Cast away from yourselves all the transgressions you have committed, and fashion for yourselves a new heart and a new spirit. Why should you die, O house of Israel?
Create in me a clean heart, O God, and renew a right spirit within me.
I will give you a new heart and put a new spirit within you; I will remove your heart of stone and give you a heart of f
For if you live according to the flesh, you will die; but if by the Spirit you put to death the deeds of the body, you w
And I will give them singleness of heart and put a new spirit within them; I will remove their heart of stone and give t
Wash and cleanse yourselves. Remove your evil deeds from My sight. Stop doing evil!
Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and ap
Say to them: ‘As surely as I live, declares the Lord GOD, I take no pleasure in the death of the wicked, but rather that
Rid yourselves, therefore, of all malice, deceit, hypocrisy, envy, and slander.
I call heaven and earth as witnesses against you today that I have set before you life and death, blessing and cursing.
See, I have set before you today life and prosperity, as well as death and disaster.
Let the wicked man forsake his way and the unrighteous man his thoughts; let him return to the LORD, that He may have co
to put off your former way of life, your old self, which is being corrupted by its deceitful desires;
Put to death, therefore, the components of your earthly nature: sexual immorality, impurity, lust, evil desires, and gre
As obedient children, do not conform to the passions of your former ignorance.
Therefore, get rid of all moral filth and every expression of evil, and humbly accept the word planted in you, which can
Furthermore, you are to tell this people that this is what the LORD says: ‘Behold, I set before you the way of life and
Turn away from evil and do good; seek peace and pursue it.
For I have not sent them, declares the LORD, and yet they are prophesying falsely in My name; therefore I will banish yo
And I said to them: ‘Each of you must throw away the abominations before his eyes, and you must not defile yourselves wi
So you will desecrate your silver-plated idols and your gold-plated images. You will throw them away like menstrual clot
Since you have purified your souls by obedience to the truth so that you have a genuine love for your brothers, love one
Then Paul and Barnabas answered them boldly: “It was necessary to speak the word of God to you first. But since you reje
Blind Pharisee! First clean the inside of the cup and dish, so that the outside may become clean as well.
Make a tree good and its fruit will be good, or make a tree bad and its fruit will be bad, for a tree is known by its fr
Consequently, he does not live out his remaining time on earth for human passions, but for the will of God.
Repent, then, and turn back, so that your sins may be wiped away,
I will give them one heart and one way, so that they will always fear Me for their own good and for the good of their ch
But he who fails to find me harms himself; all who hate me love death.”
Draw near to God, and He will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, you sinners, and purify your hearts, you double-mind