Bible Verses about 'Godly'
- Indeed, all who desire to live a godly life in Christ Jesus will be persecuted.
- Then the Lord knows how to rescue the godly from trials, and to keep the unrighteous under punishment until the day of judgment.
- For godly grief produces a repentance that leads to salvation without regret, whereas worldly grief produces death.
- For the grace of God has appeared, bringing salvation for all people, training us to renounce ungodliness and worldly passions, and to live self-controlled, upright, and godly lives in the present age.
- O you who love the Lord, hate evil!
He preserves the lives of his saints;
he delivers them from the hand of the wicked. - For the Lord loves justice;
he will not forsake his saints.
They are preserved forever,
but the children of the wicked shall be cut off. - The wicked borrows but does not pay back,
but the righteous is generous and gives. - All day long he craves and craves,
but the righteous gives and does not hold back. - Better is the little that the righteous has
than the abundance of many wicked.
For the arms of the wicked shall be broken,
but the Lord upholds the righteous. - For you bless the righteous, O Lord;
you cover him with favor as with a shield. - Guarding the paths of justice
and watching over the way of his saints. - The wicked earns deceptive wages,
but one who sows righteousness gets a sure reward. - His divine power has granted to us all things that pertain to life and godliness, through the knowledge of him who called us to his own glory and excellence.
- The name of the Lord is a strong tower;
the righteous man runs into it and is safe. - The memory of the righteous is a blessing,
but the name of the wicked will rot. - The steps of a man are established by the Lord,
when he delights in his way. - The tongue of the righteous is choice silver;
the heart of the wicked is of little worth. - Blessings are on the head of the righteous,
but the mouth of the wicked conceals violence. - The lips of the righteous know what is acceptable,
but the mouth of the wicked, what is perverse. - The father of the righteous will greatly rejoice;
he who fathers a wise son will be glad in him. - The hope of the righteous brings joy,
but the expectation of the wicked will perish. - Cast your burden on the Lord,
and he will sustain you;
he will never permit
the righteous to be moved. - The Lord opens the eyes of the blind.
The Lord lifts up those who are bowed down;
the Lord loves the righteous. - Do not envy a man of violence
and do not choose any of his ways,
for the devious person is an abomination to the Lord,
but the upright are in his confidence. - But as for you, O man of God, flee these things. Pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love, steadfastness, gentleness.
- Thus says the Lord:
“Stand by the roads, and look,
and ask for the ancient paths,
where the good way is; and walk in it,
and find rest for your souls.
But they said, ‘We will not walk in it.’” - Brothers, if anyone is caught in any transgression, you who are spiritual should restore him in a spirit of gentleness. Keep watch on yourself, lest you too be tempted.
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