Bible Verses about 'Means'
- Go and learn what this means, ‘I desire mercy, not sacrifice.’ For I have come to call not the righteous but sinners.
- What then? Should we sin because we are not under law but under grace? By no means!
- All this took place to fulfill what had been spoken by the Lord through the prophet:
“Look, the virgin shall conceive and bear a son,
and they shall name him Emmanuel,”
which means, “God is with us.” - What then are we to say? Should we continue in sin in order that grace may abound? By no means! How can we who died to sin go on living in it?
- The Lord is slow to anger but great in power,
and the Lord will by no means clear the guilty.
His way is in whirlwind and storm,
and the clouds are the dust of his feet. - What then should we say? That the law is sin? By no means! Yet, if it had not been for the law, I would not have known sin. I would not have known what it is to covet if the law had not said, “You shall not covet.”
- But I punish my body and enslave it, so that after proclaiming to others I myself should not be disqualified.
- For to me, living is Christ and dying is gain.
- The fear of others lays a snare,
but one who trusts in the Lord is secure. - For truly I tell you, until heaven and earth pass away, not one letter, not one stroke of a letter, will pass from the law until all is accomplished.
- Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will not pass away.
- Of course, there is great gain in godliness combined with contentment.
- Now may the Lord of peace himself give you peace at all times in all ways. The Lord be with all of you.
- Treasures gained by wickedness do not profit,
but righteousness delivers from death. - As servants of God, live as free people, yet do not use your freedom as a pretext for evil.
- For this reason he is the mediator of a new covenant, so that those who are called may receive the promised eternal inheritance, because a death has occurred that redeems them from the transgressions under the first covenant.
- For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision counts for anything; the only thing that counts is faith working through love.
- This means understanding that the law is laid down not for the innocent but for the lawless and disobedient, for the godless and sinful, for the unholy and profane, for those who kill their father or mother, for murderers, fornicators, sodomites, slave traders, liars, perjurers, and whatever else is contrary to the sound teaching that conforms to the glorious gospel of the blessed God, which he entrusted to me.
- So if anyone is in Christ, there is a new creation: everything old has passed away; see, everything has become new!
- For to this you have been called, because Christ also suffered for you, leaving you an example, so that you should follow in his steps.
- And I tell you, you are Peter, and on this rock I will build my church, and the gates of Hades will not prevail against it.
- Religion that is pure and undefiled before God, the Father, is this: to care for orphans and widows in their distress, and to keep oneself unstained by the world.
- Let no one deceive you in any way; for that day will not come unless the rebellion comes first and the lawless one is revealed, the one destined for destruction. He opposes and exalts himself above every so-called god or object of worship, so that he takes his seat in the temple of God, declaring himself to be God.
- Husbands, love your wives, just as Christ loved the church and gave himself up for her, in order to make her holy by cleansing her with the washing of water by the word.
- Adulterers! Do you not know that friendship with the world is enmity with God? Therefore whoever wishes to be a friend of the world becomes an enemy of God.
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