Quotes related to 1 Peter 2:12
I am called to live in such a perfect relationship with God that my life produces a yearning for God in the lives of others, not admiration for myself. Thoughts
— Oswald Chambers
If you act deceitfully, God's blight and ruin will be upon you. What may be craftiness for you, may not be for others—God has called you to a higher standard. Never dull your sense of being your utmost for His highest—your best for His glory.
— Oswald Chambers
You see, culture isn't the problem, people are.
— Paul David Tripp
Christians should be living so that sinners are attracted to them.
— Perry Stone
Then Abimelech called Abraham and asked, “What have you done to us? How have I sinned against you, that you have brought such tremendous guilt upon me and my kingdom? You have done things to me that should not be done.”
— Genesis 20:9
“Let her keep the items,” Judah replied. “Otherwise we will become a laughingstock. After all, I did send her this young goat, but you could not find her.”
— Genesis 38:23
But Moses replied, “It would not be right to do that, because the sacrifices we offer to the LORD our God would be detestable to the Egyptians. If we offer sacrifices that are detestable before the Egyptians, will they not stone us?
— Exodus 8:26
So on that day all the troops and all Israel were convinced that the king had no part in the murder of Abner son of Ner.
— 2 Samuel 3:37
Even a young man is known by his actions—whether his conduct is pure and upright.
— Proverbs 20:11
But when his accusers rose to speak, they did not charge him with any of the crimes I had expected.
— Acts 25:18
As it is written: “God’s name is blasphemed among the Gentiles because of you.”
— Romans 2:24
through glory and dishonor, slander and praise; viewed as imposters, yet genuine;
— 2 Corinthians 6:8