Commands to the Believers

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"Commands to the Believers"

Abstain from all appearances of evil. 1 Thess. 5:22

Abstain from all fleshly lusts. 1 Pet. 2:11

Avoid troublemakers. Rom. 16:17

Avoid profane and vain babblings. 1 Tim. 6:20

Avoid false science. 1 Tim. 6:20

Avoid foolish questions. Titus 3:9

Avoid arguments about the law. Titus 3:9

Be reconciled to a brother. Matt. 5:24

Be wise as serpents. Matt. 10:16

Be harmless as doves. Matt. 10:16

Be thankful. Col. 3:15

Be patient toward all men. 1 Thess. 5:14; 2 Tim. 2:24

Be ready to give an answer of the hope that is in you. 1 Pet. 3:15

Be transformed. Rom. 12:2

Be patient in tribulation. Rom. 12:12

Be children in [avoiding] malice. 1 Cor. 14:20

Be men in understanding. 1 Cor. 14:20

Be steadfast. 1 Cor. 15:58

Be unmovable. 1 Cor. 15:58

Be always abounding in God’s work. 1 Cor. 15:58

Be of one mind. Rom. 12:16

Be separate from the unclean. 2 Cor. 6:17

Be anxious for nothing. Phil. 4:6

Be an example to other believers. 1 Tim. 4:12

Be gentle to all men. 2 Tim. 2:24

Be ready to teach. 2 Tim. 2:24

Be content with what you have. Heb. 13:5

Be vigilant. 1 Pet. 5:8

Do not be like the hypocrites in prayer. Matt. 6:5

Do not be afraid of men. Luke 12:4

Do not be conformed to this world. Rom. 12:2

Do not be children in understanding. 1 Cor. 14:20

Do not be deceived by evil companions. 1 Cor. 15:33

Do not be unequally yoked with unbelievers. 2 Cor. 6:14-­18

Do not be drunk with wine. Eph. 5:18

Do not be weary in well-doing. 2 Thess. 3:13, Gal. 6:9

Do not be slothful. Heb. 6:12

Do not be influenced by strange doctrines. Heb. 13:9

Beware of false prophets. Matt. 7:15; Phil. 3:2

Beware of [evil] men. Matt. 10:17

Beware of covetousness. Luke 12:15

Beware of backsliding. 2 Pet. 3:17

Do not bid false teachers Godspeed. 2 John 10­-11

Bring up children in the Lord. Eph. 6:4

Cast your cares upon God. 1 Pet. 5:7

Have confidence in God. Heb. 10:35

Come out from among the world. 2 Cor. 6:17

Treat others as you expect to be treated. Matt. 7:12

Do all to God’s glory. 1 Cor. 10:31; Col. 3:17, 23

Do all things without murmuring or disputing. Phil. 2:14

Earnestly contend for the faith. Jude 3

Give thanks. Eph. 5:20; Phil. 4:6

Give time to reading. 1 Tim. 4:13

Give no offense. 1 Cor. 10:32

Give freely. 2 Cor. 9:6­7

Give as God has prospered. 1 Cor. 16:2

Give willingly. 2 Cor. 8:12

Give purposely. 2 Cor. 9:7

Grow in grace. 2 Pet. 3:18

Have no fellowship with darkness. Eph. 5:11

Have compassion. Jude 22

Have a good conscience. 1 Pet. 3:16

Hold forth the Word of life. Phil. 2:16

Hold fast sound words. 2 Tim. 1:13

Honor fathers. Eph. 6:2

Honor mothers. Matt. 19:19

Honor widows. 1 Tim. 5:3

Honor rulers. 1 Pet. 2:17

Lay aside all envy. 1 Pet. 2:1

Lay aside all evil speaking. 1 Pet. 2:1

Do not lay up treasures on earth. Matt. 6:19

Let your light shine. Matt. 5:16

Let everyone deny himself. Matt. 16:24

Let him share with the needy. Luke 3:11

Let everyone obey civil laws. Rom. 13:1

Let no man deceive himself. 1 Cor. 3:18

Let everyone examine himself. 1 Cor. 11:28

Let your requests be made known to God. Phil. 4:6

Let your speech be with grace. Col. 4:6

Do all things in decent order. 1 Cor. 14:40

Let wives be subject to their Husbands. Eph. 5:22; Col. 3:18

Let husbands love their wives. Eph. 5:25

Let wives reverence their husbands. Eph. 5:33

Let everyone be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath. James 1:19

Let the afflicted pray. James 5:13

Let the adorning of women be more inward than outward. 1 Pet. 3:3­4

Don’t let the left hand know what the right hand is doing. Matt. 6:3

Do not let sin reign in the body. Rom. 6:12

Do not let the sun go down on your wrath. Eph. 4:26

Follow things that edify. Rom. 14:19

Walk in the Spirit. Gal. 5:25

Do not provoke one another. Gal. 5:26

Come boldly to the throne of grace. Heb. 4:16; 10:19­-23

Do not forsake assembling together in worship. Heb. 10:25

Exhort one another. Heb. 10:25

Lay aside every weight. Heb. 12:1

Run with patience the race before us. Heb. 12:1

Look to Jesus. Heb. 12:2

Offer the sacrifice of praise to God continually. Heb. 13:15

Do not judge one another in doubtful things. Rom. 14:1

Do not cause others to stumble. Rom. 14:13

Mark troublemakers. Rom. 16:17; Phil. 3:17

Pray for your persecutors. Matt. 5:44; Luke 6:28

Pray for laborers. Matt. 9:38; Luke 10:2

Put on the new man. Eph. 4:24; Col. 3:10

Put on the whole armor of God. Eph. 6:11, 13

Consider yourself dead to sin. Rom. 6:11

Redeem the time. Eph. 5:16

Restore backsliders in meekness. Gal. 6:1

Strengthen feeble knees. Heb. 12:12

Study to show yourself approved to God. 2 Tim. 2:15

Take no anxious thought of tomorrow. Matt. 6:34

Take the Lord’s Supper. 1 Cor. 11:24-26

Be careful not to despise little ones. Matt. 18:10

Be aware of yourself and your doctrine. 1 Tim. 4:16

Withdraw from disorderly people. 2 Thess. 3:6, 14

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After Willmington, H. L. 1987.
Willmington's Book of Bible Lists.
Tyndale House: Wheaton, Ill.