Bible Verses about '['
- Persevere in prayer, with alert minds and thankful hearts.
- As God’s chosen ones, holy and beloved, put on compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience.
- Diligent labor always yields profit,
but idle conversation only leads to poverty. - A perverse man sows strife,
and a tale-bearer destroys close friendships. - I refrained from eating any choice food, abstaining from consuming meat or wine, and I did not anoint myself until those three weeks had passed.
- Such godly sorrow results in repentance that leads to salvation and causes no regret, whereas worldly sorrow produces death.
- Because the sentence for committing an evil act is not carried out quickly, people’s hearts are prone to act wickedly.
- Repent and renounce all your transgressions. Otherwise your iniquity will prove to be your downfall.
- Do nothing out of selfish ambition or vanity, but humbly regard others as better than yourselves.
- Preach the message; be persistent in doing so, whether in season or out of season; convince, reprove, and encourage, but with great patience and instruction.
- John’s clothing was made of camel’s hair, with a leather loincloth around his waist, and his food consisted of locusts and wild honey.
- Now the works of the flesh are obvious: fornication, impurity, licentiousness, idolatry, sorcery, enmities, strife, jealousy, anger, quarrels, dissensions, factions, envy, drunkenness, carousing, and the like. I warn you, as I warned you previously, that no one who does such things will inherit the kingdom of God.
- A fool takes no pleasure in understanding
but only delights in expressing his own opinions. - God has overlooked the times of human ignorance, but now he commands people everywhere to repent.
- And where a single man can be overcome,
two together will be able to resist.
A cord with three strands is not easily broken. - A fool spurns his father’s correction,
but whoever heeds admonition is prudent. - The prudent man perceives danger and seeks shelter,
while the simple continue forward and pay the penalty. - Are you not aware that wrongdoers will never inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived! Fornicators, idolaters, adulterers, male prostitutes, sodomites, thieves, extortioners, drunkards, slanderers, swindlers—none of these will inherit the kingdom of God.
- A truthful witness does not lie,
but a false witness lies incessantly. - The whispers of a gossiper are tasty morsels
that corrode one’s inner being. - Their eyes were opened and they realized that they were naked. They took fig leaves and sewed them together, making themselves a covering.
- For much wisdom can result in much sorrow,
and those who increase their knowledge also increase their grief. - Conduct yourselves wisely toward outsiders, making the most of your opportunity. Let your speech always be gracious and seasoned with wisdom, so that you will know how to respond properly to all.
- I rejoice in following your statutes
more than I would rejoice in endless riches. - A gentle reply turns away wrath,
but a harsh word arouses anger.
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