Conduct Pertaining to Following God (2 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 covers conduct pertaining to following God.

Perfect

Testimonial

2 Kings 20:3 KJV - "I beseech thee, O LORD, remember now how I have walked before thee in truth and with a perfect heart, and have done that which is good in thy sight. And Hezekiah wept sore."

Isaiah 38:3 KJV - "And said, Remember now, O LORD, I beseech thee, how I have walked before thee in truth and with a perfect heart, and have done that which is good in thy sight. And Hezekiah wept sore."

Prepared

Testimonial

2 Chronicles 27:6 KJV — "So Jotham became mighty, because he prepared his ways before the LORD his God."

Ezra 7:10 KJV — "For Ezra had prepared his heart to seek the law of the LORD, and to do it, and to teach in Israel statutes and judgments."

Pure-Heart

Instruction​

2 Timothy 2:22 KJV — "Flee also youthful lusts: but follow righteousness, faith, charity, peace, with them that call on the Lord out of a pure heart."

Righteousness

Prophetic

Zechariah 8:8 KJV - "And I will bring them, and they shall dwell in the midst of Jerusalem: and they shall be my people, and I will be their God, in truth and in righteousness."

Take Heed

Instruction

1 Timothy 4:16 KJV - "Take heed unto thyself, and unto the doctrine; continue in them: for in doing this thou shalt both save thyself, and them that hear thee."

Joshua 22:5 KJV — "But take diligent heed to do the commandment and the law, which Moses the servant of the LORD charged you, to love the LORD your God, and to walk in all his ways, and to keep his commandments, and to cleave unto him, and to serve him with all your heart and with all your soul."

Turn

Turn (Turned)

Instruction

Leviticus 19:4 KJV — "Turn ye not unto idols, nor make to yourselves molten gods: I am the LORD your God."

Deuteronomy 5:32 KJV — "Ye shall observe to do therefore as the LORD your God hath commanded you: ye shall not turn aside to the right hand or to the left."

Deuteronomy 11:16 KJV — "Take heed to yourselves, that your heart be not deceived, and ye turn aside, and serve other gods, and worship them;"

Joshua 1:7 KJV — "Only be thou strong and very courageous, that thou mayest observe to do according to all the law, which Moses my servant commanded thee: turn not from it to the right hand or to the left, that thou mayest prosper whithersoever thou goest."

Joshua 23:6 KJV — "Be ye therefore very courageous to keep and to do all that is written in the book of the law of Moses, that ye turn not aside therefrom to the right hand or to the left;"

1 Samuel 12:20 KJV — "And Samuel said unto the people, Fear not: ye have done all this wickedness: yet turn not aside from following the LORD, but serve the LORD with all your heart;"

Acts 26:20 KJV — "But shewed first unto them of Damascus, and at Jerusalem, and throughout all the coasts of Judaea, and then to the Gentiles, that they should repent and turn to God, and do works meet for repentance."

Implication

Deuteronomy 17:20 KJV — "That his heart be not lifted up above his brethren, and that he turn not aside from the commandment, to the right hand, or to the left: to the end that he may prolong his days in his kingdom, he, and his children, in the midst of Israel."

Affirmation

Joshua 22:29 KJV — "God forbid that we should rebel against the LORD, and turn this day from following the LORD, to build an altar for burnt offerings, for meat offerings, or for sacrifices, beside the altar of the LORD our God that is before his tabernacle.”

Testimonials

1 Kings 15:5 KJV — "Because David did that which was right in the eyes of the LORD, and turned not aside from any thing that he commanded him all the days of his life, save only in the matter of Uriah the Hittite."

Psalm 119:59 KJV — "I thought on my ways, and turned my feet unto thy testimonies."

Isaiah 50:5 KJV — "The Lord GOD hath opened mine ear, and I was not rebellious, neither turned away back."

