Conduct Pertaining to Righteousness (2 of 4)
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- Oct 4
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Updated: Oct 9
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 righteousness.
Judge
Judge (Judges/Judged)
Instruction
Psalm 2:10 KJV — "Be wise now therefore, O ye kings: be instructed, ye judges of the earth."
John 7:24 KJV — "Judge not according to the appearance, but judge righteous judgment."
Acts 4:19 KJV — "But Peter and John answered and said unto them, Whether it be right in the sight of God to hearken unto you more than unto God, judge ye."
Imploration
Psalm 58:1 KJV — "To the chief Musician, Altaschith, Michtam of David. Do ye indeed speak righteousness, O congregation? do ye judge uprightly, O ye sons of men?"
Testimonials
Luke 7:43 KJV — "Simon answered and said, I suppose that he, to whom he forgave most. And he said unto him, Thou hast rightly judged."
John 5:30 KJV — "I can of mine own self do nothing: as I hear, I judge: and my judgment is just; because I seek not mine own will, but the will of the Father which hath sent me."
John 8:16 KJV — "And yet if I judge, my judgment is true: for I am not alone, but I and the Father that sent me."
Prophetic
Isaiah 11:3 KJV — "And shall make him of quick understanding in the fear of the LORD: and he shall not judge after the sight of his eyes, neither reprove after the hearing of his ears:"
Just
Just (Justly)
Instruction
Leviticus 19:35-36 KJV - "35 Ye shall do no unrighteousness in judgment, in meteyard, in weight, or in measure. 36 Just balances, just weights, a just ephah, and a just hin, shall ye have: I am the LORD your God, which brought you out of the land of Egypt."
Deuteronomy 16:18 KJV - "Judges and officers shalt thou make thee in all thy gates, which the LORD thy God giveth thee, throughout thy tribes: and they shall judge the people with just judgment."
Deuteronomy 16:20 KJV - "That which is altogether just shalt thou follow, that thou mayest live, and inherit the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee."
Deuteronomy 25:15 KJV - "But thou shalt have a perfect and just weight, a perfect and just measure shalt thou have: that thy days may be lengthened in the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee."
Ezekiel 45:10 KJV - "Ye shall have just balances, and a just ephah, and a just bath."
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?"
Philippians 4:8 KJV - "Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things."
Wisdom
2 Samuel 23:3 KJV - "The God of Israel said, the Rock of Israel spake to me, He that ruleth over men must be just, ruling in the fear of God."
Job 4:17 KJV - "Shall mortal man be more just than God? shall a man be more pure than his maker?"
Job 9:2 KJV - "I know it is so of a truth: but how should man be just with God?"
Job 27:13, 16-17 KJV - "13 This is the portion of a wicked man with God, and the heritage of oppressors, which they shall receive of the Almighty. ... 16 Though he heap up silver as the dust, and prepare raiment as the clay; 17 He may prepare it, but the just shall put it on, and the innocent shall divide the silver."
Proverbs 4:18 KJV - "But the path of the just is as the shining light, that shineth more and more unto the perfect day."
Proverbs 9:9 KJV - "Give instruction to a wise man, and he will be yet wiser: teach a just man, and he will increase in learning."
Proverbs 10:20 KJV - "The tongue of the just is as choice silver: the heart of the wicked is little worth."
Proverbs 10:31 KJV - "The mouth of the just bringeth forth wisdom: but the froward tongue shall be cut out."
Proverbs 11:1 KJV - "A false balance is abomination to the LORD: but a just weight is his delight."
Proverbs 11:9 KJV - "An hypocrite with his mouth destroyeth his neighbour: but through knowledge shall the just be delivered."
Proverbs 13:22 KJV - "A good man leaveth an inheritance to his children's children: and the wealth of the sinner is laid up for the just."
Proverbs 20:7 KJV - "The just man walketh in his integrity: his children are blessed after him."
Proverbs 21:15 KJV - "It is joy to the just to do judgment: but destruction shall be to the workers of iniquity."
Proverbs 24:16 KJV - "For a just man falleth seven times, and riseth up again: but the wicked shall fall into mischief."
