48 Bible Verses about Excellence
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But also in this very thing, bringing in all diligence, filling out your faith with virtue, and with virtue, knowledge;
according as His divine power has given to us all things that pertain to life and godliness, through the knowledge of Him who has called us to glory and virtue,
because an excellent spirit, and knowledge, and understanding, explaining of dreams, and revealing of hard sentences, and the unraveling of knots, were found in this Daniel, whom the king named Belteshazzar. Now let Daniel be called, and he will reveal the meaning.
let them praise the name of Jehovah; for His name alone is excellent; His glory is above the earth and heavens.
But you are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for possession, so that you might speak of the praises of Him who has called you out of darkness into His marvelous light;
Finally, my brothers, whatever things are true, whatever things are honest, whatever things are right, whatever things are pure, whatever things are lovely, whatever things are of good report; if there is any virtue and if there is any praise, think on these things.
Then this Daniel was made overseer of the presidents and satraps, because an excellent spirit was in him. And the king was planning to set him over all the kingdom.
But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, so that the excellence of the power may be of God and not of us;
But zealously strive after the better gifts. And yet I show to you a more excellent way.
And I, brothers, when I came to you, did not come with excellency of speech or of wisdom, declaring to you the testimony of God.
But now He has obtained a more excellent ministry, by so much He is also the Mediator of a better covenant, which was built upon better promises.
having your conduct honest among the nations, in that which they speak against you as evildoers, they may glorify God in a day of His visitation, seeing your good works.
I have even heard of you, that the spirit of the gods is in you, and that light and understanding and excellent wisdom are found in you.
that you may distinguish between things that differ, that you may be sincere and without offense until the day of Jesus Christ,
And everything, whatever you do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God and the Father by Him.
Sing to Jehovah; for He has done excellent things; this is known in all the earth.
For wisdom is a defense, and money is a defense; but the excellency of knowledge is that wisdom gives life to those who have it.
Instead of being forsaken and hated, so that no one passes through, I will make you for everlasting majesty, a joy of many generations.
This also comes out from Jehovah of Hosts, who is wonderful in wisdom, making sound wisdom great.
You are the fairest of the sons of men; grace is poured into Your lips; therefore God has blessed You forever.
Oh my soul, you have said to Jehovah, You are my Lord; I have no goodness apart from You.
To the Chief Musician, on the harp. A Psalm of David. O Jehovah our Lord, how excellent is Your name in all the earth! You have set Your glory above the heavens!
Reuben, you are my first-born, my might, and the beginning of my strength, the excellency of dignity and the excellency of power.
And now, my daughter, do not fear. I will do to you all that you ask. For all the city of my people knows that you are a woman of virtue.
A woman of virtue is a crown to her husband, but she who causes shame is like rottenness in his bones.
And Pharaoh said to his servants, Can we find any man like this, in whom the Spirit of God is?
There is none like the God of Jeshurun, who rides on the heaven to your help, and in His majesty on the clouds.
Hear; for I will speak of excellent things; and the opening of my lips shall be right things.
But no, rather, I also count all things to be loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord, for whose sake I have suffered the loss of all things, and count them to be dung, so that I may win Christ
He who has knowledge uses few words; a man of understanding is of an excellent spirit.
By faith Abel offered to God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain, by which he obtained witness that he was righteous, God testifying of his gifts. And by it he, being dead, yet speaks.
It shall blossom abundantly, and rejoice even with joy and singing; the glory of Lebanon shall be given to it, the honor of Carmel and Sharon, they shall see the glory of Jehovah and the majesty of our God.
In that day shall the Branch of Jehovah be beautiful and glorious, and the fruit of the earth excellent and comely for those who have escaped from Israel.
Surely they have plotted to cast him down from his great height; they delight in lies; they bless with their mouth, but they curse in their heart. Selah.
Give strength to God over Israel; His majesty and His strength in the skies.
And I have filled him with the spirit of God, in wisdom, and in understanding, and in knowledge, and in all workmanship,
Blessed are you, O Israel! Who is like you, O people saved by Jehovah, the shield of your help, and who is the sword of your excellency! And your enemies shall be found liars to you, and you shall tread on their high places.
Receive my instruction and not silver; and knowledge rather than choice gold.
For they having served well gain a good grade for themselves, and much boldness in the faith, those in Christ Jesus.
Do you see a man diligent in his business? He shall stand before kings; he shall not stand before unknown men.
From Thematic Bible
Virtue » Excellence
Finally, my brothers, whatever things are true, whatever things are honest, whatever things are right, whatever things are pure, whatever things are lovely, whatever things are of good report; if there is any virtue and if there is any praise, think on these things.
But also in this very thing, bringing in all diligence, filling out your faith with virtue, and with virtue, knowledge;