Trusting Other People

Trust ye not in a friend, put ye not confidence in a guide: keep the doors of thy mouth from her that lieth in thy bosom. — read the full passage →

And he answering said, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy strength, and with all thy mind; and thy neighbour as thyself.

Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord.

If ye love me, keep my commandments.

Ye have heard that it hath been said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth: — read the full passage →

A righteous man falling down before the wicked is as a troubled fountain, and a corrupt spring.

Jesus Christ the same yesterday, and to day, and for ever.

But if any provide not for his own, and specially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel.

Beareth all things, believeth all things, hopeth all things, endureth all things.

I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.

And seeing the multitudes, he went up into a mountain: and when he was set, his disciples came unto him: — read the full passage →

Ye shall make you no idols nor graven image, neither rear you up a standing image, neither shall ye set up any image of stone in your land, to bow down unto it: for I am the Lord your God. — read the full passage →

But the Comforter, which is the Holy Ghost, whom the Father will send in my name, he shall teach you all things, and bring all things to your remembrance, whatsoever I have said unto you.

It is better to trust in the Lord than to put confidence in man.

Because thou servedst not the Lord thy God with joyfulness, and with gladness of heart, for the abundance of all things; — read the full passage →

If a thief be found breaking up, and be smitten that he die, there shall no blood be shed for him. — read the full passage →

Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.

Have not I commanded thee? Be strong and of a good courage; be not afraid, neither be thou dismayed: for the Lord thy God is with thee whithersoever thou goest.

Who his own self bare our sins in his own body on the tree, that we, being dead to sins, should live unto righteousness: by whose stripes ye were healed.

Rejoiceth not in iniquity, but rejoiceth in the truth;

And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.

When Jesus had spoken these words, he went forth with his disciples over the brook Cedron, where was a garden, into the which he entered, and his disciples. — read the full passage →

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.

Jesus said unto him, It is written again, Thou shalt not tempt the Lord thy God.

Woe is me! for I am as when they have gathered the summer fruits, as the grapegleanings of the vintage: there is no cluster to eat: my soul desired the firstripe fruit. — read the full passage →

Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.

Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. — read the full passage →

They chose new gods; then was war in the gates: was there a shield or spear seen among forty thousand in Israel?

And it shall come to pass, if thou shalt hearken diligently unto the voice of the Lord thy God, to observe and to do all his commandments which I command thee this day, that the Lord thy God will set thee on high above all nations of the earth: — read the full passage →

From twenty years old and upward, all that are able to go forth to war in Israel: thou and Aaron shall number them by their armies.

But let him ask in faith, nothing wavering. For he that wavereth is like a wave of the sea driven with the wind and tossed.

Casting down imaginations, and every high thing that exalteth itself against the knowledge of God, and bringing into captivity every thought to the obedience of Christ;

Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me.

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.

Trust ye not in a friend, put ye not confidence in a guide: keep the doors of thy mouth from her that lieth in thy bosom.

Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee: because he trusteth in thee.

Cease ye from man, whose breath is in his nostrils: for wherein is he to be accounted of?

In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths.

Put not your trust in princes, nor in the son of man, in whom there is no help.

Cause me to hear thy lovingkindness in the morning; for in thee do I trust: cause me to know the way wherein I should walk; for I lift up my soul unto thee.

It is better to trust in the Lord than to put confidence in princes.

Be still, and know that I am God: I will be exalted among the heathen, I will be exalted in the earth.

God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.

Commit thy way unto the Lord; trust also in him; and he shall bring it to pass.

The Lord is my strength and my shield; my heart trusted in him, and I am helped: therefore my heart greatly rejoiceth; and with my song will I praise him.

And Jehoshaphat his son reigned in his stead, and strengthened himself against Israel. — read the full passage →

Now there was no smith found throughout all the land of Israel: for the Philistines said, Lest the Hebrews make them swords or spears: — read the full passage →

And he said, This will be the manner of the king that shall reign over you: He will take your sons, and appoint them for himself, for his chariots, and to be his horsemen; and some shall run before his chariots.

