Bible Verses about 'Own'
- But because of cases of sexual immorality, each man should have his own wife and each woman her own husband.
- Do not seek your own advantage, but that of the other.
- In the same way, husbands should love their wives as they do their own bodies. He who loves his wife loves himself.
- Why do you see the speck in your neighbor's eye, but do not notice the log in your own eye?
- You have the fringe so that, when you see it, you will remember all the commandments of the Lord and do them, and not follow the lust of your own heart and your own eyes.
- For not by their own sword did they win the land,
nor did their own arm give them victory;
but your right hand, and your arm,
and the light of your countenance,
for you delighted in them. - For ‘In him we live and move and have our being’; as even some of your own poets have said,
‘For we too are his offspring.’ - So do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will bring worries of its own. Today's trouble is enough for today.
- He who did not withhold his own Son, but gave him up for all of us, will he not with him also give us everything else?
- Do not be wise in your own eyes;
fear the Lord, and turn away from evil.
It will be a healing for your flesh
and a refreshment for your body. - The husband should give to his wife her conjugal rights, and likewise the wife to her husband. For the wife does not have authority over her own body, but the husband does; likewise the husband does not have authority over his own body, but the wife does.
- All deeds are right in the sight of the doer,
but the Lord weighs the heart. - If you refrain from trampling the sabbath,
from pursuing your own interests on my holy day;
if you call the sabbath a delight
and the holy day of the Lord honorable;
if you honor it, not going your own ways,
serving your own interests, or pursuing your own affairs;
then you shall take delight in the Lord,
and I will make you ride upon the heights of the earth;
I will feed you with the heritage of your ancestor Jacob,
for the mouth of the Lord has spoken. - Some judge one day to be better than another, while others judge all days to be alike. Let all be fully convinced in their own minds.
- Trust in the Lord with all your heart,
and do not rely on your own insight.
In all your ways acknowledge him,
and he will make straight your paths. - He it is who gave himself for us that he might redeem us from all iniquity and purify for himself a people of his own who are zealous for good deeds.
- In fulfillment of his own purpose he gave us birth by the word of truth, so that we would become a kind of first fruits of his creatures.
- Who are you to pass judgment on servants of another? It is before their own lord that they stand or fall. And they will be upheld, for the Lord is able to make them stand.
- A fool takes no pleasure in understanding,
but only in expressing personal opinion. - Love is patient; love is kind; love is not envious or boastful or arrogant or rude. It does not insist on its own way; it is not irritable or resentful.
- To get wisdom is to love oneself;
to keep understanding is to prosper. - So God created humankind in his image,
in the image of God he created them;
male and female he created them. - For they said to you, “In the last time there will be scoffers, indulging their own ungodly lusts.” It is these worldly people, devoid of the Spirit, who are causing divisions.
- Who saved us and called us with a holy calling, not according to our works but according to his own purpose and grace. This grace was given to us in Christ Jesus before the ages began.
- Shun fornication! Every sin that a person commits is outside the body; but the fornicator sins against the body itself.
- His divine power has given us everything needed for life and godliness, through the knowledge of him who called us by his own glory and goodness.
- And whoever does not provide for relatives, and especially for family members, has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever.
- Or do you not know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit within you, which you have from God, and that you are not your own? For you were bought with a price; therefore glorify God in your body.
- Now the whole group of those who believed were of one heart and soul, and no one claimed private ownership of any possessions, but everything they owned was held in common.
- Then Jesus answered them, “My teaching is not mine but his who sent me.”
- But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, God's own people, in order that you may proclaim the mighty acts of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light.
- Do not wear yourself out to get rich;
be wise enough to desist. - But who am I, and what is my people, that we should be able to make this freewill offering? For all things come from you, and of your own have we given you.
- If you sow to your own flesh, you will reap corruption from the flesh; but if you sow to the Spirit, you will reap eternal life from the Spirit.
- They shall be mine, says the Lord of hosts, my special possession on the day when I act, and I will spare them as parents spare their children who serve them.
- For this is the will of God, your sanctification: that you abstain from fornication;
that each one of you know how to control your own body in holiness and honor,
not with lustful passion, like the Gentiles who do not know God. - For what will it profit them to gain the whole world and forfeit their life?
- The wealth of the rich is their strong city;
in their imagination it is like a high wall. - You are from your father the devil, and you choose to do your father's desires. He was a murderer from the beginning and does not stand in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he lies, he speaks according to his own nature, for he is a liar and the father of lies.
- Live in harmony with one another; do not be haughty, but associate with the lowly; do not claim to be wiser than you are.
- “Ananias,” Peter asked, “why has Satan filled your heart to lie to the Holy Spirit and to keep back part of the proceeds of the land? While it remained unsold, did it not remain your own? And after it was sold, were not the proceeds at your disposal? How is it that you have contrived this deed in your heart? You did not lie to us but to God!”
- Happy is the nation whose God is the Lord,
the people whom he has chosen as his heritage. - Wives, be subject to your husbands as you are to the Lord. For the husband is the head of the wife just as Christ is the head of the church, the body of which he is the Savior.
- For by grace you have been saved through faith, and this is not your own doing; it is the gift of God— not the result of works, so that no one may boast.
- Words spoken by the wise bring them favor,
but the lips of fools consume them. - For what human being knows what is truly human except the human spirit that is within? So also no one comprehends what is truly God's except the Spirit of God.
- And because the midwives feared God, he gave them families.
- For what will it profit them if they gain the whole world but forfeit their life? Or what will they give in return for their life?
- My child, if your heart is wise,
my heart too will be glad. - For if you truly amend your ways and your doings, if you truly act justly one with another, if you do not oppress the alien, the orphan, and the widow, or shed innocent blood in this place, and if you do not go after other gods to your own hurt, then I will dwell with you in this place, in the land that I gave of old to your ancestors forever and ever.
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