Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Dearly beloved, I beseech you, as strangers and pilgrims, to refrain yourselves from carnal desires which war against the soul, I beseech. Romans 12:1 I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercy of God, that you present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, pleasing unto God, your reasonable service. 2 Corinthians 5:20 For Christ therefore we are ambassadors, God as it were exhorting by us, for Christ, we beseech you, be reconciled to God. 2 Corinthians 6:1 And we helping do exhort you that you receive not the grace of God in vain. Ephesians 4:1 I therefore, a prisoner in the Lord, beseech you that you walk worthy of the vocation in which you are called: Philemon 1:9,10 For charity sake I rather beseech, whereas thou art such a one, as Paul, an old man and now a prisoner also of Jesus Christ. . . . as. 1 Peter 1:1,17 Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to the strangers dispersed through Pontus, Cappadocia, Asia and Bithynia, elect, . . . Genesis 23:4 I am a stranger and sojourner among you: give me the right of a burying place with you, that I may bury my dead. Genesis 47:9 He answered: The days of my pilgrimage are a hundred and thirty years, few, and evil, and they are not come up to the days of the pilgrimage of my fathers. Leviticus 25:23 The land also shall not be sold for ever: because it is mine, and you are strangers and sojourners with me. 1 Chronicles 29:15 For we are sojourners before thee, and strangers, as were all our fathers. I Our days upon earth are as a shadow, and there is no stay. Psalm 39:12 Hear my prayer, O Lord, and my supplication: give ear to my tears. Be no silent: for I am a stranger with thee, and a sojourner as all my fathers were. Psalm 119:19,54 I am a sojourner on the earth: hide not thy commandments from me. . . . Hebrews 11:13 All these died according to faith, not having received the promises but beholding them afar off and saluting them and confessing that they are pilgrims and strangers on the earth. abstain. 1 Peter 4:2 That now he may live the rest of his time in the flesh, not after the desires of men but according to the will of God. Luke 21:34 And take heed to yourselves, lest perhaps your hearts be overcharged with surfeiting and drunkenness and the cares of this life: and that day come upon you suddenly. Acts 15:20,29 But that we write unto them, that they refrain themselves from the pollutions of idols and from fornication and from things strangled and from blood. . . . Romans 8:13 For if you live according to the flesh, you shall die: but if by the Spirit you mortify the deeds of the flesh, you shall live. Romans 13:13,14 Let us walk honestly, as in the day: not in rioting and drunkenness, not in chambering and impurities, not in contention and envy. . . . 2 Corinthians 7:1 Having therefore these promises, dearly beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all defilement of the flesh and of the spirit, perfecting sanctification in the fear of God. Galatians 5:16-21 I say then: Walk in the spirit: and you shall not fulfill the lusts of the flesh. . . . 2 Timothy 2:22 But flee thou youthful desires, and pursue justice, faith, charity and peace with them that call on the Lord out of a pure heart. 1 John 2:15-17 Love not the world, nor the things which are in the world. If any man love the world, the charity of the Father is not in him. . . . war. Romans 7:23 But I see another law in my members, fighting against the law of my mind and captivating me in the law of sin that is in my members. Romans 8:13 For if you live according to the flesh, you shall die: but if by the Spirit you mortify the deeds of the flesh, you shall live. Galatians 5:17,24 For the flesh lusteth against the spirit: and the spirit against the flesh: For these are contrary one to another: so that you do not the things that you would. . . . 1 Timothy 6:9,10 For they that will become rich fall into temptation and into the snare of the devil and into many unprofitable and hurtful desires, which drown men into destruction and perdition. . . . James 4:1 From whence are wars and contentions among you? Are they not hence, from your concupiscences, which war in your members? Context The Living Stone…10Who in times past were not a people: but are now the people of God. Who had not obtained mercy: but now have obtained mercy. 11Dearly beloved, I beseech you, as strangers and pilgrims, to refrain yourselves from carnal desires which war against the soul, 12Having your conversation good among the Gentiles: that whereas they speak against you as evildoers, they may, by the good works which they shall behold in you, glorify God in the day of visitation.