1 Kings 7:49 and the lampstands, five on the right and five on the left, before the oracle, of pure gold; and flowers, lamps and tongs of gold; (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS NAS RSV NIV) Or perhaps, instead of thinking about sexual purity, think of moral purity: When the Bible talks about purity, it`s really talking about keeping us from sin—that is, to be clean is to be sinless. This is often the case in the Bible. In fact, there are many instances where the New Testament states that purity is a matter of liberation from sin (Philippians 1:10; 4:8; 1 Peter 3:2). 3. Actual; real; ACCEPT; incorruptible; pure; as a pure religion. James 1. Here Jesus is both our example and our reason for purity at this time. When we see and hope for what we will one day be in Christ—completely pure and following God wholeheartedly—we purify ourselves in the moment. Since Christ has already accomplished all that is necessary to make us clean on the cross, we can work on our purity here and now (cf. Hebrews 10:14). The war for your purity has been won so that we can fight our daily battles with renewed vigor. Ezra 6:20 For the priests and the Levites had purified themselves together; They were all clean, and they killed the Passover for all the children of captivity, and for their brothers, the priests, and for themselves. (WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS) 2 Timothy 1:3I thank God, whom I, like my ancestors, serve with a clear conscience.
As I remember you incessantly in my petitions, day and night (WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT) 2 Peter 3:1 This second letter, beloved, I write to you now; in both, in which I awaken your pure spirit to memory:(KJV DBY WBS YLT) 3. the absence of malicious or inappropriate words, phrases or speech; as purity of style. These sample phrases are automatically selected from various online information sources to reflect the current use of the word “pure”. The views expressed in the examples do not represent the views of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us your feedback. Revelation 21:21The twelve gates were twelve pearls. Each of the doors was made of a pearl. The street of the city was made of pure gold, like transparent glass. (WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV) Pure heart. CHRISTIAN CHARACTER AND LIFE. 350. “Pure heart.
350. CM MW Hale. Pure heart. 1 Anything that clouds your sense of truth, or. /…/Adams/Hymns for Christian Piety/350 With a pure heart.htm Philippians 1:17 but those who are out of contention proclaim Christ, not pure, thinking that they arouse tribulation for my bonds. (root in NAS DBY) 1 Peter 2:2 as newborns, yearn for the pure milk of the Word so that you can grow through it. (WEB WEY DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV) May we serve you ever more in holiness and purity of life. The best way to think about purity of heart is to look at how purity describes all other physical things.
The Bible uses the term “pure” to speak of gold (Revelation 21:18). While this does indicate a lack of defect, it`s something much more molecular than that. If something is pure gold, it means it`s gold – and nothing else. There is no other element in that. It`s 100% gold. It`s all gold. 2 Corinthians 11:2 For I am jealous of you with divine jealousy. For I married you to a man so that I could offer you Christ as a pure virgin. (WEB ASV YLT NAS RSV NIV) Philippians 4:8 Finally, brethren, all that is true, that which is honorable, that which is just, that which is pure, that which is beautiful, that which is of good reputation; If there is a virtue and if there is praise, think about these things. (WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV) Exodus 30:34 Yahweh said to Moses, “Take sweet spices, gum resin, onycha, and galbanum; sweet spices with pure incense: from each there will be equal weight;(WEB KJV JPS ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV) You are purer eyes than seeing evil. Hab.1.
Prov.20. 1 Peter 3:2 See your pure behavior in fear. (WEB DBY YLT) 11. Free from anything inappropriate; Because his motives are pure. Titus 2:4 They must educate young women to love their husbands and children, to be sober and pure in their lives, (WEY) Philippians 1:10 so that you may judge and approve of things that are more excellent, that you may be pure and without offense for the day of Christ, (DBY YLT RSV NIV) Pure (4 occurrences). Noah Webster`s Dictionary 1. (adv.) In a pure way (in every sense of the adjective). Standard Bible Encyclopedia. PURE; PURE; PURITY…/p/purely.htm – 9k Romans 4:16It all depends on faith, and for this reason – that accepting from God could be an act of pure grace, (WEY) In the well-known Beatitudes, Jesus uses the word “purity” in a way that Christians often do not consider. There, Jesus said, “Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God” (Matthew 5:8). Jesus does not indicate sexual purity or even moral purity.
Instead, it indicates to us spiritual purity or purity of heart. Once you start looking for it in the Bible, you will see it everywhere in its pages. But what exactly does Jesus mean when He is pure in heart? Mark 14:3While he was in Bethany, in the house of the leper Simon, while he was sitting at table, a woman came with a jar of alabaster of pure spikenard ointment—very expensive. She broke the glass and poured it on her head. (WEB WEY ASV DBY NAS RSV NIV) What do you say, holy and pure guardians of religion? have the . Book III.10 What do you say, holy and pure guardians of religion? Do the gods have? What do you say, holy and pure guardians of religion? /…/Arnobius/The seven books of Arnobius against the pagans/10 What do you say.htm James 3:17 But the wisdom that comes from above is first pure, then peaceful, gentle, reasonable, full of mercy and good fruit, without partiality and hypocrisy. (WEB KJV WEY ASV DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV) What do you think of when you hear the word “pure”? I immediately think of sexual purity. Undoubtedly, it is important that we speak and practice sexual purity in our current cultural climate.
The pure in the heart. PREACH XVI. WITH A PURE HEART. Titus 1:15 All things are pure unto purity; But for those who are polluted and unbelievers, there is nothing. /…/christianbookshelf.org/kingsley/the Good News of God/Sermon XVI the Pure in.htm 1 Peter 1:22When you see that you have purified your soul by obeying the truth by the Spirit to obey the unfeigned love of the brethren, see that you love one another fervently with a pure heart: (KJV DBY WBS YLT) The tolerance of pure love. The tolerance of pure love. Love! If I am your designated victim, come, kill your victim and prepare your fires; Immersed in your depths of mercy, let me die. John 12:3 took a pound of unbeatable ointment.htm pure, very precious, and anointed Jesus` feet and wiped his feet with their hair. The house was filled with the smell of ointment. (WEB WEY ASV DBY NAS RSV NIV) The pure in the heart.
XXVII OF PURE HEARTS. Matthew v.8. “Blessed. Your character clarifies your creed. A theologian who wants to be profound must be pure. Consecration. /…/peabody/In the morning in the quorum chapel/xxvii the pure in the heart.htm Deuteronomy 32:14 Kine butter and sheep`s milk, with fat of lambs and rams of the Bashan breed and goats, with the fat of wheat kidneys; and thou hast drunk the pure blood of the grapes. (KJV DBY WBS) 4.
Unmixed; separated from any other subject or anything extraneous; as pure mathematics. 2. Moses 30:23 Eat also the most important spices, pure myrrh five hundred shekels, and sweet cinnamon, half as much, even two hundred and fifty shekels, and sweet calamus two hundred and fifty shekels, (KJV WBS) PU`RENESS, n.