Social Skills

Walk in wisdom toward those who are outside, redeeming the time. — read the full passage →

“The King will answer them, ‘Most certainly I tell you, because you did it to one of the least of these my brothers, you did it to me.’

Remind them to be in subjection to rulers and to authorities, to be obedient, to be ready for every good work, — read the full passage →

So then, as we have opportunity, let’s do what is good toward all men, and especially toward those who are of the household of the faith.

But say the things which fit sound doctrine, — read the full passage →

Therefore whatever you desire for men to do to you, you shall also do to them; for this is the law and the prophets.

If there is therefore any exhortation in Christ, if any consolation of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any tender mercies and compassion, — read the full passage →

Let no man despise your youth; but be an example to those who believe, in word, in your way of life, in love, in spirit, in faith, and in purity.

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 →

A second likewise is this, ‘You shall love your neighbor as yourself.’ — read the full passage →

Every Scripture is God-breathed and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for instruction in righteousness,

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

For being not yet born, neither having done anything good or bad, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of him who calls,

Every Scripture is God-breathed and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for instruction in righteousness, — read the full passage →

But the Counselor, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, he will teach you all things, and will remind you of all that I said to you.

“Honor your father and mother,” which is the first commandment with a promise:

Don’t be deceived! “Evil companionships corrupt good morals.”

Now the natural man doesn’t receive the things of God’s Spirit, for they are foolishness to him, and he can’t know them, because they are spiritually discerned.

For I determined not to know anything among you, except Jesus Christ, and him crucified.

But they made light of it, and went their ways, one to his own farm, another to his merchandise,

For with whatever judgment you judge, you will be judged; and with whatever measure you measure, it will be measured to you.

For men will be lovers of self, lovers of money, boastful, arrogant, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy,

but now you also put them all away: anger, wrath, malice, slander, and shameful speaking out of your mouth.

When Christ, our life, is revealed, then you will also be revealed with him in glory.

with all lowliness and humility, with patience, bearing with one another in love;

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,

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 →

You husbands, in the same way, live with your wives according to knowledge, giving honor to the woman, as to the weaker vessel, as being also joint heirs of the grace of life; that your prayers may not be hindered.

having good behavior among the nations, so in that of which they speak against you as evildoers, they may by your good works, which they see, glorify God in the day of visitation.

For whoever keeps the whole law, and yet stumbles in one point, he has become guilty of all.

My brothers, don’t hold the faith of our Lord Jesus Christ of glory with partiality.

Pure religion and undefiled before our God and Father is this: to visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep oneself unstained by the world.

holding a form of godliness, but having denied its power. Turn away from these, also.

without natural affection, unforgiving, slanderers, without self-control, fierce, not lovers of good,

Let as many as are bondservants under the yoke count their own masters worthy of all honor, that the name of God and the doctrine not be blasphemed.

But if anyone doesn’t provide for his own, and especially his own household, he has denied the faith, and is worse than an unbeliever.

through the hypocrisy of men who speak lies, branded in their own conscience as with a hot iron;

May the God of peace himself sanctify you completely. May your whole spirit, soul, and body be preserved blameless at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Therefore exhort one another, and build each other up, even as you also do.

For you yourselves know well that the day of the Lord comes like a thief in the night.

Walk in wisdom toward those who are outside, redeeming the time.

Not that I speak in respect to lack, for I have learned in whatever state I am, to be content in it.

For each man will bear his own burden.

But let each man test his own work, and then he will take pride in himself and not in his neighbor.

Bear one another’s burdens, and so fulfill the law of Christ.

There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither slave nor free man, there is neither male nor female; for you are all one in Christ Jesus.

by which also you are saved, if you hold firmly the word which I preached to you—unless you believed in vain.

Were you called being a bondservant? Don’t let that bother you, but if you get an opportunity to become free, use it.

for all have sinned, and fall short of the glory of God;

As it is written, “There is no one righteous; no, not one.

Nicodemus said to him, “How can a man be born when he is old? Can he enter a second time into his mother’s womb, and be born?”

They were also bringing their babies to him, that he might touch them. But when the disciples saw it, they rebuked them. — read the full passage →

saying, “There was a judge in a certain city who didn’t fear God, and didn’t respect man.

Calling each one of his lord’s debtors to him, he said to the first, ‘How much do you owe to my lord?’

“But when the Son of Man comes in his glory, and all the holy angels with him, then he will sit on the throne of his glory. — read the full passage →

The foolish said to the wise, ‘Give us some of your oil, for our lamps are going out.’