Bible Verses about 'Why do bad things happen'
- Do not be deceived: “Bad company ruins good morals.”
- Why do you see the speck that is in your brother's eye, but do not notice the log that is in your own eye?
- And now why do you wait? Rise and be baptized and wash away your sins, calling on his name.
- Why are you cast down, O my soul,
and why are you in turmoil within me?
Hope in God; for I shall again praise him,
my salvation and my God. - “All things are lawful,” but not all things are helpful. “All things are lawful,” but not all things build up.
- Set your minds on things that are above, not on things that are on earth.
- And I fell to the ground and heard a voice saying to me, ‘Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting me?’
- I can do all things through him who strengthens me.
- It does not rejoice at wrongdoing, but rejoices with the truth. Love bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things.
- Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen.
- And Jesus answered them, “Truly, I say to you, if you have faith and do not doubt, you will not only do what has been done to the fig tree, but even if you say to this mountain, ‘Be taken up and thrown into the sea,’ it will happen.”
- “All things are lawful for me,” but not all things are helpful. “All things are lawful for me,” but I will not be dominated by anything.
- Say not, “Why were the former days better than these?”
For it is not from wisdom that you ask this. - As we look not to the things that are seen but to the things that are unseen. For the things that are seen are transient, but the things that are unseen are eternal.
- And while they were gazing into heaven as he went, behold, two men stood by them in white robes, and said, “Men of Galilee, why do you stand looking into heaven? This Jesus, who was taken up from you into heaven, will come in the same way as you saw him go into heaven.”
- God chose what is low and despised in the world, even things that are not, to bring to nothing things that are, so that no human being might boast in the presence of God.
- No, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him who loved us.
- Yet for us there is one God, the Father, from whom are all things and for whom we exist, and one Lord, Jesus Christ, through whom are all things and through whom we exist.
- Truly, I say to you, whoever says to this mountain, ‘Be taken up and thrown into the sea,’ and does not doubt in his heart, but believes that what he says will come to pass, it will be done for him.
- Do not love the world or the things in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him.
- For those who live according to the flesh set their minds on the things of the flesh, but those who live according to the Spirit set their minds on the things of the Spirit.
- These things God has revealed to us through the Spirit. For the Spirit searches everything, even the depths of God.
- But Peter said, “Ananias, why has Satan filled your heart to lie to the Holy Spirit and to keep back for yourself part of the proceeds of the land? While it remained unsold, did it not remain your own? And after it was sold, was it not at your disposal? Why is it that you have contrived this deed in your heart? You have not lied to man but to God.”
- What then shall we say to these things? If God is for us, who can be against us?
- For from him and through him and to him are all things. To him be glory forever. Amen.
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