In our walk with God, adopting a humble and gracious mindset is essential. The apostle Paul instructs believers to put away bitterness and instead choose kindness, compassion, and forgiveness, as seen in Ephesians 4:31-32. As we work and interact with others, Colossians 3:23 reminds us to do everything with a heart full of dedication to the Lord. A right attitude also involves humility, as Philippians 2:3 teaches, and a willingness to conform to God's will, as Romans 12:2 encourages, allowing us to live a life that honors Him and reflects His character.
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Get rid of all bitterness, rage and anger, outcry and slander, along with every form of malice. Be kind and tenderhearted to one another, forgiving each other just as in Christ God forgave you.
Whatever you do, work at it with your whole being, for the Lord and not for men,
Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what is the good, pleasing, and perfect will of God.
Do nothing out of selfish ambition or empty pride, but in humility consider others more important than yourselves.
If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control. Against such things there is no law.
Let this mind be in you which was also in Christ Jesus: Who, existing in the form of God, did not consider equality with God something to be grasped, but emptied Himself, taking the form of a servant, being made in human likeness. And being found in appearance as a man, He humbled Himself and became obedient to death— even death on a cross. Therefore God exalted Him to the highest place and gave Him the name above all names, that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, in heaven and on earth and under the earth, and every tongue confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.
The Lord is not slow in keeping His promise as some understand slowness, but is patient with you, not wanting anyone to perish but everyone to come to repentance.
Fathers, do not provoke your children to wrath; instead, bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.
Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it.
No one can serve two masters: Either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will be devoted to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve both God and money.
Therefore if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old has passed away. Behold, the new has come!
And I will do whatever you ask in My name, so that the Father may be glorified in the Son.