Good And Evil

Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good.

Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil; that put darkness for light, and light for darkness; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter!

Be not wise in thine own eyes; Fear Jehovah, and depart from evil:

Be not deceived: Evil companionships corrupt good morals.

Depart from evil, and do good; Seek peace, and pursue it.

The fear of Jehovah is to hate evil: Pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, And the perverse mouth, do I hate.

Turn not to the right hand nor to the left: Remove thy foot from evil.

Now the serpent was more subtle than any beast of the field which Jehovah God had made. And he said unto the woman, Yea, hath God said, Ye shall not eat of any tree of the garden? — read the full passage →

Depart from evil, and do good; And dwell for evermore.

I form the light, and create darkness; I make peace, and create evil; I am Jehovah, that doeth all these things.

For our wrestling is not against flesh and blood, but against the principalities, against the powers, against the world-rulers of this darkness, against the spiritual hosts of wickedness in the heavenly places.

Let love be without hypocrisy. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good.

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.

who will render to every man according to his works: — read the full passage →

And not only so, but we also rejoice in our tribulations: knowing that tribulation worketh stedfastness; — read the full passage →

He that justifieth the wicked, and he that condemneth the righteous, Both of them alike are an abomination to Jehovah.

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.

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 →

And the light shineth in the darkness; and the darkness apprehended it not.

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:

And as for you, ye meant evil against me; but God meant it for good, to bring to pass, as it is this day, to save much people alive.

O ye that love Jehovah, hate evil: He preserveth the souls of his saints; He delivereth them out of the hand of the wicked.

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

And Jehovah saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every imagination of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually.

And bring us not into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one.

Put on the whole armor of God, that ye may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil.

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

prove all things; hold fast that which is good; — read the full passage →

For every one that doeth evil hateth the light, and cometh not to the light, lest his works should be reproved.

for God doth know that in the day ye eat thereof, then your eyes shall be opened, and ye shall be as God, knowing good and evil.

See that none render unto any one evil for evil; but always follow after that which is good, one toward another, and toward all.

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

For no word from God shall be void of power.

abstain from every form of evil.

And Jehovah God said, Behold, the man is become as one of us, to know good and evil; and now, lest he put forth his hand, and take also of the tree of life, and eat, and live for ever—

Wash you, make you clean; put away the evil of your doings from before mine eyes; cease to do evil;

but of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, thou shalt not eat of it: for in the day that thou eatest thereof thou shalt surely die.

not rendering evil for evil, or reviling for reviling; but contrariwise blessing; for hereunto were ye called, that ye should inherit a blessing.

for all have sinned, and fall short of the glory of God;

Be not wise in thine own eyes; Fear Jehovah, and depart from evil: — read the full passage →

I pray not that thou shouldest take them from the world, but that thou shouldest keep them from the evil one.

Hatred stirreth up strifes; But love covereth all transgressions.

The Lord will deliver me from every evil work, and will save me unto his heavenly kingdom: to whom be the glory for ever and ever. Amen.

Thus hath Jehovah of hosts spoken, saying, Execute true judgment, and show kindness and compassion every man to his brother; — read the full passage →

Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil; for thou art with me; Thy rod and thy staff, they comfort me.

And if it seem evil unto you to serve Jehovah, choose you this day whom ye will serve; whether the gods which your fathers served that were beyond the River, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land ye dwell: but as for me and my house, we will serve Jehovah.

Jehovah will keep thee from all evil; He will keep thy soul. — read the full passage →

For the wages of sin is death; but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.

The thief cometh not, but that he may steal, and kill, and destroy: I came that they may have life, and may have it abundantly.

Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath: — read the full passage →

Now I beseech you, brethren, mark them that are causing the divisions and occasions of stumbling, contrary to the doctrine which ye learned: and turn away from them.

Wherefore putting away all filthiness and overflowing of wickedness, receive with meekness the implanted word, which is able to save your souls.

Ye have wearied Jehovah with your words. Yet ye say, Wherein have we wearied him? In that ye say, Every one that doeth evil is good in the sight of Jehovah, and he delighteth in them; or where is the God of justice?

Establish my footsteps in thy word; And let not any iniquity have dominion over me.

But seek ye first his kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.

And we know that to them that love God all things work together for good, even to them that are called according to his purpose.

The heart is deceitful above all things, and it is exceedingly corrupt: who can know it?

For thou art not a God that hath pleasure in wickedness: Evil shall not sojourn with thee.

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 →

We know that we are of God, and the whole world lieth in the evil one.

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;

rejoiceth not in unrighteousness, but rejoiceth with the truth;

They change the night into day: The light, say they, is near unto the darkness.

And out of the ground made Jehovah God to grow every tree that is pleasant to the sight, and good for food; the tree of life also in the midst of the garden, and the tree of the knowledge of good and evil.

And this is the witness of John, when the Jews sent unto him from Jerusalem priests and Levites to ask him, Who art thou?

The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some count slackness; but is longsuffering to you-ward, not wishing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.

And I saw coming out of the mouth of the dragon, and out of the mouth of the beast, and out of the mouth of the false prophet, three unclean spirits, as it were frogs: — read the full passage →

And I was alive apart from the law once: but when the commandment came, sin revived, and I died; — read the full passage →

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

Be subject therefore unto God; but resist the devil, and he will flee from you.

for he is a 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 a minister of God, an avenger for wrath to him that doeth evil.

Him who knew no sin he made to be sin on our behalf; that we might become the righteousness of God in him.

I find then the law, that, to me who would do good, evil is present.

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

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; — read the full passage →

These things have I spoken unto you, that in me ye may have peace. In the world ye have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world.

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 →

Ye who turn justice to wormwood, and cast down righteousness to the earth,

For God will bring every work into judgment, with every hidden thing, whether it be good, or whether it be evil.

But solid food is for fullgrown men, even those who by reason of use have their senses exercised to discern good and evil.

But God commendeth his own love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.

Beloved, believe not every spirit, but prove the spirits, whether they are of God; because many false prophets are gone out into the world.

Keep thy heart with all diligence; For out of it are the issues of life.

Therefore, as through one man sin entered into the world, and death through sin; and so death passed unto all men, for that all sinned:—

The face of Jehovah is against them that do evil, To cut off the remembrance of them from the earth.

For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus made me free from the law of sin and of death.

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

Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.

Have not I commanded thee? Be strong and of good courage; be not affrighted, neither be thou dismayed: for Jehovah thy God is with thee whithersoever thou goest.

For out of the heart come forth evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false witness, railings:

All things therefore whatsoever ye would that men should do unto you, even so do ye also unto them: for this is the law and the prophets.

And this is the message which we have heard from him and announce unto you, that God is light, and in him is no darkness at all.

in hope of eternal life, which God, who cannot lie, promised before times eternal;

Ye are of your father the devil, and the lusts of your father it is your will to do. He was a murderer from the beginning, and standeth not in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaketh a lie, he speaketh of his own: for he is a liar, and the father thereof.

And he said, Who told thee that thou wast naked? Hast thou eaten of the tree, whereof I commanded thee that thou shouldest not eat?

Shall the trumpet be blown in a city, and the people not be afraid? shall evil befall a city, and Jehovah hath not done it?

And the brethren immediately sent away Paul and Silas by night unto Beroea: who when they were come thither went into the synagogue of the Jews. — read the full passage →

Fret not thyself because of evil-doers, Neither be thou envious against them that work unrighteousness. — read the full passage →

He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith to the churches. To him that overcometh, to him will I give to eat of the tree of life, which is in the Paradise of God.

Keep thy tongue from evil, And thy lips from speaking guile.