uSee 1 Tim. 6:5
wSee 1 Tim. 5:8
Acts 10:28
28And he said to them, “You yourselves know how unlawful it is for a Jew ato associate with or to visit anyone of another nation, but bGod has shown me that I should not call any person common or unclean.Acts 11:9
9But the voice answered a second time from heaven, ‘What God has made clean, do not call common.’Acts 15:9
9and che made no distinction between us and them, dhaving cleansed their hearts eby faith.Romans 14:17-18
17 fFor the kingdom of God is not a matter of eating and drinking but gof righteousness and hpeace and joy in the Holy Spirit. 18Whoever thus serves Christ is iacceptable to God and approved by men.Colossians 3:17
17And jwhatever you do, in word or deed, do everything in the name of the Lord Jesus, kgiving thanks to God the Father through him.Colossians 3:22-24
22Bondservants, ▼▼Or Slaves; also 4:1 (for the contextual rendering of the Greek word doulos, see Preface)
obey min everything those who are your earthly masters, ▼▼Or your masters according to the flesh
not by way of eye-service, as people-pleasers, but with sincerity of heart, fearing the Lord. 23 oWhatever you do, work heartily, pas for the Lord and not for men, 24knowing that from the Lord qyou will receive the inheritance as your reward. rYou are serving the Lord Christ. Titus 1:15-16
15 sTo the pure, all things are pure, but to the defiled and tunbelieving, nothing is pure; but both utheir minds and their consciences are defiled. 16 vThey profess to know God, but they wdeny him by their works. They are detestable, disobedient, xunfit for any good work.
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