Bad Relationships

Beloved, don’t believe every spirit, but test the spirits, whether they are of God, because many false prophets have gone out into the world.

Don’t be deceived! “Evil companionships corrupt good morals.”

Don’t be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may prove what is the good, well-pleasing, and perfect will of God.

Do two walk together, unless they have agreed?

For everything there is a season, and a time for every purpose under heaven:

For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, says Yahweh, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope and a future.

Flee sexual immorality! “Every sin that a man does is outside the body,” but he who commits sexual immorality sins against his own body.

Repay no one evil for evil. Respect what is honorable in the sight of all men. — read the full passage →

He will wipe away from them every tear from their eyes. Death will be no more; neither will there be mourning, nor crying, nor pain, any more. The first things have passed away.”

the Lord knows how to deliver the godly out of temptation and to keep the unrighteous under punishment for the day of judgment;

Therefore “‘Come out from among them, and be separate,’ says the Lord. ‘Touch no unclean thing. I will receive you.

Therefore a man will leave his father and his mother, and will join with his wife, and they will be one flesh.

Let marriage be held in honor among all, and let the bed be undefiled: but God will judge the sexually immoral and adulterers.

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us the sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

If you love me, keep my commandments.

Love is patient and is kind; love doesn’t envy. Love doesn’t brag, is not proud, — read the full passage →

Therefore you are without excuse, O man, whoever you are who judge. For in that which you judge another, you condemn yourself. For you who judge practice the same things.

For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →

Don’t be unequally yoked with unbelievers, for what fellowship have righteousness and iniquity? Or what fellowship has light with darkness?

For this is the will of God: your sanctification, that you abstain from sexual immorality, — read the full passage →

Where there is no counsel, plans fail; but in a multitude of counselors they are established.

Or don’t you know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit which is in you, which you have from God? You are not your own, — read the full passage →

“Before I formed you in the belly, I knew you. Before you came out of the womb, I sanctified you. I have appointed you a prophet to the nations.”

Therefore I urge you, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your spiritual service. — read the full passage →

“Foods for the belly, and the belly for foods,” but God will bring to nothing both it and them. But the body is not for sexual immorality, but for the Lord; and the Lord for the body.

He has made everything beautiful in its time. He has also set eternity in their hearts, yet so that man can’t find out the work that God has done from the beginning even to the end.

One who walks with wise men grows wise, but a companion of fools suffers harm.

Yahweh God said, “It is not good for the man to be alone. I will make him a helper comparable to him.”

You husbands, in the same way, live with your wives according to knowledge, giving honor to the woman, as to the weaker vessel, as being also joint heirs of the grace of life; that your prayers may not be hindered.

Like a gold ring in a pig’s snout, is a beautiful woman who lacks discretion.

Faithful are the wounds of a friend; although the kisses of an enemy are profuse.

Don’t befriend a hot-tempered man, and don’t associate with one who harbors anger: — read the full passage →

Blessed is the man who doesn’t walk in the counsel of the wicked, nor stand on the path of sinners, nor sit in the seat of scoffers;

But if any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all liberally and without reproach; and it will be given to him.

A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another, just like I have loved you; that you also love one another.

A man of many companions may be ruined, but there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother.

A friend loves at all times; and a brother is born for adversity.

Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the assembly, and gave himself up for it;

Who can find a worthy woman? For her price is far above rubies. — read the full passage →

You therefore, beloved, knowing these things beforehand, beware, lest being carried away with the error of the wicked, you fall from your own steadfastness.

Nevertheless each of you must also love his own wife even as himself; and let the wife see that she respects her husband.

“Honor your father and your mother, that your days may be long in the land which Yahweh your God gives you.

So, then, my beloved brothers, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, and slow to anger;

And be kind to one another, tender hearted, forgiving each other, just as God also in Christ forgave you.

Behold, children are a heritage of Yahweh. The fruit of the womb is his reward.

As for you, the anointing which you received from him remains in you, and you don’t need for anyone to teach you. But as his anointing teaches you concerning all things, and is true, and is no lie, and even as it taught you, you will remain in him.

Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. — read the full passage →

Therefore whatever you desire for men to do to you, you shall also do to them; for this is the law and the prophets.

Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it.

This is the Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things which must happen soon, which he sent and made known by his angel to his servant, John,

Flee from youthful lusts; but pursue righteousness, faith, love, and peace with those who call on the Lord out of a pure heart.

