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Rom. 13:13 KJV (With Strong’s)

Let us walk δhonestlyq, as in the day; not in riotingr and drunkenness, not in chamberingt and wantonness, not in strife and envying.

Phil. 4:8• ⁸Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things. (Phil. 4:8)

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1 Peter 2:12• ¹²Having your conversation honest among the Gentiles: that, whereas they speak against you as evildoers, they may by your good works, which they shall behold, glorify God in the day of visitation. (1 Peter 2:12)

or, decently.

1 Peter 4:3• ³For the time past of our life may suffice us to have wrought the will of the Gentiles, when we walked in lasciviousness, lusts, excess of wine, revellings, banquetings, and abominable idolatries: (1 Peter 4:3)

1 Cor. 6:9‑10• ⁹Know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not deceived: neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with mankind,
¹⁰Nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor extortioners, shall inherit the kingdom of God. (1 Cor. 6:9‑10)

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us.

Luke 1:6• ⁶And they were both righteous before God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blameless. (Luke 1:6)

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Gal. 5:16,25• ¹⁶This I say then, Walk in the Spirit, and ye shall not fulfil the lust of the flesh.
²⁵If we live in the Spirit, let us also walk in the Spirit. (Gal. 5:16,25)

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Eph. 4:1,17• ¹I therefore, the prisoner of the Lord, beseech you that ye walk worthy of the vocation wherewith ye are called,
¹⁷This I say therefore, and testify in the Lord, that ye henceforth walk not as other Gentiles walk, in the vanity of their mind, (Eph. 4:1,17)

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Eph. 5:2,8,15• ²And walk in love, as Christ also hath loved us, and hath given himself for us an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweetsmelling savor.
⁸For ye were sometimes darkness, but now are ye light in the Lord: walk as children of light:
¹⁵See then that ye walk circumspectly, not as fools, but as wise, (Eph. 5:2,8,15)

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Phil. 1:27• ²⁷Only let your conversation be as it becometh the gospel of Christ: that whether I come and see you, or else be absent, I may hear of your affairs, that ye stand fast in one spirit, with one mind striving together for the faith of the gospel; (Phil. 1:27)

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Phil. 3:16‑20• ¹⁶Nevertheless, whereto we have already attained, let us walk by the same rule, let us mind the same thing.
¹⁷Brethren, be followers together of me, and mark them which walk so as ye have us for an ensample.
¹⁸(For many walk, of whom I have told you often, and now tell you even weeping, that they are the enemies of the cross of Christ:
¹⁹Whose end is destruction, whose God is their belly, and whose glory is in their shame, who mind earthly things.)
²⁰For our conversation is in heaven; from whence also we look for the Saviour, the Lord Jesus Christ: (Phil. 3:16‑20)

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Phil. 4:8‑9• ⁸Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.
⁹Those things, which ye have both learned, and received, and heard, and seen in me, do: and the God of peace shall be with you. (Phil. 4:8‑9)

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Col. 1:10• ¹⁰That ye might walk worthy of the Lord unto all pleasing, being fruitful in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God; (Col. 1:10)

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1 Thess. 2:12• ¹²That ye would walk worthy of God, who hath called you unto his kingdom and glory. (1 Thess. 2:12)

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1 Thess. 4:12• ¹²That ye may walk honestly toward them that are without, and that ye may have lack of nothing. (1 Thess. 4:12)

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1 John 2:6• ⁶He that saith he abideth in him ought himself also so to walk, even as he walked. (1 John 2:6)

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2 John 4• ⁴I rejoiced greatly that I found of thy children walking in truth, as we have received a commandment from the Father. (2 John 4)

honestly.

or, decently.

as.

Acts 2:15• ¹⁵For these are not drunken, as ye suppose, seeing it is but the third hour of the day. (Acts 2:15)

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1 Thess. 5:17• ¹⁷Pray without ceasing. (1 Thess. 5:17)

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2 Peter 2:13• ¹³And shall receive the reward of unrighteousness, as they that count it pleasure to riot in the day time. Spots they are and blemishes, sporting themselves with their own deceivings while they feast with you; (2 Peter 2:13)

rioting.

Prov. 23:20• ²⁰Be not among winebibbers; among riotous eaters of flesh: (Prov. 23:20)

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Isa. 22:12‑13• ¹²And in that day did the Lord God of hosts call to weeping, and to mourning, and to baldness, and to girding with sackcloth:
¹³And behold joy and gladness, slaying oxen, and killing sheep, eating flesh, and drinking wine: let us eat and drink; for to morrow we shall die. (Isa. 22:12‑13)

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Isa. 28:7‑8• ⁷But they also have erred through wine, and through strong drink are out of the way; the priest and the prophet have erred through strong drink, they are swallowed up of wine, they are out of the way through strong drink; they err in vision, they stumble in judgment.
⁸For all tables are full of vomit and filthiness, so that there is no place clean. (Isa. 28:7‑8)

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Amos 6:4‑6• ⁴That lie upon beds of ivory, and stretch themselves upon their couches, and eat the lambs out of the flock, and the calves out of the midst of the stall;
⁵That chant to the sound of the viol, and invent to themselves instruments of music, like David;
⁶That drink wine in bowls, and anoint themselves with the chief ointments: but they are not grieved for the affliction of Joseph. (Amos 6:4‑6)

