Bible Verses about 'Rather'

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• A good name is to be chosen rather than great riches,
  Loving favor rather than silver and gold.
  Proverbs 22:1moneymaterialismrelationships
• How much better to get wisdom than gold!
  And to get understanding is to be chosen rather than silver.
  Proverbs 16:16moneymaterialismwisdom
• For a day in Your courts is better than a thousand.
  I would rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God
  Than dwell in the tents of wickedness.
  Psalm 84:10sinnearness
• And do not fear those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul. But rather fear Him who is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.
  Matthew 10:28fearsoulbody
• But He said, “More than that, blessed are those who hear the word of God and keep it!”
  Luke 11:28Word of Godlifelistening
• Therefore let us not judge one another anymore, but rather resolve this, not to put a stumbling block or a cause to fall in our brother’s way.
  Romans 14:13gentlenessjudgmentneighbor
• And have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather expose them. For it is shameful even to speak of those things which are done by them in secret.
  Ephesians 5:11-12sinspeakingidols
• Nevertheless do not rejoice in this, that the spirits are subject to you, but rather rejoice because your names are written in heaven.
  Luke 10:20joyheaveneternal life
• Beloved, do not avenge yourselves, but rather give place to wrath; for it is written, “Vengeance is Mine, I will repay,” says the Lord.
  Romans 12:19angerpunishmentjudgment
• “Do I have any pleasure at all that the wicked should die?” says the Lord God, “and not that he should turn from his ways and live?”
  Ezekiel 18:23conversionlifedeath
• And He said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for My strength is made perfect in weakness.” Therefore most gladly I will rather boast in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me.
  2 Corinthians 12:9gracestrengthweakness
• Do not let your adornment be merely outward—arranging the hair, wearing gold, or putting on fine apparel— rather let it be the hidden person of the heart, with the incorruptible beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is very precious in the sight of God.
  1 Peter 3:3-4humilitybeautyheart
• Incline my heart to Your testimonies,
  And not to covetousness.
  Psalm 119:36lawgreedheart
• Now no chastening seems to be joyful for the present, but painful; nevertheless, afterward it yields the peaceable fruit of righteousness to those who have been trained by it.
  Hebrews 12:11righteousnesspeacechildren
• Who exchanged the truth of God for the lie, and worshiped and served the creature rather than the Creator, who is blessed forever. Amen. For this reason God gave them up to vile passions. For even their women exchanged the natural use for what is against nature. Likewise also the men, leaving the natural use of the woman, burned in their lust for one another, men with men committing what is shameful, and receiving in themselves the penalty of their error which was due. And even as they did not like to retain God in their knowledge, God gave them over to a debased mind, to do those things which are not fitting.
  Romans 1:25-28idolssexualitydesires
• But, speaking the truth in love, may grow up in all things into Him who is the head—Christ.
  Ephesians 4:15lovetruthJesus
• For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of a sound mind.
  2 Timothy 1:7loveself-controlstrength
• But put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the flesh, to fulfill its lusts.
  Romans 13:14desiresaddictionJesus
• But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.
  To Him be the glory both now and forever. Amen.
  2 Peter 3:18graceworshipunderstanding
• Let nothing be done through selfish ambition or conceit, but in lowliness of mind let each esteem others better than himself.
  Philippians 2:3selfishnesshumilityneighbor
• For you did not receive the spirit of bondage again to fear, but you received the Spirit of adoption by whom we cry out, “Abba, Father.”
  Romans 8:15fearSpiritchildren
• Therefore by the deeds of the law no flesh will be justified in His sight, for by the law is the knowledge of sin.
  Romans 3:20sinlawrighteousness
• For you, brethren, have been called to liberty; only do not use liberty as an opportunity for the flesh, but through love serve one another.
  Galatians 5:13freedomhumilitydesires
• While we do not look at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen. For the things which are seen are temporary, but the things which are not seen are eternal.
  2 Corinthians 4:18eternal lifematerialismunderstanding
• For I long to see you, that I may impart to you some spiritual gift, so that you may be established— that is, that I may be encouraged together with you by the mutual faith both of you and me.
  Romans 1:11-12friendshipstrengthencouragement