Proverbs 29:10 KJV - "The bloodthirsty hate the upright: but the just seek his soul."
Proverbs 29:27 KJV - "An unjust man is an abomination to the just: and he that is upright in the way is abomination to the wicked."
Ecclesiastes 7:20 KJV - "For there is not a just man upon earth, that doeth good, and sinneth not."
Isaiah 26:7 KJV - "The way of the just is uprightness: thou, most upright, dost weigh the path of the just."
Hosea 14:9 KJV - "Who is wise, and he shall understand these things? prudent, and he shall know them? for the ways of the LORD are right, and the just shall walk in them: but the transgressors shall fall therein."
Habakkuk 2:4 KJV - "Behold, his soul which is lifted up is not upright in him: but the just shall live by his faith."
Romans 1:17 KJV - "For therein is the righteousness of God revealed from faith to faith: as it is written, The just shall live by faith."
Hebrews 10:38 KJV - "Now the just shall live by faith: but if any man draw back, my soul shall have no pleasure in him."
Implication
Proverbs 3:33 KJV - "The curse of the LORD is in the house of the wicked: but he blesseth the habitation of the just."
Proverbs 10:6 KJV - "Blessings are upon the head of the just: but violence covereth the mouth of the wicked."
Proverbs 10:7 KJV - "The memory of the just is blessed: but the name of the wicked shall rot."
Proverbs 12:13 KJV - "The wicked is snared by the transgression of his lips: but the just shall come out of trouble."
Proverbs 12:21 KJV - "There shall no evil happen to the just: but the wicked shall be filled with mischief."
Ezekiel 18:5, 9 KJV - "5 But if a man be just, and do that which is lawful and right, … 9 Hath walked in my statutes, and hath kept my judgments, to deal truly; he is just, he shall surely live, saith the Lord GOD." (see full context)
Luke 14:14 KJV - "And thou shalt be blessed; for they cannot recompense thee: for thou shalt be recompensed at the resurrection of the just."
Testimonials
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."
Matthew 1:19 KJV - "Then Joseph her husband, being a just man, and not willing to make her a publick example, was minded to put her away privily."
Matthew 27:19 KJV - "When he was set down on the judgment seat, his wife sent unto him, saying, Have thou nothing to do with that just man: for I have suffered many things this day in a dream because of him."
Matthew 27:24 KJV - "When Pilate saw that he could prevail nothing, but that rather a tumult was made, he took water, and washed his hands before the multitude, saying, I am innocent of the blood of this just person: see ye to it."
Mark 6:20 KJV - "For Herod feared John, knowing that he was a just man and an holy, and observed him; and when he heard him, he did many things, and heard him gladly."
Luke 2:25 KJV - "And, behold, there was a man in Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon; and the same man was just and devout, waiting for the consolation of Israel: and the Holy Ghost was upon him."
Luke 23:50 KJV - "And, behold, there was a man named Joseph, a counsellor; and he was a good man, and a just:"
John 5:30 KJV - "I can of mine own self do nothing: as I hear, I judge: and my judgment is just; because I seek not mine own will, but the will of the Father which hath sent me."
Acts 10:22 KJV - "And they said, Cornelius the centurion, a just man, and one that feareth God, and of good report among all the nation of the Jews, was warned from God by an holy angel to send for thee into his house, and to hear words of thee."
Acts 22:14 KJV - "And he said, The God of our fathers hath chosen thee, that thou shouldest know his will, and see that Just One, and shouldest hear the voice of his mouth."
1 Thessalonians 2:10 KJV - "Ye are witnesses, and God also, how holily and justly and unblameably we behaved ourselves among you that believe:"
2 Peter 2:7 KJV - "And delivered just Lot, vexed with the filthy conversation of the wicked:"
Justice
Instruction
Isaiah 56:1 KJV - "Thus saith the LORD, Keep ye judgment, and do justice: for my salvation is near to come, and my righteousness to be revealed."
Ezekiel 45:9 KJV - "Thus saith the Lord GOD; Let it suffice you, O princes of Israel: remove violence and spoil, and execute judgment and justice, take away your exactions from my people, saith the Lord GOD."
