67 Bible Verses about Christians

and when he had found him, he brought him to Antioch. So for a whole year they met with the church and taught great numbers of people; and the disciples were called Christians first in Antioch.

And Agrippa said to Paul, "In a short time you think to persuade me to become a Christian!"

yet if one suffers as a Christian, let him not be ashamed, but under that name let him glorify God.

And all who believed were together and had all things in common;

Now the company of those who believed were of one heart and soul, and no one claimed that any of the things which he possessed was his own, but they had everything in common.

Now many signs and wonders were done among the people by the hands of the apostles. And they were all together in Solomon's Porch.

So then, as we have opportunity, let us do good to all people, and especially to those who are of the household of faith.

My brethren, show no favoritism as you hold your faith in our glorious Lord Jesus Christ.

Honor all people, love the brotherhood, fear God, honor the king.

For both he who sanctifies and those who are being sanctified are all of one. That is why he is not ashamed to call them brethren,

So, being sent on their way by the church, they passed through both Phoenicia and Samaria, reporting the conversion of the Gentiles, and they gave great joy to all the brethren.

to the saints and faithful brethren in Christ who are at Colossae: grace to you and peace from God our Father.

But we are bound to give thanks to God always for you, brethren beloved by the Lord, because God chose you from the beginning to be saved, through sanctification by the Spirit and belief in the truth.

Then I fell at his feet to worship him, but he said to me, "You must not do that! I am a fellow servant with you and your brethren who hold the testimony of Jesus. Worship God. For the testimony of Jesus is the spirit of prophecy."

Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit,

Now in those days when the number of disciples was increasing, the Hellenistic Jews among them complained against the native Hebrews because their widows were being overlooked in the daily distribution of food.

And the disciples were filled with joy and with the Holy Spirit.

strengthening the souls of the disciples, encouraging them to continue in the faith, and saying, "Through many tribulations we must enter the kingdom of God."

See what love the Father has given us, that we should be called children of God! And so we are! The reason why the world does not know us is that it did not know him.

But to all who received him, to those who believed in his name, he gave the right to become children of God

The Spirit himself bears witness with our spirit that we are children of God,

So Peter was kept in prison, but earnest prayer for him was made to God by the church.

And great fear came upon the whole church, and upon all who heard of these things.

Saul was consenting to his death. And on that day a great persecution arose against the church in Jerusalem, and they were all scattered throughout the region of Judea and Samaria, except the apostles.

greet also the church that meets in their house. Greet my beloved Epaenetus, who was the first convert of Asia for Christ.

Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, and Timothy our brother, to the church of God which is at Corinth, with all the saints who are throughout Achaia:

And he is the head of the body, the church; he is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead, so that he might have the first place in everything.

if I am delayed, you will know how one ought to conduct himself in the household of God, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and support of the truth.

Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to the chosen exiles in the Dispersion, scattered throughout Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia and Bithynia,

And if those days had not been shortened, no flesh would be saved; but for the sake of the elect those days will be shortened.

What then? Israel did not obtain what it sought. The elect obtained it, but the rest were hardened,

Therefore I endure everything for the sake of the elect, that they too may obtain the salvation that is in Christ Jesus, with eternal glory.

Paul, a servant of God and an apostle of Jesus Christ, for the faith of God's elect and the knowledge of the truth which leads to godliness,

and if children, then heirsheirs of God and fellow heirs with Christ, if indeed we suffer with him, in order that we may also be glorified with him.

And if you belong to Christ, then you are Abraham's offspring, heirs according to promise.

So you are no longer a slave, but a son; and if a son, then an heir through God.

that is, how the Gentiles are fellow heirs and members of the same body, and partakers of the promise in Christ Jesus through the gospel.

Husbands, in the same way be considerate as you live with your wives, and treat them with honor as the weaker partner, since you are joint heirs of the grace of life, so that your prayers will not be hindered.

So then you are no longer strangers and aliens, but you are fellow citizens with the saints, and are members of God's household,

Once you were not a people, but now you are the people of God; once you had not received mercy, but now you have received mercy.

So, as God's chosen ones, holy and beloved, put on a heart of compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience;