Being Friends With Non Christians

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

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

I wrote to you in my letter to have no company with sexual sinners; — read the full passage →

If anyone comes to you, and doesn’t bring this teaching, don’t receive him into your house, and don’t welcome him, — read the full passage →

“He who is not with me is against me, and he who doesn’t gather with me, scatters.

Nevertheless, if you warn the wicked of his way to turn from it, and he doesn’t turn from his way; he shall die in his iniquity, but you have delivered your soul.

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.

So then, as we have opportunity, let’s do what is good toward all men, and especially toward those who are of the household of the faith.

Continue steadfastly in prayer, watching therein with thanksgiving; — read the full passage →

You adulterers and adulteresses, don’t you know that friendship with the world is hostility toward God? Whoever therefore wants to be a friend of the world makes himself an enemy of God. — read the full passage →

He who believes and is baptized will be saved; but he who disbelieves will be condemned.

because the mind of the flesh is hostile towards God; for it is not subject to God’s law, neither indeed can it be.

I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.”

He said to them, “Go into all the world, and preach the Good News to the whole creation.

who desires all people to be saved and come to full knowledge of the truth.

I tell you that even so there will be more joy in heaven over one sinner who repents, than over ninety-nine righteous people who need no repentance.

“The lord said to the servant, ‘Go out into the highways and hedges, and compel them to come in, that my house may be filled.

“Why do you call me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ and don’t do the things which I say?

“Enter in by the narrow gate; for wide is the gate and broad is the way that leads to destruction, and many are those who enter in by it. — read the full passage →

The Lord is not slow concerning his promise, as some count slowness; but is patient with us, not wishing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.

I will give to you the keys of the Kingdom of Heaven, and whatever you bind on earth will have been bound in heaven; and whatever you release on earth will have been released in heaven.”

Brothers, be imitators together of me, and note those who walk this way, even as you have us for an example.

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

Create in me a clean heart, O God. Renew a right spirit within me. — read the full passage →

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

Now we command you, brothers, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that you withdraw yourselves from every brother who walks in rebellion, and not after the tradition which they received from us.

Here is the patience of the saints, those who keep the commandments of God, and the faith of Jesus.”

Be therefore imitators of God, as beloved children.

When Yahweh your God brings you into the land where you go to possess it, and casts out many nations before you, the Hittite, the Girgashite, the Amorite, the Canaanite, the Perizzite, the Hivite, and the Jebusite, seven nations greater and mightier than you; — read the full passage →

I said therefore to you that you will die in your sins; for unless you believe that I amhe, you will die in your sins.”

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

A righteous person is cautious in friendship, but the way of the wicked leads them astray.

You shall be holy to me; for I, Yahweh, am holy, and have set you apart from the peoples, that you should be mine.

“If anyone comes to me, and doesn’t disregardhis own father, mother, wife, children, brothers, and sisters, yes, and his own life also, he can’t be my disciple.

One who believes in the Son has eternal life, but one who disobeys the Son won’t see life, but the wrath of God remains on him.”

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

Most certainly, I tell you, he who believes in me has eternal life.

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

We exhort you, brothers, admonish the disorderly, encourage the faint-hearted, support the weak, be patient toward all.

I have given them your word. The world hated them, because they are not of the world, even as I am not of the world. — read the full passage →

Agrippa said to Paul, “You may speak for yourself.” Then Paul stretched out his hand, and made his defense. — read the full passage →

yes, he says, “It is too light a thing that you should be my servant to raise up the tribes of Jacob, and to restore the preserved of Israel: I will also give you for a light to the nations, that you may be my salvation to the end of the earth.”

For it was not an enemy who insulted me, then I could have endured it. Neither was it he who hated me who raised himself up against me, then I would have hidden myself from him. — read the full passage →

“I am inquired of by those who didn’t ask; I am found by those who didn’t seek me: I said, See me, see me, to a nation that was not called by my name. — read the full passage →

Whoever is an accomplice of a thief is an enemy of his own soul. He takes an oath, but dares not testify.

When you sit to eat with a ruler, consider diligently what is before you; — read the full passage →

Be of the same mind one toward another. Don’t set your mind on high things, but associate with the humble. Don’t be wise in your own conceits.

As he went out of the temple, one of his disciples said to him, “Teacher, see what kind of stones and what kind of buildings!” — read the full passage →

Jehu the son of Hanani the seer went out to meet him, and said to king Jehoshaphat, “Should you help the wicked, and love those who hate Yahweh? Because of this, wrath is on you from before Yahweh. — read the full passage →

Jesus, full of the Holy Spirit, returned from the Jordan, and was led by the Spirit into the wilderness — read the full passage →

Woe to those who go down to Egypt for help, and rely on horses, and trust in chariots because they are many, and in horsemen because they are very strong, but they don’t look to the Holy One of Israel, and they don’t seek Yahweh! — read the full passage →

How sweet are your promises to my taste, more than honey to my mouth! — read the full passage →

Praise Yahweh! Give thanks to Yahweh, for he is good, for his loving kindness endures forever. — read the full passage →

Blessed is he who considers the poor. Yahweh will deliver him in the day of evil. — read the full passage →

“Your glory, Israel, is slain on your high places! How the mighty have fallen! — read the full passage →

He spoke to the congregation, saying, “Depart, please, from the tents of these wicked men, and touch nothing of theirs, lest you be consumed in all their sins!”

