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EXODUS 13:8-10Verses in the Bible

  • 8 And thou shalt shew thy son in that day, saying, This is done because of that which the Lord did unto me when I came forth out of Egypt.
    Exodus 13:8 Meaning
  • 9 And it shall be for a sign unto thee upon thine hand, and for a memorial between thine eyes, that the Lord's law may be in thy mouth: for with a strong hand hath the Lord brought thee out of Egypt.
    Exodus 13:9 Meaning
  • 10 Thou shalt therefore keep this ordinance in his season from year to year.
    Exodus 13:10 Meaning

EXODUS 20:3-17Verses in the Bible

  • 3 Thou shalt have no other gods before me.
    Exodus 20:3 Meaning
  • 4 Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image, or any likeness of any thing that is in heaven above, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in the water under the earth:
    Exodus 20:4 Meaning
  • 5 Thou shalt not bow down thyself to them, nor serve them: for I the Lord thy God am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth generation of them that hate me;
    Exodus 20:5 Meaning
  • 6 And shewing mercy unto thousands of them that love me, and keep my commandments.
    Exodus 20:6 Meaning
  • 7 Thou shalt not take the name of the Lord thy God in vain; for the Lord will not hold him guiltless that taketh his name in vain.
    Exodus 20:7 Meaning
  • 8 Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy.
    Exodus 20:8 Meaning
  • 9 Six days shalt thou labour, and do all thy work:
    Exodus 20:9 Meaning
  • 10 But the seventh day is the sabbath of the Lord thy God: in it thou shalt not do any work, thou, nor thy son, nor thy daughter, thy manservant, nor thy maidservant, nor thy cattle, nor thy stranger that is within thy gates:
    Exodus 20:10 Meaning
  • 11 For in six days the Lord made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that in them is, and rested the seventh day: wherefore the Lord blessed the sabbath day, and hallowed it.
    Exodus 20:11 Meaning
  • 12 Honour thy father and thy mother: that thy days may be long upon the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee.
    Exodus 20:12 Meaning
  • 13 Thou shalt not kill.
    Exodus 20:13 Meaning
  • 14 Thou shalt not commit adultery.
    Exodus 20:14 Meaning
  • 15 Thou shalt not steal.
    Exodus 20:15 Meaning
  • 16 Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbour.
    Exodus 20:16 Meaning
  • 17 Thou shalt not covet thy neighbour's house, thou shalt not covet thy neighbour's wife, nor his manservant, nor his maidservant, nor his ox, nor his ass, nor any thing that is thy neighbour's.
    Exodus 20:17 Meaning

DEUTERONOMY 4:5,9,10Verses in the Bible

  • 5 Behold, I have taught you statutes and judgments, even as the Lord my God commanded me, that ye should do so in the land whither ye go to possess it.
    Deuteronomy 4:5 Meaning
  • 9 Only take heed to thyself, and keep thy soul diligently, lest thou forget the things which thine eyes have seen, and lest they depart from thy heart all the days of thy life: but teach them thy sons, and thy sons' sons;
    Deuteronomy 4:9 Meaning
  • 10 Specially the day that thou stoodest before the Lord thy God in Horeb, when the Lord said unto me, Gather me the people together, and I will make them hear my words, that they may learn to fear me all the days that they shall live upon the earth, and that they may teach their children.
    Deuteronomy 4:10 Meaning

DEUTERONOMY 5:6-21Verses in the Bible

  • 6 I am the Lord thy God, which brought thee out of the land of Egypt, from the house of bondage.
    Deuteronomy 5:6 Meaning
  • 7 Thou shalt have none other gods before me.
    Deuteronomy 5:7 Meaning
  • 8 Thou shalt not make thee any graven image, or any likeness of any thing that is in heaven above, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in the waters beneath the earth:
    Deuteronomy 5:8 Meaning
  • 9 Thou shalt not bow down thyself unto them, nor serve them: for I the Lord thy God am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth generation of them that hate me,
    Deuteronomy 5:9 Meaning
  • 10 And shewing mercy unto thousands of them that love me and keep my commandments.
    Deuteronomy 5:10 Meaning
  • 11 Thou shalt not take the name of the Lord thy God in vain: for the Lord will not hold him guiltless that taketh his name in vain.
    Deuteronomy 5:11 Meaning
  • 12 Keep the sabbath day to sanctify it, as the Lord thy God hath commanded thee.
    Deuteronomy 5:12 Meaning
  • 13 Six days thou shalt labour, and do all thy work:
    Deuteronomy 5:13 Meaning
  • 14 But the seventh day is the sabbath of the Lord thy God: in it thou shalt not do any work, thou, nor thy son, nor thy daughter, nor thy manservant, nor thy maidservant, nor thine ox, nor thine ass, nor any of thy cattle, nor thy stranger that is within thy gates; that thy manservant and thy maidservant may rest as well as thou.
    Deuteronomy 5:14 Meaning
  • 15 And remember that thou wast a servant in the land of Egypt, and that the Lord thy God brought thee out thence through a mighty hand and by a stretched out arm: therefore the Lord thy God commanded thee to keep the sabbath day.
    Deuteronomy 5:15 Meaning
  • 16 Honour thy father and thy mother, as the Lord thy God hath commanded thee; that thy days may be prolonged, and that it may go well with thee, in the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee.
    Deuteronomy 5:16 Meaning
  • 17 Thou shalt not kill.
    Deuteronomy 5:17 Meaning
  • 18 Neither shalt thou commit adultery.
    Deuteronomy 5:18 Meaning
  • 19 Neither shalt thou steal.
    Deuteronomy 5:19 Meaning
  • 20 Neither shalt thou bear false witness against thy neighbour.
    Deuteronomy 5:20 Meaning
  • 21 Neither shalt thou desire thy neighbour's wife, neither shalt thou covet thy neighbour's house, his field, or his manservant, or his maidservant, his ox, or his ass, or any thing that is thy neighbour's.
    Deuteronomy 5:21 Meaning

DEUTERONOMY 6:4-9Verses in the Bible

  • 4 Hear, O Israel: The Lord our God is one Lord:
    Deuteronomy 6:4 Meaning
  • 5 And thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thine heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy might.
    Deuteronomy 6:5 Meaning
  • 6 And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be in thine heart:
    Deuteronomy 6:6 Meaning
  • 7 And thou shalt teach them diligently unto thy children, and shalt talk of them when thou sittest in thine house, and when thou walkest by the way, and when thou liest down, and when thou risest up.
    Deuteronomy 6:7 Meaning
  • 8 And thou shalt bind them for a sign upon thine hand, and they shall be as frontlets between thine eyes.
    Deuteronomy 6:8 Meaning
  • 9 And thou shalt write them upon the posts of thy house, and on thy gates.
    Deuteronomy 6:9 Meaning

DEUTERONOMY 11:18-21Verses in the Bible

  • 18 Therefore shall ye lay up these my words in your heart and in your soul, and bind them for a sign upon your hand, that they may be as frontlets between your eyes.
    Deuteronomy 11:18 Meaning
  • 19 And ye shall teach them your children, speaking of them when thou sittest in thine house, and when thou walkest by the way, when thou liest down, and when thou risest up.
    Deuteronomy 11:19 Meaning
  • 20 And thou shalt write them upon the door posts of thine house, and upon thy gates:
    Deuteronomy 11:20 Meaning
  • 21 That your days may be multiplied, and the days of your children, in the land which the Lord sware unto your fathers to give them, as the days of heaven upon the earth.
    Deuteronomy 11:21 Meaning

DEUTERONOMY 32:46,47Verses in the Bible

  • 46 And he said unto them, Set your hearts unto all the words which I testify among you this day, which ye shall command your children to observe to do, all the words of this law.
    Deuteronomy 32:46 Meaning
  • 47 For it is not a vain thing for you; because it is your life: and through this thing ye shall prolong your days in the land, whither ye go over Jordan to possess it.
    Deuteronomy 32:47 Meaning

JOSHUA 8:30-35Verses in the Bible

  • 30 Then Joshua built an altar unto the Lord God of Israel in mount Ebal,
    Joshua 8:30 Meaning
  • 31 As Moses the servant of the Lord commanded the children of Israel, as it is written in the book of the law of Moses, an altar of whole stones, over which no man hath lift up any iron: and they offered thereon burnt offerings unto the Lord, and sacrificed peace offerings.
    Joshua 8:31 Meaning
  • 32 And he wrote there upon the stones a copy of the law of Moses, which he wrote in the presence of the children of Israel.
    Joshua 8:32 Meaning
  • 33 And all Israel, and their elders, and officers, and their judges, stood on this side the ark and on that side before the priests the Levites, which bare the ark of the covenant of the Lord, as well the stranger, as he that was born among them; half of them over against mount Gerizim, and half of them over against mount Ebal; as Moses the servant of the Lord had commanded before, that they should bless the people of Israel.
    Joshua 8:33 Meaning
  • 34 And afterward he read all the words of the law, the blessings and cursings, according to all that is written in the book of the law.
    Joshua 8:34 Meaning
  • 35 There was not a word of all that Moses commanded, which Joshua read not before all the congregation of Israel, with the women, and the little ones, and the strangers that were conversant among them.
    Joshua 8:35 Meaning

2 CHRONICLES 17:7-9Verses in the Bible

  • 7 Also in the third year of his reign he sent to his princes, even to Ben-hail, and to Obadiah, and to Zechariah, and to Nethaneel, and to Michaiah, to teach in the cities of Judah.
    2 Chronicles 17:7 Meaning
  • 8 And with them he sent Levites, even Shemaiah, and Nethaniah, and Zebadiah, and Asahel, and Shemiramoth, and Jehonathan, and Adonijah, and Tobijah, and Tob-adonijah, Levites; and with them Elishama and Jehoram, priests.
    2 Chronicles 17:8 Meaning
  • 9 And they taught in Judah, and had the book of the law of the Lord with them, and went about throughout all the cities of Judah, and taught the people.
    2 Chronicles 17:9 Meaning

NEHEMIAH 8:2-8Verses in the Bible

  • 2 And Ezra the priest brought the law before the congregation both of men and women, and all that could hear with understanding, upon the first day of the seventh month.
    Nehemiah 8:2 Meaning
  • 3 And he read therein before the street that was before the water gate from the morning until midday, before the men and the women, and those that could understand; and the ears of all the people were attentive unto the book of the law.
    Nehemiah 8:3 Meaning
  • 4 And Ezra the scribe stood upon a pulpit of wood, which they had made for the purpose; and beside him stood Mattithiah, and Shema, and Anaiah, and Urijah, and Hilkiah, and Maaseiah, on his right hand; and on his left hand, Pedaiah, and Mishael, and Malchiah, and Hashum, and Hashbadana, Zechariah, and Meshullam.
    Nehemiah 8:4 Meaning
  • 5 And Ezra opened the book in the sight of all the people; (for he was above all the people;) and when he opened it, all the people stood up:
    Nehemiah 8:5 Meaning
  • 6 And Ezra blessed the Lord, the great God. And all the people answered, Amen, Amen, with lifting up their hands: and they bowed their heads, and worshipped the Lord with their faces to the ground.
    Nehemiah 8:6 Meaning
  • 7 Also Jeshua, and Bani, and Sherebiah, Jamin, Akkub, Shabbethai, Hodijah, Maaseiah, Kelita, Azariah, Jozabad, Hanan, Pelaiah, and the Levites, caused the people to understand the law: and the people stood in their place.
    Nehemiah 8:7 Meaning
  • 8 So they read in the book in the law of God distinctly, and gave the sense, and caused them to understand the reading.
    Nehemiah 8:8 Meaning

PSALM 78:1-7Verses in the Bible

  • 1 Give ear, O my people, to my law: incline your ears to the words of my mouth.
    Psalm 78:1 Meaning
  • 2 I will open my mouth in a parable: I will utter dark sayings of old:
    Psalm 78:2 Meaning
  • 3 Which we have heard and known, and our fathers have told us.
    Psalm 78:3 Meaning
  • 4 We will not hide them from their children, shewing to the generation to come the praises of the Lord, and his strength, and his wonderful works that he hath done.
    Psalm 78:4 Meaning
  • 5 For he established a testimony in Jacob, and appointed a law in Israel, which he commanded our fathers, that they should make them known to their children:
    Psalm 78:5 Meaning
  • 6 That the generation to come might know them, even the children which should be born; who should arise and declare them to their children:
    Psalm 78:6 Meaning
  • 7 That they might set their hope in God, and not forget the works of God, but keep his commandments:
    Psalm 78:7 Meaning

PROVERBS 3:3,4Verses in the Bible

  • 3 Let not mercy and truth forsake thee: bind them about thy neck; write them upon the table of thine heart:
    Proverbs 3:3 Meaning
  • 4 So shalt thou find favour and good understanding in the sight of God and man.
    Proverbs 3:4 Meaning

PROVERBS 6:20,21Verses in the Bible

PROVERBS 7:1-4Verses in the Bible

ISAIAH 57:8In the Bible Verse Meaning

  • 8 Behind the doors also and the posts hast thou set up thy remembrance: for thou hast discovered thyself to another than me, and art gone up; thou hast enlarged thy bed, and made thee a covenant with them; thou lovedst their bed where thou sawest it.

