Commands for the believer

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(1 Thess. 5:22)</div> <div> 2.  Abstain from all fleshly lusts. (1 Pet. 2:11)</div> <div> 3.  Avoid troublemakers. (Rom. 16:17)</div> <div> 4.  Avoid profane and vain babblings. (1 Tim. 6:20)</div> <div> 5.  Avoid false science. (1 Tim. 6:20)</div> <div> 6.  Avoid foolish questions. (Titus 3:9)</div> <div> 7.  Avoid arguments about the law. (Titus 2:9)</div> <div> 8.  Be reconciled to a brother. (Mt. 5:24)</div> <div> 9.  Be wise as serpents. (Mt. 10:16)</div> <div> 10. Be harmless as doves. (Mt. 10:16)</div> <div> 11. Be thankful. (Col. 3:15)</div> <div> 12. Be patient toward all men. (1 Thess. 5:14; 2 Tim. 2:24)</div> <div> 13. Be ready to give an answer of the hope that is in you (1 Pet. 3:15)</div> <div> 14. Be transformed. (Rom. 12:2)</div> <div> 15. Be patient in tribulation. (Rom. 12:12)</div> <div> 16. Be children in (avoiding) malice. (1 Cor. 14:20)</div> <div> 17. Be men in understanding. (1 Cor. 14:20)</div> <div> 18. Be steadfast. (1 Cor. 15:58) </div> <div> 19. Be unmovable. (1 Cor. 15:58)</div> <div> 20. Be always abounding in God's work. (1 Cor. 15:58)</div> <div> 21. Be of one mind. (Rom. 12:16)</div> <div> 22. Be seperate from the unclean. (2 Cor. 6:17)</div> <div> 23. Be angry and sin not. (Eph. 4:26)</div> <div> 24. Be filled with the Spirit. (Eph. 5:18)</div> <div> 25. Be anxious for nothing. (Phil. 4:6)</div> <div> 26. Be an example to other believers. (1 Tim. 4:12)</div> <div> 27. Be gentle to all men. (2 Tim. 2:24)</div> <div> 28. Be ready to teach. (2 Tim. 2:24)</div> <div> 29. Be content with what you have. (Heb. 13:5)</div> <div> 30. Be vigilant. (alert) (1 Pet. 5:8)</div> <div> 31. Do not be like hypocrites in prayer. (Mt. 6:5)</div> <div> 32. Don not be afraid of men. (Lk. 12:4(</div> <div> 33. Do not be conformed to this world. (Rom. 12:2)</div> <div> 34. Do not be children in understanding. (1 Cor. 14:20)</div> <div> 35. Do not be deceived by evil companions. (1 Cor. 15:33)</div> <div> 36. Do no be equally yoked with unbelievers. (2 Cor. 6:14-18)</div> <div> 37. Do not be drunk with wine. (Eph. 5:18)</div> <div> 38. Do not be weary in well-doing. (2 Thess. 3:13)</div> <div> 39. Do not be slothful. (Heb. 6:12)</div> <div> 40. Do not be influenced by strange doctrines. (Heb. 13:9)</div> <div> 41. Beware of false prophets. (Mt. 7:15; Phil. 3:2)</div> <div> 42. Beware of (evil) men. (Mt. 10:17)</div> <div> 43. Beware of covetnouss. (Lk. 12:15)</div> <div> 44. Beware of backsliding. (2 Pet. 3:17)</div> <div> 45. Do not bid false teachers Godspeed. (2 Jn. 10,11)</div> <div> 46. Bring up your children in the Lord. (Eph. 6:4)</div> <div> 47. Cast your cares upon God. (1 Pet. 5:7)</div> <div> 48. Have confidence in God. (Heb. 10:35)</div> <div> 49. Come out from among the world. (2 Cor. 6:17)</div> <div> 50. Count it joy when you are tempted. (Jas. 1:2)</div> <div> 51. Treat others as you expect to be treated. (Mt. 7:12)</div> <div> 52. Desire the milk of the Word (1 Pet. 2:2)</div> <div> 53. Do all to God's glory. (1 Cor. 10:31; Col. 3:17,23)</div> <div> 54. Do all things without murmuring or disputing. (Phil. 2:14)</div> <div> 55. Earnestly content for the faith. (Jude 3)</div> <div> 56. Give no place to satan. (Eph. 4:27)</div> <div> 57. Give thanks. (Eph. 5:20; Phil. 4:6)</div> <div> 58. Give time reading. (1 Tim 4:13)</div> <div> 59. Give no offense. (1 Cor. 10:32)</div> <div> 60. Give freely. (2 Cor 9:6,7)</div> <div> 61. Give as God has prospered. (1 Cor. 16:2)</div> <div> 62. Give willingly. (2 Cor. 8:12)</div> <div> 63. Give purposely. (2 Cor. 9:7)</div> <div> 64. Do not grieve the Holy Spirit. (Eph. 5:11)</div> <div> 65. Grow in grace. (2 Pet. 3:18)</div> <div> 66. Have no fellowship with darkness. (Eph. 