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Strive

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Luke 13:24–27

Strive to enter in by the narrow door: for many, I say unto you, shall seek to enter in, and shall not be able. — read the full passage →

Hebrews 12:13–15

and make straight paths for your feet, that that which is lame be not turned out of the way, but rather be healed. — read the full passage →

Romans 1:15–17

So, as much as in me is, I am ready to preach the gospel to you also that are in Rome. — read the full passage →

Acts 24:16

Herein I also exercise myself to have a conscience void of offence toward God and men always.

Acts 1:8

But ye shall receive power, when the Holy Spirit is come upon you: and ye shall be my witnesses both in Jerusalem, and in all Judæa and Samaria, and unto the uttermost part of the earth.

John 18:36

Jesus answered, My kingdom is not of this world: if my kingdom were of this world, then would my servants fight, that I should not be delivered to the Jews: but now is my kingdom not from hence.

John 15:12–14

This is my commandment, that ye love one another, even as I have loved you. — read the full passage →

John 14:26–27

But the Comforter, even the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, he shall teach you all things, and bring to your remembrance all that I said unto you. — read the full passage →

John 12:23–26

And Jesus answereth them, saying, The hour is come, that the Son of man should be glorified. — read the full passage →

John 7:24

Judge not according to appearance, but judge righteous judgment.

Luke 18:1–8

And he spake a parable unto them to the end that they ought always to pray, and not to faint; — read the full passage →

Luke 10:5–6

And into whatsoever house ye shall enter, first say, Peace be to this house. — read the full passage →

Matthew 18:15–18

And if thy brother sin against thee, go, show him his fault between thee and him alone: if he hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother. — read the full passage →

Matthew 16:18–19

And I also say unto thee, that thou art Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church; and the gates of Hades shall not prevail against it. — read the full passage →

Matthew 10:36–37

and a man’s foes shall be they of his own household. — read the full passage →

Matthew 10:32–36

Every one therefore who shall confess me before men, him will I also confess before my Father who is in heaven. — read the full passage →

Matthew 10:22

And ye shall be hated of all men for my name’s sake: but he that endureth to the end, the same shall be saved.

Matthew 7:13–14

Enter ye in by the narrow gate: for wide is the gate, and broad is the way, that leadeth to destruction, and many are they that enter in thereby. — read the full passage →

Matthew 5:48

Ye therefore shall be perfect, as your heavenly Father is perfect.

Matthew 5:39–45

but I say unto you, Resist not him that is evil: but whosoever smiteth thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also. — read the full passage →

1 John 4:1

Beloved, believe not every spirit, but prove the spirits, whether they are of God; because many false prophets are gone out into the world.

1 John 1:9

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

1 Peter 3:9–13

not rendering evil for evil, or reviling for reviling; but contrariwise blessing; for hereunto were ye called, that ye should inherit a blessing. — read the full passage →

James 3:17–18

But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without variance, without hypocrisy. — read the full passage →

Titus 3:9–10

but shun foolish questionings, and genealogies, and strifes, and fightings about the law; for they are unprofitable and vain. — read the full passage →

2 Timothy 3:5

holding a form of godliness, but having denied the power thereof: from these also turn away.

2 Timothy 2:14–15

Of these things put them in remembrance, charging them in the sight of the Lord, that they strive not about words, to no profit, to the subverting of them that hear. — read the full passage →

1 Timothy 6:11–12

But thou, O man of God, flee these things; and follow after righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience, meekness. — read the full passage →

2 Thessalonians 3:16

Now the Lord of peace himself give you peace at all times in all ways. The Lord be with you all.

1 Thessalonians 5:15

See that none render unto any one evil for evil; but always follow after that which is good, one toward another, and toward all.

Philippians 2:4–8

not looking each of you to his own things, but each of you also to the things of others. — read the full passage →

Philippians 2:1–3

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

Philippians 1:27–28

Only let your manner of life be worthy of the gospel of Christ: that, whether I come and see you or be absent, I may hear of your state, that ye stand fast in one spirit, with one soul striving for the faith of the gospel; — read the full passage →

Ephesians 4:12–15

for the perfecting of the saints, unto the work of ministering, unto the building up of the body of Christ: — read the full passage →

1 Corinthians 4:19–20

But I will come to you shortly, if the Lord will; and I will know, not the word of them that are puffed up, but the power. — read the full passage →

Romans 16:17–18

Now I beseech you, brethren, mark them that are causing the divisions and occasions of stumbling, contrary to the doctrine which ye learned: and turn away from them. — read the full passage →

Romans 14:16–18

Let not then your good be evil spoken of: — read the full passage →

Romans 13:9–10

For this, Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not kill, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not covet, and if there be any other commandment, it is summed up in this word, namely, Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself. — read the full passage →

Romans 13:8

Owe no man anything, save to love one another: for he that loveth his neighbor hath fulfilled the law.

Romans 12:17–19

Render to no man evil for evil. Take thought for things honorable in the sight of all men. — read the full passage →

Romans 2:6–8

who will render to every man according to his works: — read the full passage →

Acts 5:38–40

And now I say unto you, Refrain from these men, and let them alone: for if this counsel or this work be of men, it will be overthrown: — read the full passage →

John 15:3–9

Already ye are clean because of the word which I have spoken unto you. — read the full passage →

John 14:6

Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, and the truth, and the life: no one cometh unto the Father, but by me.

Luke 6:30–31

Give to every one that asketh thee; and of him that taketh away thy goods ask them not again. — read the full passage →

Matthew 22:37–40

And he said unto him, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind. — read the full passage →

James 3:16

For where jealousy and faction are, there is confusion and every vile deed.

James 1:4–6

And let patience have its perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire, lacking in nothing. — read the full passage →

Galatians 5:14–18

For the whole law is fulfilled in one word, even in this: Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself. — read the full passage →

Romans 12:9–21

Let love be without hypocrisy. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good. — read the full passage →

John 13:34–35

A new commandment I give unto you, that ye love one another; even as I have loved you, that ye also love one another. — read the full passage →

John 3:15–18

that whosoever believeth may in him have eternal life. — read the full passage →

Luke 6:35–38

But love your enemies, and do them good, and lend, never despairing; and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be sons of the Most High: for he is kind toward the unthankful and evil. — read the full passage →

Luke 6:35–36

But love your enemies, and do them good, and lend, never despairing; and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be sons of the Most High: for he is kind toward the unthankful and evil. — read the full passage →

Matthew 27:18

For he knew that for envy they had delivered him up.

Matthew 5:23–24

If therefore thou art offering thy gift at the altar, and there rememberest that thy brother hath aught against thee, — read the full passage →

Hebrews 4:11

Let us therefore give diligence to enter into that rest, that no man fall after the same example of disobedience.

Luke 13:23–25

And one said unto him, Lord, are they few that are saved? And he said unto them, — read the full passage →

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