JEREMIAH 11:4In the Bible Verse Meaning

  • 4 Which I commanded your fathers in the day that I brought them forth out of the land of Egypt, from the iron furnace, saying, Obey my voice, and do them, according to all which I command you: so shall ye be my people, and I will be your God:

ZECHARIAH 7:9,10Verses in the Bible

  • 9 Thus speaketh the Lord of hosts, saying, Execute true judgment, and shew mercy and compassions every man to his brother:
    Zechariah 7:9 Meaning
  • 10 And oppress not the widow, nor the fatherless, the stranger, nor the poor; and let none of you imagine evil against his brother in your heart.
    Zechariah 7:10 Meaning

ZECHARIAH 8:16,17Verses in the Bible

  • 16 These are the things that ye shall do; Speak ye every man the truth to his neighbour; execute the judgment of truth and peace in your gates:
    Zechariah 8:16 Meaning
  • 17 And let none of you imagine evil in your hearts against his neighbour; and love no false oath: for all these are things that I hate, saith the Lord.
    Zechariah 8:17 Meaning

Precepts of Jesus. Explicitly Stated, or Implied in Didactic Discourse

MATTHEW 5:16,22-24,27-48Verses in the Bible

  • 16 Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven.
    Matthew 5:16 Meaning
  • 22 But I say unto you, That whosoever is angry with his brother without a cause shall be in danger of the judgment: and whosoever shall say to his brother, Raca, shall be in danger of the council: but whosoever shall say, Thou fool, shall be in danger of hell fire.
    Matthew 5:22 Meaning
  • 23 Therefore if thou bring thy gift to the altar, and there rememberest that thy brother hath ought against thee;
    Matthew 5:23 Meaning
  • 24 Leave there thy gift before the altar, and go thy way; first be reconciled to thy brother, and then come and offer thy gift.
    Matthew 5:24 Meaning
  • 27 Ye have heard that it was said by them of old time, Thou shalt not commit adultery:
    Matthew 5:27 Meaning
  • 28 But I say unto you, That whosoever looketh on a woman to lust after her hath committed adultery with her already in his heart.
    Matthew 5:28 Meaning
  • 29 And if thy right eye offend thee, pluck it out, and cast it from thee: for it is profitable for thee that one of thy members should perish, and not that thy whole body should be cast into hell.
    Matthew 5:29 Meaning
  • 30 And if thy right hand offend thee, cut it off, and cast it from thee: for it is profitable for thee that one of thy members should perish, and not that thy whole body should be cast into hell.
    Matthew 5:30 Meaning
  • 31 It hath been said, Whosoever shall put away his wife, let him give her a writing of divorcement:
    Matthew 5:31 Meaning
  • 32 But I say unto you, That whosoever shall put away his wife, saving for the cause of fornication, causeth her to commit adultery: and whosoever shall marry her that is divorced committeth adultery.
    Matthew 5:32 Meaning
  • 33 Again, ye have heard that it hath been said by them of old time, Thou shalt not forswear thyself, but shalt perform unto the Lord thine oaths:
    Matthew 5:33 Meaning
  • 34 But I say unto you, Swear not at all; neither by heaven; for it is God's throne:
    Matthew 5:34 Meaning
  • 35 Nor by the earth; for it is his footstool: neither by Jerusalem; for it is the city of the great King.
    Matthew 5:35 Meaning
  • 36 Neither shalt thou swear by thy head, because thou canst not make one hair white or black.
    Matthew 5:36 Meaning
  • 37 But let your communication be, Yea, yea; Nay, nay: for whatsoever is more than these cometh of evil.
    Matthew 5:37 Meaning
  • 38 Ye have heard that it hath been said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth:
    Matthew 5:38 Meaning
  • 39 But I say unto you, That ye resist not evil: but whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also.
    Matthew 5:39 Meaning
  • 40 And if any man will sue thee at the law, and take away thy coat, let him have thy cloke also.
    Matthew 5:40 Meaning
  • 41 And whosoever shall compel thee to go a mile, go with him twain.
    Matthew 5:41 Meaning
  • 42 Give to him that asketh thee, and from him that would borrow of thee turn not thou away.
    Matthew 5:42 Meaning
  • 43 Ye have heard that it hath been said, Thou shalt love thy neighbour, and hate thine enemy.
    Matthew 5:43 Meaning
  • 44 But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you;
    Matthew 5:44 Meaning
  • 45 That ye may be the children of your Father which is in heaven: for he maketh his sun to rise on the evil and on the good, and sendeth rain on the just and on the unjust.
    Matthew 5:45 Meaning
  • 46 For if ye love them which love you, what reward have ye? do not even the publicans the same?
    Matthew 5:46 Meaning
  • 47 And if ye salute your brethren only, what do ye more than others? do not even the publicans so?
    Matthew 5:47 Meaning
  • 48 Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father which is in heaven is perfect.
    Matthew 5:48 Meaning

MATTHEW 6:1-4,6-8,16-25,31-34Verses in the Bible

  • 1 Take heed that ye do not your alms before men, to be seen of them: otherwise ye have no reward of your Father which is in heaven.
    Matthew 6:1 Meaning
  • 2 Therefore when thou doest thine alms, do not sound a trumpet before thee, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may have glory of men. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.
    Matthew 6:2 Meaning
  • 3 But when thou doest alms, let not thy left hand know what thy right hand doeth:
    Matthew 6:3 Meaning
  • 4 That thine alms may be in secret: and thy Father which seeth in secret himself shall reward thee openly.
    Matthew 6:4 Meaning
  • 6 But thou, when thou prayest, enter into thy closet, and when thou hast shut thy door, pray to thy Father which is in secret; and thy Father which seeth in secret shall reward thee openly.
    Matthew 6:6 Meaning
  • 7 But when ye pray, use not vain repetitions, as the heathen do: for they think that they shall be heard for their much speaking.
    Matthew 6:7 Meaning
  • 8 Be not ye therefore like unto them: for your Father knoweth what things ye have need of, before ye ask him.
    Matthew 6:8 Meaning
  • 16 Moreover when ye fast, be not, as the hypocrites, of a sad countenance: for they disfigure their faces, that they may appear unto men to fast. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.
    Matthew 6:16 Meaning
  • 17 But thou, when thou fastest, anoint thine head, and wash thy face;
    Matthew 6:17 Meaning
  • 18 That thou appear not unto men to fast, but unto thy Father which is in secret: and thy Father, which seeth in secret, shall reward thee openly.
    Matthew 6:18 Meaning
  • 19 Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where moth and rust doth corrupt, and where thieves break through and steal:
    Matthew 6:19 Meaning
  • 20 But lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust doth corrupt, and where thieves do not break through nor steal:
    Matthew 6:20 Meaning
  • 21 For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also.
    Matthew 6:21 Meaning
  • 22 The light of the body is the eye: if therefore thine eye be single, thy whole body shall be full of light.
    Matthew 6:22 Meaning
  • 23 But if thine eye be evil, thy whole body shall be full of darkness. If therefore the light that is in thee be darkness, how great is that darkness!
    Matthew 6:23 Meaning
  • 24 No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.
    Matthew 6:24 Meaning
  • 25 Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink; nor yet for your body, what ye shall put on. Is not the life more than meat, and the body than raiment?
    Matthew 6:25 Meaning
  • 31 Therefore take no thought, saying, What shall we eat? or, What shall we drink? or, Wherewithal shall we be clothed?
    Matthew 6:31 Meaning
  • 32 (For after all these things do the Gentiles seek:) for your heavenly Father knoweth that ye have need of all these things.
    Matthew 6:32 Meaning
  • 33 But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.
    Matthew 6:33 Meaning
  • 34 Take therefore no thought for the morrow: for the morrow shall take thought for the things of itself. Sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof.
    Matthew 6:34 Meaning

MATTHEW 7:1-29Verses in the Bible

  • 1 Judge not, that ye be not judged.
    Matthew 7:1 Meaning
  • 2 For with what judgment ye judge, ye shall be judged: and with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured to you again.
    Matthew 7:2 Meaning
  • 3 And why beholdest thou the mote that is in thy brother's eye, but considerest not the beam that is in thine own eye?
    Matthew 7:3 Meaning
  • 4 Or how wilt thou say to thy brother, Let me pull out the mote out of thine eye; and, behold, a beam is in thine own eye?
    Matthew 7:4 Meaning
  • 5 Thou hypocrite, first cast out the beam out of thine own eye; and then shalt thou see clearly to cast out the mote out of thy brother's eye.
    Matthew 7:5 Meaning
  • 6 Give not that which is holy unto the dogs, neither cast ye your pearls before swine, lest they trample them under their feet, and turn again and rend you.
    Matthew 7:6 Meaning
  • 7 Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you:
    Matthew 7:7 Meaning
  • 8 For every one that asketh receiveth; and he that seeketh findeth; and to him that knocketh it shall be opened.
    Matthew 7:8 Meaning
  • 9 Or what man is there of you, whom if his son ask bread, will he give him a stone?
    Matthew 7:9 Meaning
  • 10 Or if he ask a fish, will he give him a serpent?
    Matthew 7:10 Meaning
  • 11 If ye then, being evil, know how to give good gifts unto your children, how much more shall your Father which is in heaven give good things to them that ask him?
    Matthew 7:11 Meaning
  • 12 Therefore all things whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do ye even so to them: for this is the law and the prophets.
    Matthew 7:12 Meaning
  • 13 Enter ye in at the strait gate: for wide is the gate, and broad is the way, that leadeth to destruction, and many there be which go in thereat:
    Matthew 7:13 Meaning
  • 14 Because strait is the gate, and narrow is the way, which leadeth unto life, and few there be that find it.
    Matthew 7:14 Meaning
  • 15 Beware of false prophets, which come to you in sheep's clothing, but inwardly they are ravening wolves.
    Matthew 7:15 Meaning
  • 16 Ye shall know them by their fruits. Do men gather grapes of thorns, or figs of thistles?
    Matthew 7:16 Meaning
  • 17 Even so every good tree bringeth forth good fruit; but a corrupt tree bringeth forth evil fruit.
    Matthew 7:17 Meaning
  • 18 A good tree cannot bring forth evil fruit, neither can a corrupt tree bring forth good fruit.
    Matthew 7:18 Meaning
  • 19 Every tree that bringeth not forth good fruit is hewn down, and cast into the fire.
    Matthew 7:19 Meaning
  • 20 Wherefore by their fruits ye shall know them.
    Matthew 7:20 Meaning
  • 21 Not every one that saith unto me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven; but he that doeth the will of my Father which is in heaven.
    Matthew 7:21 Meaning
  • 22 Many will say to me in that day, Lord, Lord, have we not prophesied in thy name? and in thy name have cast out devils? and in thy name done many wonderful works?
    Matthew 7:22 Meaning
  • 23 And then will I profess unto them, I never knew you: depart from me, ye that work iniquity.
    Matthew 7:23 Meaning
  • 24 Therefore whosoever heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them, I will liken him unto a wise man, which built his house upon a rock:
    Matthew 7:24 Meaning
  • 25 And the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that house; and it fell not: for it was founded upon a rock.
    Matthew 7:25 Meaning
  • 26 And every one that heareth these sayings of mine, and doeth them not, shall be likened unto a foolish man, which built his house upon the sand:
    Matthew 7:26 Meaning
  • 27 And the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that house; and it fell: and great was the fall of it.
    Matthew 7:27 Meaning
  • 28 And it came to pass, when Jesus had ended these sayings, the people were astonished at his doctrine:
    Matthew 7:28 Meaning
  • 29 For he taught them as one having authority, and not as the scribes.
    Matthew 7:29 Meaning

MATTHEW 10:5-42Verses in the Bible

  • 5 These twelve Jesus sent forth, and commanded them, saying, Go not into the way of the Gentiles, and into any city of the Samaritans enter ye not:
    Matthew 10:5 Meaning
  • 6 But go rather to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.
    Matthew 10:6 Meaning
  • 7 And as ye go, preach, saying, The kingdom of heaven is at hand.
    Matthew 10:7 Meaning
  • 8 Heal the sick, cleanse the lepers, raise the dead, cast out devils: freely ye have received, freely give.
    Matthew 10:8 Meaning
  • 9 Provide neither gold, nor silver, nor brass in your purses,
    Matthew 10:9 Meaning
  • 10 Nor scrip for your journey, neither two coats, neither shoes, nor yet staves: for the workman is worthy of his meat.
    Matthew 10:10 Meaning
  • 11 And into whatsoever city or town ye shall enter, inquire who in it is worthy; and there abide till ye go thence.
    Matthew 10:11 Meaning
  • 12 And when ye come into an house, salute it.
    Matthew 10:12 Meaning
  • 13 And if the house be worthy, let your peace come upon it: but if it be not worthy, let your peace return to you.
    Matthew 10:13 Meaning
  • 14 And whosoever shall not receive you, nor hear your words, when ye depart out of that house or city, shake off the dust of your feet.
    Matthew 10:14 Meaning
  • 15 Verily I say unto you, It shall be more tolerable for the land of Sodom and Gomorrha in the day of judgment, than for that city.
    Matthew 10:15 Meaning
  • 16 Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves: be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves.
    Matthew 10:16 Meaning
  • 17 But beware of men: for they will deliver you up to the councils, and they will scourge you in their synagogues;
    Matthew 10:17 Meaning
  • 18 And ye shall be brought before governors and kings for my sake, for a testimony against them and the Gentiles.
    Matthew 10:18 Meaning
  • 19 But when they deliver you up, take no thought how or what ye shall speak: for it shall be given you in that same hour what ye shall speak.
    Matthew 10:19 Meaning
  • 20 For it is not ye that speak, but the Spirit of your Father which speaketh in you.
    Matthew 10:20 Meaning
  • 21 And the brother shall deliver up the brother to death, and the father the child: and the children shall rise up against their parents, and cause them to be put to death.
    Matthew 10:21 Meaning
  • 22 And ye shall be hated of all men for my name's sake: but he that endureth to the end shall be saved.
    Matthew 10:22 Meaning
  • 23 But when they persecute you in this city, flee ye into another: for verily I say unto you, Ye shall not have gone over the cities of Israel, till the Son of man be come.
    Matthew 10:23 Meaning
  • 24 The disciple is not above his master, nor the servant above his lord.
    Matthew 10:24 Meaning
  • 25 It is enough for the disciple that he be as his master, and the servant as his lord. If they have called the master of the house Beelzebub, how much more shall they call them of his household?
    Matthew 10:25 Meaning
  • 26 Fear them not therefore: for there is nothing covered, that shall not be revealed; and hid, that shall not be known.
    Matthew 10:26 Meaning
  • 27 What I tell you in darkness, that speak ye in light: and what ye hear in the ear, that preach ye upon the housetops.
    Matthew 10:27 Meaning
  • 28 And fear not them which kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul: but rather fear him which is able to destroy both soul and body in hell.
    Matthew 10:28 Meaning
  • 29 Are not two sparrows sold for a farthing? and one of them shall not fall on the ground without your Father.
    Matthew 10:29 Meaning
  • 30 But the very hairs of your head are all numbered.
    Matthew 10:30 Meaning
  • 31 Fear ye not therefore, ye are of more value than many sparrows.
    Matthew 10:31 Meaning
  • 32 Whosoever therefore shall confess me before men, him will I confess also before my Father which is in heaven.
    Matthew 10:32 Meaning
  • 33 But whosoever shall deny me before men, him will I also deny before my Father which is in heaven.
    Matthew 10:33 Meaning
  • 34 Think not that I am come to send peace on earth: I came not to send peace, but a sword.
    Matthew 10:34 Meaning
  • 35 For I am come to set a man at variance against his father, and the daughter against her mother, and the daughter in law against her mother in law.
    Matthew 10:35 Meaning
  • 36 And a man's foes shall be they of his own household.
    Matthew 10:36 Meaning
  • 37 He that loveth father or mother more than me is not worthy of me: and he that loveth son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me.
    Matthew 10:37 Meaning
  • 38 And he that taketh not his cross, and followeth after me, is not worthy of me.
    Matthew 10:38 Meaning
  • 39 He that findeth his life shall lose it: and he that loseth his life for my sake shall find it.
    Matthew 10:39 Meaning
  • 40 He that receiveth you receiveth me, and he that receiveth me receiveth him that sent me.
    Matthew 10:40 Meaning
  • 41 He that receiveth a prophet in the name of a prophet shall receive a prophet's reward; and he that receiveth a righteous man in the name of a righteous man shall receive a righteous man's reward.
    Matthew 10:41 Meaning
  • 42 And whosoever shall give to drink unto one of these little ones a cup of cold water only in the name of a disciple, verily I say unto you, he shall in no wise lose his reward.
    Matthew 10:42 Meaning

