Conduct Pertaining to Faith & God's Kingdom (1 of 2)

Conduct Studies aim to increase the believer's understanding of holy etiquette and righteous acts in order that they may apply themself and conform to the image of God and God's kingdom. This list reveals conduct pertaining to faith and God's Kingdom. This list covers conduct pertaining to faith and God's Kingdom.

Affection

Instruction​

 Colossians 3:2 KJV - "Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth."

Affirmation

1 Chronicles 29:3 KJV - "Moreover, because I have set my affection to the house of my God, I have of mine own proper good, of gold and silver, which I have given to the house of my God, over and above all that I have prepared for the holy house,"

Careful

Instruction​

Titus 3:8 KJV - "This is a faithful saying, and these things I will that thou affirm constantly, that they which have believed in God might be careful to maintain good works. These things are good and profitable unto men."

Comely

Prophetic​

Isaiah 4:2 KJV - "In that day shall the branch of the LORD be beautiful and glorious, and the fruit of the earth shall be excellent and comely for them that are escaped of Israel."

Doers

Doers (Doeth/Doest)

Instruction

James 1:22 KJV — "But be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves."

Wisdom

1 Corinthians 7:37 KJV — "37 Nevertheless he that standeth stedfast in his heart, having no necessity, but hath power over his own will, and hath so decreed in his heart that he will keep his virgin, doeth well. 38 So then he that giveth her in marriage doeth well; but he that giveth her not in marriage doeth better."

Testimonials

James 2:19 KJV — "Thou believest that there is one God; thou doest well: the devils also believe, and tremble."

Fellowship / Communion

Instruction

Ephesians 5:11 KJV - "And have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather reprove them."

2 Corinthians 6:14 KJV - "Be ye not unequally yoked together with unbelievers: for what fellowship hath righteousness with unrighteousness? and what communion hath light with darkness?"

1 Corinthians 10:20-21 KJV - "20 But I say, that the things which the Gentiles sacrifice, they sacrifice to devils, and not to God: and I would not that ye should have fellowship with devils. 21 Ye cannot drink the cup of the Lord, and the cup of devils: ye cannot be partakers of the Lord's table, and of the table of devils."

Learn

Ephesians 3:9 KJV - "And to make all men see what is the fellowship of the mystery, which from the beginning of the world hath been hid in God, who created all things by Jesus Christ:"

Wisdom

Psalm 94:20 KJV - "Shall the throne of iniquity have fellowship with thee, which frameth mischief by a law?"

Testimonials

Acts 2:42 KJV - "And they continued stedfastly in the apostles' doctrine and fellowship, and in breaking of bread, and in prayers."

Philippians 1:3-5 KJV - "3 I thank my God upon every remembrance of you, 4 Always in every prayer of mine for you all making request with joy, 5 For your fellowship in the gospel from the first day until now;"

Philippians 3:8-11 KJV - "8 Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ, 9 And be found in him, not having mine own righteousness, which is of the law, but that which is through the faith of Christ, the righteousness which is of God by faith: 10 That I may know him, and the power of his resurrection, and the fellowship of his sufferings, being made conformable unto his death; 11 If by any means I might attain unto the resurrection of the dead."

Fight

Instruction​

1 Timothy 6:12 KJV - "Fight the good fight of faith, lay hold on eternal life, whereunto thou art also called, and hast professed a good profession before many witnesses."

Testimonials

Psalm 144:1 KJV - "A Psalm of David. Blessed be the LORD my strength, which teacheth my hands to war, and my fingers to fight:"

1 Corinthians 9:26 KJV - "I therefore so run, not as uncertainly; so fight I, not as one that beateth the air:"

2 Timothy 4:7 KJV - "I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith:"

Give

Give - Mindfulness To

Instruction

1 Peter 3:15 KJV - "But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts: and be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you with meekness and fear:"

Exhortation

Hebrews 2:1 KJV - "Therefore we ought to give the more earnest heed to the things which we have heard, lest at any time we should let them slip."

Godliness

Wisdom

1 Timothy 3:16 KJV - "And without controversy great is the mystery of godliness: God was manifest in the flesh, justified in the Spirit, seen of angels, preached unto the Gentiles, believed on in the world, received up into glory."

