Casting Pearls Before Swine

Give not that which is holy unto the dogs, neither cast your pearls before the swine, lest haply they trample them under their feet, and turn and rend you.

Judge not, that ye be not judged. — read the full passage →

He that is unrighteous, let him do unrighteousness still: and he that is filthy, let him be made filthy still: and he that is righteous, let him do righteousness still: and he that is holy, let him be made holy still.

Judge not, that ye be not judged. — read the full passage →

Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man that is a merchant seeking goodly pearls: — read the full passage →

Asa ring of gold in a swine’s snout, So isa fair woman that is without discretion.

Without are the dogs, and the sorcerers, and the fornicators, and the murderers, and the idolaters, and every one that loveth and maketh a lie.

Ye did not choose me, but I chose you, and appointed you, that ye should go and bear fruit, and that your fruit should abide: that whatsoever ye shall ask of the Father in my name, he may give it you.

but he that knew not, and did things worthy of stripes, shall be beaten with few stripes. And to whomsoever much is given, of him shall much be required: and to whom they commit much, of him will they ask the more.

Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man that is a merchant seeking goodly pearls:

And when he was come down from the mountain, great multitudes followed him. — read the full passage →

Take heed that ye do not your righteousness before men, to be seen of them: else ye have no reward with your Father who is in heaven. — read the full passage →

He that correcteth a scoffer getteth to himself reviling; And he that reproveth a wicked man getteth himself a blot. — read the full passage →

And the twelve gates were twelve pearls; each one of the several gates was of one pearl: and the street of the city was pure gold, as it were transparent glass.

Beware of the dogs, beware of the evil workers, beware of the concision:

And he answered and said, It is not meet to take the children’s bread and cast it to the dogs.

Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you:

but sanctify in your hearts Christ as Lord: being ready always to give answer to every man that asketh you a reason concerning the hope that is in you, yet with meekness and fear:

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →

As a dog that returneth to his vomit, So isa fool that repeateth his folly.

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show unto his servants, even the things which must shortly come to pass: and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John;

It has happened unto them according to the true proverb, The dog turning to his own vomit again, and the sow that had washed to wallowing in the mire.

In like manner, that women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with shamefastness and sobriety; not with braided hair, and gold or pearls or costly raiment;

So belief cometh of hearing, and hearing by the word of Christ.

Again therefore Jesus spake unto them, saying, I am the light of the world: he that followeth me shall not walk in the darkness, but shall have the light of life.

Thou hypocrite, cast out first the beam out of thine own eye; and then shalt thou see clearly to cast out the mote out of thy brother’s eye.

For, behold, I create new heavens and a new earth; and the former things shall not be remembered, nor come into mind.

Except Jehovah of hosts had left unto us a very small remnant, we should have been as Sodom, we should have been like unto Gomorrah.

Speak not in the hearing of a fool; For he will despise the wisdom of thy words.

For dogs have compassed me: A company of evil-doers have inclosed me; They pierced my hands and my feet.

or if he shall ask for a fish, will give him a serpent?

Hear, O heavens, and give ear, O earth; for Jehovah hath spoken: I have nourished and brought up children, and they have rebelled against me.

There are six things which Jehovah hateth; Yea, seven which are an abomination unto him: — read the full passage →

And the swine, because he parteth the hoof, and is clovenfooted, but cheweth not the cud, he is unclean unto you.

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 who is in heaven. — read the full passage →

For narrow is the gate, and straitened the way, that leadeth unto life, and few are they that find it.

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 →

For thou wilt not leave my soul to Sheol; Neither wilt thou suffer thy holy one to see corruption.

I testify unto every man that heareth the words of the prophecy of this book, If any man shall add unto them, God shall add unto him the plagues which are written in this book: — read the full passage →

And I heard a great voice out of the throne saying, Behold, the tabernacle of God is with men, and he shall dwell with them, and they shall be his peoples, and God himself shall be with them, and betheir God:

who bare witness of the word of God, and of the testimony of Jesus Christ, even of all things that he saw.

and whatsoever we ask we receive of him, because we keep his commandments and do the things that are pleasing in his sight.

And many shall follow their lascivious doings; by reason of whom the way of the truth shall be evil spoken of.

Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus through the will of God, and Timothy our brother, — read the full passage →

But when the Jews saw the multitudes, they were filled with jealousy, and contradicted the things which were spoken by Paul, and blasphemed.

If ye abide in me, and my words abide in you, ask whatsoever ye will, and it shall be done unto you.

Jesus answered and said unto him, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except one be born anew, he cannot see the kingdom of God.

Now there was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews: — read the full passage →

And he spake a parable unto them to the end that they ought always to pray, and not to faint; — read the full passage →

Therefore I say unto you, All things whatsoever ye pray and ask for, believe that ye receive them, and ye shall have them.

If ye then, being evil, know how to give good gifts unto your children, how much more shall your Father who is in heaven give good things to them that ask him?

Give not that which is holy unto the dogs, neither cast your pearls before the swine, lest haply they trample them under their feet, and turn and rend you. — read the full passage →

For with what judgment ye judge, ye shall be judged: and with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured unto you.

Come now, and let us reason together, saith Jehovah: though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they be red like crimson, they shall be as wool.