40 Bible Verses about Exercise

for the bodily exercise is unto little profit, and the piety is to all things profitable, a promise having of the life that now is, and of that which is coming;

and the profane and old women's fables reject thou, and exercise thyself unto piety,

and every one who is striving, is in all things temperate; these, indeed, then, that a corruptible crown they may receive, but we an incorruptible;

And this same also -- all diligence having brought in besides, superadd in your faith the worthiness, and in the worthiness the knowledge,

and all the authority of the first beast doth it do before it, and it maketh the land and those dwelling in it that they shall bow before the first beast, whose deadly stroke was healed,

And having gifts, different according to the grace that was given to us; whether prophecy -- 'According to the proportion of faith!'

And thou -- watch in all things; suffer evil; do the work of one proclaiming good news; of thy ministration make full assurance,

and of perfect men is the strong food, who because of the use are having the senses exercised, unto the discernment both of good and of evil.

A Song of the Ascents, by David. Jehovah, my heart hath not been haughty, Nor have mine eyes been high, Nor have I walked in great things, And in things too wonderful for me.

having counselled, He did beget us with a word of truth, for our being a certain first-fruit of His creatures.

and in this I do exercise myself, to have a conscience void of offence toward God and men always.

and a woman I do not suffer to teach, nor to rule a husband, but to be in quietness,

and if they have not continence -- let them marry, for it is better to marry than to burn;

and Jesus having called them near, said, 'Ye have known that the rulers of the nations do exercise lordship over them, and those great do exercise authority over them,

neither as exercising lordship over the heritages, but patterns becoming of the flock,

but Jesus having called them near, saith to them, 'Ye have known that they who are considered to rule the nations do exercise lordship over them, and their great ones do exercise authority upon them;

of which I became a ministrant, according to the gift of the grace of God that was given to me, according to the working of His power;

but see, lest this privilege of yours may become a stumbling-block to the infirm,

But -- in this let the boaster boast himself, In understanding and knowing Me, For I am Jehovah, doing kindness, Judgment, and righteousness, in the earth, For in these I have delighted, An affirmation of Jehovah.

And he said to them, 'The kings of the nations do exercise lordship over them, and those exercising authority upon them are called benefactors;

And there was given to it a mouth speaking great things, and evil-speakings, and there was given to it authority to make war forty-two months,

or ministration -- 'In the ministration!' or he who is teaching -- 'In the teaching!'

which in His own times He shall shew -- the blessed and only potentate, the King of the kings and Lord of the lords,

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

Stedfast is the word: If any one the oversight doth long for, a right work he desireth;

able to be gentle to those ignorant and going astray, since himself also is compassed with infirmity;

To do justice is joy to the righteous, But ruin to workers of iniquity.

To do righteousness and judgment, Is chosen of Jehovah rather than sacrifice.

feed the flock of God that is among you, overseeing not constrainedly, but willingly, neither for filthy lucre, but of a ready mind,

knowing that the proof of your faith doth work endurance,

and in the knowledge the temperance, and in the temperance the endurance, and in the endurance the piety,

and to another in-workings of mighty deeds; and to another prophecy; and to another discernings of spirits; and to another divers kinds of tongues; and to another interpretation of tongues:

and to Him who is able above all things to do exceeding abundantly what we ask or think, according to the power that is working in us,

that even as the sin did reign in the death, so also the grace may reign, through righteousness, to life age-during, through Jesus Christ our Lord.

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

Wherefore having girded up the loins of your mind, being sober, hope perfectly upon the grace that is being brought to you in the revelation of Jesus Christ,

And Jezebel his wife saith unto him, 'Thou now dost execute rule over Israel! rise, eat bread, and let thy heart be glad, -- I do give to thee the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite.'

and we have known that the law is good, if any one may use it lawfully;

Because sentence hath not been done on an evil work speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of man is full within them to do evil.

and shall not God execute the justice to His choice ones, who are crying unto Him day and night -- bearing long in regard to them?