech, as you know, nor with a pretext for greed--God is witness--






I am not speaking this as a command, but as proving through the earnestness of others the sincerity of your love also.

Therefore openly before the churches, show them the proof of your love and of our reason for boasting about you.


“Now, therefore, fear the Lord and serve Him in sincerity and truth; and put away the gods which your fathers served beyond the River and in Egypt, and serve the Lord.

"But an hour is coming, and now is, when the true worshipers will worship the Father in spirit and truth; for such people the Father seeks to be His worshipers. "God is spirit, and those who worship Him must worship in spirit and truth."








I am not speaking this as a command, but as proving through the earnestness of others the sincerity of your love also.

Therefore openly before the churches, show them the proof of your love and of our reason for boasting about you.


“Now, therefore, fear the Lord and serve Him in sincerity and truth; and put away the gods which your fathers served beyond the River and in Egypt, and serve the Lord.