Luke 1:6
Greek Text— Luke 1:6They were both righteous before God, walking blamelessly in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord.
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But be doers of the word, and not only hearers, deluding your own selves.
though these three men, Noah, Daniel, and Job, were in it, they would deliver only their own souls by their righteousness,” says the Lord Yahweh.
Jesus answered him, “Most certainly, I tell you, unless one is born anew, he can’t see God’s Kingdom.”
But the path of the righteous is like the dawning light that shines more and more until the perfect day.
though Noah, Daniel, and Job, were in it, as I live,” says the Lord Yahweh, “they would deliver neither son nor daughter; they would deliver only their own souls by their righteousness.”
You are the light of the world. A city located on a hill can’t be hidden.
If you love me, keep my commandments.
You shall be blameless with Yahweh your God.
But Yahweh said to Samuel, “Don’t look on his face, or on the height of his stature, because I have rejected him; for I don’t see as man sees. For man looks at the outward appearance, but Yahweh looks at the heart.”
who will also confirm you until the end, blameless in the day of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Behold, we call them blessed who endured. You have heard of the perseverance of Job, and have seen the Lord in the outcome, and how the Lord is full of compassion and mercy.
Don’t be wise in your own eyes. Fear Yahweh, and depart from evil.
Every way of a man is right in his own eyes, but Yahweh weighs the hearts.
If you keep my commandments, you will remain in my love; even as I have kept my Father’s commandments, and remain in his love.
so that you may approve the things that are excellent, that you may be sincere and without offense to the day of Christ,
Whoever is born of God doesn’t commit sin, because his seed remains in him, and he can’t sin, because he is born of God.
Yahweh said to Noah, “Come with all of your household into the ship, for I have seen your righteousness before me in this generation.
“Everyone therefore who hears these words of mine, and does them, I will liken him to a wise man, who built his house on a rock.
that he might present the assembly to himself gloriously, not having spot or wrinkle or any such thing; but that it should be holy and without defect.
Only let your way of life be worthy of the Good News of Christ, that whether I come and see you or am absent, I may hear of your state, that you stand firm in one spirit, with one soul striving for the faith of the Good News;
Give diligence to present yourself approved by God, a workman who doesn’t need to be ashamed, properly handling the Word of Truth.
God said to him, “I am God Almighty. Be fruitful and multiply. A nation and a company of nations will be from you, and kings will come out of your body.
‘Shall mortal man be more just than God? Shall a man be more pure than his Maker?
All the ways of a man are clean in his own eyes; but Yahweh weighs the motives.
Everyone who is proud in heart is an abomination to Yahweh: they shall certainly not be unpunished.
and said, “Remember now, Yahweh, I beg you, how I have walked before you in truth and with a perfect heart, and have done that which is good in your sight.” Then Hezekiah wept bitterly.
that you may be children of your Father who is in heaven. For he makes his sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sends rain on the just and the unjust.
Therefore you shall be perfect, just as your Father in heaven is perfect.
Behold, there was a man in Jerusalem whose name was Simeon. This man was righteous and devout, looking for the consolation of Israel, and the Holy Spirit was on him.
But he, desiring to justify himself, asked Jesus, “Who is my neighbor?”
I tell you that even so there will be more joy in heaven over one sinner who repents, than over ninety-nine righteous people who need no repentance.
He spoke also this parable to certain people who were convinced of their own righteousness, and who despised all others.
For being ignorant of God’s righteousness, and seeking to establish their own righteousness, they didn’t subject themselves to the righteousness of God.
even as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world, that we would be holy and without defect before him in love,
Now to him who is able to do exceedingly abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that works in us,
May the God of peace himself sanctify you completely. May your whole spirit, soul, and body be preserved blameless at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.
So then, brothers, stand firm and hold the traditions which you were taught by us, whether by word or by letter.
I thank God, whom I serve as my forefathers did, with a pure conscience. How unceasing is my memory of you in my petitions, night and day
Pure religion and undefiled before our God and Father is this: to visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep oneself unstained by the world.
and didn’t spare the ancient world, but preserved Noah with seven others, a preacher of righteousness, when he brought a flood on the world of the ungodly;
By this we know that we remain in him and he in us, because he has given us of his Spirit.
For this is loving God, that we keep his commandments. His commandments are not grievous.
Enoch walked with God, and he was not found, for God took him.
In the same day Noah, and Shem, Ham, and Japheth—the sons of Noah—and Noah’s wife and the three wives of his sons with them, entered into the ship—
When Abram was ninety-nine years old, Yahweh appeared to Abram and said to him, “I am God Almighty. Walk before me and be blameless.
I was also perfect toward him. I kept myself from my iniquity.
Solomon said, “You have shown to your servant David my father great loving kindness, because he walked before you in truth, in righteousness, and in uprightness of heart with you. You have kept for him this great loving kindness, that you have given him a son to sit on his throne, as it is today.
When Solomon was old, his wives turned away his heart after other gods; and his heart was not perfect with Yahweh his God, as the heart of David his father was.
Solomon did that which was evil in Yahweh’s sight, and didn’t go fully after Yahweh, as David his father did.
Yahweh said to Satan, “Have you considered my servant Job? For there is no one like him in the earth, a blameless and an upright man, one who fears God, and turns away from evil. He still maintains his integrity, although you incited me against him, to ruin him without cause.”
I will walk before Yahweh in the land of the living.
Blessed are those whose ways are blameless, who walk according to Yahweh’s law.