Learn
Proverbs 1:1-3 KJV - "1 The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel; 2 To know wisdom and instruction; to perceive the words of understanding; 3 To receive the instruction of wisdom, justice, and judgment, and equity;"
Wisdom
Proverbs 21:3 KJV - "To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice."
Testimonials
Genesis 18:19 KJV - "For I know him, that he will command his children and his household after him, and they shall keep the way of the LORD, to do justice and judgment; that the LORD may bring upon Abraham that which he hath spoken of him."
Deuteronomy 33:21 KJV - "And he provided the first part for himself, because there, in a portion of the lawgiver, was he seated; and he came with the heads of the people, he executed the justice of the LORD, and his judgments with Israel."
Psalm 119:121 KJV - "AIN. I have done judgment and justice: leave me not to mine oppressors."
Isaiah 58:2 KJV - "Yet they seek me daily, and delight to know my ways, as a nation that did righteousness, and forsook not the ordinance of their God: they ask of me the ordinances of justice; they take delight in approaching to God."
Jeremiah 22:15 KJV - "Shalt thou reign, because thou closest thyself in cedar? did not thy father eat and drink, and do judgment and justice, and then it was well with him?"
Keep
Keep (Keeping/ Keepeth/ Keepest)
Instruction
Exodus 23:7 KJV — "Keep thee far from a false matter; and the innocent and righteous slay thou not: for I will not justify the wicked."
Deuteronomy 23:9 KJV — "When the host goeth forth against thine enemies, then keep thee from every wicked thing."
Psalm 34:13 KJV — "Keep thy tongue from evil, and thy lips from speaking guile."
Proverbs 3:21 KJV — "My son, let not them depart from thine eyes: keep sound wisdom and discretion:"
Proverbs 4:13 KJV — "Take fast hold of instruction; let her not go: keep her; for she is thy life."
Proverbs 4:21 KJV — "Let them not depart from thine eyes; keep them in the midst of thine heart."
Proverbs 4:23 KJV — "Keep thy heart with all diligence; for out of it are the issues of life."
Proverbs 6:20 KJV — "My son, keep thy father's commandment, and forsake not the law of thy mother:"
Proverbs 7:1-2 KJV — "1 My son, keep my words, and lay up my commandments with thee. 2 Keep my commandments, and live; and my law as the apple of thine eye."
Isaiah 56:1 KJV — "Thus saith the LORD, Keep ye judgment, and do justice: for my salvation is near to come, and my righteousness to be revealed."
Isaiah 62:6 KJV — "I have set watchmen upon thy walls, O Jerusalem, which shall never hold their peace day nor night: ye that make mention of the LORD, keep not silence,”
Acts 21:25 KJV — "As touching the Gentiles which believe, we have written and concluded that they observe no such thing, save only that they keep themselves from things offered to idols, and from blood, and from strangled, and from fornication."
1 Corinthians 14:28 KJV — "But if there be no interpreter, let him keep silence in the church; and let him speak to himself, and to God."
1 Timothy 5:22 KJV — "Lay hands suddenly on no man, neither be partaker of other men's sins: keep thyself pure."
1 Timothy 6:14 KJV — "That thou keep this commandment without spot, unrebukeable, until the appearing of our Lord Jesus Christ:"
1 Timothy 6:20 KJV — "O Timothy, keep that which is committed to thy trust, avoiding profane and vain babblings, and oppositions of science falsely so called:"
1 John 5:21 KJV — "Little children, keep yourselves from idols. Amen."
Jude 1:21 KJV — "Keep yourselves in the love of God, looking for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ unto eternal life."
Imploration
Malachi 2:7 KJV — "For the priest's lips should keep knowledge, and they should seek the law at his mouth: for he is the messenger of the LORD of hosts.”
Learn
Proverbs 2:11, 20 KJV - "11 Discretion shall preserve thee, understanding shall keep thee: ... 20 That thou mayest walk in the way of good men, and keep the paths of the righteous."
Proverbs 5:1-2 KJV - "1 My son, attend unto my wisdom, and bow thine ear to my understanding: 2 That thou mayest regard discretion, and that thy lips may keep knowledge."
