Topic

Keep Evil Away

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Matthew 6:13

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

Psalms 91:1–16

He that dwelleth in the secret place of the Most High Shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty. — read the full passage →

James 4:7

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

Psalms 37:1–40

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

Psalms 121:7

Jehovah will keep thee from all evil; He will keep thy soul.

Luke 10:19

Behold, I have given you authority to tread upon serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy: and nothing shall in any wise hurt you.

Proverbs 4:14–15

Enter not into the path of the wicked, And walk not in the way of evil men. — read the full passage →

1 Thessalonians 5:22

abstain from every form of evil.

Psalms 34:14

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

Jeremiah 33:3

Call unto me, and I will answer thee, and will show thee great things, and difficult, which thou knowest not.

2 Timothy 2:22

But flee youthful lusts, and follow after righteousness, faith, love, peace, with them that call on the Lord out of a pure heart.

Matthew 6:9–13

After this manner therefore pray ye: Our Father who art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name. — read the full passage →

Psalms 97:10

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

Proverbs 3:7

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

1 Peter 5:8–9

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

Romans 12:9

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

1 Corinthians 15:33

Be not deceived: Evil companionships corrupt good morals.

1 Peter 5:7

casting all your anxiety upon him, because he careth for you.

3 John 1:11

Beloved, imitate not that which is evil, but that which is good. He that doeth good is of God: he that doeth evil hath not seen God.

Psalms 23:1–6

Jehovah is my shepherd; I shall not want. — read the full passage →

Matthew 11:28

Come unto me, all ye that labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.

Isaiah 58:9

Then shalt thou call, and Jehovah will answer; thou shalt cry, and he will say, Here I am. If thou take away from the midst of thee the yoke, the putting forth of the finger, and speaking wickedly;

Proverbs 14:16

A wise man feareth, and departeth from evil; But the fool beareth himself insolently, and is confident.

Ephesians 6:11–12

Put on the whole armor of God, that ye may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil. — read the full passage →

Matthew 18:20

For where two or three are gathered together in my name, there am I in the midst of them.

James 5:16

Confess therefore your sins one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The supplication of a righteous man availeth much in its working.

Ephesians 4:27

neither give place to the devil.

Ephesians 5:11

and have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather even reprove them;

Philippians 3:14

I press on toward the goal unto the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.

Romans 12:21

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

Isaiah 55:8

For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways, saith Jehovah.

Romans 2:6–8

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

Jeremiah 29:11

For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith Jehovah, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope in your latter end.

1 Peter 3:11

And let him turn away from evil, and do good; Let him seek peace, and pursue it.

Philippians 4:6–7

In nothing be anxious; but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God. — read the full passage →

James 4:2

Ye lust, and have not: ye kill, and covet, and cannot obtain: ye fight and war; ye have not, because ye ask not.

Luke 1:74

To grant unto us that we being delivered out of the hand of our enemies Should serve him without fear,

Psalms 69:30–31

I will praise the name of God with a song, And will magnify him with thanksgiving. — read the full passage →

2 Corinthians 10:4

(for the weapons of our warfare are not of the flesh, but mighty before God to the casting down of strongholds);

2 Timothy 2:22–23

But flee youthful lusts, and follow after righteousness, faith, love, peace, with them that call on the Lord out of a pure heart. — read the full passage →

1 John 5:18

We know that whosoever is begotten of God sinneth not; but he that was begotten of God keepeth himself, and the evil one toucheth him not.

1 John 4:4

Ye are of God, my little children, and have overcome them: because greater is he that is in you than he that is in the world.

1 Corinthians 11:1–2

Be ye imitators of me, even as I also am of Christ. — read the full passage →

Revelation 14:18

And another angel came out from the altar, he that hath power over fire; and he called with a great voice to him that had the sharp sickle, saying, Send forth thy sharp sickle, and gather the clusters of the vine of the earth; for her grapes are fully ripe.

Philippians 4:23

The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ be with your spirit.

Ephesians 6:11–13

Put on the whole armor of God, that ye may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil. — read the full passage →

Isaiah 5:1–30

Let me sing for my wellbeloved a song of my beloved touching his vineyard. My wellbeloved had a vineyard in a very fruitful hill: — read the full passage →

Isaiah 55:1–13

Ho, every one that thirsteth, come ye to the waters, and he that hath no money; come ye, buy, and eat; yea, come, buy wine and milk without money and without price. — read the full passage →

Hebrews 11:1–40

Now faith is assurance ofthingshoped for, a conviction of things not seen. — read the full passage →

2 Thessalonians 3:3

But the Lord is faithful, who shall establish you, and guard you from the evil one.