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Matt. 24:48‑51• ⁴⁸But and if that evil servant shall say in his heart, My lord delayeth his coming;
⁴⁹And shall begin to smite his fellowservants, and to eat and drink with the drunken;
⁵⁰The lord of that servant shall come in a day when he looketh not for him, and in an hour that he is not aware of,
⁵¹And shall cut him asunder, and appoint him his portion with the hypocrites: there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth. (Matt. 24:48‑51)

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Luke 16:19• ¹⁹There was a certain rich man, which was clothed in purple and fine linen, and fared sumptuously every day: (Luke 16:19)

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Luke 17:27‑28• ²⁷They did eat, they drank, they married wives, they were given in marriage, until the day that Noe entered into the ark, and the flood came, and destroyed them all.
²⁸Likewise also as it was in the days of Lot; they did eat, they drank, they bought, they sold, they planted, they builded; (Luke 17:27‑28)

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Luke 21:34• ³⁴And take heed to yourselves, lest at any time your hearts be overcharged with surfeiting, and drunkenness, and cares of this life, and so that day come upon you unawares. (Luke 21:34)

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1 Cor. 6:10• ¹⁰Nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor extortioners, shall inherit the kingdom of God. (1 Cor. 6:10)

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Gal. 5:21• ²¹Envyings, murders, drunkenness, revellings, and such like: of the which I tell you before, as I have also told you in time past, that they which do such things shall not inherit the kingdom of God. (Gal. 5:21)

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Eph. 5:18• ¹⁸And be not drunk with wine, wherein is excess; but be filled with the Spirit; (Eph. 5:18)

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1 Peter 2:11• ¹¹Dearly beloved, I beseech you as strangers and pilgrims, abstain from fleshly lusts, which war against the soul; (1 Peter 2:11)

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1 Peter 4:3‑5• ³For the time past of our life may suffice us to have wrought the will of the Gentiles, when we walked in lasciviousness, lusts, excess of wine, revellings, banquetings, and abominable idolatries:
⁴Wherein they think it strange that ye run not with them to the same excess of riot, speaking evil of you:
⁵Who shall give account to him that is ready to judge the quick and the dead. (1 Peter 4:3‑5)

chambering.

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Gal. 5:19• ¹⁹Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these; Adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness, (Gal. 5:19)

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Eph. 5:3‑5• ³But fornication, and all uncleanness, or covetousness, let it not be once named among you, as becometh saints;
⁴Neither filthiness, nor foolish talking, nor jesting, which are not convenient: but rather giving of thanks.
⁵For this ye know, that no whoremonger, nor unclean person, nor covetous man, who is an idolater, hath any inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and of God. (Eph. 5:3‑5)

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Col. 3:5• ⁵Mortify therefore your members which are upon the earth; fornication, uncleanness, inordinate affection, evil concupiscence, and covetousness, which is idolatry: (Col. 3:5)

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1 Thess. 4:3‑5• ³For this is the will of God, even your sanctification, that ye should abstain from fornication:
⁴That every one of you should know how to possess his vessel in sanctification and honor;
⁵Not in the lust of concupiscence, even as the Gentiles which know not God: (1 Thess. 4:3‑5)

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2 Peter 2:14,18‑20• ¹⁴Having eyes full of adultery, and that cannot cease from sin; beguiling unstable souls: an heart they have exercised with covetous practices; cursed children:
¹⁸For when they speak great swelling words of vanity, they allure through the lusts of the flesh, through much wantonness, those that were clean escaped from them who live in error.
¹⁹While they promise them liberty, they themselves are the servants of corruption: for of whom a man is overcome, of the same is he brought in bondage.
²⁰For if after they have escaped the pollutions of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, they are again entangled therein, and overcome, the latter end is worse with them than the beginning. (2 Peter 2:14,18‑20)

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Jude 23• ²³And others save with fear, pulling them out of the fire; hating even the garment spotted by the flesh. (Jude 23)

strife.

Gal. 5:15,21,26• ¹⁵But if ye bite and devour one another, take heed that ye be not consumed one of another.
²¹Envyings, murders, drunkenness, revellings, and such like: of the which I tell you before, as I have also told you in time past, that they which do such things shall not inherit the kingdom of God.
²⁶Let us not be desirous of vain glory, provoking one another, envying one another. (Gal. 5:15,21,26)

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Phil. 2:3• ³Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves. (Phil. 2:3)

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James 3:14‑16• ¹⁴But if ye have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, glory not, and lie not against the truth.
¹⁵This wisdom descendeth not from above, but is earthly, sensual, devilish.
¹⁶For where envying and strife is, there is confusion and every evil work. (James 3:14‑16)

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James 4:5• ⁵Do ye think that the scripture saith in vain, The spirit that dwelleth in us lusteth to envy? (James 4:5)

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1 Peter 2:1‑2• ¹Wherefore laying aside all malice, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all evil speakings,
²As newborn babes, desire the sincere milk of the word, that ye may grow thereby: (1 Peter 2:1‑2)

J. N. Darby Translation

As in the day, let us walk becomingly; not in rioting and drunkenness, not in chambering and lasciviousness, not in strife and emulation.

W. Kelly Translation

As in daylight, let us walk becomingly, not in revels and drunkenness, not in chambering and indecency, not in strife and envy;