Life Walk Bible Lesson 35 — Instructions for Holy and Godly Conduct
Colossians 3:1-25
Colossians 4:1-6
Ephesians 4-6 — Living as Children of Light
1Thessalonians 4-5 — Living to please God
1st and 2nd Timothy, and Titus — Instructions to those who minister before the Lord
The Book of James, the brother of Jesus — Holy Living
1st and 2nd Peter — Living Holy Lives in the Kingdom of God
Revelation 21-22 — The Holy City of God, the Bride of Christ: Built on the foundation of the Apostles, and whose doors are named after the 12 sons of Jacob, which stand open to everyone who would come in to worship God Almighty. The 200 foot thick walls are impenetrable to evil, yet are transparent, so that those on the outside have the opportunity to have a change of heart and be included, when they repent of their evil ways. [Revelation 21:27]
Psalm 101:8
“Every morning I will put to silence all the wicked in the land; I will cut off every evildoer from the city of the Lord.”
James 3:13-18
James 4:1-10 (Psalm 15:1-3; Psalm 34:18; Psalm 51:16-17; Isaiah 57:15; Genesis 1:1-31; 2:1-3; Isaiah 66:2)
Genesis 4:7
1John 3:12-24 (John 15:13-14)
Greek: G1342 dikaios: righteous/virtuous, "observing divine laws, keeping the commands of God; innocent, faultless, guiltless; used of him whose way of thinking, feeling, and acting is wholly conformed to the will of God, and who therefore needs no rectification in the heart or life; approved of or acceptable of God; equitable in character or act, innocent, holy, just, meet, right(eous)"
Acts 10:36-38
Isaiah 9:6-7 (Isaiah 25:1; 40:9-11; Matthew 28:18; Luke 2:11; Daniel 2:44; 1Corinthians 3:1-23; 1Corinthians 15:25-28; Hebrews 1:8)
Isaiah 52:7 (Acts 10:36; Romans 10:15; Ephesians 6:14-16)
Isaiah 11:1-5 (Isaiah 4:2; Matthew 2:23; Revelation 5:5; 22:16)
Ephesians 6:10-17
Love one another, even those who do not love us, for this shows we love God.
Ephesians 5:1-2
Ecclesiastes 9:18
Help with Holy Living
Romans 12
1Corinthians 12-14
Living as Sons of God
Galatians 3:26-29
26 “So in Christ Jesus you are all children of God through faith,
27 for all of you who were baptized into Christ have clothed yourselves with Christ.
28 There is neither Jew nor Gentile, neither slave nor free, nor is there male and female, for you are all one in Christ Jesus.
29 If you belong to Christ, then you are Abraham’s seed, and heirs according to the promise.”
Romans 4:16-17
16 “Therefore, the promise comes by faith, so that it may be by grace and may be guaranteed to all Abraham’s offspring — not only to those who are of the law but also to those who have the faith of Abraham. He is the father of us all.
17 As it is written: ‘I have made you a father of many nations.’ He is our father in the sight of God, in whom he believed — the God Who gives life to the dead and calls into being things that were not.”
Living in Christ
John 14:12-13
12 “Very truly I tell you, whoever believes in Me will do the works I have been doing, and they will do even greater things than these, because I am going to the Father.
13 And I will do whatever you ask in My name, so that the Father may be glorified in the Son.”
John 14:23
“Jesus replied, ‘Anyone who loves Me will obey My teaching. My Father will love them, and we will come to them and make our home with them.’”
John 8:58
“‘Very truly I tell you’, Jesus answered, ‘before Abraham was born, I AM!’”
Jesus Identifies Himself as:
John 1 — the Word of God
John 2 — the Creator
John 3 — our Savior
John 4 — the Water of Life
John 5 — our Healer
John 6 — our Sustainer, the Bread of Life
John 7 — the One sent by the Father; I am from Him, and I am with you
John 8 — I AM from above, and I AM not of this world
John 9 — the Light of the World
John 10 — I AM the Shepherd of the Sheep
John 11 — I AM the Resurrection and the Life
John 12 — Savior, Messiah, King
John 13 — Servant, Friend, Teacher, Prophet
John 14 — I AM the Way, the Truth and the Life
John 15 — I AM the Vine, His Father is the Vinedresser, and we are the branches
John 7:37-38
37 “On the last and greatest day of the festival, Jesus stood and said in a loud voice, ‘Let anyone who is thirsty come to Me and drink.
38 Whoever believes in Me, as Scripture has said, rivers of living water will flow from within them.’”
Proverbs 18:4
“The words of the mouth are deep waters, but the fountain of wisdom is a rushing stream.”
Psalm 110:5-7
5 “The Lord is at your right hand; He will crush kings on the day of His wrath.
6 He will judge nations, heaping up the dead and crushing the rulers of the earth.
7 He will drink from a brook along the way, and so He will lift His head high.”
Proverbs 18:20
“From the fruit of their mouth a person’s stomach is filled; with the harvest of their lips they are satisfied.”
Matthew 25:31-46 — Jesus identifies Himself as King and Judge
John 12:26
“Whoever serves Me must follow Me; and where I AM, My servant also will be. My Father will honor the one who serves Me.”
John 8:47
“Whoever belongs to God hears what God says. The reason you do not hear is that you do not belong to God.”
Revelation 1 — I AM the Alpha and the Omega
Revelation 22 — Jesus identifies Himself as, I AM the Root and Offspring of David, and the Bright Morning Star, and I AM coming soon.
The Command
John 13:34-35
34 “A new command I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you must love one another.
35 By this everyone will know that you are My disciples, if you love one another.”
The Commission
Matthew 28:18-20
18 “Then Jesus came to them and said, ‘All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to Me.
19 Therefore go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit,
20 and teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you. And surely I am with you always, to the very end of the age.’”
Mark 16:15-18
15 “He said to them, ‘Go into all the world and preach the gospel to all creation.
16 Whoever believes and is baptized will be saved, but whoever does not believe will be condemned.
17 And these signs will accompany those who believe: In My name they will drive out demons; they will speak in new tongues;
18 they will pick up snakes with their hands; and when they drink deadly poison, it will not hurt them at all; they will place their hands on sick people, and they will get well.’”
Acts 10:36-38
36 “You know the message God sent to the people of Israel, announcing the good news of peace through Jesus Christ, Who is Lord of all.
37 You know what happened throughout the province of Judea, beginning in Galilee after the baptism that John preached —
38 how God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and power, and how He went around doing good and healing all who were under the power of the devil, because God was with him.”
The Message
Matthew 4:12-14 — Jesus lived to fulfill the word of God written about Him:
12 “When Jesus heard that John had been put in prison, He withdrew to Galilee.
13 Leaving Nazareth, He went and lived in Capernaum, which was by the lake in the area of Zebulun and Naphtali —
14 to fulfill what was said through the prophet Isaiah:”
Matthew 4:17 — Jesus preached the same word He asked John the Baptist to preach: “From that time on Jesus began to preach, ‘Repent, for the Kingdom of heaven is near.’”
Isaiah 49-62 — The Servant of the Lord
Matthew 5-7 — The Sermon on the Mount
Luke 6:20-49 - The Sermon on the Mount
Luke 10:1-16 — Sent with the Word
2Timothy 4:2
“Preach the word; be prepared in season and out of season; correct, rebuke, and encourage — with great patience and careful instruction.”