Good

Instruction​

2 Timothy 2:3 KJV - "Thou therefore endure hardness, as a good soldier of Jesus Christ."

Imploration

2 Thessalonians 1:11 KJV - "Wherefore also we pray always for you, that our God would count you worthy of this calling, and fulfil all the good pleasure of his goodness, and the work of faith with power:"

Learning

Luke 8:8 KJV - "And other fell on good ground, and sprang up, and bare fruit an hundredfold. And when he had said these things, he cried, He that hath ears to hear, let him hear."

Wisdom

Luke 8:11-15 KJV - "11 Now the parable is this: The seed is the word of God. 12 Those by the way side are they that hear; then cometh the devil, and taketh away the word out of their hearts, lest they should believe and be saved. 13 They on the rock are they, which, when they hear, receive the word with joy; and these have no root, which for a while believe, and in time of temptation fall away. 14 And that which fell among thorns are they, which, when they have heard, go forth, and are choked with cares and riches and pleasures of this life, and bring no fruit to perfection. 15 But that on the good ground are they, which in an honest and good heart, having heard the word, keep it, and bring forth fruit with patience."

Romans 5:7 KJV - "For scarcely for a righteous man will one die: yet peradventure for a good man some would even dare to die."

Hearer

Hearer (Hearers)

Instruction

James 1:22 KJV - "But be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves.”

Implication

James 1:25 KJV – “But whoso looketh into the perfect law of liberty, and continueth therein, he being not a forgetful hearer, but a doer of the work, this man shall be blessed in his deed."

Wisdom

Romans 2:13 KJV - "(For not the hearers of the law are just before God, but the doers of the law shall be justified."

James 1:23-24 KJV - "23 For if any be a hearer of the word, and not a doer, he is like unto a man beholding his natural face in a glass: 24 For he beholdeth himself, and goeth his way, and straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was.”

Intreated

Wisdom​

James 3:17 KJV - "But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be intreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy."

Joy

Wisdom

Psalm 126:5 KJV — "They that sow in tears shall reap in joy."

Judge

Judge (Judgeth/Judged)

Instruction

1 Corinthians 4:5 KJV — "Therefore judge nothing before the time, until the Lord come, who both will bring to light the hidden things of darkness, and will make manifest the counsels of the hearts: and then shall every man have praise of God."

Wisdom

1 Corinthians 2:15 KJV — "But he that is spiritual judgeth all things, yet he himself is judged of no man."

1 Corinthians 6:2-3 KJV — "2 Do ye not know that the saints shall judge the world? and if the world shall be judged by you, are ye unworthy to judge the smallest matters? 3 Know ye not that we shall judge angels? how much more things that pertain to this life?"

Testimonials

2 Corinthians 5:14 KJV — "For the love of Christ constraineth us; because we thus judge, that if one died for all, then were all dead:"

Hebrews 11:11 KJV — "Through faith also Sara herself received strength to conceive seed, and was delivered of a child when she was past age, because she judged him faithful who had promised."

Keep

Keep (Keeping)

Imploration

Ephesians 4:3 KJV — "Endeavouring to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace."

1 Peter 4:19 KJV — "Wherefore let them that suffer according to the will of God commit the keeping of their souls to him in well doing, as unto a faithful Creator."

Layhold

Instruction

1 Timothy 6:12 KJV — "Fight the good fight of faith, lay hold on eternal life, whereunto thou art also called, and hast professed a good profession before many witnesses."

1 Timothy 6:17-19 KJV - "17 Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not highminded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy; 18 That they do good, that they be rich in good works, ready to distribute, willing to communicate; 19 Laying up in store for themselves a good foundation against the time to come, that they may lay hold on eternal life."

Testimonials

Hebrews 6:17-19 KJV - "17 Wherein God, willing more abundantly to shew unto the heirs of promise the immutability of his counsel, confirmed it by an oath: 18 That by two immutable things, in which it was impossible for God to lie, we might have a strong consolation, who have fled for refuge to lay hold upon the hope set before us: 19 Which hope we have as an anchor of the soul, both sure and stedfast, and which entereth into that within the veil;"

Obedient

Obedient (Obedience)

Testimonials

Acts 6:7 KJV — “And the word of God increased; and the number of the disciples multiplied in Jerusalem greatly; and a great company of the priests were obedient to the faith.”

