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To the pure, all things are pure, but to the defiled and unbelieving, nothing is pure; but both their minds and their consciences are defiled.

They profess to know God, but they deny him by their works. They are detestable, disobedient, unfit for any good work.

But as for you, teach what accords with sound doctrine.

not pilfering, but showing all good faith, so that in everything they may adorn the doctrine of God our Savior.

But when the goodness and loving kindness of God our Savior appeared,

he saved us, not because of works done by us in righteousness, but according to his own mercy, by the washing of regeneration and renewal of the Holy Spirit,

But avoid foolish controversies, genealogies, dissensions, and quarrels about the law, for they are unprofitable and worthless.

(Formerly he was useless to you, but now he is indeed useful to you and to me.)

but I preferred to do nothing without your consent in order that your goodness might not be by compulsion but of your own accord.

no longer as a bondservant but more than a bondservant, as a beloved brother—especially to me, but how much more to you, both in the flesh and in the Lord.

but in these last days he has spoken to us by his Son, whom he appointed the heir of all things, through whom also he created the world.

But of the Son he says, "Your throne, O God, is forever and ever, the scepter of uprightness is the scepter of your kingdom.

they will perish, but you remain; they will all wear out like a garment,

like a robe you will roll them up, like a garment they will be changed. But you are the same, and your years will have no end."

But we see him who for a little while was made lower than the angels, namely Jesus, crowned with glory and honor because of the suffering of death, so that by the grace of God he might taste death for everyone.

For surely it is not angels that he helps, but he helps the offspring of Abraham.

(For every house is built by someone, but the builder of all things is God.)

but Christ is faithful over God's house as a son. And we are his house, if indeed we hold fast our confidence and our boasting in our hope.

But exhort one another every day, as long as it is called "today," that none of you may be hardened by the deceitfulness of sin.

And to whom did he swear that they would not enter his rest, but to those who were disobedient?