If you keep yourself pure, you will be a special utensil for honorable use. Your life will be clean, and you will be ready for the Master to use you for every good work. (NLT) -2 Timothy 2:21 Are you keeping yourself polished for the Lord? Impurities exist in lying, lust, short-tempers, laziness, and so forth. These impurities could cause us to be overlooked by God. The special utensil Paul refers to is the silverware that is reserved for special guests and only comes out when company comes over. What an honor it is to be used by God for good work. Download this app to get your daily devotions: http://www.jctrois.com/dailybibledevotion/

But that it may be a witness between us, and you, and our generations after us, that we might do the service of the LORD before him with our burnt offerings, and with our sacrifices, and with our peace offerings; that your children may not say to our children in time to come, Ye have no part in the LORD. Joshua 22:27. https://bit.ly/kjvbibleapp

Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering; https://www.biblegateway.com/passage?search=Colossians%203%3A12&version=KJV

James 4:1-2 KJV From whence come wars and fightings among you? come they not hence, even of your lusts that war in your members? [2] Ye lust, and have not: ye kill, and desire to have, and cannot obtain: ye fight and war, yet ye have not, because ye ask not. http://tbibl.es/7GnW

And thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thine heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy might. Deuteronomy 6:5 KJV https://bible.com/bible/1/deu.6.5.KJV