For such a high priest was fitting for us: holy, guiltless, undefiled, separated from sinners, and made higher than the heavens; — read the full passage →

for there will be no reward to the evil man; and the lamp of the wicked shall be snuffed out. — 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;

One of the seven angels who had the seven bowls came and spoke with me, saying, “Come here. I will show you the judgment of the great prostitute who sits on many waters, — read the full passage →

Paul, Silvanus, and Timothy, to the assembly of the Thessalonians in God our Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ: — read the full passage →

For you yourselves know, brothers, our visit to you wasn’t in vain, — read the full passage →

But he who is joined to the Lord is one spirit.

“Most certainly I tell you, he who hears my word, and believes him who sent me, has eternal life, and doesn’t come into judgment, but has passed out of death into life.

But bring those enemies of mine who didn’t want me to reign over them here, and kill them before me.’” — read the full passage →

It came to pass, as he said these things, a certain woman out of the multitude lifted up her voice, and said to him, “Blessed is the womb that bore you, and the breasts which nursed you!” — read the full passage →

Let another man praise you, and not your own mouth; a stranger, and not your own lips. — read the full passage →

“To the angel of the assembly in Ephesus write: “He who holds the seven stars in his right hand, he who walks among the seven golden lamp stands says these things: — read the full passage →

These are they who cause divisions, and are sensual, not having the Spirit. — read the full passage →

Follow after peace with all men, and the sanctification without which no man will see the Lord,

I wish that you would bear with me in a little foolishness, but indeed you do bear with me. — read the full passage →

He called to himself his twelve disciples, and gave them authority over unclean spirits, to cast them out, and to heal every disease and every sickness. — read the full passage →

He has shown you, O man, what is good. What does Yahweh require of you, but to act justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God? — read the full passage →

A perverse man stirs up strife. A whisperer separates close friends.

Gideon made an ephod of it, and put it in his city, even in Ophrah: and all Israel played the prostitute after it there; and it became a snare to Gideon, and to his house.

He showed me a river of water of life, clear as crystal, proceeding out of the throne of God and of the Lamb, — read the full passage →

Don’t be surprised, my brothers, if the world hates you. — 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. — read the full passage →

James, a servant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, to the twelve tribes which are in the Dispersion: Greetings. — read the full passage →

I exhort therefore, first of all, that petitions, prayers, intercessions, and givings of thanks, be made for all men: — read the full passage →

Working together, we entreat also that you not receive the grace of God in vain, — read the full passage →

Now I would not have you ignorant, brothers, that our fathers were all under the cloud, and all passed through the sea; — read the full passage →

He went out from there. He came into his own country, and his disciples followed him. — read the full passage →

The scribes and the Pharisees, when they saw that he was eating with the sinners and tax collectors, said to his disciples, “Why is it that he eats and drinks with tax collectors and sinners?” — read the full passage →

Then they will deliver you up to oppression, and will kill you. You will be hated by all of the nations for my name’s sake. — read the full passage →

When he came down from the mountain, great multitudes followed him. — read the full passage →

Then came certain of the elders of Israel to me, and sat before me. — read the full passage →

Iron sharpens iron; so a man sharpens his friend’s countenance.

You have put lover and friend far from me, and my friends into darkness. — 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; — read the full passage →

But when Sanballat heard that we were building the wall, he was angry, and took great indignation, and mocked the Jews. — read the full passage →

When the seventh month had come, and the children of Israel were in the cities, the people gathered themselves together as one man to Jerusalem. — read the full passage →

Now for a long time Israel was without the true God, and without a teaching priest, and without law. — read the full passage →

Elisha said, “Hear Yahweh’s word. Thus says Yahweh, ‘Tomorrow about this time a measure of fine flour will be sold for a shekel, and two measures of barley for a shekel, in the gate of Samaria.’” — read the full passage →

Yahweh’s angel came up from Gilgal to Bochim. He said, “I made you to go up out of Egypt, and have brought you to the land which I swore to your fathers; and I said, ‘I will never break my covenant with you: — read the full passage →

Then the heads of fathers’ houses of the Levites came near to Eleazar the priest, and to Joshua the son of Nun, and to the heads of fathers’ houses of the tribes of the children of Israel. — read the full passage →

When the Most High gave to the nations their inheritance, when he separated the children of men, he set the bounds of the peoples according to the number of the children of Israel.

Yahweh spoke to Moses in the wilderness of Sinai, in the first month of the second year after they had come out of the land of Egypt, saying, — read the full passage →

For I will drive out nations before you and enlarge your borders; neither shall any man desire your land when you go up to appear before Yahweh, your God, three times in the year. — read the full passage →

Then he brought me back by the way of the outer gate of the sanctuary, which looks toward the east; and it was shut. — read the full passage →