Integrity & Purity
God calls his people to walk with integrity and to keep their hearts pure before him. Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God. These verses encourage a clean and undivided life.
He who walks blamelessly walks surely, but he who perverts his ways will be found out.
Lying lips are an abomination to Yahweh, but those who do the truth are his delight.
Flee sexual immorality! “Every sin that a man does is outside the body,” but he who commits sexual immorality sins against his own body.
For Yahweh God is a sun and a shield. Yahweh will give grace and glory. He withholds no good thing from those who walk blamelessly.
Who may ascend to Yahweh’s hill? Who may stand in his holy place? He who has clean hands and a pure heart; who has not lifted up his soul to falsehood, and has not sworn deceitfully.
that you may become blameless and harmless, children of God without defect in the midst of a crooked and perverse generation, among whom you are seen as lights in the world,
But let your ‘Yes’ be ‘Yes’ and your ‘No’ be ‘No.’ Whatever is more than these is of the evil one.
The overseer therefore must be without reproach, the husband of one wife, temperate, sensible, modest, hospitable, good at teaching;
but the goal of this command is love, out of a pure heart and a good conscience and sincere faith;
Whether therefore you eat, or drink, or whatever you do, do all to the glory of God.