MATTHEW 16:24In the Bible Verse Meaning

  • 24 Then said Jesus unto his disciples, If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.

MATTHEW 18:8-10,15-17,21,22Verses in the Bible

  • 8 Wherefore if thy hand or thy foot offend thee, cut them off, and cast them from thee: it is better for thee to enter into life halt or maimed, rather than having two hands or two feet to be cast into everlasting fire.
    Matthew 18:8 Meaning
  • 9 And if thine eye offend thee, pluck it out, and cast it from thee: it is better for thee to enter into life with one eye, rather than having two eyes to be cast into hell fire.
    Matthew 18:9 Meaning
  • 10 Take heed that ye despise not one of these little ones; for I say unto you, That in heaven their angels do always behold the face of my Father which is in heaven.
    Matthew 18:10 Meaning
  • 15 Moreover if thy brother shall trespass against thee, go and tell him his fault between thee and him alone: if he shall hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother.
    Matthew 18:15 Meaning
  • 16 But if he will not hear thee, then take with thee one or two more, that in the mouth of two or three witnesses every word may be established.
    Matthew 18:16 Meaning
  • 17 And if he shall neglect to hear them, tell it unto the church: but if he neglect to hear the church, let him be unto thee as an heathen man and a publican.
    Matthew 18:17 Meaning
  • 21 Then came Peter to him, and said, Lord, how oft shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? till seven times?
    Matthew 18:21 Meaning
  • 22 Jesus saith unto him, I say not unto thee, Until seven times: but, Until seventy times seven.
    Matthew 18:22 Meaning

MATTHEW 19:16-19Verses in the Bible

  • 16 And, behold, one came and said unto him, Good Master, what good thing shall I do, that I may have eternal life?
    Matthew 19:16 Meaning
  • 17 And he said unto him, Why callest thou me good? there is none good but one, that is, God: but if thou wilt enter into life, keep the commandments.
    Matthew 19:17 Meaning
  • 18 He saith unto him, Which? Jesus said, Thou shalt do no murder, Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not bear false witness,
    Matthew 19:18 Meaning
  • 19 Honour thy father and thy mother: and, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.
    Matthew 19:19 Meaning

MATTHEW 20:25-28Verses in the Bible

  • 25 But Jesus called them unto him, and said, Ye know that the princes of the Gentiles exercise dominion over them, and they that are great exercise authority upon them.
    Matthew 20:25 Meaning
  • 26 But it shall not be so among you: but whosoever will be great among you, let him be your minister;
    Matthew 20:26 Meaning
  • 27 And whosoever will be chief among you, let him be your servant:
    Matthew 20:27 Meaning
  • 28 Even as the Son of man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.
    Matthew 20:28 Meaning

MATTHEW 22:21,34-40Verses in the Bible

  • 21 They say unto him, Caesar's. Then saith he unto them, Render therefore unto Caesar the things which are Caesar's; and unto God the things that are God's.
    Matthew 22:21 Meaning

MATTHEW 24:42-51Verses in the Bible

  • 42 Watch therefore: for ye know not what hour your Lord doth come.
    Matthew 24:42 Meaning
  • 43 But know this, that if the goodman of the house had known in what watch the thief would come, he would have watched, and would not have suffered his house to be broken up.
    Matthew 24:43 Meaning
  • 44 Therefore be ye also ready: for in such an hour as ye think not the Son of man cometh.
    Matthew 24:44 Meaning
  • 45 Who then is a faithful and wise servant, whom his lord hath made ruler over his household, to give them meat in due season?
    Matthew 24:45 Meaning
  • 46 Blessed is that servant, whom his lord when he cometh shall find so doing.
    Matthew 24:46 Meaning
  • 47 Verily I say unto you, That he shall make him ruler over all his goods.
    Matthew 24:47 Meaning
  • 48 But and if that evil servant shall say in his heart, My lord delayeth his coming;
    Matthew 24:48 Meaning
  • 49 And shall begin to smite his fellowservants, and to eat and drink with the drunken;
    Matthew 24:49 Meaning
  • 50 The lord of that servant shall come in a day when he looketh not for him, and in an hour that he is not aware of,
    Matthew 24:50 Meaning
  • 51 And shall cut him asunder, and appoint him his portion with the hypocrites: there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
    Matthew 24:51 Meaning

MATTHEW 25:34-46Verses in the Bible

  • 34 Then shall the King say unto them on his right hand, Come, ye blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world:
    Matthew 25:34 Meaning
  • 35 For I was an hungred, and ye gave me meat: I was thirsty, and ye gave me drink: I was a stranger, and ye took me in:
    Matthew 25:35 Meaning
  • 36 Naked, and ye clothed me: I was sick, and ye visited me: I was in prison, and ye came unto me.
    Matthew 25:36 Meaning
  • 37 Then shall the righteous answer him, saying, Lord, when saw we thee an hungred, and fed thee? or thirsty, and gave thee drink?
    Matthew 25:37 Meaning
  • 38 When saw we thee a stranger, and took thee in? or naked, and clothed thee?
    Matthew 25:38 Meaning
  • 39 Or when saw we thee sick, or in prison, and came unto thee?
    Matthew 25:39 Meaning
  • 40 And the King shall answer and say unto them, Verily I say unto you, Inasmuch as ye have done it unto one of the least of these my brethren, ye have done it unto me.
    Matthew 25:40 Meaning
  • 41 Then shall he say also unto them on the left hand, Depart from me, ye cursed, into everlasting fire, prepared for the devil and his angels:
    Matthew 25:41 Meaning
  • 42 For I was an hungred, and ye gave me no meat: I was thirsty, and ye gave me no drink:
    Matthew 25:42 Meaning
  • 43 I was a stranger, and ye took me not in: naked, and ye clothed me not: sick, and in prison, and ye visited me not.
    Matthew 25:43 Meaning
  • 44 Then shall they also answer him, saying, Lord, when saw we thee an hungred, or athirst, or a stranger, or naked, or sick, or in prison, and did not minister unto thee?
    Matthew 25:44 Meaning
  • 45 Then shall he answer them, saying, Verily I say unto you, Inasmuch as ye did it not to one of the least of these, ye did it not to me.
    Matthew 25:45 Meaning
  • 46 And these shall go away into everlasting punishment: but the righteous into life eternal.
    Matthew 25:46 Meaning

MARK 6:7-11Verses in the Bible

  • 7 And he called unto him the twelve, and began to send them forth by two and two; and gave them power over unclean spirits;
    Mark 6:7 Meaning
  • 8 And commanded them that they should take nothing for their journey, save a staff only; no scrip, no bread, no money in their purse:
    Mark 6:8 Meaning
  • 9 But be shod with sandals; and not put on two coats.
    Mark 6:9 Meaning
  • 10 And he said unto them, In what place soever ye enter into an house, there abide till ye depart from that place.
    Mark 6:10 Meaning
  • 11 And whosoever shall not receive you, nor hear you, when ye depart thence, shake off the dust under your feet for a testimony against them. Verily I say unto you, It shall be more tolerable for Sodom and Gomorrha in the day of judgment, than for that city.
    Mark 6:11 Meaning

MARK 8:34In the Bible Verse Meaning

  • 34 And when he had called the people unto him with his disciples also, he said unto them, Whosoever will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.

MARK 9:35,38,39,42-50Verses in the Bible

  • 35 And he sat down, and called the twelve, and saith unto them, If any man desire to be first, the same shall be last of all, and servant of all.
    Mark 9:35 Meaning
  • 38 And John answered him, saying, Master, we saw one casting out devils in thy name, and he followeth not us: and we forbad him, because he followeth not us.
    Mark 9:38 Meaning
  • 39 But Jesus said, Forbid him not: for there is no man which shall do a miracle in my name, that can lightly speak evil of me.
    Mark 9:39 Meaning
  • 42 And whosoever shall offend one of these little ones that believe in me, it is better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and he were cast into the sea.
    Mark 9:42 Meaning
  • 43 And if thy hand offend thee, cut it off: it is better for thee to enter into life maimed, than having two hands to go into hell, into the fire that never shall be quenched:
    Mark 9:43 Meaning
  • 44 Where their worm dieth not, and the fire is not quenched.
    Mark 9:44 Meaning
  • 45 And if thy foot offend thee, cut it off: it is better for thee to enter halt into life, than having two feet to be cast into hell, into the fire that never shall be quenched:
    Mark 9:45 Meaning
  • 46 Where their worm dieth not, and the fire is not quenched.
    Mark 9:46 Meaning
  • 47 And if thine eye offend thee, pluck it out: it is better for thee to enter into the kingdom of God with one eye, than having two eyes to be cast into hell fire:
    Mark 9:47 Meaning
  • 48 Where their worm dieth not, and the fire is not quenched.
    Mark 9:48 Meaning
  • 49 For every one shall be salted with fire, and every sacrifice shall be salted with salt.
    Mark 9:49 Meaning
  • 50 Salt is good: but if the salt have lost his saltness, wherewith will ye season it? Have salt in yourselves, and have peace one with another.
    Mark 9:50 Meaning

MARK 10:9,11,12,17-22Verses in the Bible

  • 9 What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.
    Mark 10:9 Meaning
  • 11 And he saith unto them, Whosoever shall put away his wife, and marry another, committeth adultery against her.
    Mark 10:11 Meaning
  • 12 And if a woman shall put away her husband, and be married to another, she committeth adultery.
    Mark 10:12 Meaning
  • 17 And when he was gone forth into the way, there came one running, and kneeled to him, and asked him, Good Master, what shall I do that I may inherit eternal life?
    Mark 10:17 Meaning
  • 18 And Jesus said unto him, Why callest thou me good? there is none good but one, that is, God.
    Mark 10:18 Meaning
  • 19 Thou knowest the commandments, Do not commit adultery, Do not kill, Do not steal, Do not bear false witness, Defraud not, Honour thy father and mother.
    Mark 10:19 Meaning
  • 20 And he answered and said unto him, Master, all these have I observed from my youth.
    Mark 10:20 Meaning
  • 21 Then Jesus beholding him loved him, and said unto him, One thing thou lackest: go thy way, sell whatsoever thou hast, and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come, take up the cross, and follow me.
    Mark 10:21 Meaning
  • 22 And he was sad at that saying, and went away grieved: for he had great possessions.
    Mark 10:22 Meaning

MARK 11:22In the Bible Verse Meaning

  • 22 And Jesus answering saith unto them, Have faith in God.

MARK 12:17In the Bible Verse Meaning

  • 17 And Jesus answering said unto them, Render to Caesar the things that are Caesar's, and to God the things that are God's. And they marvelled at him.

