And if you call on the Father, who without partiality judges according to each one's work, conduct yourselves in fear during the time of your stay here on earth; Truth to Learn The way we live reflects how we really feel about God. Behind the Words “Without partiality” comes...
1 Peter 1:15 – Shedding Grave Clothes
but like the Holy One who called you, be holy yourselves also in all your conduct, Truth to Learn We are commanded to become set-apart from sin and the world system. Behind the Words The word “holy” is translated from hagios. The root of this word refers to that...
Ephesians 4:22 – Lose the Old Man
that you put off, concerning your former conduct, the old man which grows corrupt according to the deceitful lusts, Truth to Learn Christians need to deny the desires of their sin nature. Behind the Words The words “put off” are translated from apotithēmi, which is made up of apo, meaning...
1 Peter 3:2 – Wondrous Pure Conduct
1 Peter 3:2 when they observe your chaste conduct accompanied by fear. Truth to Learn The pure lifestyle of a God-fearing woman is a thing of wonder to behold. Behind the Words The phrase, “when they observe” comes from the Greek word epopteuō, which is a compound of epi, meaning...