Walk

Walk (Walked)

Instruction

Genesis 17:1 KJV — "And when Abram was ninety years old and nine, the LORD appeared to Abram, and said unto him, I am the Almighty God; walk before me, and be thou perfect.”

Deuteronomy 13:4 KJV — "Ye shall walk after the LORD your God, and fear him, and keep his commandments, and obey his voice, and ye shall serve him, and cleave unto him."

Leviticus 18:3 KJV — "After the doings of the land of Egypt, wherein ye dwelt, shall ye not do: and after the doings of the land of Canaan, whither I bring you, shall ye not do: neither shall ye walk in their ordinances."

Leviticus 18:4 KJV — "Ye shall do my judgments, and keep mine ordinances, to walk therein: I am the LORD your God."

Leviticus 20:23 KJV — "And ye shall not walk in the manners of the nation, which I cast out before you: for they committed all these things, and therefore I abhorred them."

Deuteronomy 5:33 KJV — "Ye shall walk in all the ways which the LORD your God hath commanded you, that ye may live, and that it may be well with you, and that ye may prolong your days in the land which ye shall possess."

Deuteronomy 8:6 KJV — "Therefore thou shalt keep the commandments of the LORD thy God, to walk in his ways, and to fear him."

Deuteronomy 10:12 KJV — "And now, Israel, what doth the LORD thy God require of thee, but to fear the LORD thy God, to walk in all his ways, and to love him, and to serve the LORD thy God with all thy heart and with all thy soul,"

Joshua 22:5 KJV — "But take diligent heed to do the commandment and the law, which Moses the servant of the LORD charged you, to love the LORD your God, and to walk in all his ways, and to keep his commandments, and to cleave unto him, and to serve him with all your heart and with all your soul."

1 Kings 8:61 KJV — "Let your heart therefore be perfect with the LORD our God, to walk in his statutes, and to keep his commandments, as at this day."

Jeremiah 7:23 KJV - "But this thing commanded I them, saying, Obey my voice, and I will be your God, and ye shall be my people: and walk ye in all the ways that I have commanded you, that it may be well unto you." 

Ezekiel 20:18 KJV - "But I said unto their children in the wilderness, Walk ye not in the statutes of your fathers, neither observe their judgments, nor defile yourselves with their idols:"  

Ezekiel 20:19 KJV - "I am the LORD your God; walk in my statutes, and keep my judgments, and do them;" 

Learn

1 Kings 8:58 KJV — "That he may incline our hearts unto him, to walk in all his ways, and to keep his commandments, and his statutes, and his judgments, which he commanded our fathers."

2 Chronicles 6:31 KJV — "That they may fear thee, to walk in thy ways, so long as they live in the land which thou gavest unto our fathers."

Psalm 143:8 KJV — "Cause me to hear thy lovingkindness in the morning; for in thee do I trust: cause me to know the way wherein I should walk; for I lift up my soul unto thee."

Jeremiah 42:3 KJV - "That the LORD thy God may shew us the way wherein we may walk, and the thing that we may do." 

Ezekiel 36:27 KJV - "And I will put my spirit within you, and cause you to walk in my statutes, and ye shall keep my judgments, and do them." 

Wisdom

Micah 6:8 KJV - "He hath shewed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth the LORD require of thee, but to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God?" 

2 John 1:6 KJV - "And this is love, that we walk after his commandments. This is the commandment, That, as ye have heard from the beginning, ye should walk in it." 

Testing

Exodus 16:4 KJV — "Then said the LORD unto Moses, Behold, I will rain bread from heaven for you; and the people shall go out and gather a certain rate every day, that I may prove them, whether they will walk in my law, or no."

Judges 2:22 KJV — "That through them I may prove Israel, whether they will keep the way of the LORD to walk therein, as their fathers did keep it, or not."

