Bible Verses about 'Person'
- Indeed, it is seldom that anyone will die for a just person, although perhaps for a good person someone might be willing to die. Thus, God proved his love for us in that while we were still sinners Christ died for us.
- A generous person will be enriched;
he who refreshes others will also be refreshed. - Flee from sexual immorality! Every other sin that a person commits is outside the body, but the fornicator sins against his own body.
- Blessed is the person who has found wisdom,
the one who has gained understanding. - Behold, I am standing at the door, knocking. If one of you hears my voice and opens the door, I will come in and dine with that person and that person with me.
- Then he went on, “It is what comes out of a person that defiles. For from within, from the human heart, come evil thoughts, unchastity, theft, murder, adultery, avarice, malice, deceit, indecency, envy, slander, arrogance, and folly. All these evils come from within, and they defile a person.”
- One person may consider one day to be more sacred than another, while another may judge all days to be alike. Let everyone be convinced in his own beliefs.
- Do not be deceived; God cannot be mocked. A person will reap only what he sows.
- And so does kindness, O Lord.
You reward each person
in accordance with his deeds. - If anyone destroys God’s temple, God will destroy that person. For the temple of God is holy, and you are that temple.
- God abides in anyone who acknowledges
that Jesus is the Son of God,
and that person abides in God. - A good man produces good from the store of goodness in his heart, whereas an evil man produces evil from the store of evil within him. For the mouth speaks from the abundance of the heart.
- A man’s attraction is his kindness;
it is far better to be poor than to be a liar. - Each person should give as much as he has decided in his heart, not with reluctance or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver.
- But the one who did not know those wishes, and who acted in such a manner as to deserve a beating, will be beaten less severely. Much will be demanded of a person to whom much has been given, and even more will be asked of a person to whom more has been entrusted.
- He said to them in reply, “Anyone who has two coats must share with the person who has none, and whoever has food must do likewise.”
- As iron sharpens iron,
so a man sharpens the wits of his neighbor. - He said to them, “Then are you also without understanding? Do you not realize that whatever goes into a person from outside cannot defile him, since it enters not into the heart but into the stomach and is discharged into the sewer?” Thus, he pronounced all foods clean.
- If anyone wishes to serve me,
he must follow me.
Where I am,
there also will my servant be.
If anyone serves me,
my Father will honor that person. - A perverse man sows strife,
and a tale-bearer destroys close friendships. - There is a way that seems right to a man,
but the end of it leads to death. - Therefore, confess your sins to one another and pray for one another, so that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous man is powerful and effective.
- Therefore, we do not lose heart. Even though our outer self is continuing to decay, our inner self is being renewed day by day.
- A man’s pride will bring him low,
but lowly souls will rise to honor. - Pay to each person what is rightfully his—taxes to the one to whom taxes are due, tolls to the one to whom tolls are due, respect to the one to whom respect is due, honor to the one to whom honor is due.
- How much more valuable a man is than a sheep! Therefore, it is lawful to do good on the Sabbath.
- And just as no human being comprehends any person’s innermost being except the person’s own spirit within him, so also no one comprehends what pertains to God except the Spirit of God.
- No trial has confronted you except what a person can stand. God is faithful, and he will not allow you to be tried beyond your strength. But together with the trial he will also provide a way out and the strength to bear it.
- Let everyone submit himself to the governing authorities, for there is no authority except that which derives from God, and whatever authorities exist have been instituted by God.
- Like a city that has been breached and made defenseless
is the man devoid of self-control. - Do not envy a violent man
or choose to emulate any of his ways.
For the perverse man is an abomination to the Lord
whose friendship is bestowed only upon the upright. - Is anyone among you sick? He should send for the presbyters of the Church so that they may pray over him and anoint him with oil in the name of the Lord. The prayer of faith will save the sick person, and the Lord will raise him up. And if he has committed any sins, he will be forgiven.
- How can a young man lead a spotless life?
By living according to your word. - Anxiety in the human heart weighs it down,
but a kind word makes it glad. - A wealthy man pays a ransom to save his life;
a poor man never has to worry about such threats. - However, if the wicked renounce all of the sins that they have committed and keep all my statutes and do what is right and just, they shall surely live; they shall not die.
- Do not seek to adorn yourself externally—by the braiding of your hair and the wearing of gold jewelry or fine clothing. Rather, let your adornment be of your inner self, the imperishable beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is precious in the sight of God.
- For God will repay everyone in accordance with what his deeds deserve.
- For the Son of Man will come with his angels in the glory of his Father, and then he will repay everyone according to what has been done.
- Just as water reflects one’s face,
so does one human heart reflect another. - The misfortunes of the righteous man are many,
but the Lord delivers him, from all of them. - Remember this, my beloved brethren: everyone should be quick to listen but slow to speak and slow to anger.
- We ourselves are Jews by birth and not Gentile sinners, yet we know that a man is justified not by the works of the Law but through faith in Jesus Christ. So we too came to believe in Christ Jesus so that we might be justified by faith in him and not by the works of the Law, for no one will be justified by the works of the Law.
- As long as the goodwill is present, the gift will be acceptable according to what one has, not according to what one does not have.
- If your brother should sin, rebuke him, and if he repents, forgive him. Even if he wrongs you seven times a day, and comes back to you seven times to say, ‘I am sorry,’ you must forgive him.
- A fool is quick to show his anger,
but a prudent man ignores an insult. - Blessed is the man who perseveres when he is tempted, for when he has been proven, he will receive the crown of life that the Lord has promised to those who love him.
- He is the reflection of God’s glory
and the perfect expression of his very being,
sustaining all things by his powerful word.
Achieving purification from sins,
he took his seat at the right hand of the Majesty on high. - There is no one on earth who is so righteous
that he does nothing but good and never sins. - A man is joyful when he utters apt answers,
and even more satisfying is a word in season.
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