Romans 14:6
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6 Whoever observes the day, observes it for the honor of the Lord.[a] Whoever eats, eats for the Lord, since he gives thanks to God;(A) and whoever does not eat, it is for the Lord that he does not eat it, yet he thanks God.
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- Romans 14:6 Other mss add but whoever does not observe the day, it is to the Lord that he does not observe it
Romans 14:6
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6 Whoever regards one day as special does so to the Lord. Whoever eats meat does so to the Lord, for they give thanks to God;(A) and whoever abstains does so to the Lord and gives thanks to God.
Colossians 2:16
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16 Therefore, don’t let anyone judge(A) you in regard to food and drink(B) or in the matter of a festival or a new moon(C) or a Sabbath day.[a]
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- Colossians 2:16 Or or sabbaths
Colossians 2:23
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23 Although these have a reputation of wisdom(A) by promoting ascetic practices, humility, and severe treatment of the body, they are not of any value in curbing self-indulgence.[a](B)
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- Colossians 2:23 Lit value against indulgence of the flesh
Colossians 2:23
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23 Such regulations indeed have an appearance of wisdom, with their self-imposed worship, their false humility(A) and their harsh treatment of the body, but they lack any value in restraining sensual indulgence.
1 Thessalonians 4:3
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3 For this is God’s will,(A) your sanctification:(B) that you abstain(C) from sexual immorality,
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1 Thessalonians 4:3
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1 Thessalonians 5:22
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22 Stay away(A) from every kind of evil.
1 Peter 2:11
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A Call to Good Works
11 Dear friends, I urge you as strangers and temporary residents(A) to abstain(B) from fleshly(C) desires that war against you.[a](D)
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- 1 Peter 2:11 Or against the soul
1 Peter 2:11
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Living Godly Lives in a Pagan Society
11 Dear friends,(A) I urge you, as foreigners and exiles,(B) to abstain from sinful desires,(C) which wage war against your soul.(D)
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