40 Bible Verses about Exercise

for bodily exercise is profitable for a little, but piety is profitable for everything, having promise of life, of the present one, and of that to come.

But profane and old wives' fables avoid, but exercise thyself unto piety;

But every one that contends for a prize is temperate in all things: they then indeed that they may receive a corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible.

But for this very reason also, using therewith all diligence, in your faith have also virtue, in virtue knowledge,

and it exercises all the authority of the first beast before it, and causes the earth and those that dwell in it to do homage to the first beast, whose wound of death was healed.

But having different gifts, according to the grace which has been given to us, whether it be prophecy, let us prophesy according to the proportion of faith;

But thou, be sober in all things, bear evils, do the work of an evangelist, fill up the full measure of thy ministry.

but solid food belongs to full-grown men, who, on account of habit, have their senses exercised for distinguishing both good and evil.

{A Song of degrees. Of David.} Jehovah, my heart is not haughty, nor mine eyes lofty; neither do I exercise myself in great matters, and in things too wonderful for me.

According to his own will begat he us by the word of truth, that we should be a certain first-fruits of his creatures.

For this cause I also exercise myself to have in everything a conscience without offence towards God and men.

but I do not suffer a woman to teach nor to exercise authority over man, but to be in quietness;

But if they have not control over themselves, let them marry; for it is better to marry than to burn.

But Jesus having called them to him, said, Ye know that the rulers of the nations exercise lordship over them, and the great exercise authority over them.

not as lording it over your possessions, but being models for the flock.

But Jesus having called them to him, says to them, Ye know that those who are esteemed to rule over the nations exercise lordship over them; and their great men exercise authority over them;

of which I am become minister according to the gift of the grace of God given to me, according to the working of his power.

But see lest anywise this your right to eat itself be a stumbling-block to the weak.

but let him that glorieth glory in this, that he understandeth and knoweth me, that I am Jehovah, who exercise loving-kindness, judgment, and righteousness in the earth; for in these things I delight, saith Jehovah.

And he said to them, The kings of the nations rule over them, and they that exercise authority over them are called benefactors.

And there was given to it a mouth, speaking great things and blasphemies; and there was given to it authority to pursue its career forty-two months.

or service, let us occupy ourselves in service; or he that teaches, in teaching;

which in its own time the blessed and only Ruler shall shew, the King of those that reign, and Lord of those that exercise lordship;

So that, my beloved, even as ye have always obeyed, not as in my presence only, but now much rather in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling,

The word is faithful: if any one aspires to exercise oversight, he desires a good work.

being able to exercise forbearance towards the ignorant and erring, since he himself also is clothed with infirmity;

It is joy to a righteous man to do what is right; but it is ruin for the workers of iniquity.

To exercise justice and judgment is more acceptable to Jehovah than sacrifice.

shepherd the flock of God which is among you, exercising oversight, not by necessity, but willingly; not for base gain, but readily;

knowing that the proving of your faith works endurance.

in knowledge temperance, in temperance endurance, in endurance godliness,

and to another operations of miracles; and to another prophecy; and to another discerning of spirits; and to a different one kinds of tongues; and to another interpretation of tongues.

But to him that is able to do far exceedingly above all which we ask or think, according to the power which works in us,

in order that, even as sin has reigned in the power of death, so also grace might reign through righteousness to eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.

If the whole body were an eye, where the hearing? if all hearing, where the smelling?

Wherefore, having girded up the loins of your mind, be sober and hope with perfect stedfastness in the grace which will be brought to you at the revelation of Jesus Christ;

And Jezebel his wife said to him, Dost thou now exercise sovereignty over Israel? arise, eat bread, and let thy heart be glad: I will give thee the vineyard of Naboth the Jizreelite.

Now we know that the law is good if any one uses it lawfully,

Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the heart of the children of men is fully set in them to do evil.

And shall not God at all avenge his elect, who cry to him day and night, and he bears long as to them?