Proverbs 15:9
15:9 The Lord abhors the way of the wicked,
but he loves those who pursue righteousness.
Proverbs 21:21
21:21 The one who pursues righteousness and love
finds life, bounty, and honor.
Isaiah 51:1
There is Hope for the Future
51:1 “Listen to me, you who pursue godliness,
who seek the Lord!
Look at the rock from which you were chiseled,
at the quarry from which you were dug!
Romans 9:30
Israel’s Rejection Culpable
9:30 What shall we say then? – that the Gentiles who did not pursue righteousness obtained it, that is, a righteousness that is by faith,
Romans 14:19
14:19 So then, let us pursue what makes for peace and for building up one another.
Romans 14:1
Exhortation to Mutual Forbearance
14:1 Now receive the one who is weak in the faith, and do not have disputes over differing opinions.
Romans 5:10
5:10 For if while we were enemies we were reconciled to God through the death of his Son, how much more, since we have been reconciled, will we be saved by his life?
Romans 6:11
6:11 So you too consider yourselves
dead to sin, but
alive to God in Christ Jesus.
Hebrews 12:14
Do Not Reject God’s Warning
12:14 Pursue peace with everyone, and holiness, for without it no one will see the Lord.
Hebrews 12:1
The Lord’s Discipline
12:1 Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, we must get rid of every weight and the sin that clings so closely, and run with endurance the race set out for us,
Hebrews 3:11-13
3:11 “As I swore in my anger, ‘They will never enter my rest!’”
3:12 See to it, brothers and sisters, that none of you has an evil, unbelieving heart that forsakes the living God.
3:13 But exhort one another each day, as long as it is called “Today,” that none of you may become hardened by sin’s deception.
Hebrews 3:3
3:3 For he has come to deserve greater glory than Moses, just as the builder of a house deserves greater honor than the house itself!
Hebrews 1:11
1:11 They will perish, but you continue.
And they will all grow old like a garment,