Bible Verses about 'People'
- May the Lord give strength to his people!
May the Lord bless his people with peace! - Deliverance belongs to the Lord;
may your blessing be on your people! Selah - Righteousness exalts a nation,
but sin is a reproach to any people. - For the Lord takes pleasure in his people;
he adorns the humble with victory. - The people said to Joshua, “The Lord our God we will serve, and him we will obey.”
- Happy is the nation whose God is the Lord,
the people whom he has chosen as his heritage. - She will bear a son, and you are to name him Jesus, for he will save his people from their sins.
- But the angel said to them, “Do not be afraid; for see—I am bringing you good news of great joy for all the people.”
- As servants of God, live as free people, yet do not use your freedom as a pretext for evil.
- Am I now seeking human approval, or God's approval? Or am I trying to please people? If I were still pleasing people, I would not be a servant of Christ.
- While God has overlooked the times of human ignorance, now he commands all people everywhere to repent.
- Even though you intended to do harm to me, God intended it for good, in order to preserve a numerous people, as he is doing today.
- 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.
- Paul said, “John baptized with the baptism of repentance, telling the people to believe in the one who was to come after him, that is, in Jesus.”
- So then, a sabbath rest still remains for the people of God; for those who enter God's rest also cease from their labors as God did from his.
- And he said to them, “Follow me, and I will make you fish for people.”
- 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.
- Because you are precious in my sight,
and honored, and I love you,
I give people in return for you,
nations in exchange for your life. - Can anyone withhold the water for baptizing these people who have received the Holy Spirit just as we have?
- But this command I gave them, “Obey my voice, and I will be your God, and you shall be my people; and walk only in the way that I command you, so that it may be well with you.”
- Jesus went throughout Galilee, teaching in their synagogues and proclaiming the good news of the kingdom and curing every disease and every sickness among the people.
- Blessed are you when people revile you and persecute you and utter all kinds of evil against you falsely on my account.
- 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.
- Blessed are you when people hate you, and when they exclude you, revile you, and defame you on account of the Son of Man.
- If my people who are called by my name humble themselves, pray, seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin and heal their land.
- Turn back, and say to Hezekiah prince of my people, Thus says the Lord, the God of your ancestor David: I have heard your prayer, I have seen your tears; indeed, I will heal you; on the third day you shall go up to the house of the Lord.
- How can young people keep their way pure?
By guarding it according to your word. - You shall not hate in your heart anyone of your kin; you shall reprove your neighbor, or you will incur guilt yourself. You shall not take vengeance or bear a grudge against any of your people, but you shall love your neighbor as yourself: I am the Lord.
- Be careful then how you live, not as unwise people but as wise, making the most of the time, because the days are evil.
- Therefore I tell you, people will be forgiven for every sin and blasphemy, but blasphemy against the Spirit will not be forgiven.
- But those who want to be rich fall into temptation and are trapped by many senseless and harmful desires that plunge people into ruin and destruction.
- Day by day, as they spent much time together in the temple, they broke bread at home and ate their food with glad and generous hearts, praising God and having the goodwill of all the people. And day by day the Lord added to their number those who were being saved.
- Now when all the people were baptized, and when Jesus also had been baptized and was praying, the heaven was opened, and the Holy Spirit descended upon him in bodily form like a dove. And a voice came from heaven, “You are my Son, the Beloved; with you I am well pleased.”
- 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.
- Take no part in the unfruitful works of darkness, but instead expose them. For it is shameful even to mention what such people do secretly.
- To this day I have had help from God, and so I stand here, testifying to both small and great, saying nothing but what the prophets and Moses said would take place: that the Messiah must suffer, and that, by being the first to rise from the dead, he would proclaim light both to our people and to the Gentiles.
- The vine withers,
the fig tree droops.
Pomegranate, palm, and apple—
all the trees of the field are dried up;
surely, joy withers away
among the people. - Come to a sober and right mind, and sin no more; for some people have no knowledge of God. I say this to your shame.
- And I heard a loud voice from the throne saying,
“See, the home of God is among mortals.
He will dwell with them as their God;
they will be his peoples,
and God himself will be with them;
he will wipe every tear from their eyes.
Death will be no more;
mourning and crying and pain will be no more,
for the first things have passed away.” - I tell you, on the day of judgment you will have to give an account for every careless word you utter.
- A highway shall be there,
and it shall be called the Holy Way;
the unclean shall not travel on it,
but it shall be for God's people;
no traveler, not even fools, shall go astray. - You shall be holy to me; for I the Lord am holy, and I have separated you from the other peoples to be mine.
- Do not let loyalty and faithfulness forsake you;
bind them around your neck,
write them on the tablet of your heart.
So you will find favor and good repute
in the sight of God and of people. - He called the crowd with his disciples, and said to them, “If any want to become my followers, let them deny themselves and take up their cross and follow me.”
- Pursue peace with everyone, and the holiness without which no one will see the Lord.
- By this everyone will know that you are my disciples, if you have love for one another.
- Just so, I tell you, there will be more joy in heaven over one sinner who repents than over ninety-nine righteous persons who need no repentance.
- The wicked earn no real gain,
but those who sow righteousness get a true reward. - Now therefore, if you obey my voice and keep my covenant, you shall be my treasured possession out of all the peoples. Indeed, the whole earth is mine.
- By insolence the heedless make strife,
but wisdom is with those who take advice.
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