MARK 13:33-37Verses in the Bible

  • 33 Take ye heed, watch and pray: for ye know not when the time is.
    Mark 13:33 Meaning
  • 34 For the Son of man is as a man taking a far journey, who left his house, and gave authority to his servants, and to every man his work, and commanded the porter to watch.
    Mark 13:34 Meaning
  • 35 Watch ye therefore: for ye know not when the master of the house cometh, at even, or at midnight, or at the cockcrowing, or in the morning:
    Mark 13:35 Meaning
  • 36 Lest coming suddenly he find you sleeping.
    Mark 13:36 Meaning
  • 37 And what I say unto you I say unto all, Watch.
    Mark 13:37 Meaning

LUKE 6:27-42Verses in the Bible

  • 27 But I say unto you which hear, Love your enemies, do good to them which hate you,
    Luke 6:27 Meaning
  • 28 Bless them that curse you, and pray for them which despitefully use you.
    Luke 6:28 Meaning
  • 29 And unto him that smiteth thee on the one cheek offer also the other; and him that taketh away thy cloke forbid not to take thy coat also.
    Luke 6:29 Meaning
  • 30 Give to every man that asketh of thee; and of him that taketh away thy goods ask them not again.
    Luke 6:30 Meaning
  • 31 And as ye would that men should do to you, do ye also to them likewise.
    Luke 6:31 Meaning
  • 32 For if ye love them which love you, what thank have ye? for sinners also love those that love them.
    Luke 6:32 Meaning
  • 33 And if ye do good to them which do good to you, what thank have ye? for sinners also do even the same.
    Luke 6:33 Meaning
  • 34 And if ye lend to them of whom ye hope to receive, what thank have ye? for sinners also lend to sinners, to receive as much again.
    Luke 6:34 Meaning
  • 35 But love ye your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing again; and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be the children of the Highest: for he is kind unto the unthankful and to the evil.
    Luke 6:35 Meaning
  • 36 Be ye therefore merciful, as your Father also is merciful.
    Luke 6:36 Meaning
  • 37 Judge not, and ye shall not be judged: condemn not, and ye shall not be condemned: forgive, and ye shall be forgiven:
    Luke 6:37 Meaning
  • 38 Give, and it shall be given unto you; good measure, pressed down, and shaken together, and running over, shall men give into your bosom. For with the same measure that ye mete withal it shall be measured to you again.
    Luke 6:38 Meaning
  • 39 And he spake a parable unto them, Can the blind lead the blind? shall they not both fall into the ditch?
    Luke 6:39 Meaning
  • 40 The disciple is not above his master: but every one that is perfect shall be as his master.
    Luke 6:40 Meaning
  • 41 And why beholdest thou the mote that is in thy brother's eye, but perceivest not the beam that is in thine own eye?
    Luke 6:41 Meaning
  • 42 Either how canst thou say to thy brother, Brother, let me pull out the mote that is in thine eye, when thou thyself beholdest not the beam that is in thine own eye? Thou hypocrite, cast out first the beam out of thine own eye, and then shalt thou see clearly to pull out the mote that is in thy brother's eye.
    Luke 6:42 Meaning

LUKE 10:28-37Verses in the Bible

  • 28 And he said unto him, Thou hast answered right: this do, and thou shalt live.
    Luke 10:28 Meaning
  • 29 But he, willing to justify himself, said unto Jesus, And who is my neighbour?
    Luke 10:29 Meaning
  • 30 And Jesus answering said, A certain man went down from Jerusalem to Jericho, and fell among thieves, which stripped him of his raiment, and wounded him, and departed, leaving him half dead.
    Luke 10:30 Meaning
  • 31 And by chance there came down a certain priest that way: and when he saw him, he passed by on the other side.
    Luke 10:31 Meaning
  • 32 And likewise a Levite, when he was at the place, came and looked on him, and passed by on the other side.
    Luke 10:32 Meaning
  • 33 But a certain Samaritan, as he journeyed, came where he was: and when he saw him, he had compassion on him,
    Luke 10:33 Meaning
  • 34 And went to him, and bound up his wounds, pouring in oil and wine, and set him on his own beast, and brought him to an inn, and took care of him.
    Luke 10:34 Meaning
  • 35 And on the morrow when he departed, he took out two pence, and gave them to the host, and said unto him, Take care of him; and whatsoever thou spendest more, when I come again, I will repay thee.
    Luke 10:35 Meaning
  • 36 Which now of these three, thinkest thou, was neighbour unto him that fell among the thieves?
    Luke 10:36 Meaning
  • 37 And he said, He that shewed mercy on him. Then said Jesus unto him, Go, and do thou likewise.
    Luke 10:37 Meaning

LUKE 12:12-31Verses in the Bible

  • 12 For the Holy Ghost shall teach you in the same hour what ye ought to say.
    Luke 12:12 Meaning
  • 13 And one of the company said unto him, Master, speak to my brother, that he divide the inheritance with me.
    Luke 12:13 Meaning
  • 14 And he said unto him, Man, who made me a judge or a divider over you?
    Luke 12:14 Meaning
  • 15 And he said unto them, Take heed, and beware of covetousness: for a man's life consisteth not in the abundance of the things which he possesseth.
    Luke 12:15 Meaning
  • 16 And he spake a parable unto them, saying, The ground of a certain rich man brought forth plentifully:
    Luke 12:16 Meaning
  • 17 And he thought within himself, saying, What shall I do, because I have no room where to bestow my fruits?
    Luke 12:17 Meaning
  • 18 And he said, This will I do: I will pull down my barns, and build greater; and there will I bestow all my fruits and my goods.
    Luke 12:18 Meaning
  • 19 And I will say to my soul, Soul, thou hast much goods laid up for many years; take thine ease, eat, drink, and be merry.
    Luke 12:19 Meaning
  • 20 But God said unto him, Thou fool, this night thy soul shall be required of thee: then whose shall those things be, which thou hast provided?
    Luke 12:20 Meaning
  • 21 So is he that layeth up treasure for himself, and is not rich toward God.
    Luke 12:21 Meaning
  • 22 And he said unto his disciples, Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat; neither for the body, what ye shall put on.
    Luke 12:22 Meaning
  • 23 The life is more than meat, and the body is more than raiment.
    Luke 12:23 Meaning
  • 24 Consider the ravens: for they neither sow nor reap; which neither have storehouse nor barn; and God feedeth them: how much more are ye better than the fowls?
    Luke 12:24 Meaning
  • 25 And which of you with taking thought can add to his stature one cubit?
    Luke 12:25 Meaning
  • 26 If ye then be not able to do that thing which is least, why take ye thought for the rest?
    Luke 12:26 Meaning
  • 27 Consider the lilies how they grow: they toil not, they spin not; and yet I say unto you, that Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.
    Luke 12:27 Meaning
  • 28 If then God so clothe the grass, which is to day in the field, and to morrow is cast into the oven; how much more will he clothe you, O ye of little faith?
    Luke 12:28 Meaning
  • 29 And seek not ye what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink, neither be ye of doubtful mind.
    Luke 12:29 Meaning
  • 30 For all these things do the nations of the world seek after: and your Father knoweth that ye have need of these things.
    Luke 12:30 Meaning
  • 31 But rather seek ye the kingdom of God; and all these things shall be added unto you.
    Luke 12:31 Meaning

JOHN 7:24In the Bible Verse Meaning

  • 24 Judge not according to the appearance, but judge righteous judgment.

JOHN 13:34,35Verses in the Bible

  • 34 A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another.
    John 13:34 Meaning
  • 35 By this shall all men know that ye are my disciples, if ye have love one to another.
    John 13:35 Meaning

JOHN 14:11,15,23,24Verses in the Bible

  • 11 Believe me that I am in the Father, and the Father in me: or else believe me for the very works' sake.
    John 14:11 Meaning
  • 23 Jesus answered and said unto him, If a man love me, he will keep my words: and my Father will love him, and we will come unto him, and make our abode with him.
    John 14:23 Meaning
  • 24 He that loveth me not keepeth not my sayings: and the word which ye hear is not mine, but the Father's which sent me.
    John 14:24 Meaning

JOHN 15:2,4,5,7-12,14,17,20-22Verses in the Bible

  • 2 Every branch in me that beareth not fruit he taketh away: and every branch that beareth fruit, he purgeth it, that it may bring forth more fruit.
    John 15:2 Meaning
  • 4 Abide in me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself, except it abide in the vine; no more can ye, except ye abide in me.
    John 15:4 Meaning
  • 5 I am the vine, ye are the branches: He that abideth in me, and I in him, the same bringeth forth much fruit: for without me ye can do nothing.
    John 15:5 Meaning
  • 7 If ye abide in me, and my words abide in you, ye shall ask what ye will, and it shall be done unto you.
    John 15:7 Meaning
  • 8 Herein is my Father glorified, that ye bear much fruit; so shall ye be my disciples.
    John 15:8 Meaning
  • 9 As the Father hath loved me, so have I loved you: continue ye in my love.
    John 15:9 Meaning
  • 10 If ye keep my commandments, ye shall abide in my love; even as I have kept my Father's commandments, and abide in his love.
    John 15:10 Meaning
  • 11 These things have I spoken unto you, that my joy might remain in you, and that your joy might be full.
    John 15:11 Meaning
  • 12 This is my commandment, That ye love one another, as I have loved you.
    John 15:12 Meaning
  • 20 Remember the word that I said unto you, The servant is not greater than his lord. If they have persecuted me, they will also persecute you; if they have kept my saying, they will keep yours also.
    John 15:20 Meaning
  • 21 But all these things will they do unto you for my name's sake, because they know not him that sent me.
    John 15:21 Meaning
  • 22 If I had not come and spoken unto them, they had not had sin: but now they have no cloke for their sin.
    John 15:22 Meaning

• See Decalogue

Precepts of Paul. Explicitly Stated or Implied in Didactic Epistles

ROMANS 12:1-3,6-21Verses in the Bible

  • 1 I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service.
    Romans 12:1 Meaning
  • 2 And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.
    Romans 12:2 Meaning
  • 3 For I say, through the grace given unto me, to every man that is among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think; but to think soberly, according as God hath dealt to every man the measure of faith.
    Romans 12:3 Meaning
  • 6 Having then gifts differing according to the grace that is given to us, whether prophecy, let us prophesy according to the proportion of faith;
    Romans 12:6 Meaning
  • 7 Or ministry, let us wait on our ministering: or he that teacheth, on teaching;
    Romans 12:7 Meaning
  • 8 Or he that exhorteth, on exhortation: he that giveth, let him do it with simplicity; he that ruleth, with diligence; he that sheweth mercy, with cheerfulness.
    Romans 12:8 Meaning
  • 9 Let love be without dissimulation. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good.
    Romans 12:9 Meaning
  • 10 Be kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love; in honour preferring one another;
    Romans 12:10 Meaning
  • 11 Not slothful in business; fervent in spirit; serving the Lord;
    Romans 12:11 Meaning
  • 12 Rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing instant in prayer;
    Romans 12:12 Meaning
  • 13 Distributing to the necessity of saints; given to hospitality.
    Romans 12:13 Meaning
  • 14 Bless them which persecute you: bless, and curse not.
    Romans 12:14 Meaning
  • 15 Rejoice with them that do rejoice, and weep with them that weep.
    Romans 12:15 Meaning
  • 16 Be of the same mind one toward another. Mind not high things, but condescend to men of low estate. Be not wise in your own conceits.
    Romans 12:16 Meaning
  • 17 Recompense to no man evil for evil. Provide things honest in the sight of all men.
    Romans 12:17 Meaning
  • 18 If it be possible, as much as lieth in you, live peaceably with all men.
    Romans 12:18 Meaning
  • 19 Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord.
    Romans 12:19 Meaning
  • 20 Therefore if thine enemy hunger, feed him; if he thirst, give him drink: for in so doing thou shalt heap coals of fire on his head.
    Romans 12:20 Meaning
  • 21 Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good.
    Romans 12:21 Meaning

ROMANS 13:8-14Verses in the Bible

  • 8 Owe no man any thing, but to love one another: for he that loveth another hath fulfilled the law.
    Romans 13:8 Meaning
  • 9 For this, Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not kill, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not bear false witness, Thou shalt not covet; and if there be any other commandment, it is briefly comprehended in this saying, namely, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.
    Romans 13:9 Meaning
  • 10 Love worketh no ill to his neighbour: therefore love is the fulfilling of the law.
    Romans 13:10 Meaning
  • 11 And that, knowing the time, that now it is high time to awake out of sleep: for now is our salvation nearer than when we believed.
    Romans 13:11 Meaning
  • 12 The night is far spent, the day is at hand: let us therefore cast off the works of darkness, and let us put on the armour of light.
    Romans 13:12 Meaning
  • 13 Let us walk honestly, as in the day; not in rioting and drunkenness, not in chambering and wantonness, not in strife and envying.
    Romans 13:13 Meaning
  • 14 But put ye on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make not provision for the flesh, to fulfil the lusts thereof.
    Romans 13:14 Meaning

ROMANS 14:19-21Verses in the Bible

  • 19 Let us therefore follow after the things which make for peace, and things wherewith one may edify another.
    Romans 14:19 Meaning
  • 20 For meat destroy not the work of God. All things indeed are pure; but it is evil for that man who eateth with offence.
    Romans 14:20 Meaning
  • 21 It is good neither to eat flesh, nor to drink wine, nor any thing whereby thy brother stumbleth, or is offended, or is made weak.
    Romans 14:21 Meaning

ROMANS 15:1,2Verses in the Bible

  • 1 We then that are strong ought to bear the infirmities of the weak, and not to please ourselves.
    Romans 15:1 Meaning
  • 2 Let every one of us please his neighbour for his good to edification.
    Romans 15:2 Meaning

1 CORINTHIANS 8:1,7-13Verses in the Bible

  • 1 Now as touching things offered unto idols, we know that we all have knowledge. Knowledge puffeth up, but charity edifieth.
    1 Corinthians 8:1 Meaning
  • 7 Howbeit there is not in every man that knowledge: for some with conscience of the idol unto this hour eat it as a thing offered unto an idol; and their conscience being weak is defiled.
    1 Corinthians 8:7 Meaning
  • 8 But meat commendeth us not to God: for neither, if we eat, are we the better; neither, if we eat not, are we the worse.
    1 Corinthians 8:8 Meaning
  • 9 But take heed lest by any means this liberty of yours become a stumblingblock to them that are weak.
    1 Corinthians 8:9 Meaning
  • 10 For if any man see thee which hast knowledge sit at meat in the idol's temple, shall not the conscience of him which is weak be emboldened to eat those things which are offered to idols;
    1 Corinthians 8:10 Meaning
  • 11 And through thy knowledge shall the weak brother perish, for whom Christ died?
    1 Corinthians 8:11 Meaning
  • 12 But when ye sin so against the brethren, and wound their weak conscience, ye sin against Christ.
    1 Corinthians 8:12 Meaning
  • 13 Wherefore, if meat make my brother to offend, I will eat no flesh while the world standeth, lest I make my brother to offend.
    1 Corinthians 8:13 Meaning

1 CORINTHIANS 10:7-10,24,28,29,31,32Verses in the Bible

  • 7 Neither be ye idolaters, as were some of them; as it is written, The people sat down to eat and drink, and rose up to play.
    1 Corinthians 10:7 Meaning
  • 8 Neither let us commit fornication, as some of them committed, and fell in one day three and twenty thousand.
    1 Corinthians 10:8 Meaning
  • 9 Neither let us tempt Christ, as some of them also tempted, and were destroyed of serpents.
    1 Corinthians 10:9 Meaning
  • 10 Neither murmur ye, as some of them also murmured, and were destroyed of the destroyer.
    1 Corinthians 10:10 Meaning
  • 28 But if any man say unto you, This is offered in sacrifice unto idols, eat not for his sake that shewed it, and for conscience sake: for the earth is the Lord's, and the fulness thereof:
    1 Corinthians 10:28 Meaning
  • 29 Conscience, I say, not thine own, but of the other: for why is my liberty judged of another man's conscience?
    1 Corinthians 10:29 Meaning

1 CORINTHIANS 14:20In the Bible Verse Meaning

  • 20 Brethren, be not children in understanding: howbeit in malice be ye children, but in understanding be men.

