Bible Verses about 'Vain'

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• Unless the Lord builds the house,
  those who build it labor in vain.
  Unless the Lord watches over the city,
  the watchman stays awake in vain.
  Psalm 127:1Goddependence
• You shall not take the name of the Lord your God in vain, for the Lord will not hold him guiltless who takes his name in vain.
  Deuteronomy 5:11lawpunishment
• Charm is deceitful, and beauty is vain,
  but a woman who fears the Lord is to be praised.
  Proverbs 31:30awebeauty
• Therefore, my beloved brothers, be steadfast, immovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, knowing that in the Lord your labor is not in vain.
  1 Corinthians 15:58obediencerewardencouragement
• Now I would remind you, brothers, of the gospel I preached to you, which you received, in which you stand, and by which you are being saved, if you hold fast to the word I preached to you—unless you believed in vain.
  1 Corinthians 15:1-2faithevangelismsalvation
• And when you pray, do not heap up empty phrases as the Gentiles do, for they think that they will be heard for their many words.
  Matthew 6:7speakingprayerthoughts
• I do not nullify the grace of God, for if righteousness were through the law, then Christ died for no purpose.
  Galatians 2:21gracerighteousnesslaw
• Do nothing from selfish ambition or conceit, but in humility count others more significant than yourselves.
  Philippians 2:3selfishnesshumilityneighbor
• If anyone thinks he is religious and does not bridle his tongue but deceives his heart, this person's religion is worthless.
  James 1:26speaking
• Knowing that you were ransomed from the futile ways inherited from your forefathers, not with perishable things such as silver or gold, but with the precious blood of Christ, like that of a lamb without blemish or spot.
  1 Peter 1:18-19SaviorJesuslife
• For the customs of the peoples are vanity.
  A tree from the forest is cut down
  and worked with an axe by the hands of a craftsman.
  They decorate it with silver and gold;
  they fasten it with hammer and nails
  so that it cannot move.
  Their idols are like scarecrows in a cucumber field,
  and they cannot speak;
  they have to be carried,
  for they cannot walk.
  Do not be afraid of them,
  for they cannot do evil,
  neither is it in them to do good.
  Jeremiah 10:3-5idolsfear