Don’t be unequally yoked with unbelievers, for what fellowship have righteousness and iniquity? Or what fellowship has light with darkness? — read the full passage →

But as it is, I wrote to you not to associate with anyone who is called a brother who is a sexual sinner, or covetous, or an idolater, or a slanderer, or a drunkard, or an extortionist. Don’t even eat with such a person.

Therefore God also gave them up in the lusts of their hearts to uncleanness, that their bodies should be dishonored among themselves,

Let all bitterness, wrath, anger, outcry, and slander, be put away from you, with all malice. — read the full passage →

and said, ‘For this cause a man shall leave his father and mother, and shall join to his wife; and the two shall become one flesh?’

Two are better than one, because they have a good reward for their labor. — read the full passage →

The fool has said in his heart, “There is no God.” They are corrupt. They have done abominable works. There is no one who does good.

Be free from the love of money, content with such things as you have, for he has said, “I will in no way leave you, neither will I in any way forsake you.”

Let no corrupt speech proceed out of your mouth, but such as is good for building up as the need may be, that it may give grace to those who hear.

For though we walk in the flesh, we don’t wage war according to the flesh; — read the full passage →

A gentle answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.

Keep your heart with all diligence, for out of it is the wellspring of life.

And above all things be earnest in your love among yourselves, for love covers a multitude of sins.

Don’t deprive one another, unless it is by consent for a season, that you may give yourselves to fasting and prayer, and may be together again, that Satan doesn’t tempt you because of your lack of self-control.

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. — read the full passage →

The beginning of strife is like breaching a dam, therefore stop contention before quarreling breaks out.

Don’t enter into the path of the wicked. Don’t walk in the way of evil men. — read the full passage →

Therefore exhort one another, and build each other up, even as you also do.

“Be angry, and don’t sin.” Don’t let the sun go down on your wrath,

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faith, — read the full passage →

Behold, I tell you a mystery. We will not all sleep, but we will all be changed,

Therefore, my beloved, flee from idolatry.

Therefore when Jesus saw his mother, and the disciple whom he loved standing there, he said to his mother, “Woman, behold your son!” — read the full passage →

Hear this word that Yahweh has spoken against you, children of Israel, against the whole family which I brought up out of the land of Egypt, saying: — read the full passage →

The vision of Isaiah the son of Amoz, which he saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem, in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah. — read the full passage →

Who can find a worthy woman? For her price is far above rubies.

Seek Yahweh and his strength. Seek his face forever more.

See how great a love the Father has bestowed on us, that we should be called children of God! For this cause the world doesn’t know us, because it didn’t know him. — read the full passage →

Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time; — read the full passage →

Let us consider how to provoke one another to love and good works, — read the full passage →

Be therefore imitators of God, as beloved children. — read the full passage →

Now concerning the things about which you wrote to me: it is good for a man not to touch a woman. — read the full passage →

This is the end of the matter. All has been heard. Fear God, and keep his commandments; for this is the whole duty of man. — read the full passage →

Perfume and incense bring joy to the heart; so does earnest counsel from a man’s friend.

Stay away from a foolish man, for you won’t find knowledge on his lips.

There is one who speaks rashly like the piercing of a sword, but the tongue of the wise heals.

For where jealousy and selfish ambition are, there is confusion and every evil deed.

Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus according to the commandment of God our Savior, and Christ Jesus our hope; — read the full passage →

Even so, let your light shine before men; that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father who is in heaven.

For I hate divorce”, says Yahweh, the God of Israel, “and him who covers his garment with violence!” says Yahweh of Armies. “Therefore take heed to your spirit, that you don’t deal treacherously.

Her children rise up and call her blessed. Her husband also praises her: — read the full passage →

Yahweh God said, “It is not good for the man to be alone. I will make him a helper comparable to him.” — read the full passage →

But know this, that in the last days, grievous times will come. — read the full passage →

Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. — read the full passage →

but speaking truth in love, we may grow up in all things into him, who is the head, Christ;

Don’t be unequally yoked with unbelievers, for what fellowship have righteousness and iniquity? Or what fellowship has light with darkness? — read the full passage →

For the customs of the peoples are vanity; for one cuts a tree out of the forest, the work of the hands of the workman with the ax. — read the full passage →

He who covers an offense promotes love; but he who repeats a matter separates best friends.

Let love be without hypocrisy. Abhor that which is evil. Cling to that which is good. — read the full passage →