Charm is deceitful, and beauty is vain; but a woman who fears Yahweh, she shall be praised.
and all the mixed people, and all the kings of the land of Uz, all the kings of the Philistines, Ashkelon, Gaza, Ekron, and the remnant of Ashdod;
“Behold, I send you out as sheep among wolves. Therefore be wise as serpents, and harmless as doves.
Because of this I have sent Timothy to you, who is my beloved and faithful child in the Lord, who will remind you of my ways which are in Christ, even as I teach everywhere in every assembly.
Therefore, my beloved brothers, be steadfast, immovable, always abounding in the Lord’s work, because you know that your labor is not in vain in the Lord.
For we are not as so many, peddling the word of God. But as of sincerity, but as of God, in the sight of God, we speak in Christ.
For what is our hope, or joy, or crown of rejoicing? Isn’t it even you, before our Lord Jesus at his coming?
but in the hidden person of the heart, in the incorruptible adornment of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is very precious in the sight of God.
You shall walk in all the way which Yahweh your God has commanded you, that you may live and that it may be well with you, and that you may prolong your days in the land which you shall possess.
It shall happen, if you shall listen diligently to Yahweh your God’s voice, to observe to do all his commandments which I command you today, that Yahweh your God will set you high above all the nations of the earth.
As for you, if you will walk before me, as David your father walked, in integrity of heart, and in uprightness, to do according to all that I have commanded you, and will keep my statutes and my ordinances;
There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job. That man was blameless and upright, and one who feared God, and turned away from evil.
In this I also practice always having a conscience void of offense toward God and men.
that you may become blameless and harmless, children of God without defect in the middle of a crooked and perverse generation, among whom you are seen as lights in the world,
to the end he may establish your hearts blameless in holiness before our God and Father at the coming of our Lord Jesus with all his saints.
After Methuselah’s birth, Enoch walked with God for three hundred years, and became the father of more sons and daughters.
because David did that which was right in Yahweh’s eyes, and didn’t turn away from anything that he commanded him all the days of his life, except only in the matter of Uriah the Hittite.
but sought to the God of his father, and walked in his commandments, and not in the ways of Israel.
Yahweh said to Satan, “Have you considered my servant, Job? For there is no one like him in the earth, a blameless and an upright man, one who fears God, and turns away from evil.”
He who walks blamelessly and does what is right, and speaks truth in his heart;
For to the man who pleases him, God gives wisdom, knowledge, and joy; but to the sinner he gives travail, to gather and to heap up, that he may give to him who pleases God. This also is vanity and a chasing after wind.
But Jesus, answering, said to him, “Allow it now, for this is the fitting way for us to fulfill all righteousness.” Then he allowed him.
But seek first God’s Kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things will be given to you as well.
Paul, looking steadfastly at the council, said, “Brothers, I have lived before God in all good conscience until today.”
The overseer therefore must be without reproach, the husband of one wife, temperate, sensible, modest, hospitable, good at teaching;
This is the history of the generations of Noah: Noah was a righteous man, blameless among the people of his time. Noah walked with God.
Abraham circumcised his son, Isaac, when he was eight days old, as God had commanded him.
He blessed Joseph, and said, “The God before whom my fathers Abraham and Isaac walked, the God who has fed me all my life long to this day,
“Bezalel and Oholiab shall work with every wise-hearted man, in whom Yahweh has put wisdom and understanding to know how to do all the work for the service of the sanctuary, according to all that Yahweh has commanded.”
You shall do my ordinances. You shall keep my statutes and walk in them. I am Yahweh your God.
Thus the children of Israel did. According to all that Yahweh commanded Moses, so they encamped by their standards, and so they set out, everyone by their families, according to their fathers’ houses.
You shall walk after Yahweh your God, fear him, keep his commandments, and obey his voice. You shall serve him, and cling to him.
“Remember now, Yahweh, I beg you, how I have walked before you in truth and with a perfect heart, and have done that which is good in your sight.” And Hezekiah wept bitterly.
and he said, “Yahweh, the God of Israel, there is no God like you in heaven or on earth; you who keep covenant and loving kindness with your servants who walk before you with all their heart;
I will not any more remove the foot of Israel from off the land which I have appointed for your fathers, if only they will observe to do all that I have commanded them, even all the law, the statutes, and the ordinances given by Moses.”
“Truly I know that it is so, but how can man be just with God?
But as for me, I will walk in my integrity. Redeem me, and be merciful to me.
If his children forsake my law, and don’t walk in my ordinances;
to those who keep his covenant, to those who remember to obey his precepts.
Then I wouldn’t be disappointed, when I consider all of your commandments.
He said to them, “You are those who justify yourselves in the sight of men, but God knows your hearts. For that which is exalted among men is an abomination in the sight of God.
Now I praise you, brothers, that you remember me in all things, and hold firm the traditions, even as I delivered them to you.
For our boasting is this: the testimony of our conscience, that in holiness and sincerity of God, not in fleshly wisdom but in the grace of God we behaved ourselves in the world, and more abundantly toward you.
yet now he has reconciled in the body of his flesh through death, to present you holy and without defect and blameless before him,
Therefore, beloved, seeing that you look for these things, be diligent to be found in peace, without defect and blameless in his sight.
This is how we know that we know him: if we keep his commandments.
If you know that he is righteous, you know that everyone who practices righteousness has been born of him.
Little children, let no one lead you astray. He who does righteousness is righteous, even as he is righteous.