1 CORINTHIANS 16:13,14Verses in the Bible

2 CORINTHIANS 13:7In the Bible Verse Meaning

  • 7 Now I pray to God that ye do no evil; not that we should appear approved, but that ye should do that which is honest, though we be as reprobates.

GALATIANS 5:1,16Verses in the Bible

  • 1 Stand fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ hath made us free, and be not entangled again with the yoke of bondage.
    Galatians 5:1 Meaning
  • 16 This I say then, Walk in the Spirit, and ye shall not fulfil the lust of the flesh.
    Galatians 5:16 Meaning

GALATIANS 6:1,2Verses in the Bible

  • 1 Brethren, if a man be overtaken in a fault, ye which are spiritual, restore such an one in the spirit of meekness; considering thyself, lest thou also be tempted.
    Galatians 6:1 Meaning
  • 2 Bear ye one another's burdens, and so fulfil the law of Christ.
    Galatians 6:2 Meaning

EPHESIANS 4:1-3,26-32Verses in the Bible

  • 1 I therefore, the prisoner of the Lord, beseech you that ye walk worthy of the vocation wherewith ye are called,
    Ephesians 4:1 Meaning
  • 2 With all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love;
    Ephesians 4:2 Meaning
  • 3 Endeavouring to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.
    Ephesians 4:3 Meaning
  • 26 Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath:
    Ephesians 4:26 Meaning
  • 27 Neither give place to the devil.
    Ephesians 4:27 Meaning
  • 28 Let him that stole steal no more: but rather let him labour, working with his hands the thing which is good, that he may have to give to him that needeth.
    Ephesians 4:28 Meaning
  • 29 Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace unto the hearers.
    Ephesians 4:29 Meaning
  • 30 And grieve not the holy Spirit of God, whereby ye are sealed unto the day of redemption.
    Ephesians 4:30 Meaning
  • 31 Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamour, and evil speaking, be put away from you, with all malice:
    Ephesians 4:31 Meaning
  • 32 And be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ's sake hath forgiven you.
    Ephesians 4:32 Meaning

EPHESIANS 5:1-6,11,15,17-21Verses in the Bible

  • 1 Be ye therefore followers of God, as dear children;
    Ephesians 5:1 Meaning
  • 2 And walk in love, as Christ also hath loved us, and hath given himself for us an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweetsmelling savour.
    Ephesians 5:2 Meaning
  • 3 But fornication, and all uncleanness, or covetousness, let it not be once named among you, as becometh saints;
    Ephesians 5:3 Meaning
  • 4 Neither filthiness, nor foolish talking, nor jesting, which are not convenient: but rather giving of thanks.
    Ephesians 5:4 Meaning
  • 5 For this ye know, that no whoremonger, nor unclean person, nor covetous man, who is an idolater, hath any inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and of God.
    Ephesians 5:5 Meaning
  • 6 Let no man deceive you with vain words: for because of these things cometh the wrath of God upon the children of disobedience.
    Ephesians 5:6 Meaning
  • 11 And have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather reprove them.
    Ephesians 5:11 Meaning
  • 17 Wherefore be ye not unwise, but understanding what the will of the Lord is.
    Ephesians 5:17 Meaning
  • 18 And be not drunk with wine, wherein is excess; but be filled with the Spirit;
    Ephesians 5:18 Meaning
  • 19 Speaking to yourselves in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody in your heart to the Lord;
    Ephesians 5:19 Meaning
  • 20 Giving thanks always for all things unto God and the Father in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ;
    Ephesians 5:20 Meaning
  • 21 Submitting yourselves one to another in the fear of God.
    Ephesians 5:21 Meaning

EPHESIANS 6:10,11,13-18Verses in the Bible

  • 11 Put on the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil.
    Ephesians 6:11 Meaning
  • 13 Wherefore take unto you the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all, to stand.
    Ephesians 6:13 Meaning
  • 14 Stand therefore, having your loins girt about with truth, and having on the breastplate of righteousness;
    Ephesians 6:14 Meaning
  • 15 And your feet shod with the preparation of the gospel of peace;
    Ephesians 6:15 Meaning
  • 16 Above all, taking the shield of faith, wherewith ye shall be able to quench all the fiery darts of the wicked.
    Ephesians 6:16 Meaning
  • 17 And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God:
    Ephesians 6:17 Meaning
  • 18 Praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, and watching thereunto with all perseverance and supplication for all saints;
    Ephesians 6:18 Meaning

PHILIPPIANS 1:27,28Verses in the Bible

  • 27 Only let your conversation be as it becometh the gospel of Christ: that whether I come and see you, or else be absent, I may hear of your affairs, that ye stand fast in one spirit, with one mind striving together for the faith of the gospel;
    Philippians 1:27 Meaning
  • 28 And in nothing terrified by your adversaries: which is to them an evident token of perdition, but to you of salvation, and that of God.
    Philippians 1:28 Meaning

PHILIPPIANS 2:2-8,12-16Verses in the Bible

  • 2 Fulfil ye my joy, that ye be likeminded, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind.
    Philippians 2:2 Meaning
  • 3 Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves.
    Philippians 2:3 Meaning
  • 4 Look not every man on his own things, but every man also on the things of others.
    Philippians 2:4 Meaning
  • 5 Let this mind be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus:
    Philippians 2:5 Meaning
  • 6 Who, being in the form of God, thought it not robbery to be equal with God:
    Philippians 2:6 Meaning
  • 7 But made himself of no reputation, and took upon him the form of a servant, and was made in the likeness of men:
    Philippians 2:7 Meaning
  • 8 And being found in fashion as a man, he humbled himself, and became obedient unto death, even the death of the cross.
    Philippians 2:8 Meaning
  • 12 Wherefore, my beloved, as ye have always obeyed, not as in my presence only, but now much more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling.
    Philippians 2:12 Meaning
  • 13 For it is God which worketh in you both to will and to do of his good pleasure.
    Philippians 2:13 Meaning
  • 14 Do all things without murmurings and disputings:
    Philippians 2:14 Meaning
  • 15 That ye may be blameless and harmless, the sons of God, without rebuke, in the midst of a crooked and perverse nation, among whom ye shine as lights in the world;
    Philippians 2:15 Meaning
  • 16 Holding forth the word of life; that I may rejoice in the day of Christ, that I have not run in vain, neither laboured in vain.
    Philippians 2:16 Meaning

PHILIPPIANS 4:6,8,9Verses in the Bible

  • 6 Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.
    Philippians 4:6 Meaning
  • 8 Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.
    Philippians 4:8 Meaning
  • 9 Those things, which ye have both learned, and received, and heard, and seen in me, do: and the God of peace shall be with you.
    Philippians 4:9 Meaning

COLOSSIANS 2:6,16,20-23Verses in the Bible

  • 16 Let no man therefore judge you in meat, or in drink, or in respect of an holyday, or of the new moon, or of the sabbath days:
    Colossians 2:16 Meaning
  • 20 Wherefore if ye be dead with Christ from the rudiments of the world, why, as though living in the world, are ye subject to ordinances,
    Colossians 2:20 Meaning
  • 21 (Touch not; taste not; handle not;
    Colossians 2:21 Meaning
  • 22 Which all are to perish with the using;) after the commandments and doctrines of men?
    Colossians 2:22 Meaning
  • 23 Which things have indeed a shew of wisdom in will worship, and humility, and neglecting of the body; not in any honour to the satisfying of the flesh.
    Colossians 2:23 Meaning

COLOSSIANS 3:1,2,5,8,9,12-17,23Verses in the Bible

  • 1 If ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth on the right hand of God.
    Colossians 3:1 Meaning
  • 5 Mortify therefore your members which are upon the earth; fornication, uncleanness, inordinate affection, evil concupiscence, and covetousness, which is idolatry:
    Colossians 3:5 Meaning
  • 8 But now ye also put off all these; anger, wrath, malice, blasphemy, filthy communication out of your mouth.
    Colossians 3:8 Meaning
  • 12 Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering;
    Colossians 3:12 Meaning
  • 13 Forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any: even as Christ forgave you, so also do ye.
    Colossians 3:13 Meaning
  • 14 And above all these things put on charity, which is the bond of perfectness.
    Colossians 3:14 Meaning
  • 15 And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to the which also ye are called in one body; and be ye thankful.
    Colossians 3:15 Meaning
  • 16 Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom; teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to the Lord.
    Colossians 3:16 Meaning
  • 17 And whatsoever ye do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God and the Father by him.
    Colossians 3:17 Meaning

1 THESSALONIANS 3:12In the Bible Verse Meaning

  • 12 And the Lord make you to increase and abound in love one toward another, and toward all men, even as we do toward you:

1 THESSALONIANS 4:1,3,5,6,9-12Verses in the Bible

  • 1 Furthermore then we beseech you, brethren, and exhort you by the Lord Jesus, that as ye have received of us how ye ought to walk and to please God, so ye would abound more and more.
    1 Thessalonians 4:1 Meaning
  • 6 That no man go beyond and defraud his brother in any matter: because that the Lord is the avenger of all such, as we also have forewarned you and testified.
    1 Thessalonians 4:6 Meaning
  • 9 But as touching brotherly love ye need not that I write unto you: for ye yourselves are taught of God to love one another.
    1 Thessalonians 4:9 Meaning
  • 10 And indeed ye do it toward all the brethren which are in all Macedonia: but we beseech you, brethren, that ye increase more and more;
    1 Thessalonians 4:10 Meaning
  • 11 And that ye study to be quiet, and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, as we commanded you;
    1 Thessalonians 4:11 Meaning
  • 12 That ye may walk honestly toward them that are without, and that ye may have lack of nothing.
    1 Thessalonians 4:12 Meaning

1 THESSALONIANS 5:6,8,12-22Verses in the Bible

  • 8 But let us, who are of the day, be sober, putting on the breastplate of faith and love; and for an helmet, the hope of salvation.
    1 Thessalonians 5:8 Meaning

2 THESSALONIANS 2:15In the Bible Verse Meaning

  • 15 Therefore, brethren, stand fast, and hold the traditions which ye have been taught, whether by word, or our epistle.

2 THESSALONIANS 3:6-15Verses in the Bible

  • 6 Now we command you, brethren, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye withdraw yourselves from every brother that walketh disorderly, and not after the tradition which he received of us.
    2 Thessalonians 3:6 Meaning
  • 7 For yourselves know how ye ought to follow us: for we behaved not ourselves disorderly among you;
    2 Thessalonians 3:7 Meaning
  • 8 Neither did we eat any man's bread for nought; but wrought with labour and travail night and day, that we might not be chargeable to any of you:
    2 Thessalonians 3:8 Meaning
  • 9 Not because we have not power, but to make ourselves an ensample unto you to follow us.
    2 Thessalonians 3:9 Meaning
  • 10 For even when we were with you, this we commanded you, that if any would not work, neither should he eat.
    2 Thessalonians 3:10 Meaning
  • 11 For we hear that there are some which walk among you disorderly, working not at all, but are busybodies.
    2 Thessalonians 3:11 Meaning
  • 12 Now them that are such we command and exhort by our Lord Jesus Christ, that with quietness they work, and eat their own bread.
    2 Thessalonians 3:12 Meaning
  • 13 But ye, brethren, be not weary in well doing.
    2 Thessalonians 3:13 Meaning
  • 14 And if any man obey not our word by this epistle, note that man, and have no company with him, that he may be ashamed.
    2 Thessalonians 3:14 Meaning
  • 15 Yet count him not as an enemy, but admonish him as a brother.
    2 Thessalonians 3:15 Meaning

1 TIMOTHY 1:4In the Bible Verse Meaning

  • 4 Neither give heed to fables and endless genealogies, which minister questions, rather than godly edifying which is in faith: so do.

