21 Bible Verses about Taking Heed

So then let him who thinks he is standing securely beware of falling.

"Take care that no one misleads you," answered Jesus;

Till I come, bestow your attention on reading, exhortation and teaching.

For this reason we ought to pay the more earnest heed to the things which we have heard, for fear we should drift away from them.

"But beware of doing your good actions in the sight of men, in order to attract their gaze; if you do, there is no reward for you with your Father who is in Heaven.

"Beware of ever despising one of these little ones, for I tell you that in Heaven their angels have continual access to my Father who is in Heaven.

He also said to them, "Take care what you hear. With what measure you measure, it will be measured to you, and that with interest.

"You yourselves must be on your guard. They will deliver you up to Sanhedrins; you will be brought into synagogues and cruelly beaten; and you will stand before governors and kings for my sake, to be witnesses to them for me.

Take care, be on the alert, and pray; for you do not know when it will happen.

Be careful, therefore, how you hear; for whoever has anything, to him more shall be given, and whoever has nothing, even that which he thinks he has shall be taken away from him."

Consider therefore whether the light that is in you is anything but mere darkness.

And to the people He said, "Take care, be on your guard against all covetousness, for no one's life consists in the superabundance of his possessions."

"See to it," He replied, "that you are not misled; for many will come assuming my name and professing, 'I am He,' or saying, 'The time is close at hand.' Do not go and follow them.

In discharge of the task which God graciously entrusted to me, I--like a competent master-builder--have laid a foundation, and others are building upon it. But let every one be careful how and what he builds.

And tell Archippus to discharge carefully the duties devolving upon him as a servant of the Lord.

Be on your guard as to yourself and your teaching. Persevere in these things; for by doing this you will make certain your own salvation and that of your hearers.

And in the written word of prophecy we have something more permanent; to which you do well to pay attention--as to a lamp shining in a dimly-lighted place--until day dawns and the morning star rises in your hearts.

But as for yourselves, be on your guard: I have forewarned you of everything.

Be on your guard. "If your brother acts wrongly, reprove him; and if he is sorry, forgive him;

see to it, brethren, that there is never in any one of you--as perhaps there may be--a sinful and unbelieving heart, manifesting itself in revolt from the ever-living God.

Keep guard over yourselves, so that you may not lose the results of your good deeds, but may receive back a full reward.