詩篇 51:10
Create in me a pure heart, O God, and renew a steadfast spirit within me.
神啊，求你為我造清潔的心，使我裡面重新有正直（或作：堅定）的靈。
詩篇 24:3
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Who may ascend the mountain of the Lord? Who may stand in his holy place?
The one who has clean hands and a pure heart, who does not trust in an idol or swear by a false god.
誰能登耶和華的山？誰能站在他的聖所？
就是手潔心清、不向虛妄、起誓不懷詭詐的人。
箴言 4:23
Above all else, guard your heart, for everything you do flows from it.
你要保守你心，勝過保守一切（或作：你要切切保守你心），因為一生的果效是由心發出。
馬太福音 5:8
Blessed are the pure in heart, for they will see God.
清心的人有福了！因為他們必得見神。
箴言 25:28
Like a city whose walls are broken through is a person who lacks self-control.
人不制伏自己的心，好像毀壞的城邑沒有牆垣。
箴言 16:32
Better a patient person than a warrior, one with self-control than one who takes a city.
不輕易發怒的，勝過勇士；治服己心的，強如取城。
提多書 2:11
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For the grace of God has appeared that offers salvation to all people.
It teaches us to say "No" to ungodliness and worldly passions, and to live self-controlled, upright and godly lives in this present age,
因為神救眾人的恩典已經顯明出來，
教訓我們除去不敬虔的心和世俗的情慾，在今世自守、公義、敬虔度日，
彼得前書 1:13
Therefore, with minds that are alert and fully sober, set your hope on the grace to be brought to you when Jesus Christ is revealed at his coming.
所以要約束你們的心，（原文作束上你們心中的腰）謹慎自守，專心盼望耶穌基督顯現的時候所帶來給你們的恩。
彼得前書 1:22
Now that you have purified yourselves by obeying the truth so that you have sincere love for each other, love one another deeply, from the heart.
你們既因順從真理，潔淨了自己的心，以致愛弟兄沒有虛假，就當從心裡（從心裡：有古卷是從清潔的心）彼此切實相愛。
箴言 23:26
My son, give me your heart and let your eyes delight in my ways,
我兒，要將你的心歸我；你的眼目也要喜悅我的道路。
