Physical Exercise

For bodily exercise has some value, but godliness has value in all things, having the promise of the life which is now, and of that which is to come.

Or don’t you know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit which is in you, which you have from God? You are not your own, — read the full passage →

Beloved, I pray that you may prosper in all things and be healthy, even as your soul prospers.

I can do all things through Christ, who strengthens me.

but I beat my body and bring it into submission, lest by any means, after I have preached to others, I myself should be rejected.

Therefore I urge you, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your spiritual service.

She arms her waist with strength, and makes her arms strong.

A wise man has great power; and a knowledgeable man increases strength;

I have fought the good fight. I have finished the course. I have kept the faith.

Don’t you know that those who run in a race all run, but one receives the prize? Run like that, that you may win.

Whether therefore you eat, or drink, or whatever you do, do all to the glory of God.

Haven’t you known? Haven’t you heard? The everlasting God, Yahweh, The Creator of the ends of the earth, doesn’t faint. He isn’t weary. His understanding is unsearchable. — read the full passage →

But those who wait for Yahweh will renew their strength. They will mount up with wings like eagles. They will run, and not be weary. They will walk, and not faint.

Don’t you know that those who run in a race all run, but one receives the prize? Run like that, that you may win. — read the full passage →

Let your beauty be not just the outward adorning of braiding the hair, and of wearing jewels of gold, or of putting on fine clothing; — read the full passage →

Or don’t you know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit which is in you, which you have from God? You are not your own,

Therefore let us also, seeing we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, lay aside every weight and the sin which so easily entangles us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us,

But Yahweh said to Samuel, “Don’t look on his face, or on the height of his stature; because I have rejected him: for I see not as man sees; for man looks at the outward appearance, but Yahweh looks at the heart.”

He becomes poor who works with a lazy hand, but the hand of the diligent brings wealth.

Don’t you know that you are a temple of God, and that God’s Spirit lives in you?

I therefore run like that, as not uncertainly. I fight like that, as not beating the air,

If anyone destroys the temple of God, God will destroy him; for God’s temple is holy, which you are.

I therefore run like that, as not uncertainly. I fight like that, as not beating the air, — read the full passage →

Don’t overthrow God’s work for food’s sake. All things indeed are clean, however it is evil for that man who creates a stumbling block by eating.

Yes, and for this very cause adding on your part all diligence, in your faith supply moral excellence; and in moral excellence, knowledge; — read the full passage →

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faith, — read the full passage →

But seek first God’s Kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things will be given to you as well.

Also, if anyone competes in athletics, he isn’t crowned unless he has competed by the rules.

The prince of the eunuchs said to Daniel, I fear my lord the king, who has appointed your food and your drink: for why should he see your faces worse looking than the youths who are of your own age? so would you endanger my head with the king. — read the full passage →

that you won’t be sluggish, but imitators of those who through faith and patience inherited the promises.

He gives power to the weak. He increases the strength of him who has no might. — read the full passage →

Don’t be wise in your own eyes. Fear Yahweh, and depart from evil. — read the full passage →

“All things are lawful for me,” but not all things are expedient. “All things are lawful for me,” but I will not be brought under the power of anything.

But godliness with contentment is great gain.

for you were bought with a price. Therefore glorify God in your body and in your spirit, which are God’s.

This is the Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things which must happen soon, which he sent and made known by his angel to his servant, John,

A cheerful heart makes good medicine, but a crushed spirit dries up the bones.

The life of the body is a heart at peace, but envy rots the bones.

All chastening seems for the present to be not joyous but grievous; yet afterward it yields the peaceful fruit of righteousness to those who have been exercised thereby. — read the full passage →

The glory of young men is their strength. The splendor of old men is their gray hair.

Therefore lift up the hands that hang down and the feeble knees,

Every man who strives in the games exercises self-control in all things. Now they do it to receive a corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible.

But refuse profane and old wives’ fables. Exercise yourself toward godliness.

Don’t be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may prove what is the good, well-pleasing, and perfect will of God.

Have you found honey? Eat as much as is sufficient for you, lest you eat too much, and vomit it.

For evildoers shall be cut off, but those who wait for Yahweh shall inherit the land.

The result of humility and the fear of Yahweh is wealth, honor, and life.

But the humble shall inherit the land, and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace.

You are of God, little children, and have overcome them; because greater is he who is in you than he who is in the world.

forbidding marriage and commanding to abstain from foods which God created to be received with thanksgiving by those who believe and know the truth.

And whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord, and not for men,

Finally, brothers, whatever things are true, whatever things are honorable, whatever things are just, whatever things are pure, whatever things are lovely, whatever things are of good report; if there is any virtue, and if there is any praise, think about these things.

Looking at them, Jesus said, “With men this is impossible, but with God all things are possible.”

Don’t be drunken with wine, in which is dissipation, but be filled with the Spirit,

Finally, be strong in the Lord, and in the strength of his might.

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

This is the Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things which must happen soon, which he sent and made known by his angel to his servant, John, — read the full passage →

Don’t be deceived. God is not mocked, for whatever a man sows, that he will also reap.

For everything spoken by God is possible.”

Yes, and for this very cause adding on your part all diligence, in your faith supply moral excellence; and in moral excellence, knowledge; — read the full passage →

But refuse profane and old wives’ fables. Exercise yourself toward godliness. — read the full passage →

At the end of ten days their faces appeared fairer, and they were fatter in flesh, than all the youths who ate of the king’s dainties.

Don’t you know that you are a temple of God, and that God’s Spirit lives in you? — read the full passage →

I will give thanks to you, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made. Your works are wonderful. My soul knows that very well.

I will never forget your precepts, for with them, you have revived me.

But refuse profane and old wives’ fables. Exercise yourself toward godliness. — read the full passage →

No temptation has taken you except what is common to man. God is faithful, who will not allow you to be tempted above what you are able, but will with the temptation also make the way of escape, that you may be able to endure it.

But food will not commend us to God. For neither, if we don’t eat, are we the worse; nor, if we eat, are we the better.

Therefore I urge you, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your spiritual service. — read the full passage →

Jesus said to him, “If you can believe, all things are possible to him who believes.”

and Yahweh will guide you continually, and satisfy your soul in dry places, and make strong your bones; and you shall be like a watered garden, and like a spring of water, whose waters don’t fail.

Brothers, I don’t regard myself as yet having taken hold, but one thing I do. Forgetting the things which are behind, and stretching forward to the things which are before, — read the full passage →

Charm is deceitful, and beauty is vain; but a woman who fears Yahweh, she shall be praised.

My son, attend to my words. Turn your ear to my sayings. — read the full passage →

Yahweh is my shepherd: I shall lack nothing. — read the full passage →

A reed like a rod was given to me. Someone said, “Rise, and measure God’s temple, and the altar, and those who worship in it. — read the full passage →

Be no longer a drinker of water only, but use a little wine for your stomach’s sake and your frequent infirmities.

An inheritance quickly gained at the beginning, won’t be blessed in the end.

Blessed be Yahweh, my rock, who teaches my hands to war, and my fingers to battle: — read the full passage →

For as the body apart from the spirit is dead, even so faith apart from works is dead.

For even when we were with you, we commanded you this: “If anyone will not work, neither let him eat.”

For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →

Now faith is assurance of things hoped for, proof of things not seen.

For God didn’t give us a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and self-control.

Haven’t I commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Don’t be afraid, neither be dismayed: for Yahweh your God is with you wherever you go.”

Masters, give to your servants that which is just and equal, knowing that you also have a Master in heaven. — read the full passage →

For I consider that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which will be revealed toward us.

Even so, let your light shine before men; that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father who is in heaven.

and in knowledge, self-control; and in self-control patience; and in patience godliness;

Yes, and for this very cause adding on your part all diligence, in your faith supply moral excellence; and in moral excellence, knowledge;

If then you were raised together with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ is, seated on the right hand of God. — read the full passage →

For I desire to have you know how greatly I struggle for you, and for those at Laodicea, and for as many as have not seen my face in the flesh; — read the full passage →

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faith,

I have been crucified with Christ, and it is no longer I that live, but Christ living in me. That life which I now live in the flesh, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself up for me.

Don’t you be afraid, for I am with you. Don’t be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you. Yes, I will help you. Yes, I will uphold you with the right hand of my righteousness.

Behold, I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears my voice and opens the door, then I will come in to him, and will dine with him, and he with me.

Let your beauty be not just the outward adorning of braiding the hair, and of wearing jewels of gold, or of putting on fine clothing;

For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.

What then shall we say about these things? If God is for us, who can be against us?

Then our sons will be like well-nurtured plants, our daughters like pillars carved to adorn a palace.