BCF Chapter 15
Section 1
Titus 3:2-5 to speak evil of no man, not to be contentious, to be gentle, showing all meekness toward all men. For we also once were foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving divers lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, hating one another. But when the kindness of God our Saviour, and his love toward man, appeared, not by works done in righteousness, which we did ourselves, but according to his
mercy he saved us, through the washing of regeneration and renewing of the Holy Spirit,
Section 2
Qoh 7:20 Surely there is not a righteous man upon earth, that doeth good, and sinneth not.
Luke 22:31-32 Simon, Simon, behold, Satan asked to have you, that he might sift you as wheat: but I made supplication for thee, that thy faith fail not; and do thou, when once
thou hast turned again, establish thy brethren.
Section 3
Pss 119:6 Then shall I not be put to shame, When I have respect unto all thy commandments.
Pss 119:128 Therefore I esteem all thy precepts concerning all things to be right; And I
hate every false way.
Ezek 36:31 Then shall ye remember your evil ways, and your doings that were not good; and ye shall loathe yourselves in your own sight for your iniquities and for your abominations.
Zech 12:10 And I will pour upon the house of David, and upon the inhabitants of Jerusalem, the spirit of grace and of supplication; and they shall look unto me whom they have pierced; and they shall mourn for him, as one mourneth for his only son, and shall be in bitterness for him, as one that is in bitterness for his first-born.
Acts 11:18 And when they heard these things, they held their peace, and glorified God,
saying, Then to the Gentiles also hath God granted repentance unto life.
2Cor 7:11 For behold, this selfsame thing, that ye were made sorry after a godly sort, what earnest care it wrought in you, yea what clearing of yourselves, yea what indignation, yea what fear, yea what longing, yea what zeal, yea what avenging! In everything ye approved yourselves to be pure in the matter.
Section 4
Luke 19:8 And Zacchaeus stood, and said unto the Lord, Behold, Lord, the half of my
goods I give to the poor; and if I have wrongfully exacted aught of any man, I restore fourfold.
1Tim 1:13 though I was before a blasphemer, and a persecutor, and injurious: howbeit I
obtained mercy, because I did it ignorantly in unbelief;
1Tim 1:15 Faithful is the saying, and worthy of all acceptation, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners; of whom I am chief:
Section 5
Isa 1:16-18 Wash you, make you clean; put away the evil of your doings from before mine eyes; cease to do evil; learn to do well; seek justice, relieve the oppressed, judge the fatherless, plead for the widow. Come now, and let us reason together, saith Jehovah: though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they be red like crimson, they shall be as wool.
Rom 6:23 For the wages of sin is death; but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.
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