Col 1:22, 3:12, 1Th 5:27, 2Ti 1:9, 1Pe 2:9, 3:5, 2Pe 1:3-10, Rev 18:20 | ESV | STEP | he has now reconciled in his body of flesh by his death , in order to present you holy and blameless and above reproach before him ,

Colossians 1:22

22 he has now reconciled ^ain his body of flesh by his death, ^bin order to present you holy and blameless and ^cabove reproach before him,

Colossians 3:12

12 ^dPut on then, as ^eGod’s chosen ones, holy and beloved, ^fcompassionate hearts, ^gkindness, ^hhumility, meekness, and patience,

1 Thessalonians 5:27

27 I put you under oath before the Lord to have ⁱthis letter read to all the brothers.

2 Timothy 1:9

9 ^jwho saved us and ^kcalled us to ^{▼▼Or with} a holy calling, ^mnot because of our works but because of ⁿhis own purpose and grace, which he gave us in Christ Jesus ^obefore the ages began, ^{▼▼Greek before times eternal}

1 Peter 2:9

9 But you are ^qa chosen race, ^ra royal ^spriesthood, ^ta holy nation, ^ua people for his own possession, that you may proclaim the excellencies of him who called you ^vout of darkness into ^whis marvelous light.

1 Peter 3:5

5 For this is how the holy women who hoped in God used to adorn themselves, by submitting to their own husbands,

2 Peter 1:3-10

Confirm Your Calling and Election

3 His divine power has granted to us all things that pertain to life and godliness, through the knowledge of him ^xwho called us to ^{▼▼Or by} his own glory and excellence, ^{▼▼Or virtue} 4 by which he has granted to us his precious and very great promises, so that through them you may become ^aapartakers of the divine nature, ^abhaving escaped from the corruption that is in the world because of sinful desire. 5 For this very reason, make every effort to supplement your faith ^acwith virtue, ^{▼▼Or excellence; twice in this verse} and virtue ^aewith knowledge, 6 and knowledge with self-control, and self-control ^afwith steadfastness, and steadfastness with godliness, 7 and godliness ^agwith brotherly affection, and brotherly affection ^ahwith love. 8 For if these qualities ^{▼▼Greek these things; also verses 9, 10, 12} are yours and are increasing, they keep you from being ineffective or ^ajunfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ. 9 For whoever lacks these qualities is so nearsighted that he ^akis blind, having forgotten that he was ^alcleansed from his former sins. 10 Therefore, brothers, ^{▼▼Or brothers and sisters. The plural Greek word adelphoi (translated “brothers”) refers to siblings in a family. In New Testament usage, depending on the context, adelphoi may refer either to men or to both men and women who are siblings (brothers and sisters) in God’s family, the church} be all the more diligent to confirm your calling and ^anelection, for if you practice these qualities ^aoyou will never fall.

Revelation of John 18:20

20 ^apRejoice over her, O heaven,
and you saints and ^aqapostles and prophets,
for ^arGod has given judgment for you against her!”