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Being Vain
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Likewise, ye wives, be in subjection to your own husbands; that, if any obey not the word, they also may without the word be won by the conversation of the wives; — read the full passage →
But in vain they do worship me, teaching for doctrines the commandments of men.
Beware of false prophets, which come to you in sheep’s clothing, but inwardly they are ravening wolves.
Many daughters have done virtuously, but thou excellest them all. — read the full passage →
Wherefore laying aside all malice, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all evil speakings, — read the full passage →
Be ye not unequally yoked together with unbelievers: for what fellowship hath righteousness with unrighteousness? and what communion hath light with darkness?
Who only hath immortality, dwelling in the light which no man can approach unto; whom no man hath seen, nor can see: to whom be honour and power everlasting. Amen.
Moreover, brethren, I declare unto you the gospel which I preached unto you, which also ye have received, and wherein ye stand; — read the full passage →
Stand fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ hath made us free, and be not entangled again with the yoke of bondage. — read the full passage →
And God spake all these words, saying, — read the full passage →
After this there was a feast of the Jews; and Jesus went up to Jerusalem. — read the full passage →
All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness: — read the full passage →
All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:
For we know that if our earthly house of this tabernacle were dissolved, we have a building of God, an house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens. — read the full passage →
And I, brethren, when I came to you, came not with excellency of speech or of wisdom, declaring unto you the testimony of God. — read the full passage →
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.
He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty. — read the full passage →
And being in an agony he prayed more earnestly: and his sweat was as it were great drops of blood falling down to the ground.
And when the sabbath was past, Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James, and Salome, had bought sweet spices, that they might come and anoint him. — read the full passage →
It is vain for you to rise up early, to sit up late, to eat the bread of sorrows: for so he giveth his beloved sleep.
I have said, Ye are gods; and all of you are children of the most High.
Being born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, by the word of God, which liveth and abideth for ever.
And almost all things are by the law purged with blood; and without shedding of blood is no remission.
Wherefore, holy brethren, partakers of the heavenly calling, consider the Apostle and High Priest of our profession, Christ Jesus; — read the full passage →
Let a man so account of us, as of the ministers of Christ, and stewards of the mysteries of God. — read the full passage →
And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil: For thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory, for ever. Amen.
Thy throne is established of old: thou art from everlasting.
This is the book of the generations of Adam. In the day that God created man, in the likeness of God made he him;
Thus the heavens and the earth were finished, and all the host of them. — read the full passage →
And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.
And, behold, I come quickly; and my reward is with me, to give every man according as his work shall be.
Simon Peter, a servant and an apostle of Jesus Christ, to them that have obtained like precious faith with us through the righteousness of God and our Saviour Jesus Christ: — read the full passage →
Therefore we ought to give the more earnest heed to the things which we have heard, lest at any time we should let them slip. — read the full passage →
And without controversy great is the mystery of godliness: God was manifest in the flesh, justified in the Spirit, seen of angels, preached unto the Gentiles, believed on in the world, received up into glory.
But the natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God: for they are foolishness unto him: neither can he know them, because they are spiritually discerned.
Now we have received, not the spirit of the world, but the spirit which is of God; that we might know the things that are freely given to us of God.
For he is the minister of God to thee for good. But if thou do that which is evil, be afraid; for he beareth not the sword in vain: for he is the minister of God, a revenger to execute wrath upon him that doeth evil.
Nevertheless death reigned from Adam to Moses, even over them that had not sinned after the similitude of Adam’s transgression, who is the figure of him that was to come.
Search the scriptures; for in them ye think ye have eternal life: and they are they which testify of me.
Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that heareth my word, and believeth on him that sent me, hath everlasting life, and shall not come into condemnation; but is passed from death unto life.
God is a Spirit: and they that worship him must worship him in spirit and in truth.
Now upon the first day of the week, very early in the morning, they came unto the sepulchre, bringing the spices which they had prepared, and certain others with them. — read the full passage →
Preserve me, O God: for in thee do I put my trust. — read the full passage →
So God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them.
In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth. — read the full passage →
For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.
Who hath saved us, and called us with an holy calling, not according to our works, but according to his own purpose and grace, which was given us in Christ Jesus before the world began,
Knowing that a man is not justified by the works of the law, but by the faith of Jesus Christ, even we have believed in Jesus Christ, that we might be justified by the faith of Christ, and not by the works of the law: for by the works of the law shall no flesh be justified.
But contrariwise, when they saw that the gospel of the uncircumcision was committed unto me, as the gospel of the circumcision was unto Peter;
But I fear, lest by any means, as the serpent beguiled Eve through his subtilty, so your minds should be corrupted from the simplicity that is in Christ.
Now concerning spiritual gifts, brethren, I would not have you ignorant. — read the full passage →
It is reported commonly that there is fornication among you, and such fornication as is not so much as named among the Gentiles, that one should have his father’s wife. — read the full passage →
So then faith cometh by hearing, and hearing by the word of God.
For as many as are led by the Spirit of God, they are the sons of God.
For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle, separated unto the gospel of God, — read the full passage →
And when the day of Pentecost was fully come, they were all with one accord in one place. — read the full passage →
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.
There was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews: — read the full passage →
Then said he unto the disciples, It is impossible but that offences will come: but woe unto him, through whom they come! — read the full passage →
Which was the son of Enos, which was the son of Seth, which was the son of Adam, which was the son of God.
So then after the Lord had spoken unto them, he was received up into heaven, and sat on the right hand of God.
And Jesus went out, and departed from the temple: and his disciples came to him for to shew him the buildings of the temple. — read the full passage →
And it came to pass, that when Jesus had finished these sayings, he departed from Galilee, and came into the coasts of Judea beyond Jordan; — read the full passage →
The same day went Jesus out of the house, and sat by the sea side. — read the full passage →
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?
Ye shall know them by their fruits. Do men gather grapes of thorns, or figs of thistles?
Think not that I am come to destroy the law, or the prophets: I am not come to destroy, but to fulfil. — read the full passage →
And seeing the multitudes, he went up into a mountain: and when he was set, his disciples came unto him: — read the full passage →
And in the days of these kings shall the God of heaven set up a kingdom, which shall never be destroyed: and the kingdom shall not be left to other people, but it shall break in pieces and consume all these kingdoms, and it shall stand for ever.
Who hath believed our report? and to whom is the arm of the Lord revealed? — read the full passage →
For thus saith the Lord that created the heavens; God himself that formed the earth and made it; he hath established it, he created it not in vain, he formed it to be inhabited: I am the Lord; and there is none else.
Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was: and the spirit shall return unto God who gave it.
For the living know that they shall die: but the dead know not any thing, neither have they any more a reward; for the memory of them is forgotten.
A time to weep, and a time to laugh; a time to mourn, and a time to dance;
Thy word is true from the beginning: and every one of thy righteous judgments endureth for ever.
My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me? why art thou so far from helping me, and from the words of my roaring? — read the full passage →
And the Lord God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.
Topical index adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0). Verse text: KJV.