Bible Verses about 'Godly'
- In fact, everyone who wants to live a godly life in Christ Jesus will be persecuted.
- If this is so, then the Lord knows how to rescue the godly from trials and to hold the unrighteous for punishment on the day of judgment.
- Godly sorrow brings repentance that leads to salvation and leaves no regret, but worldly sorrow brings death.
- 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.
- His divine power has given us everything we need for a godly life through our knowledge of him who called us by his own glory and goodness.
- Let those who love the Lord hate evil,
for he guards the lives of his faithful ones
and delivers them from the hand of the wicked. - For he guards the course of the just
and protects the way of his faithful ones. - For the Lord loves the just
and will not forsake his faithful ones.
Wrongdoers will be completely destroyed;
the offspring of the wicked will perish. - The wicked borrow and do not repay,
but the righteous give generously. - All day long he craves for more,
but the righteous give without sparing. - Better the little that the righteous have
than the wealth of many wicked;
for the power of the wicked will be broken,
but the Lord upholds the righteous. - Surely, Lord, you bless the righteous;
you surround them with your favor as with a shield. - A wicked person earns deceptive wages,
but the one who sows righteousness reaps a sure reward. - The name of the Lord is a fortified tower;
the righteous run to it and are safe. - The name of the righteous is used in blessings,
but the name of the wicked will rot. - The Lord makes firm the steps
of the one who delights in him. - The tongue of the righteous is choice silver,
but the heart of the wicked is of little value. - Blessings crown the head of the righteous,
but violence overwhelms the mouth of the wicked. - The lips of the righteous know what finds favor,
but the mouth of the wicked only what is perverse. - The father of a righteous child has great joy;
a man who fathers a wise son rejoices in him. - The prospect of the righteous is joy,
but the hopes of the wicked come to nothing. - Cast your cares on the Lord
and he will sustain you;
he will never let
the righteous be shaken. - The Lord gives sight to the blind,
the Lord lifts up those who are bowed down,
the Lord loves the righteous. - Do not envy the violent
or choose any of their ways.
For the Lord detests the perverse
but takes the upright into his confidence. - But you, man of God, flee from all this, and pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love, endurance and gentleness.
Bible verse of the day
As for God, his way is perfect:The Lord’s word is flawless;
he shields all who take refuge in him.