1 TIMOTHY 2:1,2,8-12Verses in the Bible

  • 1 I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men;
    1 Timothy 2:1 Meaning
  • 2 For kings, and for all that are in authority; that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty.
    1 Timothy 2:2 Meaning
  • 8 I will therefore that men pray every where, lifting up holy hands, without wrath and doubting.
    1 Timothy 2:8 Meaning
  • 9 In like manner also, that women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with shamefacedness and sobriety; not with broided hair, or gold, or pearls, or costly array;
    1 Timothy 2:9 Meaning
  • 10 But (which becometh women professing godliness) with good works.
    1 Timothy 2:10 Meaning
  • 11 Let the woman learn in silence with all subjection.
    1 Timothy 2:11 Meaning
  • 12 But I suffer not a woman to teach, nor to usurp authority over the man, but to be in silence.
    1 Timothy 2:12 Meaning

1 TIMOTHY 3:2-13Verses in the Bible

  • 2 A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach;
    1 Timothy 3:2 Meaning
  • 3 Not given to wine, no striker, not greedy of filthy lucre; but patient, not a brawler, not covetous;
    1 Timothy 3:3 Meaning
  • 4 One that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity;
    1 Timothy 3:4 Meaning
  • 5 (For if a man know not how to rule his own house, how shall he take care of the church of God?)
    1 Timothy 3:5 Meaning
  • 6 Not a novice, lest being lifted up with pride he fall into the condemnation of the devil.
    1 Timothy 3:6 Meaning
  • 7 Moreover he must have a good report of them which are without; lest he fall into reproach and the snare of the devil.
    1 Timothy 3:7 Meaning
  • 8 Likewise must the deacons be grave, not doubletongued, not given to much wine, not greedy of filthy lucre;
    1 Timothy 3:8 Meaning
  • 9 Holding the mystery of the faith in a pure conscience.
    1 Timothy 3:9 Meaning
  • 10 And let these also first be proved; then let them use the office of a deacon, being found blameless.
    1 Timothy 3:10 Meaning
  • 11 Even so must their wives be grave, not slanderers, sober, faithful in all things.
    1 Timothy 3:11 Meaning
  • 12 Let the deacons be the husbands of one wife, ruling their children and their own houses well.
    1 Timothy 3:12 Meaning
  • 13 For they that have used the office of a deacon well purchase to themselves a good degree, and great boldness in the faith which is in Christ Jesus.
    1 Timothy 3:13 Meaning

1 TIMOTHY 4:1-7,12-16Verses in the Bible

  • 1 Now the Spirit speaketh expressly, that in the latter times some shall depart from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits, and doctrines of devils;
    1 Timothy 4:1 Meaning
  • 2 Speaking lies in hypocrisy; having their conscience seared with a hot iron;
    1 Timothy 4:2 Meaning
  • 3 Forbidding to marry, and commanding to abstain from meats, which God hath created to be received with thanksgiving of them which believe and know the truth.
    1 Timothy 4:3 Meaning
  • 4 For every creature of God is good, and nothing to be refused, if it be received with thanksgiving:
    1 Timothy 4:4 Meaning
  • 5 For it is sanctified by the word of God and prayer.
    1 Timothy 4:5 Meaning
  • 6 If thou put the brethren in remembrance of these things, thou shalt be a good minister of Jesus Christ, nourished up in the words of faith and of good doctrine, whereunto thou hast attained.
    1 Timothy 4:6 Meaning
  • 7 But refuse profane and old wives' fables, and exercise thyself rather unto godliness.
    1 Timothy 4:7 Meaning
  • 12 Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity.
    1 Timothy 4:12 Meaning
  • 13 Till I come, give attendance to reading, to exhortation, to doctrine.
    1 Timothy 4:13 Meaning
  • 14 Neglect not the gift that is in thee, which was given thee by prophecy, with the laying on of the hands of the presbytery.
    1 Timothy 4:14 Meaning
  • 15 Meditate upon these things; give thyself wholly to them; that thy profiting may appear to all.
    1 Timothy 4:15 Meaning
  • 16 Take heed unto thyself, and unto the doctrine; continue in them: for in doing this thou shalt both save thyself, and them that hear thee.
    1 Timothy 4:16 Meaning

1 TIMOTHY 5:1-14,16-21Verses in the Bible

  • 1 Rebuke not an elder, but intreat him as a father; and the younger men as brethren;
    1 Timothy 5:1 Meaning
  • 2 The elder women as mothers; the younger as sisters, with all purity.
    1 Timothy 5:2 Meaning
  • 3 Honour widows that are widows indeed.
    1 Timothy 5:3 Meaning
  • 4 But if any widow have children or nephews, let them learn first to shew piety at home, and to requite their parents: for that is good and acceptable before God.
    1 Timothy 5:4 Meaning
  • 5 Now she that is a widow indeed, and desolate, trusteth in God, and continueth in supplications and prayers night and day.
    1 Timothy 5:5 Meaning
  • 6 But she that liveth in pleasure is dead while she liveth.
    1 Timothy 5:6 Meaning
  • 7 And these things give in charge, that they may be blameless.
    1 Timothy 5:7 Meaning
  • 8 But if any provide not for his own, and specially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel.
    1 Timothy 5:8 Meaning
  • 9 Let not a widow be taken into the number under threescore years old, having been the wife of one man,
    1 Timothy 5:9 Meaning
  • 10 Well reported of for good works; if she have brought up children, if she have lodged strangers, if she have washed the saints' feet, if she have relieved the afflicted, if she have diligently followed every good work.
    1 Timothy 5:10 Meaning
  • 11 But the younger widows refuse: for when they have begun to wax wanton against Christ, they will marry;
    1 Timothy 5:11 Meaning
  • 12 Having damnation, because they have cast off their first faith.
    1 Timothy 5:12 Meaning
  • 13 And withal they learn to be idle, wandering about from house to house; and not only idle, but tattlers also and busybodies, speaking things which they ought not.
    1 Timothy 5:13 Meaning
  • 14 I will therefore that the younger women marry, bear children, guide the house, give none occasion to the adversary to speak reproachfully.
    1 Timothy 5:14 Meaning
  • 16 If any man or woman that believeth have widows, let them relieve them, and let not the church be charged; that it may relieve them that are widows indeed.
    1 Timothy 5:16 Meaning
  • 17 Let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honour, especially they who labour in the word and doctrine.
    1 Timothy 5:17 Meaning
  • 18 For the scripture saith, Thou shalt not muzzle the ox that treadeth out the corn. And, The labourer is worthy of his reward.
    1 Timothy 5:18 Meaning
  • 19 Against an elder receive not an accusation, but before two or three witnesses.
    1 Timothy 5:19 Meaning
  • 20 Them that sin rebuke before all, that others also may fear.
    1 Timothy 5:20 Meaning
  • 21 I charge thee before God, and the Lord Jesus Christ, and the elect angels, that thou observe these things without preferring one before another, doing nothing by partiality.
    1 Timothy 5:21 Meaning

1 TIMOTHY 6:11-14,17-20Verses in the Bible

  • 11 But thou, O man of God, flee these things; and follow after righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience, meekness.
    1 Timothy 6:11 Meaning
  • 12 Fight the good fight of faith, lay hold on eternal life, whereunto thou art also called, and hast professed a good profession before many witnesses.
    1 Timothy 6:12 Meaning
  • 13 I give thee charge in the sight of God, who quickeneth all things, and before Christ Jesus, who before Pontius Pilate witnessed a good confession;
    1 Timothy 6:13 Meaning
  • 14 That thou keep this commandment without spot, unrebukeable, until the appearing of our Lord Jesus Christ:
    1 Timothy 6:14 Meaning
  • 17 Charge them that are rich in this world, that they be not highminded, nor trust in uncertain riches, but in the living God, who giveth us richly all things to enjoy;
    1 Timothy 6:17 Meaning
  • 18 That they do good, that they be rich in good works, ready to distribute, willing to communicate;
    1 Timothy 6:18 Meaning
  • 19 Laying up in store for themselves a good foundation against the time to come, that they may lay hold on eternal life.
    1 Timothy 6:19 Meaning
  • 20 O Timothy, keep that which is committed to thy trust, avoiding profane and vain babblings, and oppositions of science falsely so called:
    1 Timothy 6:20 Meaning

2 TIMOTHY 1:13,14Verses in the Bible

  • 13 Hold fast the form of sound words, which thou hast heard of me, in faith and love which is in Christ Jesus.
    2 Timothy 1:13 Meaning
  • 14 That good thing which was committed unto thee keep by the Holy Ghost which dwelleth in us.
    2 Timothy 1:14 Meaning

2 TIMOTHY 2:19,22-25Verses in the Bible

  • 19 Nevertheless the foundation of God standeth sure, having this seal, The Lord knoweth them that are his. And, Let every one that nameth the name of Christ depart from iniquity.
    2 Timothy 2:19 Meaning
  • 22 Flee also youthful lusts: but follow righteousness, faith, charity, peace, with them that call on the Lord out of a pure heart.
    2 Timothy 2:22 Meaning
  • 23 But foolish and unlearned questions avoid, knowing that they do gender strifes.
    2 Timothy 2:23 Meaning
  • 24 And the servant of the Lord must not strive; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient,
    2 Timothy 2:24 Meaning
  • 25 In meekness instructing those that oppose themselves; if God peradventure will give them repentance to the acknowledging of the truth;
    2 Timothy 2:25 Meaning

2 TIMOTHY 3:2-5Verses in the Bible

  • 2 For men shall be lovers of their own selves, covetous, boasters, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy,
    2 Timothy 3:2 Meaning
  • 3 Without natural affection, trucebreakers, false accusers, incontinent, fierce, despisers of those that are good,
    2 Timothy 3:3 Meaning
  • 4 Traitors, heady, highminded, lovers of pleasures more than lovers of God;
    2 Timothy 3:4 Meaning
  • 5 Having a form of godliness, but denying the power thereof: from such turn away.
    2 Timothy 3:5 Meaning

TITUS 1:5-14Verses in the Bible

  • 5 For this cause left I thee in Crete, that thou shouldest set in order the things that are wanting, and ordain elders in every city, as I had appointed thee:
    Titus 1:5 Meaning
  • 6 If any be blameless, the husband of one wife, having faithful children not accused of riot or unruly.
    Titus 1:6 Meaning
  • 7 For a bishop must be blameless, as the steward of God; not selfwilled, not soon angry, not given to wine, no striker, not given to filthy lucre;
    Titus 1:7 Meaning
  • 8 But a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate;
    Titus 1:8 Meaning
  • 9 Holding fast the faithful word as he hath been taught, that he may be able by sound doctrine both to exhort and to convince the gainsayers.
    Titus 1:9 Meaning
  • 10 For there are many unruly and vain talkers and deceivers, specially they of the circumcision:
    Titus 1:10 Meaning
  • 11 Whose mouths must be stopped, who subvert whole houses, teaching things which they ought not, for filthy lucre's sake.
    Titus 1:11 Meaning
  • 12 One of themselves, even a prophet of their own, said, The Cretians are alway liars, evil beasts, slow bellies.
    Titus 1:12 Meaning
  • 13 This witness is true. Wherefore rebuke them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith;
    Titus 1:13 Meaning
  • 14 Not giving heed to Jewish fables, and commandments of men, that turn from the truth.
    Titus 1:14 Meaning

TITUS 2:2-5,9-12Verses in the Bible

  • 2 That the aged men be sober, grave, temperate, sound in faith, in charity, in patience.
    Titus 2:2 Meaning
  • 3 The aged women likewise, that they be in behaviour as becometh holiness, not false accusers, not given to much wine, teachers of good things;
    Titus 2:3 Meaning
  • 4 That they may teach the young women to be sober, to love their husbands, to love their children,
    Titus 2:4 Meaning
  • 5 To be discreet, chaste, keepers at home, good, obedient to their own husbands, that the word of God be not blasphemed.
    Titus 2:5 Meaning
  • 9 Exhort servants to be obedient unto their own masters, and to please them well in all things; not answering again;
    Titus 2:9 Meaning
  • 10 Not purloining, but shewing all good fidelity; that they may adorn the doctrine of God our Saviour in all things.
    Titus 2:10 Meaning
  • 11 For the grace of God that bringeth salvation hath appeared to all men,
    Titus 2:11 Meaning
  • 12 Teaching us that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live soberly, righteously, and godly, in this present world;
    Titus 2:12 Meaning

TITUS 3:1,2,8Verses in the Bible

  • 1 Put them in mind to be subject to principalities and powers, to obey magistrates, to be ready to every good work,
    Titus 3:1 Meaning
  • 2 To speak evil of no man, to be no brawlers, but gentle, shewing all meekness unto all men.
    Titus 3:2 Meaning
  • 8 This is a faithful saying, and these things I will that thou affirm constantly, that they which have believed in God might be careful to maintain good works. These things are good and profitable unto men.
    Titus 3:8 Meaning

HEBREWS 6:1,11,12Verses in the Bible

  • 1 Therefore leaving the principles of the doctrine of Christ, let us go on unto perfection; not laying again the foundation of repentance from dead works, and of faith toward God,
    Hebrews 6:1 Meaning
  • 11 And we desire that every one of you do shew the same diligence to the full assurance of hope unto the end:
    Hebrews 6:11 Meaning
  • 12 That ye be not slothful, but followers of them who through faith and patience inherit the promises.
    Hebrews 6:12 Meaning

HEBREWS 10:22-25Verses in the Bible

  • 22 Let us draw near with a true heart in full assurance of faith, having our hearts sprinkled from an evil conscience, and our bodies washed with pure water.
    Hebrews 10:22 Meaning
  • 23 Let us hold fast the profession of our faith without wavering; (for he is faithful that promised;)
    Hebrews 10:23 Meaning
  • 24 And let us consider one another to provoke unto love and to good works:
    Hebrews 10:24 Meaning
  • 25 Not forsaking the assembling of ourselves together, as the manner of some is; but exhorting one another: and so much the more, as ye see the day approaching.
    Hebrews 10:25 Meaning

HEBREWS 13:1-3,5,7,9,15-17Verses in the Bible

  • 1 Let brotherly love continue.
    Hebrews 13:1 Meaning
  • 2 Be not forgetful to entertain strangers: for thereby some have entertained angels unawares.
    Hebrews 13:2 Meaning
  • 3 Remember them that are in bonds, as bound with them; and them which suffer adversity, as being yourselves also in the body.
    Hebrews 13:3 Meaning
  • 5 Let your conversation be without covetousness; and be content with such things as ye have: for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor forsake thee.
    Hebrews 13:5 Meaning
  • 7 Remember them which have the rule over you, who have spoken unto you the word of God: whose faith follow, considering the end of their conversation.
    Hebrews 13:7 Meaning
  • 9 Be not carried about with divers and strange doctrines. For it is a good thing that the heart be established with grace; not with meats, which have not profited them that have been occupied therein.
    Hebrews 13:9 Meaning
  • 15 By him therefore let us offer the sacrifice of praise to God continually, that is, the fruit of our lips giving thanks to his name.
    Hebrews 13:15 Meaning
  • 16 But to do good and to communicate forget not: for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.
    Hebrews 13:16 Meaning
  • 17 Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit yourselves: for they watch for your souls, as they that must give account, that they may do it with joy, and not with grief: for that is unprofitable for you.
    Hebrews 13:17 Meaning