5:11)</div> <div> 67. Have compassion. (Jude 2)</div> <div> 68. Have a good conscience. (1 Pet. 3:16)</div> <div> 69. Hold forth the Word of life. (Phil. 2:16)</div> <div> 70. Hold fast sound words. (2 Tim. 1:13)</div> <div> 71. Honor fathers. (Eph. 6:2)</div> <div> 72. Honor mothers. (Mt. 19:19)</div> <div> 73. Honor widows. (1 Tim. 5:3)</div> <div> 74. Honor rulers. (1 Pet. 2:17)</div> <div> 75. Lay aside off envy. (1 Pet. 2:1)</div> <div> 76. Lay aside all evil speaking. (1 Pet. 2:1)</div> <div> 77. Do not lay up treasures on earth. (Mt. 6:19)</div> <div> 78. Let your light shine. (Mt. 5:16)</div> <div> 79. Let everyone deny himself. (Mt. 16:24)</div> <div> 80. Let him share with the needy. (Lk. 3:11)</div> <div> 81. Let everyone obey civil laws. (Rom. 13:1)</div> <div> 82. Let no man deceive himself. (1 Cor. 3:18)</div> <div> 83. Let everyone examine himself at communion. (1 Cor. 11:28)</div> <div> 84. Let your requests be made known to God. (Phil. 4:6)</div> <div> 85. Let your speech be with grace. (Col. 4:6)</div> <div> 86. Do all things in decent order. (1 Cor. 14:40)</div> <div> 87. Let those who are taught support the teacher. (Gal. 6:6)</div> <div> 88. Let wives be subject to their husbands. (Eph. 5:22; Col. 3:18)</div> <div> 89. Let husbands love their wives. (Eph 5:25)</div> <div> 90. Let wives reverence their husbands. (Eph 5:33)</div> <div> 91. Let everyone be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath. (Jas 1:19)</div> <div> 92. Let the afflicted pray. (Jas 5:13)</div> <div> 93. Let the adorning of women be more inward than outward (1Pet 3:3,4)</div> <div> 94. Don't let the left hand know what the right hand is doing. (Mt 6:3)</div> <div> 95. Do not let sin reign in your mortal body. (Rom 6:12)</div> <div> 96. Do not let the sun go down on your wrath. (Eph 4:26)</div> <div> 97. Follow things that edify. ( Rom 14:19)</div> <div> 98. Walk in the Spirit. ( Gal 5:25)</div> <div> 99. Do not provoke one another. ( Gal 5:26)</div> <div> 100. Do not be weary in well-doing. ( Gal 6:9)</div> <div> 101. Come boldy before the throne of grace. (Heb 4:16; 10:19-23)</div> <div> 102. Do not forsake assembling together in worship. (Heb 10:25)</div> <div> 103. Exhort one another. (Heb 10:25)</div> <div> 104. Lay aside every weight. (Heb 12:1)</div> <div> 105. Run with patience the race before us. (Heb 12:1)</div> <div> 106. Look to Jesus ( Heb 12:2)</div> <div> 107. Offer sacrifices or praise to God continually ( Heb 13:15)</div> <div> 108. Do not judge one another in doubtful things ( Rom 14:1)</div> <div> 109. Do no cause others to stumble. ( Rom 14:13)</div> <div> 110. Mark troublemakers. ( Rom 16:17; Phil 3:17)</div> <div> 111. Pray for your persecutors. ( Mt 5:44; Lk 6:28)</div> <div> 112. Pray for laborers. ( Mt 9:36; Lk 10:2)</div> <div> 113. Present your body to God. ( Rom 12:1)</div> <div> 114. Put on the new man. ( Eph 4:24; Col 3:10)</div> <div> 115. Put on the whole armor of God. ( Eph 6:11,13)</div> <div> 116. Do not quench the Spirit. ( 1Thess 5:19)</div> <div> 117. Consider yourself dead to sin. ( Rom 6:11)</div> <div> 118. Redeem the time. (Eph 5:16)</div> <div> 119. Resist the devil. ( Jas 4:7; 1Pet 5:9)</div> <div> 120. Restore backsliders in meekness. (G Gal 6:1)</div> <div> 121. Strengthen feeble knees( Heb 12:12)</div> <div> 122. Study to show yourself approved to God. ( 2Tim 2:15)</div> <div> 123. Take no anxious thought of tomorrow. ( Mt 6:34)</div> <div> 124. Take the Lord's Supper. ( 1Cor 11:24-26)</div> <div> 125. Be careful not to despise little ones. ( Mt 18:10)</div> <div> 126. Be aware of yourself and your doctrine. ( 1Tim 4:16)</div> <div> 127. Withdraw from disorderly people. ( 2Thess 3:6, 14)</div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> </td> </tr></table></body>