19 Bible Verses about Mental Abuse
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Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour:
The righteous cry, and the LORD heareth, and delivereth them out of all their troubles. The LORD is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart; and saveth such as be of a contrite spirit. Many are the afflictions of the righteous: but the LORD delivereth him out of them all.read more.
He keepeth all his bones: not one of them is broken.
There hath no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that ye may be able to bear it.
Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these; Adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness, Idolatry, witchcraft, hatred, variance, emulations, wrath, strife, seditions, heresies, Envyings, murders, drunkenness, revellings, and such like: of the which I tell you before, as I have also told you in time past, that they which do such things shall not inherit the kingdom of God.
There is therefore now no condemnation to them which are in Christ Jesus, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit.
For consider him that endured such contradiction of sinners against himself, lest ye be wearied and faint in your minds.
Wherefore let him that speaketh in an unknown tongue pray that he may interpret.
For first of all, when ye come together in the church, I hear that there be divisions among you; and I partly believe it.
{To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David.} Hear my voice, O God, in my prayer: preserve my life from fear of the enemy.
That ye be not soon shaken in mind, or be troubled, neither by spirit, nor by word, nor by letter as from us, as that the day of Christ is at hand.
Despise not prophesyings. Prove all things; hold fast that which is good. Abstain from all appearance of evil.
And be not drunk with wine, wherein is excess; but be filled with the Spirit;
As newborn babes, desire the sincere milk of the word, that ye may grow thereby:
The eyes of the LORD preserve knowledge, and he overthroweth the words of the transgressor.
But these speak evil of those things which they know not: but what they know naturally, as brute beasts, in those things they corrupt themselves.
Then said Abishai the son of Zeruiah unto the king, Why should this dead dog curse my lord the king? let me go over, I pray thee, and take off his head.
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