And all the people shall hear, and fear, and do no more presumptuously.

And Moses spake unto the people, saying, Arm some of yourselves unto the war, and let them go against the Midianites, and avenge the Lord of Midian.

If a man shall steal an ox, or a sheep, and kill it, or sell it; he shall restore five oxen for an ox, and four sheep for a sheep. — read the full passage →

And God spake all these words, saying, — read the full passage →

And surely your blood of your lives will I require; at the hand of every beast will I require it, and at the hand of man; at the hand of every man’s brother will I require the life of man. — read the full passage →

And Adam knew Eve his wife; and she conceived, and bare Cain, and said, I have gotten a man from the Lord. — read the full passage →

And this is the confidence that we have in him, that, if we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us:

And we have known and believed the love that God hath to us. God is love; and he that dwelleth in love dwelleth in God, and God in him.

Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.

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

If ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth on the right hand of God. — read the full passage →

For I would that ye knew what great conflict I have for you, and for them at Laodicea, and for as many as have not seen my face in the flesh; — read the full passage →

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

Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, through the power of the Holy Ghost.

For he is the minister of God to thee for good. But if thou do that which is evil, be afraid; for he beareth not the sword in vain: for he is the minister of God, a revenger to execute wrath upon him that doeth evil.

That if thou shalt confess with thy mouth the Lord Jesus, and shalt believe in thine heart that God hath raised him from the dead, thou shalt be saved. — read the full passage →

Then was Jesus led up of the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted of the devil. — read the full passage →

For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the Lord, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end.

Blessed is the man that trusteth in the Lord, and whose hope the Lord is. — read the full passage →

Thus saith the Lord; Cursed be the man that trusteth in man, and maketh flesh his arm, and whose heart departeth from the Lord. — read the full passage →

But they that wait upon the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint.

The fear of man bringeth a snare: but whoso putteth his trust in the Lord shall be safe.

He that trusteth in his own heart is a fool: but whoso walketh wisely, he shall be delivered.

He that handleth a matter wisely shall find good: and whoso trusteth in the Lord, happy is he.

He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty. — read the full passage →

What time I am afraid, I will trust in thee.

Trust in the Lord, and do good; so shalt thou dwell in the land, and verily thou shalt be fed.

Some trust in chariots, and some in horses: but we will remember the name of the Lord our God.

And they that know thy name will put their trust in thee: for thou, Lord, hast not forsaken them that seek thee.

Eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot, — 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:

So that we may boldly say, The Lord is my helper, and I will not fear what man shall do unto me.

Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen. — read the full passage →

That by two immutable things, in which it was impossible for God to lie, we might have a strong consolation, who have fled for refuge to lay hold upon the hope set before us:

The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with your spirit. Amen. Written from Rome to Philemon, by Onesimus a servant.

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 →

And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;

Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth.

Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, and Timotheus our brother, — read the full passage →

(For we walk by faith, not by sight:)

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

But these are written, that ye might believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God; and that believing ye might have life through his name.

Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.

This is my commandment, That ye love one another, as I have loved you.

When therefore the Lord knew how the Pharisees had heard that Jesus made and baptized more disciples than John, — read the full passage →

But Jesus did not commit himself unto them, because he knew all men, — read the full passage →

For with God nothing shall be impossible.

Then came together unto him the Pharisees, and certain of the scribes, which came from Jerusalem. — read the full passage →

Then said Jesus unto him, Put up again thy sword into his place: for all they that take the sword shall perish with the sword. — read the full passage →

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

Then came to Jesus scribes and Pharisees, which were of Jerusalem, saying, — read the full passage →

Behold the fowls of the air: for they sow not, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns; yet your heavenly Father feedeth them. Are ye not much better than they?