2 Timothy 2:19

Despite such error, God's firm foundation stands, sealed with assurance that the Lord knows his own and that his people must turn from wickedness. God preserves his church even amid false teaching.

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• John 10:14I am the good shepherd, and know my sheep, and am known of mine.
• 1 Cor 8:3But if any man love God, the same is known of him.
• Nah 1:7The LORD is good, a strong hold in the day of trouble; and he knoweth them that trust in him.
• 1 Jn 3:7–10Little children, let no man deceive you: he that doeth righteousness is righteous, even as he is righteous.
• Num 16:5And he spake unto Korah and unto all his company, saying, Even to morrow the LORD will shew who are his, and who is holy; and will cause him to come near unto him: even him whom he hath chosen will he cause to come near unto him.
• John 10:27–30My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me:
• Luke 13:27But he shall say, I tell you, I know you not whence ye are; depart from me, all ye workers of iniquity.
• Col 3:5–8Mortify therefore your members which are upon the earth; fornication, uncleanness, inordinate affection, evil concupiscence, and covetousness, which is idolatry:
• Gal 4:9But now, after that ye have known God, or rather are known of God, how turn ye again to the weak and beggarly elements, whereunto ye desire again to be in bondage?
• Rev 3:8I know thy works: behold, I have set before thee an open door, and no man can shut it: for thou hast a little strength, and hast kept my word, and hast not denied my name.
• Ps 37:27–28Depart from evil, and do good; and dwell for evermore.
• Rev 22:4And they shall see his face; and his name shall be in their foreheads.
• Eph 4:30And grieve not the holy Spirit of God, whereby ye are sealed unto the day of redemption.
• Titus 2:11–14For the grace of God that bringeth salvation hath appeared to all men,
• Isa 28:16Therefore thus saith the Lord GOD, Behold, I lay in Zion for a foundation a stone, a tried stone, a precious corner stone, a sure foundation: he that believeth shall not make haste.
• 1 Cor 1:2Unto the church of God which is at Corinth, to them that are sanctified in Christ Jesus, called to be saints, with all that in every place call upon the name of Jesus Christ our Lord, both theirs and ours:
• Eph 4:17–22This I say therefore, and testify in the Lord, that ye henceforth walk not as other Gentiles walk, in the vanity of their mind,
• 2 Pet 3:14Wherefore, beloved, seeing that ye look for such things, be diligent that ye may be found of him in peace, without spot, and blameless.
• 2 Cor 7:1Having therefore these promises, dearly beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.
• 1 Pet 1:13–19Wherefore gird up the loins of your mind, be sober, and hope to the end for the grace that is to be brought unto you at the revelation of Jesus Christ;
• Rev 2:13I know thy works, and where thou dwellest, even where Satan’s seat is: and thou holdest fast my name, and hast not denied my faith, even in those days wherein Antipas was my faithful martyr, who was slain among you, where Satan dwelleth.
• Matt 7:23And then will I profess unto them, I never knew you: depart from me, ye that work iniquity.
• Ps 1:6For the LORD knoweth the way of the righteous: but the way of the ungodly shall perish.
• 1 Cor 3:10–11According to the grace of God which is given unto me, as a wise masterbuilder, I have laid the foundation, and another buildeth thereon. But let every man take heed how he buildeth thereupon.
• Prov 3:7Be not wise in thine own eyes: fear the LORD, and depart from evil.
• Eph 3:15Of whom the whole family in heaven and earth is named,
• Ps 37:18The LORD knoweth the days of the upright: and their inheritance shall be for ever.
• Eph 5:1–11Be ye therefore followers of God, as dear children;
• Ps 34:14Depart from evil, and do good; seek peace, and pursue it.
• Rom 15:20Yea, so have I strived to preach the gospel, not where Christ was named, lest I should build upon another man’s foundation:
• Acts 15:17That the residue of men might seek after the Lord, and all the Gentiles, upon whom my name is called, saith the Lord, who doeth all these things.
• Matt 7:25And the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that house; and it fell not: for it was founded upon a rock.
• Mark 13:22For false Christs and false prophets shall rise, and shall shew signs and wonders, to seduce, if it were possible, even the elect.
• Rom 12:9Let love be without dissimulation. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good.
• Job 28:28And unto man he said, Behold, the fear of the LORD, that is wisdom; and to depart from evil is understanding.
• 1 Jn 2:19They went out from us, but they were not of us; for if they had been of us, they would no doubt have continued with us: but they went out, that they might be made manifest that they were not all of us.
• Zech 4:7–9Who art thou, O great mountain? before Zerubbabel thou shalt become a plain: and he shall bring forth the headstone thereof with shoutings, crying, Grace, grace unto it.
• Prov 10:25As the whirlwind passeth, so is the wicked no more: but the righteous is an everlasting foundation.
• Num 6:27And they shall put my name upon the children of Israel; and I will bless them.
• Rom 9:11(For the children being not yet born, neither having done any good or evil, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of him that calleth;)

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