14 Bible Verses about Mental Abuse

Be temperate, be vigilant: for your adversary the Devil goes about like a roaring lion, seeking whom he may devour.

you have met with no trials yet, but such as are common to men: and God who is faithful, will not suffer you to be tempted above your strength; but will with the temptation make a way to escape, by enabling you to bear it.

and the truth shall make you free.

now the effects of vicious passions are manifestly these, fornication, uncleanness, brutality, idolatry, poisoning, enmities, quarrels, emulations, animosities, strife, seditions, factions, envyings, drunkenness, revellings, and such like, concerning which I forewarn you now, as heretofore I have done, that they who practise such vices, shall not inherit the kingdom of God.

Sentence of death therefore shall not pass upon those christians who do not lead a vicious life.

for you should consider how he endured such opposition from sinners against himself, lest ye be tired out, and quite despond.

wherefore let him that speaketh in an unknown tongue, pray for the gift of interpretation.

for first, I hear, that when you come together in the church, you fall into parties; and I believe it is true of some of you.

you would not by any pretended revelation, by any discourse or epistle ascrib'd to us, be immediately perplex'd in your minds, or under any concern for the approach of the day of the Lord.

don't despise the prophetic gift. bring every thing to the test: if it be proof, abide by that: if it has the least appearance of evil, reject it.

do not drink to excess, for that tends to dissoluteness, but be regal'd with spiritual entertainments:

but he denied it again, and swore I don't know the man.

which is without any mixture, and will make you thrive. Since you have tasted how good the Lord is,

As for these, they inveigh against what they do not understand: and abuse those natural instincts which regulate brute animals.