22 Bible Verses about culture
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but hold you to what you have been taught, hold to your convictions, remember who your teachers were,
That is repealing the word of God in the interests of the tradition which you keep up. And you do many things like that."
Beware of anyone getting hold of you by means of a theosophy which is specious make-believe, on the lines of human tradition, corresponding to the Elemental spirits of the world and not to Christ.
Instead of being moulded to this world, have your mind renewed, and so be transformed in nature, able to make out what the will of God is, namely, what is good and acceptable to him and perfect.
In it there is no room for Greek and Jew, circumcised and uncircumcised, barbarian, Scythian, slave, or free man; Christ is everything and everywhere.
Then he came to Nazaret, where he had been brought up, and on the sabbath he entered the synagogue as was his custom. He stood up to read the lesson
For the promise is meant for you and for your children and for all who are far off, for anyone whom the Lord our God may call to himself."
Do not imagine I have come to destroy the Law or the prophets; I have not come to destroy but to fulfil.
And just as it was in the days of Noah, so will it be in the days of the Son of man;
whereas, if it produces thorns and thistles, it is reprobate and on the verge of being cursed ??its fate is to be burned.
By 'quarrelling' I mean that each of you has his party-cry, "I belong to Paul," "And I to Apollos," "And I to Cephas," "And I to Christ."
So Moses was educated in all the culture of the Egyptians; he was a strong man in speech and action.
After that I looked, and there was a great host whom no one could count, from every nation and tribe and people and tongue, standing before the throne and before the Lamb, clad in white robes, with palm-branches in their hands;
To Greeks and to barbarians, to wise and to foolish alike, I owe a duty.
While he was praying the appearance of his face altered and his dress turned dazzling white.
I did the planting, Apollos did the watering, but it was God who made the seed grow.
for the equipment of the saints, for the business of the ministry, for the upbuilding of the Body of Christ,