Other Apostles


• Precepts Of, Explicitly Stated or Implied in Didactic Epistles

JAMES 1:16,19,21,22Verses in the Bible

  • 19 Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:
    James 1:19 Meaning
  • 21 Wherefore lay apart all filthiness and superfluity of naughtiness, and receive with meekness the engrafted word, which is able to save your souls.
    James 1:21 Meaning
  • 22 But be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves.
    James 1:22 Meaning

JAMES 2:1-4,8-12Verses in the Bible

  • 1 My brethren, have not the faith of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Lord of glory, with respect of persons.
    James 2:1 Meaning
  • 2 For if there come unto your assembly a man with a gold ring, in goodly apparel, and there come in also a poor man in vile raiment;
    James 2:2 Meaning
  • 3 And ye have respect to him that weareth the gay clothing, and say unto him, Sit thou here in a good place; and say to the poor, Stand thou there, or sit here under my footstool:
    James 2:3 Meaning
  • 4 Are ye not then partial in yourselves, and are become judges of evil thoughts?
    James 2:4 Meaning
  • 8 If ye fulfil the royal law according to the scripture, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself, ye do well:
    James 2:8 Meaning
  • 9 But if ye have respect to persons, ye commit sin, and are convinced of the law as transgressors.
    James 2:9 Meaning
  • 10 For whosoever shall keep the whole law, and yet offend in one point, he is guilty of all.
    James 2:10 Meaning
  • 11 For he that said, Do not commit adultery, said also, Do not kill. Now if thou commit no adultery, yet if thou kill, thou art become a transgressor of the law.
    James 2:11 Meaning
  • 12 So speak ye, and so do, as they that shall be judged by the law of liberty.
    James 2:12 Meaning

JAMES 3:1In the Bible Verse Meaning

  • 1 My brethren, be not many masters, knowing that we shall receive the greater condemnation.

JAMES 4:7-11,13-15Verses in the Bible

  • 7 Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.
    James 4:7 Meaning
  • 8 Draw nigh to God, and he will draw nigh to you. Cleanse your hands, ye sinners; and purify your hearts, ye double minded.
    James 4:8 Meaning
  • 9 Be afflicted, and mourn, and weep: let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your joy to heaviness.
    James 4:9 Meaning
  • 10 Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord, and he shall lift you up.
    James 4:10 Meaning
  • 11 Speak not evil one of another, brethren. He that speaketh evil of his brother, and judgeth his brother, speaketh evil of the law, and judgeth the law: but if thou judge the law, thou art not a doer of the law, but a judge.
    James 4:11 Meaning
  • 13 Go to now, ye that say, To day or to morrow we will go into such a city, and continue there a year, and buy and sell, and get gain:
    James 4:13 Meaning
  • 14 Whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow. For what is your life? It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away.
    James 4:14 Meaning
  • 15 For that ye ought to say, If the Lord will, we shall live, and do this, or that.
    James 4:15 Meaning

JAMES 5:7-12,16Verses in the Bible

  • 7 Be patient therefore, brethren, unto the coming of the Lord. Behold, the husbandman waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth, and hath long patience for it, until he receive the early and latter rain.
    James 5:7 Meaning
  • 8 Be ye also patient; stablish your hearts: for the coming of the Lord draweth nigh.
    James 5:8 Meaning
  • 9 Grudge not one against another, brethren, lest ye be condemned: behold, the judge standeth before the door.
    James 5:9 Meaning
  • 10 Take, my brethren, the prophets, who have spoken in the name of the Lord, for an example of suffering affliction, and of patience.
    James 5:10 Meaning
  • 11 Behold, we count them happy which endure. Ye have heard of the patience of Job, and have seen the end of the Lord; that the Lord is very pitiful, and of tender mercy.
    James 5:11 Meaning
  • 12 But above all things, my brethren, swear not, neither by heaven, neither by the earth, neither by any other oath: but let your yea be yea; and your nay, nay; lest ye fall into condemnation.
    James 5:12 Meaning
  • 16 Confess your faults one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much.
    James 5:16 Meaning

1 PETER 1:13-17Verses in the Bible

  • 13 Wherefore gird up the loins of your mind, be sober, and hope to the end for the grace that is to be brought unto you at the revelation of Jesus Christ;
    1 Peter 1:13 Meaning
  • 14 As obedient children, not fashioning yourselves according to the former lusts in your ignorance:
    1 Peter 1:14 Meaning
  • 15 But as he which hath called you is holy, so be ye holy in all manner of conversation;
    1 Peter 1:15 Meaning
  • 16 Because it is written, Be ye holy; for I am holy.
    1 Peter 1:16 Meaning
  • 17 And if ye call on the Father, who without respect of persons judgeth according to every man's work, pass the time of your sojourning here in fear:
    1 Peter 1:17 Meaning

1 PETER 2:11-25Verses in the Bible

  • 11 Dearly beloved, I beseech you as strangers and pilgrims, abstain from fleshly lusts, which war against the soul;
    1 Peter 2:11 Meaning
  • 12 Having your conversation honest among the Gentiles: that, whereas they speak against you as evildoers, they may by your good works, which they shall behold, glorify God in the day of visitation.
    1 Peter 2:12 Meaning
  • 13 Submit yourselves to every ordinance of man for the Lord's sake: whether it be to the king, as supreme;
    1 Peter 2:13 Meaning
  • 14 Or unto governors, as unto them that are sent by him for the punishment of evildoers, and for the praise of them that do well.
    1 Peter 2:14 Meaning
  • 15 For so is the will of God, that with well doing ye may put to silence the ignorance of foolish men:
    1 Peter 2:15 Meaning
  • 16 As free, and not using your liberty for a cloak of maliciousness, but as the servants of God.
    1 Peter 2:16 Meaning
  • 17 Honour all men. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honour the king.
    1 Peter 2:17 Meaning
  • 18 Servants, be subject to your masters with all fear; not only to the good and gentle, but also to the froward.
    1 Peter 2:18 Meaning
  • 19 For this is thankworthy, if a man for conscience toward God endure grief, suffering wrongfully.
    1 Peter 2:19 Meaning
  • 20 For what glory is it, if, when ye be buffeted for your faults, ye shall take it patiently? but if, when ye do well, and suffer for it, ye take it patiently, this is acceptable with God.
    1 Peter 2:20 Meaning
  • 21 For even hereunto were ye called: because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that ye should follow his steps:
    1 Peter 2:21 Meaning
  • 22 Who did no sin, neither was guile found in his mouth:
    1 Peter 2:22 Meaning
  • 23 Who, when he was reviled, reviled not again; when he suffered, he threatened not; but committed himself to him that judgeth righteously:
    1 Peter 2:23 Meaning
  • 24 Who his own self bare our sins in his own body on the tree, that we, being dead to sins, should live unto righteousness: by whose stripes ye were healed.
    1 Peter 2:24 Meaning
  • 25 For ye were as sheep going astray; but are now returned unto the Shepherd and Bishop of your souls.
    1 Peter 2:25 Meaning

1 PETER 3:8-12,15-17Verses in the Bible

  • 8 Finally, be ye all of one mind, having compassion one of another, love as brethren, be pitiful, be courteous:
    1 Peter 3:8 Meaning
  • 9 Not rendering evil for evil, or railing for railing: but contrariwise blessing; knowing that ye are thereunto called, that ye should inherit a blessing.
    1 Peter 3:9 Meaning
  • 10 For he that will love life, and see good days, let him refrain his tongue from evil, and his lips that they speak no guile:
    1 Peter 3:10 Meaning
  • 11 Let him eschew evil, and do good; let him seek peace, and ensue it.
    1 Peter 3:11 Meaning
  • 12 For the eyes of the Lord are over the righteous, and his ears are open unto their prayers: but the face of the Lord is against them that do evil.
    1 Peter 3:12 Meaning
  • 15 But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts: and be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you with meekness and fear:
    1 Peter 3:15 Meaning
  • 16 Having a good conscience; that, whereas they speak evil of you, as of evildoers, they may be ashamed that falsely accuse your good conversation in Christ.
    1 Peter 3:16 Meaning
  • 17 For it is better, if the will of God be so, that ye suffer for well doing, than for evil doing.
    1 Peter 3:17 Meaning

1 PETER 4:1-16Verses in the Bible

  • 1 Forasmuch then as Christ hath suffered for us in the flesh, arm yourselves likewise with the same mind: for he that hath suffered in the flesh hath ceased from sin;
    1 Peter 4:1 Meaning
  • 2 That he no longer should live the rest of his time in the flesh to the lusts of men, but to the will of God.
    1 Peter 4:2 Meaning
  • 3 For the time past of our life may suffice us to have wrought the will of the Gentiles, when we walked in lasciviousness, lusts, excess of wine, revellings, banquetings, and abominable idolatries:
    1 Peter 4:3 Meaning
  • 4 Wherein they think it strange that ye run not with them to the same excess of riot, speaking evil of you:
    1 Peter 4:4 Meaning
  • 5 Who shall give account to him that is ready to judge the quick and the dead.
    1 Peter 4:5 Meaning
  • 6 For for this cause was the gospel preached also to them that are dead, that they might be judged according to men in the flesh, but live according to God in the spirit.
    1 Peter 4:6 Meaning
  • 7 But the end of all things is at hand: be ye therefore sober, and watch unto prayer.
    1 Peter 4:7 Meaning
  • 8 And above all things have fervent charity among yourselves: for charity shall cover the multitude of sins.
    1 Peter 4:8 Meaning
  • 9 Use hospitality one to another without grudging.
    1 Peter 4:9 Meaning
  • 10 As every man hath received the gift, even so minister the same one to another, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God.
    1 Peter 4:10 Meaning
  • 11 If any man speak, let him speak as the oracles of God; if any man minister, let him do it as of the ability which God giveth: that God in all things may be glorified through Jesus Christ, to whom be praise and dominion for ever and ever. Amen.
    1 Peter 4:11 Meaning
  • 12 Beloved, think it not strange concerning the fiery trial which is to try you, as though some strange thing happened unto you:
    1 Peter 4:12 Meaning
  • 13 But rejoice, inasmuch as ye are partakers of Christ's sufferings; that, when his glory shall be revealed, ye may be glad also with exceeding joy.
    1 Peter 4:13 Meaning
  • 14 If ye be reproached for the name of Christ, happy are ye; for the spirit of glory and of God resteth upon you: on their part he is evil spoken of, but on your part he is glorified.
    1 Peter 4:14 Meaning
  • 15 But let none of you suffer as a murderer, or as a thief, or as an evildoer, or as a busybody in other men's matters.
    1 Peter 4:15 Meaning
  • 16 Yet if any man suffer as a Christian, let him not be ashamed; but let him glorify God on this behalf.
    1 Peter 4:16 Meaning

1 PETER 5:1-3,5-9Verses in the Bible

  • 1 The elders which are among you I exhort, who am also an elder, and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, and also a partaker of the glory that shall be revealed:
    1 Peter 5:1 Meaning
  • 2 Feed the flock of God which is among you, taking the oversight thereof, not by constraint, but willingly; not for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind;
    1 Peter 5:2 Meaning
  • 3 Neither as being lords over God's heritage, but being ensamples to the flock.
    1 Peter 5:3 Meaning
  • 5 Likewise, ye younger, submit yourselves unto the elder. Yea, all of you be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility: for God resisteth the proud, and giveth grace to the humble.
    1 Peter 5:5 Meaning
  • 6 Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time:
    1 Peter 5:6 Meaning
  • 7 Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you.
    1 Peter 5:7 Meaning
  • 8 Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour:
    1 Peter 5:8 Meaning
  • 9 Whom resist stedfast in the faith, knowing that the same afflictions are accomplished in your brethren that are in the world.
    1 Peter 5:9 Meaning

2 PETER 1:5-7,10Verses in the Bible

  • 5 And beside this, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue; and to virtue knowledge;
    2 Peter 1:5 Meaning
  • 6 And to knowledge temperance; and to temperance patience; and to patience godliness;
    2 Peter 1:6 Meaning
  • 7 And to godliness brotherly kindness; and to brotherly kindness charity.
    2 Peter 1:7 Meaning
  • 10 Wherefore the rather, brethren, give diligence to make your calling and election sure: for if ye do these things, ye shall never fall:
    2 Peter 1:10 Meaning

2 PETER 3:14,18Verses in the Bible

  • 14 Wherefore, beloved, seeing that ye look for such things, be diligent that ye may be found of him in peace, without spot, and blameless.
    2 Peter 3:14 Meaning
  • 18 But grow in grace, and in the knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. To him be glory both now and for ever. Amen.
    2 Peter 3:18 Meaning

1 JOHN 2:15,28Verses in the Bible

  • 15 Love not the world, neither the things that are in the world. If any man love the world, the love of the Father is not in him.
    1 John 2:15 Meaning
  • 28 And now, little children, abide in him; that, when he shall appear, we may have confidence, and not be ashamed before him at his coming.
    1 John 2:28 Meaning

