How To Build A Life | Part 1

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Goodness

2 Peter 1:5 (AMP)

…employ every effort in exercising your faith to develop virtue (excellence, resolution, Christian energy)…

Knowledge

Romans 10:2 (NIV)

For I can testify about them that they are zealous for God, but their zeal is not based on knowledge.

Self-Control

Titus 2:11–12 (NIV)

11 For the grace of God has appeared that offers salvation to all people. 12 It teaches us to say “No” to ungodliness and worldly passions, and to live self-controlled, upright and godly lives in this present age,

Perseverance 

James 1:2–4 (NIV)

Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you face trials of many kinds, 3 because you know that the testing of your faith produces perseverance. 4 Let perseverance finish its work so that you may be mature and complete, not lacking anything.

Godliness

1 Timothy 4:7 (NIV)

Have nothing to do with godless myths and old wives’ tales; rather, train yourself to be godly.

Mutual Affection

Leviticus 19:18 (NIV)

“ ‘Do not seek revenge or bear a grudge against anyone among your people, but love your neighbor as yourself. I am the Lord.

Love

Galatians 5:6 (NIV)

For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision has any value. The only thing that counts is faith expressing itself through love.

1 John 4:7–8 (NLT)

Dear friends, let us continue to love one another, for love comes from God. Anyone who loves is a child of God and knows God. 8 But anyone who does not love does not know God, for God is love.

1 Corinthians 14:1 (NLT)

Let love be your highest goal!

1 John 4:10–11 (NLT)

This is real love—not that we loved God, but that he loved us and sent his Son as a sacrifice to take away our sins. 11 Dear friends, since God loved us that much, we surely ought to love each other.