Bible Verses about 'Godly'
- Yes, and all who desire to live godly in Christ Jesus will suffer persecution.
- Then the Lord knows how to deliver the godly out of temptations and to reserve the unjust under punishment for the day of judgment.
- For godly sorrow produces repentance leading to salvation, not to be regretted; but the sorrow of the world produces death.
- For the grace of God that brings salvation has appeared to all men, teaching us that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live soberly, righteously, and godly in the present age.
- You who love the Lord, hate evil!
He preserves the souls of His saints;
He delivers them out of the hand of the wicked. - For the Lord loves justice,
And does not forsake His saints;
They are preserved forever,
But the descendants of the wicked shall be cut off. - The wicked borrows and does not repay,
But the righteous shows mercy and gives. - He covets greedily all day long,
But the righteous gives and does not spare. - A little that a righteous man has
Is better than the riches of many wicked.
For the arms of the wicked shall be broken,
But the Lord upholds the righteous. - For You, O Lord, will bless the righteous;
With favor You will surround him as with a shield. - He guards the paths of justice,
And preserves the way of His saints. - The wicked man does deceptive work,
But he who sows righteousness will have a sure reward. - As His divine power has given to us all things that pertain to life and godliness, through the knowledge of Him who called us by glory and virtue.
- The name of the Lord is a strong tower;
The righteous run to it and are safe. - The memory of the righteous is blessed,
But the name of the wicked will rot. - The steps of a good man are ordered by the Lord,
And He delights in his way. - The tongue of the righteous is choice silver;
The heart of the wicked is worth little. - Blessings are on the head of the righteous,
But violence covers the mouth of the wicked. - 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,
And he who begets a wise child will delight in him. - The hope of the righteous will be gladness,
But the expectation of the wicked will perish. - Cast your burden on the Lord,
And He shall sustain you;
He shall never permit the righteous to be moved. - The Lord opens the eyes of the blind;
The Lord raises those who are bowed down;
The Lord loves the righteous. - Do not envy the oppressor,
And choose none of his ways;
For the perverse person is an abomination to the Lord,
But His secret counsel is with the upright. - But you, O man of God, flee these things and pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience, gentleness.
- Thus says the Lord:
“Stand in the ways and see,
And ask for the old paths, where the good way is,
And walk in it;
Then you will find rest for your souls.
But they said, ‘We will not walk in it.’” - Brethren, if a man is overtaken in any trespass, you who are spiritual restore such a one in a spirit of gentleness, considering yourself lest you also be tempted.
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