Romans 1:5 KJV — “By whom we have received grace and apostleship, for obedience to the faith among all nations, for his name:”

1 Peter 1:1-2 KJV - "1 Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to the strangers scattered throughout Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia, 2 Elect according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, through sanctification of the Spirit, unto obedience and sprinkling of the blood of Jesus Christ: Grace unto you, and peace, be multiplied."

Partaker

Partaker (Partakers)

Instruction

2 Timothy 1:8 KJV - "Be not thou therefore ashamed of the testimony of our Lord, nor of me his prisoner: but be thou partaker of the afflictions of the gospel according to the power of God;"

Wisdom

Romans 15:25-28 KJV - "25 But now I go unto Jerusalem to minister unto the saints. 26 For it hath pleased them of Macedonia and Achaia to make a certain contribution for the poor saints which are at Jerusalem. 27 It hath pleased them verily; and their debtors they are. For if the Gentiles have been made partakers of their spiritual things, their duty is also to minister unto them in carnal things. 28 When therefore I have performed this, and have sealed to them this fruit, I will come by you into Spain."

1 Corinthians 9:9-13 KJV - "9 For it is written in the law of Moses, Thou shalt not muzzle the mouth of the ox that treadeth out the corn. Doth God take care for oxen? 10 Or saith he it altogether for our sakes? For our sakes, no doubt, this is written: that he that ploweth should plow in hope; and that he that thresheth in hope should be partaker of his hope. 11 If we have sown unto you spiritual things, is it a great thing if we shall reap your carnal things? 12 If others be partakers of this power over you, are not we rather? Nevertheless we have not used this power; but suffer all things, lest we should hinder the gospel of Christ. 13 Do ye not know that they which minister about holy things live of the things of the temple? and they which wait at the altar are partakers with the altar?"

Ephesians 3:4-6 KJV - "4 Whereby, when ye read, ye may understand my knowledge in the mystery of Christ) 5 Which in other ages was not made known unto the sons of men, as it is now revealed unto his holy apostles and prophets by the Spirit; 6 That the Gentiles should be fellowheirs, and of the same body, and partakers of his promise in Christ by the gospel:"

Colossians 1:9, 12 KJV - "9 For this cause we also, since the day we heard it, do not cease to pray for you, and to desire that ye might be filled with the knowledge of his will in all wisdom and spiritual understanding; …12 Giving thanks unto the Father, which hath made us meet to be partakers of the inheritance of the saints in light:"

Hebrews 3:14 KJV - "For we are made partakers of Christ, if we hold the beginning of our confidence stedfast unto the end;"

Implication

2 Corinthians 1:7 KJV - "And our hope of you is stedfast, knowing, that as ye are partakers of the sufferings, so shall ye be also of the consolation."

1 Peter 4:13 KJV - "But rejoice, inasmuch as ye are partakers of Christ's sufferings; that, when his glory shall be revealed, ye may be glad also with exceeding joy."

Testimonials

1 Corinthians 9:19-23 KJV - "19 For though I be free from all men, yet have I made myself servant unto all, that I might gain the more. 20 And unto the Jews I became as a Jew, that I might gain the Jews; to them that are under the law, as under the law, that I might gain them that are under the law; 21 To them that are without law, as without law, (being not without law to God, but under the law to Christ,) that I might gain them that are without law. 22 To the weak became I as weak, that I might gain the weak: I am made all things to all men, that I might by all means save some. 23 And this I do for the gospel's sake, that I might be partaker thereof with you."

Philippians 1:7 KJV - "Even as it is meet for me to think this of you all, because I have you in my heart; inasmuch as both in my bonds, and in the defence and confirmation of the gospel, ye all are partakers of my grace."

1 Timothy 6:2 KJV - "And they that have believing masters, let them not despise them, because they are brethren; but rather do them service, because they are faithful and beloved, partakers of the benefit. These things teach and exhort."

Hebrews 3:1 KJV - "Wherefore, holy brethren, partakers of the heavenly calling, consider the Apostle and High Priest of our profession, Christ Jesus;"

1 Peter 5:1 KJV - "The elders which are among you I exhort, who am also an elder, and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, and also a partaker of the glory that shall be revealed:"