Tuesday, August 27, 2019

1 Peter 2:11-12 Part 3 of 3

Dear friends, I urge you, as foreigners and exiles, to abstain from sinful desires, which wage war against your soul. Live such good lives among the pagans that, though they accuse you of doing wrong, they may see your good deeds and glorify God on the day he visits us.  

and glorify God on the day he visits us 
Matthew 9:7-8  Then the man got up and went home. When the crowd saw this, they were filled with awe; and they praised God, who had given such authority to man. 
Matthew 5:16  "In the same way, let your light shine before others, that they may see your good deeds and glorify your Father in heaven." 
Matthew 15:31  The people were amazed when they saw the mute speaking, the crippled made well, the lame walking and the blind seeing. And they praised the God of Israel.
Luke 7:16  They were all filled with awe and praised God. "A great prophet has appeared among us," they said. "God has come to help his people."
Luke 13:13  Then he put his hands on her and immediately she straightened up and praised God.
Luke 17:15  One of them, when he saw he was healed, came back, praising God in a loud voice.
Luke 23:47  The centurion, seeing what had happened, praised God and said, "Surely this was a righteous man."
John 15:8  "This is to my Father's glory, that you bear much fruit, showing yourselves to be my disciples."
Acts 4:21-22  After further threats they let them go. They could not decide how to punish them, because all the people were praising God for what had happened. For the man who was miraculously healed was over forty years old. 
Acts 11:18  When they heard this, they had no further objections and praised God, saying, "So then, even to Gentiles God has granted repentance that leads to life."
Acts 21:20  When they heard this, they praised God. Then they said to Paul: "You see, brother, how many thousands of Jews have believed, and all of them are zealous for the law." 

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