Wisdom
Proverbs 6:20, 22 KJV - "20 My son, keep thy father's commandment, and forsake not the law of thy mother: ... 22 When thou goest, it shall lead thee; when thou sleepest, it shall keep thee; and when thou awakest, it shall talk with thee."
Proverbs 6:23-24 KJV - "23 For the commandment is a lamp; and the law is light; and reproofs of instruction are the way of life: 24 To keep thee from the evil woman, from the flattery of the tongue of a strange woman."
Proverbs 7:4-5 KJV - "4 Say unto wisdom, Thou art my sister; and call understanding thy kinswoman: 5 That they may keep thee from the strange woman, from the stranger which flattereth with her words."
Proverbs 10:17 KJV — "He is in the way of life that keepeth instruction: but he that refuseth reproof erreth."
Proverbs 13:6 KJV — "Righteousness keepeth him that is upright in the way: but wickedness overthroweth the sinner."
Proverbs 22:17-18 KJV - "17 Bow down thine ear, and hear the words of the wise, and apply thine heart unto my knowledge. 18 For it is a pleasant thing if thou keep them within thee; they shall withal be fitted in thy lips."
Proverbs 28:4 KJV — "They that forsake the law praise the wicked: but such as keep the law contend with them."
Proverbs 29:11 KJV — "A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise man keepeth it in till afterwards."
Amos 5:13 KJV — "Therefore the prudent shall keep silence in that time; for it is an evil time."
Luke 8:15 KJV — "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 2:26 KJV — "Therefore if the uncircumcision keep the righteousness of the law, shall not his uncircumcision be counted for circumcision?"
1 Corinthians 15:2 KJV — "By which also ye are saved, if ye keep in memory what I preached unto you, unless ye have believed in vain."
Implication
Psalm 106:3 KJV — "Blessed are they that keep judgment, and he that doeth righteousness at all times."
Proverbs 19:8 KJV — "He that getteth wisdom loveth his own soul: he that keepeth understanding shall find good."
Isaiah 26:2 KJV — "Open ye the gates, that the righteous nation which keepeth the truth may enter in."
Revelation 1:3 KJV — "Blessed is he that readeth, and they that hear the words of this prophecy, and keep those things which are written therein: for the time is at hand."
Revelation 2:26 KJV — "And he that overcometh, and keepeth my works unto the end, to him will I give power over the nations:"
Revelation 22:7 KJV — "Behold, I come quickly: blessed is he that keepeth the sayings of the prophecy of this book."
Testimonials
Genesis 18:19 KJV — "For I know him, that he will command his children and his household after him, and they shall keep the way of the LORD, to do justice and judgment; that the LORD may bring upon Abraham that which he hath spoken of him."
Revelation 22:9 KJV — "Then saith he unto me, See thou do it not: for I am thy fellowservant, and of thy brethren the prophets, and of them which keep the sayings of this book: worship God."
Keepers
Instruction
Titus 2:4-5 KJV - "4 That they may teach the young women to be sober, to love their husbands, to love their children, 5 To be discreet, chaste, keepers at home, good, obedient to their own husbands, that the word of God be not blasphemed."
Learn
Learn (Learning/Learned)
Instruction
Isaiah 1:17 KJV - "Learn to do well; seek judgment, relieve the oppressed, judge the fatherless, plead for the widow."
Deuteronomy 18:9 KJV - "When thou art come into the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee, thou shalt not learn to do after the abominations of those nations."
Deuteronomy 31:13 KJV - "And that their children, which have not known any thing, may hear, and learn to fear the LORD your God, as long as ye live in the land whither ye go over Jordan to possess it."
Jeremiah 10:2 KJV - "Thus saith the LORD, Learn not the way of the heathen, and be not dismayed at the signs of heaven; for the heathen are dismayed at them."
Matthew 11:29 KJV - "Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls."
1 Timothy 2:11 KJV - "Let the woman learn in silence with all subjection."
1 Corinthians 14:35 KJV - "And if they will learn any thing, let them ask their husbands at home: for it is a shame for women to speak in the church."
