And every man that has this hope in him purifies himself, even as he is pure. Treasury of Scripture every. Romans 5:4,5 And patience, experience; and experience, hope... Colossians 1:5 For the hope which is laid up for you in heaven, whereof you heard before in the word of the truth of the gospel; 2 Thessalonians 2:16 Now our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and God, even our Father, which has loved us... Titus 3:7 That being justified by his grace, we should be made heirs according to the hope of eternal life. Hebrews 6:18 That by two immutable things, in which it was impossible for God to lie, we might have a strong consolation... purifieth. Acts 15:9 And put no difference between us and them, purifying their hearts by faith. 2 Corinthians 7:1 Having therefore these promises, dearly beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit... Hebrews 12:14 Follow peace with all men, and holiness, without which no man shall see the Lord: 2 Peter 1:4 Whereby are given to us exceeding great and precious promises: that by these you might be partakers of the divine nature... 2 Peter 3:14 Why, beloved, seeing that you look for such things, be diligent that you may be found of him in peace, without spot, and blameless. even. 1 John 2:6 He that said he stays in him ought himself also so to walk, even as he walked. 1 John 4:17 Herein is our love made perfect, that we may have boldness in the day of judgment: because as he is, so are we in this world. Matthew 5:48 Be you therefore perfect, even as your Father which is in heaven is perfect. Luke 6:36 Be you therefore merciful, as your Father also is merciful. Hebrews 7:26 For such an high priest became us, who is holy, harmless, undefiled, separate from sinners, and made higher than the heavens;
Context Children of God
1Behold, what manner of love the Father has bestowed on us, that we should be called the sons of God: therefore the world knows us not, because it knew him not. 2Beloved, now are we the sons of God, and it does not yet appear what we shall be: but we know that, when he shall appear, we shall be like him; for we shall see him as he is. 3And every man that has this hope in him purifies himself, even as he is pure. 4Whoever commits sin transgresses also the law: for sin is the transgression of the law. 5And you know that he was manifested to take away our sins; and in him is no sin. 6Whoever stays in him sins not: whoever sins has not seen him, neither known him. 7Little children, let no man deceive you: he that does righteousness is righteous, even as he is righteous. 8He that commits sin is of the devil; for the devil sins from the beginning. For this purpose the Son of God was manifested, that he might destroy the works of the devil. 9Whoever is born of God does not commit sin; for his seed remains in him: and he cannot sin, because he is born of God. 10In this the children of God are manifest, and the children of the devil: whoever does not righteousness is not of God, neither he that loves not his brother. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
And every one that hath this hope'set on him purifieth himself, even as he is pure.
Douay-Rheims Bible
And every one that hath this hope in him, sanctifieth himself, as he also is holy.
Darby Bible Translation
And every one that has this hope in him purifies himself, even as he is pure.
King James Bible
And every man that hath this hope in him purifieth himself, even as he is pure.
Young's Literal Translation
and every one who is having this hope on him, doth purify himself, even as he is pure.
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