… Cross References Leviticus 25:23 The land also shall not be sold for ever: because it is mine, and you are strangers and sojourners with me. Psalm 39:12 Hear my prayer, O Lord, and my supplication: give ear to my tears. Be no silent: for I am a stranger with thee, and a sojourner as all my fathers were. Romans 7:23 But I see another law in my members, fighting against the law of my mind and captivating me in the law of sin that is in my members. Romans 12:1 I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercy of God, that you present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, pleasing unto God, your reasonable service. Romans 13:14 But put ye on the Lord Jesus Christ: and make not provision for the flesh in its concupiscences. Galatians 5:16 I say then: Walk in the spirit: and you shall not fulfill the lusts of the flesh. Galatians 5:24 And they that are Christ's have crucified their flesh, with the vices and concupiscences. Ephesians 2:19 Now therefore you are no more strangers and foreigners: but you are fellow citizens with the saints and the domestics of God, Hebrews 6:9 But, my dearly beloved, we trust better things of you, and nearer to salvation; though we speak thus. Hebrews 11:13 All these died according to faith, not having received the promises but beholding them afar off and saluting them and confessing that they are pilgrims and strangers on the earth. James 4:1 From whence are wars and contentions among you? Are they not hence, from your concupiscences, which war in your members? 1 Peter 1:1 Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to the strangers dispersed through Pontus, Cappadocia, Asia and Bithynia, elect, 1 Peter 1:17 And if you invoke as Father him who, without respect of persons, judgeth according to every one's work: converse in fear during the time of your sojourning here. 1 Peter 4:12 Dearly beloved, think not strange the burning heat which is to try you: as if some new thing happened to you. 2 Peter 3:1 Behold this second epistle I write to you, my dearly beloved, in which, I stir up by way of admonition your sincere mind: 1 John 2:16 For all that is in the world is the concupiscence of the flesh and the concupiscence of the eyes and the pride of life, which is not of the Father but is of the world. Lexicon Beloved,Ἀγαπητοί (Agapētoi) Adjective - Vocative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 27: From agapao; beloved. I urge [you], παρακαλῶ (parakalō) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular Strong's Greek 3870: From para and kaleo; to call near, i.e. Invite, invoke. as ὡς (hōs) Adverb Strong's Greek 5613: Probably adverb of comparative from hos; which how, i.e. In that manner. foreigners παροίκους (paroikous) Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 3941: Foreign, alien, subst: a foreigner, sojourner. From para and oikos; having a home near, i.e. a by-dweller. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely. exiles, παρεπιδήμους (parepidēmous) Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 3927: From para and the base of epidemeo; an alien alongside, i.e. A resident foreigner. to abstain ἀπέχεσθαι (apechesthai) Verb - Present Infinitive Middle Strong's Greek 568: To have in full, be far, it is enough. From apo and echo; to have out, i.e. Receive in full; to keep away, i.e. Be distant. from τῶν (tōn) Article - Genitive Feminine Plural Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. [the] desires ἐπιθυμιῶν (epithymiōn) Noun - Genitive Feminine Plural Strong's Greek 1939: Desire, eagerness for, inordinate desire, lust. From epithumeo; a longing. of the flesh, σαρκικῶν (sarkikōn) Adjective - Genitive Feminine Plural Strong's Greek 4559: Fleshly, carnal, earthly. From sarx; pertaining to flesh, i.e. bodily, temporal, or animal, unregenerate. which αἵτινες (haitines) Personal / Relative Pronoun - Nominative Feminine Plural Strong's Greek 3748: Whosoever, whichsoever, whatsoever. war στρατεύονται (strateuontai) Verb - Present Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Plural Strong's Greek 4754: To wage war, fight, serve as a soldier; fig: of the warring lusts against the soul. against κατὰ (kata) Preposition Strong's Greek 2596: A primary particle; down, in varied relations (genitive, dative or accusative) with which it is joined). [your] τῆς (tēs) Article - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. soul. ψυχῆς (psychēs) Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 5590: From psucho; breath, i.e. spirit, abstractly or concretely. Additional Translations Beloved, I urge you, as foreigners and exiles, to abstain from the desires of the flesh, which war against your soul. Beloved, I exhort you as aliens and sojourners, to abstain from fleshly desires, which war against the soul, Dearly beloved, I beseech you as strangers and pilgrims, abstain from fleshly lusts, which war against the soul; Beloved, I beseech you as sojourners and pilgrims, to abstain from fleshly lust, which war against the soul; Beloved, I exhort [you], as strangers and sojourners, to abstain from fleshly lusts, which war against the soul; Beloved, I beseech you as sojourners and pilgrims, to abstain from fleshly lusts, which war against the soul; Dearly beloved, I beseech you as strangers and pilgrims, abstain from fleshly lusts, which war against the soul; Dear friends, I entreat you as pilgrims and foreigners not to indulge the cravings of your lower natures: for all such cravings wage war upon the soul. 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