Implication

Leviticus 26:3-12 KJV - "3 If ye walk in my statutes, and keep my commandments, and do them; 4 Then I will give you rain in due season, and the land shall yield her increase, and the trees of the field shall yield their fruit. 5 And your threshing shall reach unto the vintage, and the vintage shall reach unto the sowing time: and ye shall eat your bread to the full, and dwell in your land safely. 6 And I will give peace in the land, and ye shall lie down, and none shall make you afraid: and I will rid evil beasts out of the land, neither shall the sword go through your land. 7 And ye shall chase your enemies, and they shall fall before you by the sword. 8 And five of you shall chase an hundred, and an hundred of you shall put ten thousand to flight: and your enemies shall fall before you by the sword. 9 For I will have respect unto you, and make you fruitful, and multiply you, and establish my covenant with you. 10 And ye shall eat old store, and bring forth the old because of the new. 11 And I will set my tabernacle among you: and my soul shall not abhor you. 12 And I will walk among you, and will be your God, and ye shall be my people.

Deuteronomy 28:9 KJV — "The LORD shall establish thee an holy people unto himself, as he hath sworn unto thee, if thou shalt keep the commandments of the LORD thy God, and walk in his ways."

Deuteronomy 30:16 KJV — "In that I command thee this day to love the LORD thy God, to walk in his ways, and to keep his commandments and his statutes and his judgments, that thou mayest live and multiply: and the LORD thy God shall bless thee in the land whither thou goest to possess it."

1 Kings 8:23 KJV — "And he said, LORD God of Israel, there is no God like thee, in heaven above, or on earth beneath, who keepest covenant and mercy with thy servants that walk before thee with all their heart:"

2 Chronicles 6:14 KJV — "And said, O LORD God of Israel, there is no God like thee in the heaven, nor in the earth; which keepest covenant, and shewest mercy unto thy servants, that walk before thee with all their hearts:"

2 Chronicles 7:17-18 KJV - "17 And as for thee, if thou wilt walk before me, as David thy father walked, and do according to all that I have commanded thee, and shalt observe my statutes and my judgments; 18 Then will I stablish the throne of thy kingdom, according as I have covenanted with David thy father, saying, There shall not fail thee a man to be ruler in Israel."

Psalm 119:1, 3 KJV — "1 ALEPH. Blessed are the undefiled in the way, who walk in the law of the LORD. ... 3They also do no iniquity: they walk in his ways."

Psalm 128:1 KJV — "A Song of degrees. Blessed is every one that feareth the LORD; that walketh in his ways."

Galatians 6:16 KJV - "And as many as walk according to this rule, peace be on them, and mercy, and upon the Israel of God." 

Affirmation

2 Kings 23:3 KJV — "And the king stood by a pillar, and made a covenant before the LORD, to walk after the LORD, and to keep his commandments and his testimonies and his statutes with all their heart and all their soul, to perform the words of this covenant that were written in this book. And all the people stood to the covenant."

2 Chronicles 34:31 KJV — "And the king stood in his place, and made a covenant before the LORD, to walk after the LORD, and to keep his commandments, and his testimonies, and his statutes, with all his heart, and with all his soul, to perform the words of the covenant which are written in this book."

Nehemiah 10:29 KJV — "They clave to their brethren, their nobles, and entered into a curse, and into an oath, to walk in God's law, which was given by Moses the servant of God, and to observe and do all the commandments of the LORD our Lord, and his judgments and his statutes;"

Testimonials

Genesis 5:22 KJV — "And Enoch walked with God after he begat Methuselah three hundred years, and begat sons and daughters:"

Genesis 5:24 KJV — "And Enoch walked with God: and he was not; for God took him."

Genesis 6:9 KJV — "These are the generations of Noah: Noah was a just man and perfect in his generations, and Noah walked with God."

