5 The goal of our instruction is the love that comes from a pure heart, a clear conscience, and a sincere faith.
1 Timothy 1:5 Cross References - MSB
Psalms 24:4
4 He who has clean hands and a pure heart, who does not lift up his soul to an idol or swear deceitfully.
Psalms 51:10
10 Create in me a clean heart, O God, and renew a right spirit within me.
Jeremiah 4:14
14 Wash the evil from your heart, O Jerusalem, so that you may be saved. How long will you harbor wicked thoughts within you?
Matthew 5:8
8 Blessed are the pure in heart, for they will see God.
Matthew 12:35
35 The good man brings good things out of his good store of treasure, and the evil man brings evil things out of his evil store of treasure.
Mark 12:28-34
28 Now one of the scribes had come up and heard their debate. Noticing how well Jesus had answered them, he asked Him, “Which commandment is the most important of all?”
29 Jesus replied, “This is the most important of all the commandments: ‘Hear O Israel, the Lord our God, the Lord is One.
30 Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind and with all your strength. This is the first commandment.’
31 The second, like it, is this: ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.’ No other commandment is greater than these.”
32 “Right, Teacher,” the scribe replied. “You have stated correctly that God is One and there is no other but Him,
33 and to love Him with all your heart and with all your understanding and with all your soul and with all your strength, and to love your neighbor as yourself, which is more important than all burnt offerings and sacrifices.”
34 When Jesus saw that the man had answered wisely, He said, “You are not far from the kingdom of God.” And no one dared to question Him any further.
Acts 15:9
9 He made no distinction between us and them, for He cleansed their hearts by faith.
Acts 23:1
1 Paul looked directly at the Sanhedrin and said, “Brothers, I have conducted myself before God in all good conscience to this day.”
Acts 24:16
16 In this hope, I strive always to maintain a clear conscience before God and man.
Romans 9:1
1 I speak the truth in Christ; I am not lying, as confirmed by my conscience in the Holy Spirit.
Romans 10:4
4 For Christ is the end of the law, to bring righteousness to everyone who believes.
Romans 13:8-10
8 Be indebted to no one, except to one another in love. For he who loves his neighbor has fulfilled the law.
9 The commandments “Do not commit adultery,” “Do not murder,” “Do not steal,” “Do not covet,” and any other commandments, are summed up in this one decree: “Love your neighbor as yourself.”
10 Love does no wrong to its neighbor. Therefore love is the fulfillment of the law.
Romans 14:15
15 If your brother is distressed by what you eat, you are no longer acting in love. Do not by your eating destroy your brother, for whom Christ died.
1 Corinthians 8:1-3
1 Corinthians 13:1-14:1
1 If I speak in the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love, I am only a ringing gong or a clanging cymbal.
1 Corinthians 14:1-1
1 Earnestly pursue love and eagerly desire spiritual gifts, especially the gift of prophecy.
2 Corinthians 1:12
12 And this is our boast: Our conscience testifies that we have conducted ourselves in the world, and especially in relation to you, in the integrity and sincerity that are from God—not in worldly wisdom, but in the grace of God.
Galatians 5:6
6 For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision has any value. All that matters is faith, expressed through love.
Galatians 5:13-14
Galatians 5:22
22 But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,
1 Timothy 1:19
19 holding on to faith and a good conscience, which some have rejected and thereby shipwrecked their faith.
1 Timothy 3:9
9 They must hold to the mystery of the faith with a clear conscience.
2 Timothy 1:3
3 I thank God, whom I serve with a clear conscience as did my forefathers, as I constantly remember you night and day in my prayers.
2 Timothy 1:5
5 I am reminded of your sincere faith, which first dwelt in your grandmother Lois and your mother Eunice, and I am convinced is in you as well.
2 Timothy 2:22
22 Flee from youthful passions and pursue righteousness, faith, love, and peace, together with those who call on the Lord out of a pure heart.
Titus 1:15
15 To the pure, all things are pure; but to the defiled and unbelieving, nothing is pure. Indeed, both their minds and their consciences are defiled.
Hebrews 9:14
14 how much more will the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered Himself unblemished to God, purify your consciences from works of death, so that we may serve the living God!
Hebrews 10:22
22 let us draw near with a sincere heart in full assurance of faith, having our hearts sprinkled to cleanse us from a guilty conscience and our bodies washed with pure water.
Hebrews 11:5-6
5 By faith Enoch was taken up so that he did not see death: “He could not be found, because God had taken him away.” For before he was taken, he was commended as one who pleased God.
6 And without faith it is impossible to please God, because anyone who approaches Him must believe that He exists and that He rewards those who earnestly seek Him.
Hebrews 13:18
18 Pray for us; we are convinced that we have a clear conscience and desire to live honorably in every way.
James 4:8
8 Draw near to God, and He will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, you sinners, and purify your hearts, you double-minded.
1 Peter 1:22
22 Since you have purified your souls by obedience to the truth through the Spirit so that you have a genuine love for your brothers, love one another deeply, from a pure heart.
1 Peter 3:16
16 keeping a clear conscience, so that those who slander you as evildoers may be put to shame by your good behavior in Christ.
1 Peter 3:21
21 And this water symbolizes the baptism that now saves us also—not the removal of dirt from the body, but the pledge of a clear conscience toward God—through the resurrection of Jesus Christ,
1 Peter 4:8
8 Above all, love one another deeply, because love will cover over a multitude of sins.
2 Peter 1:7
7 and to godliness, brotherly kindness; and to brotherly kindness, love.
1 John 3:3
3 And everyone who has this hope in Him purifies himself, just as Christ is pure.
1 John 3:23
23 And this is His commandment: that we should believe in the name of His Son, Jesus Christ, and we should love one another just as He commanded.
1 John 4:7-14
7 Beloved, let us love one another, because love comes from God. Everyone who loves has been born of God and knows God.
8 Whoever does not love does not know God, because God is love.
9 This is how God’s love was revealed among us: God sent His one and only Son into the world, so that we might live through Him.
10 And love consists in this: not that we loved God, but that He loved us and sent His Son as the atoning sacrifice for our sins.
11 Beloved, if God so loved us, we also ought to love one another.
12 No one has ever seen God; but if we love one another, God remains in us, and His love is perfected in us.
13 By this we know that we remain in Him, and He in us: He has given us of His Spirit.
14 And we have seen and testify that the Father has sent His Son to be the Savior of the world.