1 Timothy 5:4 KJV - "But if any widow have children or nephews, let them learn first to shew piety at home, and to requite their parents: for that is good and acceptable before God."
Titus 3:14 KJV - "And let ours also learn to maintain good works for necessary uses, that they be not unfruitful."
Imploration
2 Timothy 3:14 KJV - "But continue thou in the things which thou hast learned and hast been assured of, knowing of whom thou hast learned them;"
Provocation
Deuteronomy 4:10 KJV - "Specially the day that thou stoodest before the LORD thy God in Horeb, when the LORD said unto me, Gather me the people together, and I will make them hear my words, that they may learn to fear me all the days that they shall live upon the earth, and that they may teach their children."
Deuteronomy 5:1 KJV - "And Moses called all Israel, and said unto them, Hear, O Israel, the statutes and judgments which I speak in your ears this day, that ye may learn them, and keep, and do them."
Deuteronomy 17:19 KJV - "And it shall be with him, and he shall read therein all the days of his life: that he may learn to fear the LORD his God, to keep all the words of this law and these statutes, to do them:"
Deuteronomy 31:12 KJV - "Gather the people together, men, and women, and children, and thy stranger that is within thy gates, that they may hear, and that they may learn, and fear the LORD your God, and observe to do all the words of this law:"
1 Corinthians 4:6 KJV - "And these things, brethren, I have in a figure transferred to myself and to Apollos for your sakes; that ye might learn in us not to think of men above that which is written, that no one of you be puffed up for one against another."
1 Corinthians 14:31 KJV - "For ye may all prophesy one by one, that all may learn, and all may be comforted."
1 Timothy 1:20 KJV - "Of whom is Hymenaeus and Alexander; whom I have delivered unto Satan, that they may learn not to blaspheme."
Wisdom
Proverbs 1:5 KJV - "A wise man will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels:"
Proverbs 9:9 KJV - "Give instruction to a wise man, and he will be yet wiser: teach a just man, and he will increase in learning."
Proverbs 16:21 KJV - "The wise in heart shall be called prudent: and the sweetness of the lips increaseth learning."
Proverbs 16:23 KJV - "The heart of the wise teacheth his mouth, and addeth learning to his lips."
Romans 15:4 KJV - "For whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our learning, that we through patience and comfort of the scriptures might have hope."
Affirmation
Psalm 119:7 KJV - "I will praise thee with uprightness of heart, when I shall have learned thy righteous judgments."
Testimonials
Romans 16:17 KJV - "Now I beseech you, brethren, mark them which cause divisions and offences contrary to the doctrine which ye have learned; and avoid them."
Philippians 4:9 KJV - "Those things, which ye have both learned, and received, and heard, and seen in me, do: and the God of peace shall be with you."
Philippians 4:11 KJV - "Not that I speak in respect of want: for I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, therewith to be content."
2 Timothy 3:14 KJV - "But continue thou in the things which thou hast learned and hast been assured of, knowing of whom thou hast learned them;"
Hebrews 5:8 KJV - "Though he were a Son, yet learned he obedience by the things which he suffered;"
Prophetic
Isaiah 2:4 KJV - "And he shall judge among the nations, and shall rebuke many people: and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruninghooks: nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more."
Isaiah 26:9 KJV - "With my soul have I desired thee in the night; yea, with my spirit within me will I seek thee early: for when thy judgments are in the earth, the inhabitants of the world will learn righteousness."
Isaiah 29:24 KJV - "They also that erred in spirit shall come to understanding, and they that murmured shall learn doctrine."
Jeremiah 12:16 KJV - "And it shall come to pass, if they will diligently learn the ways of my people, to swear by my name, The LORD liveth; as they taught my people to swear by Baal; then shall they be built in the midst of my people."
Micah 4:3 KJV - "And he shall judge among many people, and rebuke strong nations afar off; and they shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruninghooks: nation shall not lift up a sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more."