Psalms 31:1–24

In thee, O Jehovah, do I take refuge; Let me never be put to shame: Deliver me in thy righteousness. — read the full passage →

2 Corinthians 5:9–10

Wherefore also we make it our aim, whether at home or absent, to be well-pleasing unto him. — read the full passage →

Mark 12:1–44

And he began to speak unto them in parables. A man planted a vineyard, and set a hedge about it, and digged a pit for the winepress, and built a tower, and let it out to husbandmen, and went into another country. — read the full passage →

Psalms 89:1–52

I will sing of the lovingkindness of Jehovah for ever: With my mouth will I make known thy faithfulness to all generations. — read the full passage →

1 Peter 5:8

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

Galatians 3:13

Christ redeemed us from the curse of the law, having become a curse for us; for it is written, Cursed is every one that hangeth on a tree:

Proverbs 4:27

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

Psalms 139:1–24

O Jehovah, thou hast searched me, and knownme. — read the full passage →

Romans 11:19–22

Thou wilt say then, Branches were broken off, that I might be grafted in. — read the full passage →

1 Corinthians 10:13

There hath no temptation taken you but such as man can bear: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation make also the way of escape, that ye may be able to endure it.

Joel 2:28

And it shall come to pass afterward, that I will pour out my Spirit upon all flesh; and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, your old men shall dream dreams, your young men shall see visions:

Psalms 101:3

I will set no base thing before mine eyes: I hate the work of them that turn aside; It shall not cleave unto me.

Revelation 22:1–21

And he showed me a river of water of life, bright as crystal, proceeding out of the throne of God and of the Lamb, — read the full passage →

Romans 1:18–32

For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men, who hinder the truth in unrighteousness; — read the full passage →

Philippians 4:13

I can do all things in him that strengtheneth me.

John 3:16

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.

Psalms 18:30

As for God, his way is perfect: The word of Jehovah is tried; He is a shield unto all them that take refuge in him.

Psalms 10:6

He saith in his heart, I shall not be moved; To all generations I shall not be in adversity.

Psalms 121:1–8

I will lift up mine eyes unto the mountains: From whence shall my help come? — read the full passage →

Psalms 101:4

A perverse heart shall depart from me: I will know no evil thing.

John 17:15

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

Proverbs 16:6

By mercy and truth iniquity is atoned for; And by the fear of Jehovah men depart from evil.

1 Corinthians 12:12–27

For as the body is one, and hath many members, and all the members of the body, being many, are one body; so also is Christ. — read the full passage →

John 3:16–17

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 →

Psalms 121:7–8

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

Psalms 37:27

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

Proverbs 22:5

Thornsandsnares are in the way of the perverse: He that keepeth his soul shall be far from them.

Job 28:28

And unto man he said, Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom; And to depart from evil is understanding.

Proverbs 16:17

The highway of the upright is to depart from evil: He that keepeth his way preserveth his soul.

1 John 3:8

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.

1 Peter 3:10–12

For, He that would love life, And see good days, Let him refrain his tongue from evil, And his lips that they speak no guile: — read the full passage →

1 Peter 3:10–11

For, He that would love life, And see good days, Let him refrain his tongue from evil, And his lips that they speak no guile: — read the full passage →

Matthew 4:10

Then saith Jesus unto him, Get thee hence, Satan: for it is written, Thou shalt worship the Lord thy God, and him only shalt thou serve.

Psalms 119:133

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

Psalms 91:1–2

He that dwelleth in the secret place of the Most High Shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty. — read the full passage →

1 John 5:18–19

We know that whosoever is begotten of God sinneth not; but he that was begotten of God keepeth himself, and the evil one toucheth him not. — read the full passage →

Ephesians 6:11

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

Ephesians 6:10–12

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

Ephesians 6:10–18

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

2 Corinthians 6:14

Be not unequally yoked with unbelievers: for what fellowship have righteousness and iniquity? or what communion hath light with darkness?

Romans 16:19

For your obedience is come abroad unto all men. I rejoice therefore over you: but I would have you wise unto that which is good, and simple unto that which is evil.

Romans 16:17

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.

Matthew 26:41

Watch and pray, that ye enter not into temptation: the spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.

2 Samuel 22:4

I will call upon Jehovah, who is worthy to be praised: So shall I be saved from mine enemies.

Deuteronomy 23:9

When thou goest forth in camp against thine enemies, then thou shalt keep thee from every evil thing.

Philippians 4:8

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.

2 Corinthians 10:3–5

For though we walk in the flesh, we do not war according to the flesh — read the full passage →

Psalms 34:13–14

Keep thy tongue from evil, And thy lips from speaking guile. — read the full passage →

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