Topic
Keep Evil Away
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And bring us not into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one.
He that dwelleth in the secret place of the Most High Shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty. — read the full passage →
Be subject therefore unto God; but resist the devil, and he will flee from you.
Fret not thyself because of evil-doers, Neither be thou envious against them that work unrighteousness. — read the full passage →
Jehovah will keep thee from all evil; He will keep thy soul.
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.
Enter not into the path of the wicked, And walk not in the way of evil men. — read the full passage →
abstain from every form of evil.
Depart from evil, and do good; Seek peace, and pursue it.
Call unto me, and I will answer thee, and will show thee great things, and difficult, which thou knowest not.
But flee youthful lusts, and follow after righteousness, faith, love, peace, with them that call on the Lord out of a pure heart.
After this manner therefore pray ye: Our Father who art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name. — read the full passage →
O ye that love Jehovah, hate evil: He preserveth the souls of his saints; He delivereth them out of the hand of the wicked.
Be not wise in thine own eyes; Fear Jehovah, and depart from evil:
Be sober, be watchful: your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour: — read the full passage →
Let love be without hypocrisy. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good.
Be not deceived: Evil companionships corrupt good morals.
casting all your anxiety upon him, because he careth for you.
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.
Jehovah is my shepherd; I shall not want. — read the full passage →
Come unto me, all ye that labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.
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;
A wise man feareth, and departeth from evil; But the fool beareth himself insolently, and is confident.
Put on the whole armor of God, that ye may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil. — read the full passage →
For where two or three are gathered together in my name, there am I in the midst of them.
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.
neither give place to the devil.
and have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather even reprove them;
I press on toward the goal unto the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.
Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good.
For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways, saith Jehovah.
who will render to every man according to his works: — read the full passage →
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.
And let him turn away from evil, and do good; Let him seek peace, and pursue it.
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 →
Ye lust, and have not: ye kill, and covet, and cannot obtain: ye fight and war; ye have not, because ye ask not.
To grant unto us that we being delivered out of the hand of our enemies Should serve him without fear,
I will praise the name of God with a song, And will magnify him with thanksgiving. — read the full passage →
(for the weapons of our warfare are not of the flesh, but mighty before God to the casting down of strongholds);
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 →
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.
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.
Be ye imitators of me, even as I also am of Christ. — read the full passage →
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.
The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ be with your spirit.
Put on the whole armor of God, that ye may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil. — read the full passage →
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 →
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 →
Now faith is assurance ofthingshoped for, a conviction of things not seen. — read the full passage →
But the Lord is faithful, who shall establish you, and guard you from the evil one.
In thee, O Jehovah, do I take refuge; Let me never be put to shame: Deliver me in thy righteousness. — read the full passage →
Wherefore also we make it our aim, whether at home or absent, to be well-pleasing unto him. — read the full passage →
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 →
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 →
Be sober, be watchful: your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour:
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:
Turn not to the right hand nor to the left: Remove thy foot from evil.
O Jehovah, thou hast searched me, and knownme. — read the full passage →
Thou wilt say then, Branches were broken off, that I might be grafted in. — read the full passage →
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.
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:
I will set no base thing before mine eyes: I hate the work of them that turn aside; It shall not cleave unto me.
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 →
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 →
I can do all things in him that strengtheneth me.
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.
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.
He saith in his heart, I shall not be moved; To all generations I shall not be in adversity.
I will lift up mine eyes unto the mountains: From whence shall my help come? — read the full passage →
A perverse heart shall depart from me: I will know no evil thing.
I pray not that thou shouldest take them from the world, but that thou shouldest keep them from the evil one.
By mercy and truth iniquity is atoned for; And by the fear of Jehovah men depart from evil.
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 →
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 →
Jehovah will keep thee from all evil; He will keep thy soul. — read the full passage →
Depart from evil, and do good; And dwell for evermore.
Thornsandsnares are in the way of the perverse: He that keepeth his soul shall be far from them.
And unto man he said, Behold, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom; And to depart from evil is understanding.
The highway of the upright is to depart from evil: He that keepeth his way preserveth his soul.
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.
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 →
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 →
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.
Establish my footsteps in thy word; And let not any iniquity have dominion over me.
He that dwelleth in the secret place of the Most High Shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty. — read the full passage →
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 →
Put on the whole armor of God, that ye may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil.
Finally, be strong in the Lord, and in the strength of his might. — read the full passage →
Finally, be strong in the Lord, and in the strength of his might. — read the full passage →
Be not unequally yoked with unbelievers: for what fellowship have righteousness and iniquity? or what communion hath light with darkness?
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.
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.
Watch and pray, that ye enter not into temptation: the spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.
I will call upon Jehovah, who is worthy to be praised: So shall I be saved from mine enemies.
When thou goest forth in camp against thine enemies, then thou shalt keep thee from every evil thing.
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.
For though we walk in the flesh, we do not war according to the flesh — read the full passage →
Keep thy tongue from evil, And thy lips from speaking guile. — read the full passage →
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