1 Thessalonians 4:7

For God clepide not vs in to vnclennesse, but in to holynesse.

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In The King James Version

For God hath not called us unto uncleanness, but unto holiness.

In Context

6And that no man ouergo, nethir disseyue his brothir in chaffaring. For the Lord is venger of alle these thingis, as we biforseiden to you, and han witnessid.

8Therfor he that dispisith these thingis, dispisith not man, but God, that also yaf his holi spirit in vs.

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Cross References

Leviticus 19:2Speke thou to al the cumpenye of the sones of Israel, and thou schalt seie to hem, Be ye hooli, for Y am hooli, youre Lord God.

Romans 8:29For thilke that he knewe bifor, he bifor ordenede bi grace to be maad lijk to the ymage of his sone, that he be the first bigetun among many britheren.

Galatians 5:19And werkis of the fleisch ben opyn, whiche ben fornicacioun, vnclennes, vnchastite, letcherie, seruice of false goddis,

Ephesians 2:10For we ben the makyng of hym, maad of nouyt in Crist Jhesu, in good werkis, whiche God hath ordeyned, that we go in tho werkis.

Ephesians 4:19Which dispeirynge bitoken hem silf to vnchastite, in to the worchyng of al vnclennesse in coueitise.

2 Thessalonians 2:13in which also he clepide you bi oure gospel, in to geting of the glorie of oure Lord Jhesu Crist.

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