Serving God As A Single Person

Now concerning the things whereof ye wrote: It is good for a man not to touch a woman. — read the full passage →

Yet I would that all men were even as I myself. Howbeit each man hath his own gift from God, one after this manner, and another after that. — read the full passage →

But seek ye first his kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.

And Jehovah God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him a help meet for him.

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

Honor widows that are widows indeed. — read the full passage →

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;

Flee fornication. Every sin that a man doeth is without the body; but he that committeth fornication sinneth against his own body.

in diligence not slothful; fervent in spirit; serving the Lord;

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.

Only fear Jehovah, and serve him in truth with all your heart; for consider how great things he hath done for you.

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

how much more shall the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself without blemish unto God, cleanse your conscience from dead works to serve the living God?

for God is not unrighteous to forget your work and the love which ye showed toward his name, in that ye ministered unto the saints, and still do minister.

Let none be enrolled as a widow under threescore years old, having been the wife of one man, — read the full passage →

forbidding to marry, and commanding to abstain from meats, which God created to be received with thanksgiving by them that believe and know the truth.

And without controversy great is the mystery of godliness; He who was manifested in the flesh, Justified in the spirit, Seen of angels, Preached among the nations, Believed on in the world, Received up in glory.

whatsoever ye do, work heartily, as unto the Lord, and not unto men;

For ye, brethren, were called for freedom; only use not your freedom for an occasion to the flesh, but through love be servants one to another.

Be not unequally yoked with unbelievers: for what fellowship have righteousness and iniquity? or what communion hath light with darkness? — read the full passage →

Wherefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labor is not vain in the Lord.

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.

But this I say, brethren, the time is shortened, that henceforth both those that have wives may be as though they had none; — read the full passage →

But if they have not continency, let them marry: for it is better to marry than to burn.

If any man serve me, let him follow me; and where I am, there shall also my servant be: if any man serve me, him will the Father honor.

For when they shall rise from the dead, they neither marry, nor are given in marriage; but are as angels in heaven.

For the Son of man also came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.

For whosoever would save his life shall lose it: and whosoever shall lose his life for my sake shall find it.

No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.

Grace is deceitful, and beauty is vain; Buta woman that feareth Jehovah, she shall be praised.

A worthy woman who can find? For her price is far above rubies. — read the full passage →

And thou, Solomon my son, know thou the God of thy father, and serve him with a perfect heart and with a willing mind; for Jehovah searcheth all hearts, and understandeth all the imaginations of the thoughts. If thou seek him, he will be found of thee; but if thou forsake him, he will cast thee off for ever.

And if it seem evil unto you to serve Jehovah, choose you this day whom ye will serve; whether the gods which your fathers served that were beyond the River, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land ye dwell: but as for me and my house, we will serve Jehovah.

Only take diligent heed to do the commandment and the law which Moses the servant of Jehovah commanded you, to love Jehovah your God, and to walk in all his ways, and to keep his commandments, and to cleave unto him, and to serve him with all your heart and with all your soul.

Ye shall walk after Jehovah your God, and fear him, and keep his commandments, and obey his voice, and ye shall serve him, and cleave unto him.

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

But, because of fornications, let each man have his own wife, and let each woman have her own husband.

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 →

The bishop therefore must be without reproach, the husband of one wife, temperate, sober-minded, orderly, given to hospitality, apt to teach;

by which also ye are saved, if ye hold fast the word which I preached unto you, except ye believed in vain.

Art thou bound unto a wife? seek not to be loosed. Art thou loosed from a wife? seek not a wife.

So they made him a supper there: and Martha served; but Lazarus was one of them that sat at meat with him.

No man hath seen God at any time; the only begotten Son, who is in the bosom of the Father, he hath declared him.

When therefore thou doest alms, sound not a trumpet before thee, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may have glory of men. Verily I say unto you, They have received their reward.