1 Peter 1:22
You made your souls pure by obedience to the truth. This was for the purpose of sincere brotherly love; so love one another earnestly from the heart. + 1:22 Some older versions read, You made your souls pure by obedience to the truth through the Spirit .
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John 15:3You are already clean because of the message that I have spoken to you.
John 17:17Set them apart by the truth. Your word is truth.
Acts 6:7So the word of God continued to spread, and the number of disciples in Jerusalem increased greatly, and a large number of the priests became obedient to the faith.
Romans 1:5Through him we have received grace and apostleship for obedience of faith among all the nations, for the sake of his name.
Romans 6:16Do you not know that the one to whom you present yourselves as slaves is the one to which you are obedient, the one you must obey? This is true whether you are slaves to sin which leads to death, or slaves to obedience which leads to righteousness.
Romans 12:9Let love be without hypocrisy. Abhor what is evil; hold on to that which is good.
Matthew Henry on 1 Peter 1:14-24
Sobriety and Holiness; Exhortation to Brotherly Love. ( a. d. 66.) 13 Wherefore gird up the loins of your mind, be sober, and hope to the end for the grace that is to be brought unto you at the revelation of Jesus Christ; 14 As obedient children, not fashioning yourselves according to the former lusts in your ignorance: 15 But as he which hath called you is holy, so be ye holy in all manner of conversation; 16 Because it is written, Be ye holy; for I am holy. 17 And if ye call on the Father, who without respect of… Read the whole commentary →