Fame

Be ye free from the love of money; content with such things as ye have: for himself hath said, I will in no wise fail thee, neither will I in any wise forsake thee.

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. — read the full passage →

For, All flesh is as grass, And all the glory thereof as the flower of grass. The grass withereth, and the flower falleth:

for they loved the glory that is of men more than the glory that is of God.

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 →

Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity Than he that is perverse in his lips and is a fool.

Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity, Than he that is perverse inhisways, though he be rich.

And be not fashioned according to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is the good and acceptable and perfect will of God.

For am I now seeking the favor of men, or of God? or am I striving to please men? if I were still pleasing men, I should not be a servant of Christ.

in all things showing thyself an ensample of good works; in thy doctrine showing uncorruptness, gravity,

Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamor, and railing, be put away from you, with all malice: — read the full passage →

It is not good to eat much honey; Sofor mento search out their own glory is grievous.

Say not, I will do so to him as he hath done to me; I will render to the man according to his work.

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

For what doth it profit a man, to gain the whole world, and forfeit his life?

Render to no man evil for evil. Take thought for things honorable in the sight of all men. — read the full passage →

The poor is hated even of his own neighbor; But the rich hath many friends.

Brethren, even if a man be overtaken in any trespass, ye who are spiritual, restore such a one in a spirit of gentleness; looking to thyself, lest thou also be tempted. — read the full passage →

Remove far from me falsehood and lies; Give me neither poverty nor riches; Feed me with the food that is needful for me: — read the full passage →

Now we that are strong ought to bear the infirmities of the weak, and not to please ourselves. — read the full passage →

Again, the devil taketh him unto an exceeding high mountain, and showeth him all the kingdoms of the world, and the glory of them; — read the full passage →

Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, and the truth, and the life: no one cometh unto the Father, but by me.

He that maketh many friends doeth it to his own destruction; But there is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother.

How can ye believe, who receive glory one of another, and the glory that cometh from the only God ye seek not?

Cease ye from man, whose breath is in his nostrils; for wherein is he to be accounted of?

A man’s gift maketh room for him, And bringeth him before great men.

Thou therefore, my child, be strengthened in the grace that is in Christ Jesus. — read the full passage →

being built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Christ Jesus himself being the chief corner stone;

And he looked up, and saw the rich men that were casting their gifts into the treasury. — read the full passage →

Be not therefore anxious, saying, What shall we eat? or, What shall we drink? or, Wherewithal shall we be clothed? — read the full passage →

The rich man is wise in his own conceit; But the poor that hath understanding searcheth him out.

Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye are like unto whited sepulchres, which outwardly appear beautiful, but inwardly are full of dead men’s bones, and of all uncleanness. — read the full passage →

He that troubleth his own house shall inherit the wind; And the foolish shall be servant to the wise of heart.

Let love of the brethren continue. — read the full passage →

And he said, That which proceedeth out of the man, that defileth the man. — read the full passage →

Be not a witness against thy neighbor without cause; And deceive not with thy lips.

Strive thou, O Jehovah, with them that strive with me: Fight thou against them that fight against me. — read the full passage →

They spend their days in prosperity, And in a moment they go down to Sheol.

Let no man deceive you with empty words: for because of these things cometh the wrath of God upon the sons of disobedience.

But I say, Walk by the Spirit, and ye shall not fulfil the lust of the flesh. — read the full passage →

And thy renown went forth among the nations for thy beauty; for it was perfect, through my majesty which I had put upon thee, saith the Lord Jehovah.

Put them in mind to be in subjection to rulers, to authorities, to be obedient, to be ready unto every good work, — read the full passage →

But thou, why dost thou judge thy brother? or thou again, why dost thou set at nought thy brother? for we shall all stand before the judgment-seat of God. — read the full passage →

and now we call the proud happy; yea, they that work wickedness are built up; yea, they tempt God, and escape.

But ye that forsake Jehovah, that forget my holy mountain, that prepare a table for Fortune, and that fill up mingled wine unto Destiny; — read the full passage →

A faithful man shall abound with blessings; But he that maketh haste to be rich shall not be unpunished.

Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity Than he that is perverse in his lips and is a fool. — read the full passage →

The lips of the wise disperse knowledge; But the heart of the foolishdoethnot so.

Help, Jehovah; for the godly man ceaseth; For the faithful fail from among the children of men. — read the full passage →

Beware of the scribes, who desire to walk in long robes, and love salutations in the marketplaces, and chief seats in the synagogues, and chief places at feasts; — read the full passage →

But Jesus called them unto him, and said, Ye know that the rulers of the Gentiles lord it over them, and their great ones exercise authority over them. — read the full passage →

They say, If a man put away his wife, and she go from him, and become another man’s, will he return unto her again? will not that land be greatly polluted? But thou hast played the harlot with many lovers; yet return again to me, saith Jehovah. — read the full passage →

So Jehovah was with Joshua; and his fame was in all the land.

But I have this against thee, that thou sufferest the woman Jezebel, who calleth herself a prophetess; and she teacheth and seduceth my servants to commit fornication, and to eat things sacrificed to idols.