Genesis 24:34, 39-40 KJV - "34 And he said, I am Abraham's servant. ... 39 And I said unto my master, Peradventure the woman will not follow me. 40 And he said unto me, The LORD, before whom I walk, will send his angel with thee, and prosper thy way; and thou shalt take a wife for my son of my kindred, and of my father's house:"

Genesis 48:15 KJV — "And he blessed Joseph, and said, God, before whom my fathers Abraham and Isaac did walk, the God which fed me all my life long unto this day,"

1 Kings 3:6 KJV — "And Solomon said, Thou hast shewed unto thy servant David my father great mercy, according as he walked before thee in truth, and in righteousness, and in uprightness of heart with thee; and thou hast kept for him this great kindness, that thou hast given him a son to sit on his throne, as it is this day."

2 Kings 20:3 KJV — "I beseech thee, O LORD, remember now how I have walked before thee in truth and with a perfect heart, and have done that which is good in thy sight. And Hezekiah wept sore."

2 Chronicles 17:1, 4 KJV - "1 And Jehoshaphat his son reigned in his stead, and strengthened himself against Israel. … 4 But sought to the LORD God of his father, and walked in his commandments, and not after the doings of Israel."

Psalm 119:1, 3 KJV — "1 ALEPH. Blessed are the undefiled in the way, who walk in the law of the LORD. ... 3They also do no iniquity: they walk in his ways."

Isaiah 38:3 KJV - "And said, Remember now, O LORD, I beseech thee, how I have walked before thee in truth and with a perfect heart, and have done that which is good in thy sight. And Hezekiah wept sore." 

Hosea 5:11 KJV - "Ephraim is oppressed and broken in judgment, because he willingly walked after the commandment." 

Malachi 2:4-6 KJV - "4 And ye shall know that I have sent this commandment unto you, that my covenant might be with Levi, saith the LORD of hosts. 5 My covenant was with him of life and peace; and I gave them to him for the fear wherewith he feared me, and was afraid before my name. 6 The law of truth was in his mouth, and iniquity was not found in his lips: he walked with me in peace and equity, and did turn many away from iniquity."

Luke 1:6 KJV - "And they were both righteous before God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blameless." 

Prophetic

Psalm 56:13 KJV — "For thou hast delivered my soul from death: wilt not thou deliver my feet from falling, that I may walk before God in the light of the living?"

Psalm 89:15 KJV — "Blessed is the people that know the joyful sound: they shall walk, O LORD, in the light of thy countenance."

Isaiah 2:3 KJV - "And many people shall go and say, Come ye, and let us go up to the mountain of the LORD, to the house of the God of Jacob; and he will teach us of his ways, and we will walk in his paths: for out of Zion shall go forth the law, and the word of the LORD from Jerusalem." 

Ezekiel 11:19-20 KJV - "19 And I will give them one heart, and I will put a new spirit within you; and I will take the stony heart out of their flesh, and will give them an heart of flesh: 20 That they may walk in my statutes, and keep mine ordinances, and do them: and they shall be my people, and I will be their God.” 

Ezekiel 37:24 KJV - "And David my servant shall be king over them; and they all shall have one shepherd: they shall also walk in my judgments, and observe my statutes, and do them."  

Hosea 11:10 KJV - "They shall walk after the LORD: he shall roar like a lion: when he shall roar, then the children shall tremble from the west." 

Micah 4:2 KJV - "And many nations shall come, and say, Come, and let us go up to the mountain of the LORD, and to the house of the God of Jacob; and he will teach us of his ways, and we will walk in his paths: for the law shall go forth of Zion, and the word of the LORD from Jerusalem." 

Micah 4:5 KJV - "For all people will walk every one in the name of his god, and we will walk in the name of the LORD our God for ever and ever." 

Zechariah 10:12 KJV - "And I will strengthen them in the LORD; and they shall walk up and down in his name, saith the LORD." 

Revelation 3:4 KJV - "Thou hast a few names even in Sardis which have not defiled their garments; and they shall walk with me in white: for they are worthy." 

Works

Instruction

Ephesians 2:10 KJV - "For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them."