Love
Instruction
1 John 3:18 KJV — "My little children, let us not love in word, neither in tongue; but in deed and in truth."
Imploration
1 Thessalonians 5:8 KJV — "But let us, who are of the day, be sober, putting on the breastplate of faith and love; and for an helmet, the hope of salvation."
Wisdom
Proverbs 10:12 KJV — "Hatred stirreth up strifes: but love covereth all sins."
Galatians 5:22 KJV — "But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith,"
Ephesians 1:4 KJV — "According as he hath chosen us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blame before him in love:"
Implication
Hebrews 6:10 KJV — "For God is not unrighteous to forget your work and labour of love, which ye have shewed toward his name, in that ye have ministered to the saints, and do minister."
Maintain
Instruction
Titus 3:8-9 KJV - "8 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. 9 But avoid foolish questions, and genealogies, and contentions, and strivings about the law; for they are unprofitable and vain."
Exhortation
Titus 3:14 KJV — “And let ours also learn to maintain good works for necessary uses, that they be not unfruitful.”
Mercy
Instruction
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?"
Hosea 12:6 KJV - "Therefore turn thou to thy God: keep mercy and judgment, and wait on thy God continually."
Philippians 2:1-2 KJV - "1 If there be therefore any consolation in Christ, if any comfort of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any bowels and mercies, 2 Fulfil ye my joy, that ye be likeminded, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind."
Colossians 3:12-13 KJV - "12 Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering; 13 Forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any: even as Christ forgave you, so also do ye."
Wisdom
Proverbs 21:21 KJV - "He that followeth after righteousness and mercy findeth life, righteousness, and honour."
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."
Mind
Wisdom
Proverbs 29:11 KJV — "A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise man keepeth it in till afterwards."
Obedient
Obedient (Obedience/Obey)
Instruction
Romans 6:12 KJV — “Let not sin therefore reign in your mortal body, that ye should obey it in the lusts thereof.”
1 Peter 1:13-16 KJV - "13 Wherefore gird up the loins of your mind, be sober, and hope to the end for the grace that is to be brought unto you at the revelation of Jesus Christ; 14 As obedient children, not fashioning yourselves according to the former lusts in your ignorance: 15 But as he which hath called you is holy, so be ye holy in all manner of conversation; 16 Because it is written, Be ye holy; for I am holy."
Testing
2 Corinthians 2:9 KJV — “For to this end also did I write, that I might know the proof of you, whether ye be obedient in all things.”
Wisdom
Proverbs 25:12 KJV - "As an earring of gold, and an ornament of fine gold, so is a wise reprover upon an obedient ear."
Romans 6:16 KJV — “Know ye not, that to whom ye yield yourselves servants to obey, his servants ye are to whom ye obey; whether of sin unto death, or of obedience unto righteousness?”
2 Corinthians 10:3-6 KJV - "3 For though we walk in the flesh, we do not war after the flesh: 4 (For the weapons of our warfare are not carnal, but mighty through God to the pulling down of strong holds;) 5 Casting down imaginations, and every high thing that exalteth itself against the knowledge of God, and bringing into captivity every thought to the obedience of Christ; 6 And having in a readiness to revenge all disobedience, when your obedience is fulfilled."
Observe
Instruction
Proverbs 23:26 KJV - "My son, give me thine heart, and let thine eyes observe my ways."
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:"
Matthew 23:3 KJV - "All therefore whatsoever they bid you observe, that observe and do; but do not ye after their works: for they say, and do not."
Acts 21:21, 25 KJV - "21 And they are informed of thee, that thou teachest all the Jews which are among the Gentiles to forsake Moses, saying that they ought not to circumcise their children, neither to walk after the customs. ... 25 As touching the Gentiles which believe, we have written and concluded that they observe no such thing, save only that they keep themselves from things offered to idols, and from blood, and from strangled, and from fornication."
1 Timothy 5:21 KJV - "I charge thee before God, and the Lord Jesus Christ, and the elect angels, that thou observe these things without preferring one before another, doing nothing by partiality."
Implication
Deuteronomy 12:28 KJV - "Observe and hear all these words which I command thee, that it may go well with thee, and with thy children after thee for ever, when thou doest that which is good and right in the sight of the LORD thy God."
