1 Peter 1:15
15 but like the Holy One who called you, be holy yourselves also in all your conduct;
John 4:24
24 God is spirit, and those who worship Him must worship in spirit and truth.”
Matthew 16:24
Take Up Your Cross
24 Then Jesus said to His disciples, “If anyone wishes to come after Me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross and follow Me.
1 John 5:2 - 5:3
2 By this we know that we love the children of God, when we love God and do His commandments. 3 For this is the love of God, that we keep His commandments; and His commandments are not burdensome.
Matthew 10:16
The Promise of Persecution
16 “Behold, I send you out as sheep in the midst of wolves; so be shrewd as serpents and innocent as doves.
Matthew 28:19
19 Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and the Son and the Holy Spirit,