Standards

That the man of God may be perfect, throughly furnished unto all good works.

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

All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:

God is a Spirit: and they that worship him must worship him in spirit and in truth.

And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.

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 →

Paul, a servant of Jesus Christ, called to be an apostle, separated unto the gospel of God, — read the full passage →

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:

And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.

For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh, and the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life, is not of the Father, but is of the world.

Jesus said unto him, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind.

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 →

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,

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 →

For whoremongers, for them that defile themselves with mankind, for menstealers, for liars, for perjured persons, and if there be any other thing that is contrary to sound doctrine;

Then Peter and the other apostles answered and said, We ought to obey God rather than men.

And the second is like unto it, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.

Follow peace with all men, and holiness, without which no man shall see the Lord:

Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father which is in heaven is perfect.

Whosoever committeth sin transgresseth also the law: for sin is the transgression of the law.

Therefore all things whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do ye even so to them: for this is the law and the prophets.

But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.

The same came to Jesus by night, and said unto him, Rabbi, we know that thou art a teacher come from God: for no man can do these miracles that thou doest, except God be with him.

But I say unto you, That every idle word that men shall speak, they shall give account thereof in the day of judgment.

But he answered and said, It is written, Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God.

Beloved, now are we the sons of God, and it doth not yet appear what we shall be: but we know that, when he shall appear, we shall be like him; for we shall see him as he is.

Love not the world, neither the things that are in the world. If any man love the world, the love of the Father is not in him.

My brethren, be not many masters, knowing that we shall receive the greater condemnation.

And the brethren immediately sent away Paul and Silas by night unto Berea: who coming thither went into the synagogue of the Jews. — read the full passage →

For with what judgment ye judge, ye shall be judged: and with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured to you again.

And he opened his mouth, and taught them, saying,

As newborn babes, desire the sincere milk of the word, that ye may grow thereby:

For kings, and for all that are in authority; that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty.

But I say unto you, That whosoever is angry with his brother without a cause shall be in danger of the judgment: and whosoever shall say to his brother, Raca, shall be in danger of the council: but whosoever shall say, Thou fool, shall be in danger of hell fire.

And when he had fasted forty days and forty nights, he was afterward an hungred.

For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments: and his commandments are not grievous.

Be not forgetful to entertain strangers: for thereby some have entertained angels unawares.

I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.

And walk in love, as Christ also hath loved us, and hath given himself for us an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweetsmelling savour.

Till we all come in the unity of the faith, and of the knowledge of the Son of God, unto a perfect man, unto the measure of the stature of the fulness of Christ:

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 it came to pass, that as he was come nigh unto Jericho, a certain blind man sat by the way side begging: — read the full passage →

But he that knew not, and did commit things worthy of stripes, shall be beaten with few stripes. For unto whomsoever much is given, of him shall be much required: and to whom men have committed much, of him they will ask the more.

And if a woman shall put away her husband, and be married to another, she committeth adultery.

But be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving your own selves.

And it came to pass in those days, that there went out a decree from Cesar Augustus, that all the world should be taxed. — read the full passage →

And he answered and said unto them, What did Moses command you?

(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;)

I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me.

For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus hath made me free from the law of sin and death.

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 →

The thief cometh not, but for to steal, and to kill, and to destroy: I am come that they might have life, and that they might have it more abundantly.

Judge not according to the appearance, but judge righteous judgment.

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.

The same was in the beginning with God.

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.

For I say unto you, That except your righteousness shall exceed the righteousness of the scribes and Pharisees, ye shall in no case enter into the kingdom of heaven.

Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth.

But my God shall supply all your need according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus.

Traitors, heady, highminded, lovers of pleasures more than lovers of God;