I have written unto you, fathers, because ye know him who is from the beginning. I have written unto you, young men, because ye are strong, and the word of God abideth in you, and ye have overcome the evil one. — read the full passage →

And withal they learn also to be idle, going about from house to house; and not only idle, but tattlers also and busybodies, speaking things which they ought not. — read the full passage →

If there is therefore any exhortation in Christ, if any consolation of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any tender mercies and compassions, — read the full passage →

I therefore, the prisoner in the Lord, beseech you to walk worthily of the calling wherewith ye were called, — read the full passage →

Wherefore thou art without excuse, O man, whosoever thou art that judgest: for wherein thou judgest another, thou condemnest thyself; for thou that judgest dost practise the same things. — read the full passage →

Sell that which ye have, and give alms; make for yourselves purses which wax not old, a treasure in the heavens that faileth not, where no thief draweth near, neither moth destroyeth.

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

The king’s heart is in the hand of Jehovah as the watercourses: He turneth it whithersoever he will. — read the full passage →

Diverse weights, and diverse measures, Both of them alike are an abomination to Jehovah.

Praise ye Jehovah. Praise Jehovah, O my soul. — read the full passage →

Praise ye Jehovah. Praise ye the name of Jehovah; Praisehim, O ye servants of Jehovah, — read the full passage →

Blessed is he that considereth the poor: Jehovah will deliver him in the day of evil. — read the full passage →

Should he reason with unprofitable talk, Or with speeches wherewith he can do no good? — read the full passage →

And Samuel died; and all Israel gathered themselves together, and lamented him, and buried him in his house at Ramah. And David arose, and went down to the wilderness of Paran. — read the full passage →

And they said unto him, From a very far country thy servants are come because of the name of Jehovah thy God: for we have heard the fame of him, and all that he did in Egypt,

And when they shall have finished their testimony, the beast that cometh up out of the abyss shall make war with them, and overcome them, and kill them. — read the full passage →

Let no man say when he is tempted, I am tempted of God; for God cannot be tempted with evil, and he himself tempteth no man: — read the full passage →

lest there be any fornicator, or profane person, as Esau, who for one mess of meat sold his own birthright. — read the full passage →

Whether therefore ye eat, or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God.

Owe no man anything, save to love one another: for he that loveth his neighbor hath fulfilled the law. — read the full passage →

And it came to pass in Iconium that they entered together into the synagogue of the Jews, and so spake that a great multitude both of Jews and of Greeks believed.

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

And he said unto his disciples, It is impossible but that occasions of stumbling should come; but woe unto him, through whom they come! — read the full passage →

And he said also unto the disciples, There was a certain rich man, who had a steward; and the same was accused unto him that he was wasting his goods. — read the full passage →

Now after these things the Lord appointed seventy others, and sent them two and two before his face into every city and place, whither he himself was about to come. — read the full passage →

But so much the more went abroad the report concerning him: and great multitudes came together to hear, and to be healed of their infirmities. — read the full passage →

And he answered and said unto them, He that hath two coats, let him impart to him that hath none; and he that hath food, let him do likewise. — read the full passage →

And others are they that are sown among the thorns; these are they that have heard the word, — read the full passage →

And the report of him went out straightway everywhere into all the region of Galilee round about.

But they went forth, and spread abroad his fame in all that land.

And the report of him went forth into all Syria: and they brought unto him all that were sick, holden with divers diseases and torments, possessed with demons, and epileptic, and palsied; and he healed them.

And I will set a sign among them, and I will send such as escape of them unto the nations, to Tarshish, Pul, and Lud, that draw the bow, to Tubal and Javan, to the isles afar off, that have not heard my fame, neither have seen my glory; and they shall declare my glory among the nations.

Remember also thy Creator in the days of thy youth, before the evil days come, and the years draw nigh, when thou shalt say, I have no pleasure in them; — read the full passage →

Then I returned and saw all the oppressions that are done under the sun: and, behold, the tears of such as were oppressed, and they had no comforter; and on the side of their oppressors there was power; but they had no comforter. — read the full passage →

The ransom of a man’s life is his riches; But the poor heareth no threatening. — read the full passage →

For Mordecai was great in the king’s house, and his fame went forth throughout all the provinces; for the man Mordecai waxed greater and greater.

And David said, Solomon my son is young and tender, and the house that is to be builded for Jehovah must be exceeding magnificent, of fame and of glory throughout all countries: I will therefore make preparation for it. So David prepared abundantly before his death.

And the fame of David went out into all lands; and Jehovah brought the fear of him upon all nations.

And when the queen of Sheba heard of the fame of Solomon concerning the name of Jehovah, she came to prove him with hard questions.

For he was wiser than all men; than Ethan the Ezrahite, and Heman, and Calcol, and Darda, the sons of Mahol: and his fame was in all the nations round about.

And Gideon said unto them, I will not rule over you, neither shall my son rule over you: Jehovah shall rule over you. — read the full passage →

Now if thou shalt kill this people as one man, then the nations which have heard the fame of thee will speak, saying,

But the Pharisees, when they heard that he had put the Sadducees to silence, gathered themselves together. — read the full passage →

And I also say unto thee, that thou art Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church; and the gates of Hades shall not prevail against it. — read the full passage →

And through his policy he shall cause craft to prosper in his hand; and he shall magnify himself in his heart, and in their security shall he destroy many: he shall also stand up against the prince of princes; but he shall be broken without hand. — read the full passage →

And Ahab said to Elijah, Hast thou found me, O mine enemy? And he answered, I have found thee, because thou hast sold thyself to do that which is evil in the sight of Jehovah. — read the full passage →