Job 34:32

32 ateach me what I do not see;
if I have done iniquity, I will do it no more’?

Hosea 14:2-3

2Take with you words
and return to the Lord;
say to him,
Take away all iniquity;
accept bwhat is good,
and we will pay with bulls
cthe vows
Septuagint, Syriac  pay the fruit
of our lips.
3 eAssyria shall not save us;
fwe will not ride on horses;
and gwe will say no more, ‘Our God,’
to the work of our hands.
hIn you the orphan finds mercy.”

Acts 19:18-20

18Also many of those who were now believers came, iconfessing and divulging their practices. 19And a number of those who had practiced magic arts brought their books together and burned them in the sight of all. And they counted the value of them and found it came to fifty thousand pieces of silver. 20So the word of the Lord jcontinued to increase and prevail mightily.

1 Thessalonians 1:9

9For they themselves report concerning us the kind of kreception we had among you, and how lyou turned to God mfrom idols to serve the living and ntrue God,

1 Peter 1:14-16

14As obedient children, odo not be conformed to the passions pof your former ignorance, 15but qas he who called you is holy, you also be holy rin all your conduct, 16since it is written, s“You shall be holy, for I am holy.”

1 Peter 4:3-4

3For the time that is past tsuffices ufor doing what the Gentiles want to do, living in sensuality, passions, drunkenness, orgies, drinking parties, and lawless idolatry. 4With respect to this they are surprised when you do not join them in the same flood of vdebauchery, and wthey malign you;
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