Romans 6:1-2

Dead to Sin, Alive to God

1What shall we say then? aAre we to continue in sin that grace may abound? 2By no means! How can bwe who died to sin still live in it?

1 Corinthians 9:20-21

20 cTo the Jews I became as a Jew, in order to win Jews. To those under the law I became as one under the law (though not being myself under the law) that I might win those under the law. 21To dthose outside the law I became eas one outside the law (not being outside the law of God but funder the law of Christ) that I might win those outside the law.

2 Corinthians 7:1

1Since we have these promises, beloved, glet us cleanse ourselves from every defilement of body
Greek flesh
and spirit, bringing holiness to completion in the fear of God.

Galatians 2:17-18

17But if, in our endeavor to be justified in Christ, we too were found ito be sinners, is Christ then a servant of sin? Certainly not! 18For if I rebuild what I tore down, I prove myself to be a transgressor.

Ephesians 2:8-10

8For jby grace you have been saved kthrough faith. And this is lnot your own doing; mit is the gift of God, 9 nnot a result of works, oso that no one may boast. 10For pwe are his workmanship, qcreated in Christ Jesus rfor good works, swhich God prepared beforehand, tthat we should walk in them.

Titus 2:11-14

11For uthe grace of God vhas appeared, bringing salvation wfor all people, 12training us to renounce ungodliness and xworldly passions, and yto live self-controlled, upright, and godly lives in zthe present age, 13 aawaiting for our blessed abhope, the acappearing of the glory of our great adGod and Savior Jesus Christ, 14 aewho gave himself for us to afredeem us from all lawlessness and agto purify for himself aha people for his own possession who are aizealous for good works.

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