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1 Thessalonians 5:23

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PeacePurityGod's holinessThe return of Christ

21 Prove all things; hold fast that which is good.

22 Abstain from all appearance of evil.

And the very God of peace sanctify you wholly; and I pray God your whole spirit and soul and body be preserved blameless unto the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.

24 Faithful is he that calleth you, who also will do it.

25 Brethren, pray for us.

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BSB
Now may the God of peace Himself sanctify you completely, and may your entire spirit, soul, and body be kept blameless at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.
KJV
And the very God of peace sanctify you wholly; and I pray God your whole spirit and soul and body be preserved blameless unto the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.
WEB
May the God of peace himself sanctify you completely. May your whole spirit, soul, and body be preserved blameless at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.
ASV
And the God of peace himself sanctify you wholly; and may your spirit and soul and body be preserved entire, without blame at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.
DARBY
Now the God of peace himself sanctify you wholly: and your whole spirit, and soul, and body be preserved blameless at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.
BLB
Now may the God of peace Himself sanctify you⁺ completely, and may your⁺ entire spirit and soul and body be kept blameless at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.
ÅB
Men han selv, fredens Gud, hellige dere helt igjennom, og gid deres ånd og sjel og legeme må bevares fullkomne, ulastelige ved vår Herre Jesu Kristi komme!
OTB
Må fredens Gud selv hellige dere fullstendig; og må deres hele ånd, sjel og kropp bli bevart ulastelig ved vår Herre Jesu Kristi komme.
B1930
Men han selv, fredens Gud, hellige eder helt igjennem, og gid eders ånd og sjel og legeme må bevares fullkomne, ulastelige ved vår Herre Jesu Kristi komme!

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  • Jude 1:24

    Now unto him that is able to keep you from falling, and to present you faultless before the presence of his glory with exceeding joy,

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  • 1 Corinthians 1:8–9

    Who shall also confirm you unto the end, that ye may be blameless in the day of our Lord Jesus Christ.

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  • Hebrews 4:12

    For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.

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  • 1 Thessalonians 3:13

    To the end he may stablish your hearts unblameable in holiness before God, even our Father, at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ with all his saints.

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  • 1 Peter 5:10

    But the God of all grace, who hath called us unto his eternal glory by Christ Jesus, after that ye have suffered a while, make you perfect, stablish, strengthen, settle you.

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  • Ephesians 5:26–27

    That he might sanctify and cleanse it with the washing of water by the word,

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  • Philippians 1:6

    Being confident of this very thing, that he which hath begun a good work in you will perform it until the day of Jesus Christ:

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  • Philippians 1:10

    That ye may approve things that are excellent; that ye may be sincere and without offence till the day of Christ;

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