How To Act

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

Give diligence to present thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, handling aright the word of truth.

And whatsoever ye do, in word or in deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him.

Lay hands hastily on no man, neither be partaker of other men’s sins: keep thyself pure.

Set your mind on the things that are above, not on the things that are upon the earth.

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.

And if I bestow all my goods to feed the poor, and if I give my body to be burned, but have not love, it profiteth me nothing.

He hath showed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth Jehovah require of thee, but to do justly, and to love kindness, and to walk humbly with thy God?

But now abideth faith, hope, love, these three; and the greatest of these is love.

But if any of you lacketh wisdom, let him ask of God, who giveth to all liberally and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him.

I can do all things in him that strengtheneth me.

Train up a child in the way he should go, And even when he is old he will not depart from it.

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;

Let us therefore draw near with boldness unto the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy, and may find grace to help us in time of need.

I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your spiritual service.

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 →

And again he began to teach by the sea side. And there is gathered unto him a very great multitude, so that he entered into a boat, and sat in the sea; and all the multitude were by the sea on the land. — read the full passage →

In like manner, ye wives, bein subjection to your own husbands; that, even if any obey not the word, they may without the word be gained by the behavior of their wives; — read the full passage →

It is for chastening that ye endure; God dealeth with you as with sons; for what son is there whom his father chasteneth not?

Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honorable, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.

Now when they had passed through Amphipolis and Apollonia, they came to Thessalonica, where was a synagogue of the Jews: — read the full passage →

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.

And the multitude of them that believed were of one heart and soul: and not oneof themsaid that aught of the things which he possessed was his own; but they had all things common.

But ye shall be delivered up even by parents, and brethren, and kinsfolk, and friends; and some of you shall they cause to be put to death.

Rebuke not an elder, but exhort him as a father; the younger men as brethren: — read the full passage →

And Peter opened his mouth, and said, Of a truth I perceive that God is no respecter of persons: — read the full passage →

for I will give you a mouth and wisdom, which all your adversaries shall not be able to withstand or to gainsay.

Beloved, while I was giving all diligence to write unto you of our common salvation, I was constrained to write unto you exhorting you to contend earnestly for the faith which was once for all delivered unto the saints.

My little children, let us not love in word, neither with the tongue; but in deed and truth.

Let marriage be had in honor among all, and let the bed be undefiled: for fornicators and adulterers God will judge.

Luke, the beloved physician, and Demas salute you.

Walk in wisdom toward them that are without, redeeming the time.

Continue stedfastly in prayer, watching therein with thanksgiving;

Look therefore carefully how ye walk, not as unwise, but as wise;

In love of the brethren be tenderly affectioned one to another; in honor preferring one another;

Be it known unto you therefore, brethren, that through this man is proclaimed unto you remission of sins: — read the full passage →

The man went away, and told the Jews that it was Jesus who had made him whole.

make full my joy, that ye be of the same mind, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind;

And when the day of Pentecost was now come, they were all together in one place. — read the full passage →

Settle it therefore in your hearts, not to meditate beforehand how to answer:

Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves: be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves.

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.

Jehovah hath heard my supplication; Jehovah will receive my prayer.

Hold them guilty, O God; Let them fall by their own counsels; Thrust them out in the multitude of their transgressions; For they have rebelled against thee.

and in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed; because thou hast obeyed my voice.

But ye, beloved, building up yourselves on your most holy faith, praying in the Holy Spirit,

he that doeth sin is of the devil; for the devil sinneth from the beginning. To this end was the Son of God manifested, that he might destroy the works of the devil.

And the high priest said, Are these things so? — read the full passage →

But a certain man named Ananias, with Sapphira his wife, sold a possession, — read the full passage →

And they continued stedfastly in the apostles’ teaching and fellowship, in the breaking of bread and the prayers.

Be sober, be watchful: your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour: — read the full passage →

But to do good and to communicate forget not: for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.

Finally, be strong in the Lord, and in the strength of his might. — read the full passage →

Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these: fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness, — read the full passage →

And the Spirit bade me go with them, making no distinction. And these six brethren also accompanied me; and we entered into the man’s house:

Nowthere wasa certain man in Cæsarea, Cornelius by name, a centurion of the band called the Italian band, — read the full passage →

But Saul, yet breathing threatening and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord, went unto the high priest, — read the full passage →

Now Peter and John were going up into the temple at the hour of prayer, beingthe ninth hour. — read the full passage →

The former treatise I made, O Theophilus, concerning all that Jesus began both to do and to teach, — read the full passage →

nor filthiness, nor foolish talking, or jesting, which are not befitting: but rather giving of thanks.

for I will show him how many things he must suffer for my name’s sake.

And Peter said unto them, Repent ye, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ unto the remission of your sins; and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

And suddenly there came from heaven a sound as of the rushing of a mighty wind, and it filled all the house where they were sitting.

until the day in which he was received up, after that he had given commandment through the Holy Spirit unto the apostles whom he had chosen:

For the word of God is living, and active, and sharper than any two-edged sword, and piercing even to the dividing of soul and spirit, of both joints and marrow, and quick to discern the thoughts and intents of the heart.

For indeed we have had good tidings preached unto us, even as also they: but the word of hearing did not profit them, because it was not united by faith with them that heard.

and kept back part of the price, his wife also being privy to it, and brought a certain part, and laid it at the apostles’ feet.

And a certain man that was lame from his mother’s womb was carried, whom they laid daily at the door of the temple which is called Beautiful, to ask alms of them that entered into the temple;

They then that received his word were baptized: and there were added unto them in that day about three thousand souls.