Watch ye, stand fast in the faith, quit you like men, be strong.
That the aged men be sober, grave, temperate, sound in faith, in charity, in patience.
For which cause we faint not; but though our outward man perish, yet the inward man is renewed day by day.
But thou, O man of God, flee these things; and follow after righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience, meekness.
The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John:
Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it; — read the full passage →
There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither bond nor free, there is neither male nor female: for ye are all one in Christ Jesus.
For bodily exercise profiteth little: but godliness is profitable unto all things, having promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come.
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. — read the full passage →
Young men likewise exhort to be sober minded.
Know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not deceived: neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with mankind, — read the full passage →
Husbands, love your wives, and be not bitter against them.
Therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labour is not in vain in the Lord.
For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.
There hath no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that ye may be able to bear it.
Likewise, ye younger, submit yourselves unto the elder. Yea, all of you be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility: for God resisteth the proud, and giveth grace to the humble.
Confess your faults one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much.
And let us consider one another to provoke unto love and to good works: — read the full passage →
If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
Watch ye, stand fast in the faith, quit you like men, be strong. — read the full passage →
Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an example of the believers, in word, in conversation, in charity, in spirit, in faith, in purity.
Likewise, ye husbands, dwell with them according to knowledge, giving honour unto the wife, as unto the weaker vessel, and as being heirs together of the grace of life; that your prayers be not hindered.
But if any provide not for his own, and specially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel.
For do I now persuade men, or God? or do I seek to please men? for if I yet pleased men, I should not be the servant of Christ.
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.
But I would have you know, that the head of every man is Christ; and the head of the woman is the man; and the head of Christ is God.
Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge.
For this cause God gave them up unto vile affections: for even their women did change the natural use into that which is against nature: — read the full passage →
To all that be in Rome, beloved of God, called to be saints: Grace to you and peace from God our Father, and the Lord Jesus Christ.
All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:
All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness: — read the full passage →
And they that have believing masters, let them not despise them, because they are brethren; but rather do them service, because they are faithful and beloved, partakers of the benefit. These things teach and exhort.
Know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not deceived: neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with mankind,
Do ye not know that the saints shall judge the world? and if the world shall be judged by you, are ye unworthy to judge the smallest matters?
I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service.
And the times of this ignorance God winked at; but now commandeth all men every where to repent:
God is a Spirit: and they that worship him must worship him in spirit and in truth.
I will therefore that men pray every where, lifting up holy hands, without wrath and doubting.
Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath: — read the full passage →
Husbands, love your wives, even as Christ also loved the church, and gave himself for it;
For the husband is the head of the wife, even as Christ is the head of the church: and he is the saviour of the body.
Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord. — read the full passage →
I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.
Give, and it shall be given unto you; good measure, pressed down, and shaken together, and running over, shall men give into your bosom. For with the same measure that ye mete withal it shall be measured to you again.
Likewise, ye younger, submit yourselves unto the elder. Yea, all of you be subject one to another, and be clothed with humility: for God resisteth the proud, and giveth grace to the humble. — read the full passage →
But above all things, my brethren, swear not, neither by heaven, neither by the earth, neither by any other oath: but let your yea be yea; and your nay, nay; lest ye fall into condemnation.
In all things shewing thyself a pattern of good works: in doctrine shewing uncorruptness, gravity, sincerity,
When I was a child, I spake as a child, I understood as a child, I thought as a child: but when I became a man, I put away childish things.
The wife hath not power of her own body, but the husband: and likewise also the husband hath not power of his own body, but the wife.
Nor thieves, nor covetous, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor extortioners, shall inherit the kingdom of God.
Even as Sodom and Gomorrha, and the cities about them in like manner, giving themselves over to fornication, and going after strange flesh, are set forth for an example, suffering the vengeance of eternal fire.
And likewise also the men, leaving the natural use of the woman, burned in their lust one toward another; men with men working that which is unseemly, and receiving in themselves that recompence of their error which was meet.
For this cause God gave them up unto vile affections: for even their women did change the natural use into that which is against nature:
Be not forgetful to entertain strangers: for thereby some have entertained angels unawares.
Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap.
For all the law is fulfilled in one word, even in this; Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.
Know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not deceived: neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with mankind, — read the full passage →
For this cause God gave them up unto vile affections: for even their women did change the natural use into that which is against nature: — read the full passage →
But from the beginning of the creation God made them male and female.
Wherefore comfort yourselves together, and edify one another, even as also ye do.
For this ye know, that no whoremonger, nor unclean person, nor covetous man, who is an idolater, hath any inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and of God.
For whosoever exalteth himself shall be abased; and he that humbleth himself shall be exalted.
(For the life was manifested, and we have seen it, and bear witness, and shew unto you that eternal life, which was with the Father, and was manifested unto us;)
Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath:
A double minded man is unstable in all his ways.
My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations;
Submitting yourselves one to another in the fear of God.
Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up, — read the full passage →
First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for you all, that your faith is spoken of throughout the whole world.
For ye are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God.
Topical index adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0). Verse text: KJV.