1 JOHN 3:10-23Verses in the Bible

  • 10 In this the children of God are manifest, and the children of the devil: whosoever doeth not righteousness is not of God, neither he that loveth not his brother.
    1 John 3:10 Meaning
  • 11 For this is the message that ye heard from the beginning, that we should love one another.
    1 John 3:11 Meaning
  • 12 Not as Cain, who was of that wicked one, and slew his brother. And wherefore slew he him? Because his own works were evil, and his brother's righteous.
    1 John 3:12 Meaning
  • 13 Marvel not, my brethren, if the world hate you.
    1 John 3:13 Meaning
  • 14 We know that we have passed from death unto life, because we love the brethren. He that loveth not his brother abideth in death.
    1 John 3:14 Meaning
  • 15 Whosoever hateth his brother is a murderer: and ye know that no murderer hath eternal life abiding in him.
    1 John 3:15 Meaning
  • 16 Hereby perceive we the love of God, because he laid down his life for us: and we ought to lay down our lives for the brethren.
    1 John 3:16 Meaning
  • 17 But whoso hath this world's good, and seeth his brother have need, and shutteth up his bowels of compassion from him, how dwelleth the love of God in him?
    1 John 3:17 Meaning
  • 18 My little children, let us not love in word, neither in tongue; but in deed and in truth.
    1 John 3:18 Meaning
  • 19 And hereby we know that we are of the truth, and shall assure our hearts before him.
    1 John 3:19 Meaning
  • 20 For if our heart condemn us, God is greater than our heart, and knoweth all things.
    1 John 3:20 Meaning
  • 21 Beloved, if our heart condemn us not, then have we confidence toward God.
    1 John 3:21 Meaning
  • 22 And whatsoever we ask, we receive of him, because we keep his commandments, and do those things that are pleasing in his sight.
    1 John 3:22 Meaning
  • 23 And this is his commandment, That we should believe on the name of his Son Jesus Christ, and love one another, as he gave us commandment.
    1 John 3:23 Meaning

1 JOHN 4:1,7,8,11,12,15,16,21Verses in the Bible

  • 1 Beloved, believe not every spirit, but try the spirits whether they are of God: because many false prophets are gone out into the world.
    1 John 4:1 Meaning
  • 7 Beloved, let us love one another: for love is of God; and every one that loveth is born of God, and knoweth God.
    1 John 4:7 Meaning
  • 12 No man hath seen God at any time. If we love one another, God dwelleth in us, and his love is perfected in us.
    1 John 4:12 Meaning
  • 15 Whosoever shall confess that Jesus is the Son of God, God dwelleth in him, and he in God.
    1 John 4:15 Meaning
  • 16 And we have known and believed the love that God hath to us. God is love; and he that dwelleth in love dwelleth in God, and God in him.
    1 John 4:16 Meaning
  • 21 And this commandment have we from him, That he who loveth God love his brother also.
    1 John 4:21 Meaning

1 JOHN 5:21In the Bible Verse Meaning

  • 21 Little children, keep yourselves from idols. Amen.

2 JOHN 1:5,6Verses in the Bible

  • 5 And now I beseech thee, lady, not as though I wrote a new commandment unto thee, but that which we had from the beginning, that we love one another.
    2 John 1:5 Meaning
  • 6 And this is love, that we walk after his commandments. This is the commandment, That, as ye have heard from the beginning, ye should walk in it.
    2 John 1:6 Meaning

3 JOHN 1:11In the Bible Verse Meaning

  • 11 Beloved, follow not that which is evil, but that which is good. He that doeth good is of God: but he that doeth evil hath not seen God.

JUDE 1:3,4,20-23Verses in the Bible

  • 3 Beloved, when I gave all diligence to write unto you of the common salvation, it was needful for me to write unto you, and exhort you that ye should earnestly contend for the faith which was once delivered unto the saints.
    Jude 1:3 Meaning
  • 4 For there are certain men crept in unawares, who were before of old ordained to this condemnation, ungodly men, turning the grace of our God into lasciviousness, and denying the only Lord God, and our Lord Jesus Christ.
    Jude 1:4 Meaning
  • 20 But ye, beloved, building up yourselves on your most holy faith, praying in the Holy Ghost,
    Jude 1:20 Meaning
  • 21 Keep yourselves in the love of God, looking for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ unto eternal life.
    Jude 1:21 Meaning
  • 22 And of some have compassion, making a difference:
    Jude 1:22 Meaning
  • 23 And others save with fear, pulling them out of the fire; hating even the garment spotted by the flesh.
    Jude 1:23 Meaning

REVELATION 3:11,18,19Verses in the Bible

  • 18 I counsel thee to buy of me gold tried in the fire, that thou mayest be rich; and white raiment, that thou mayest be clothed, and that the shame of thy nakedness do not appear; and anoint thine eyes with eyesalve, that thou mayest see.
    Revelation 3:18 Meaning

REVELATION 22:17In the Bible Verse Meaning

  • 17 And the Spirit and the bride say, Come. And let him that heareth say, Come. And let him that is athirst come. And whosoever will, let him take the water of life freely.

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ISAIAH 29:13In the Bible Verse Meaning

  • 13 Wherefore the Lord said, Forasmuch as this people draw near me with their mouth, and with their lips do honour me, but have removed their heart far from me, and their fear toward me is taught by the precept of men:

MATTHEW 15:3-20Verses in the Bible

  • 3 But he answered and said unto them, Why do ye also transgress the commandment of God by your tradition?
    Matthew 15:3 Meaning
  • 4 For God commanded, saying, Honour thy father and mother: and, He that curseth father or mother, let him die the death.
    Matthew 15:4 Meaning
  • 5 But ye say, Whosoever shall say to his father or his mother, It is a gift, by whatsoever thou mightest be profited by me;
    Matthew 15:5 Meaning
  • 6 And honour not his father or his mother, he shall be free. Thus have ye made the commandment of God of none effect by your tradition.
    Matthew 15:6 Meaning
  • 7 Ye hypocrites, well did Esaias prophesy of you, saying,
    Matthew 15:7 Meaning
  • 8 This people draweth nigh unto me with their mouth, and honoureth me with their lips; but their heart is far from me.
    Matthew 15:8 Meaning
  • 9 But in vain they do worship me, teaching for doctrines the commandments of men.
    Matthew 15:9 Meaning
  • 10 And he called the multitude, and said unto them, Hear, and understand:
    Matthew 15:10 Meaning
  • 11 Not that which goeth into the mouth defileth a man; but that which cometh out of the mouth, this defileth a man.
    Matthew 15:11 Meaning
  • 12 Then came his disciples, and said unto him, Knowest thou that the Pharisees were offended, after they heard this saying?
    Matthew 15:12 Meaning
  • 13 But he answered and said, Every plant, which my heavenly Father hath not planted, shall be rooted up.
    Matthew 15:13 Meaning
  • 14 Let them alone: they be blind leaders of the blind. And if the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch.
    Matthew 15:14 Meaning
  • 15 Then answered Peter and said unto him, Declare unto us this parable.
    Matthew 15:15 Meaning
  • 16 And Jesus said, Are ye also yet without understanding?
    Matthew 15:16 Meaning
  • 17 Do not ye yet understand, that whatsoever entereth in at the mouth goeth into the belly, and is cast out into the draught?
    Matthew 15:17 Meaning
  • 18 But those things which proceed out of the mouth come forth from the heart; and they defile the man.
    Matthew 15:18 Meaning
  • 19 For out of the heart proceed evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false witness, blasphemies:
    Matthew 15:19 Meaning
  • 20 These are the things which defile a man: but to eat with unwashen hands defileth not a man.
    Matthew 15:20 Meaning

MARK 7:2-23Verses in the Bible

  • 2 And when they saw some of his disciples eat bread with defiled, that is to say, with unwashen, hands, they found fault.
    Mark 7:2 Meaning
  • 3 For the Pharisees, and all the Jews, except they wash their hands oft, eat not, holding the tradition of the elders.
    Mark 7:3 Meaning
  • 4 And when they come from the market, except they wash, they eat not. And many other things there be, which they have received to hold, as the washing of cups, and pots, brasen vessels, and of tables.
    Mark 7:4 Meaning
  • 5 Then the Pharisees and scribes asked him, Why walk not thy disciples according to the tradition of the elders, but eat bread with unwashen hands?
    Mark 7:5 Meaning
  • 6 He answered and said unto them, Well hath Esaias prophesied of you hypocrites, as it is written, This people honoureth me with their lips, but their heart is far from me.
    Mark 7:6 Meaning
  • 7 Howbeit in vain do they worship me, teaching for doctrines the commandments of men.
    Mark 7:7 Meaning
  • 8 For laying aside the commandment of God, ye hold the tradition of men, as the washing of pots and cups: and many other such like things ye do.
    Mark 7:8 Meaning
  • 9 And he said unto them, Full well ye reject the commandment of God, that ye may keep your own tradition.
    Mark 7:9 Meaning
  • 10 For Moses said, Honour thy father and thy mother; and, Whoso curseth father or mother, let him die the death:
    Mark 7:10 Meaning
  • 11 But ye say, If a man shall say to his father or mother, It is Corban, that is to say, a gift, by whatsoever thou mightest be profited by me; he shall be free.
    Mark 7:11 Meaning
  • 12 And ye suffer him no more to do ought for his father or his mother;
    Mark 7:12 Meaning
  • 13 Making the word of God of none effect through your tradition, which ye have delivered: and many such like things do ye.
    Mark 7:13 Meaning
  • 14 And when he had called all the people unto him, he said unto them, Hearken unto me every one of you, and understand:
    Mark 7:14 Meaning
  • 15 There is nothing from without a man, that entering into him can defile him: but the things which come out of him, those are they that defile the man.
    Mark 7:15 Meaning
  • 16 If any man have ears to hear, let him hear.
    Mark 7:16 Meaning
  • 17 And when he was entered into the house from the people, his disciples asked him concerning the parable.
    Mark 7:17 Meaning
  • 18 And he saith unto them, Are ye so without understanding also? Do ye not perceive, that whatsoever thing from without entereth into the man, it cannot defile him;
    Mark 7:18 Meaning
  • 19 Because it entereth not into his heart, but into the belly, and goeth out into the draught, purging all meats?
    Mark 7:19 Meaning
  • 20 And he said, That which cometh out of the man, that defileth the man.
    Mark 7:20 Meaning
  • 21 For from within, out of the heart of men, proceed evil thoughts, adulteries, fornications, murders,
    Mark 7:21 Meaning
  • 22 Thefts, covetousness, wickedness, deceit, lasciviousness, an evil eye, blasphemy, pride, foolishness:
    Mark 7:22 Meaning
  • 23 All these evil things come from within, and defile the man.
    Mark 7:23 Meaning

ROMANS 14:1-6,10-23Verses in the Bible

  • 1 Him that is weak in the faith receive ye, but not to doubtful disputations.
    Romans 14:1 Meaning
  • 2 For one believeth that he may eat all things: another, who is weak, eateth herbs.
    Romans 14:2 Meaning
  • 3 Let not him that eateth despise him that eateth not; and let not him which eateth not judge him that eateth: for God hath received him.
    Romans 14:3 Meaning
  • 4 Who art thou that judgest another man's servant? to his own master he standeth or falleth. Yea, he shall be holden up: for God is able to make him stand.
    Romans 14:4 Meaning
  • 5 One man esteemeth one day above another: another esteemeth every day alike. Let every man be fully persuaded in his own mind.
    Romans 14:5 Meaning
  • 6 He that regardeth the day, regardeth it unto the Lord; and he that regardeth not the day, to the Lord he doth not regard it. He that eateth, eateth to the Lord, for he giveth God thanks; and he that eateth not, to the Lord he eateth not, and giveth God thanks.
    Romans 14:6 Meaning
  • 10 But why dost thou judge thy brother? or why dost thou set at nought thy brother? for we shall all stand before the judgment seat of Christ.
    Romans 14:10 Meaning
  • 11 For it is written, As I live, saith the Lord, every knee shall bow to me, and every tongue shall confess to God.
    Romans 14:11 Meaning
  • 12 So then every one of us shall give account of himself to God.
    Romans 14:12 Meaning
  • 13 Let us not therefore judge one another any more: but judge this rather, that no man put a stumblingblock or an occasion to fall in his brother's way.
    Romans 14:13 Meaning
  • 14 I know, and am persuaded by the Lord Jesus, that there is nothing unclean of itself: but to him that esteemeth any thing to be unclean, to him it is unclean.
    Romans 14:14 Meaning
  • 15 But if thy brother be grieved with thy meat, now walkest thou not charitably. Destroy not him with thy meat, for whom Christ died.
    Romans 14:15 Meaning
  • 16 Let not then your good be evil spoken of:
    Romans 14:16 Meaning
  • 17 For the kingdom of God is not meat and drink; but righteousness, and peace, and joy in the Holy Ghost.
    Romans 14:17 Meaning
  • 18 For he that in these things serveth Christ is acceptable to God, and approved of men.
    Romans 14:18 Meaning
  • 19 Let us therefore follow after the things which make for peace, and things wherewith one may edify another.
    Romans 14:19 Meaning
  • 20 For meat destroy not the work of God. All things indeed are pure; but it is evil for that man who eateth with offence.
    Romans 14:20 Meaning
  • 21 It is good neither to eat flesh, nor to drink wine, nor any thing whereby thy brother stumbleth, or is offended, or is made weak.
    Romans 14:21 Meaning
  • 22 Hast thou faith? have it to thyself before God. Happy is he that condemneth not himself in that thing which he alloweth.
    Romans 14:22 Meaning
  • 23 And he that doubteth is damned if he eat, because he eateth not of faith: for whatsoever is not of faith is sin.
    Romans 14:23 Meaning

1 TIMOTHY 4:1-3Verses in the Bible

  • 1 Now the Spirit speaketh expressly, that in the latter times some shall depart from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits, and doctrines of devils;
    1 Timothy 4:1 Meaning
  • 2 Speaking lies in hypocrisy; having their conscience seared with a hot iron;
    1 Timothy 4:2 Meaning
  • 3 Forbidding to marry, and commanding to abstain from meats, which God hath created to be received with thanksgiving of them which believe and know the truth.
    1 Timothy 4:3 Meaning

Sources

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