47 Bible Verses about acting

Even so faith, if it does not have works, is dead in and of itself.

Let all your things be done with charity.

For we hear that there are some who walk among you out of order, not working at all, but are busybodies.

For while one says, I am of Paul, and another, I am of Apollos, are ye not carnal?

The way of life is uphill to the wise, that he may separate himself from Sheol below.

For it is God who works in you both to will and to do of his good pleasure.

But these, speaking evil of the things that they do not understand (as natural animals without reason, who are made to be taken and destroyed), shall utterly perish in their own corruption,

When I was a child, I spoke as a child, I understood as a child, I thought as a child; but when I became a man, I put away childish things.

that ye may be sons of your Father who is in the heavens, for he makes his sun to rise on the evil and on the good and sends rain on the just and on the unjust.

And they shall confess their iniquity and the iniquity of their fathers for their trespass which they trespassed against me and that also they have walked contrary unto me,

But if anyone thinks it uncomely regarding his daughter, if she passes the bloom of life, and need so requires, let him do what he will, he does not sin: let them marry.

And I, brothers, could not speak unto you as unto spiritual, but as unto carnal, even as unto babes in Christ.

Blessed is he that understands regarding the poor; the LORD will deliver him in the day of evil.

and said, Verily I say unto you, Except ye be converted and become as little children, ye shall not enter into the kingdom of the heavens.

There are those that make themselves rich, yet have nothing: there are those that make themselves poor, yet have great riches.

But they mocked the messengers of God and despised his words and misused his prophets until the wrath of the LORD arose against his people, and there was no remedy.

And it came to pass that while he executed the priest's office before God in the order of his course,

My little children, let us not love in word neither in tongue, but in deed and in truth.

to those that are without law, as without law (being not without law of God, but under the law of Christ), that I might gain those that are without law.

whom Jason has received, and these all do contrary to the decrees of Caesar, saying that there is another king, one Jesus.

That the soul be without wisdom is not good, and he that hastens with his feet sins.

For I think that God has set forth us the apostles last, as it were appointed to death; for we are made a spectacle unto the world and to angels and to men.

And I will give children to be their princes, and young fools shall rule over them.

Then shalt thou understand righteousness and judgment and equity, yea, every good path.

So speak ye and so do as those that shall be judged by the law of liberty.

providing for honest things, not only in the sight of the Lord, but also in the sight of men.

But this I say, brothers, the time is short; for the rest, let those that have wives be as though they had none;

To make an abomination is as sport to the fool, but wisdom is recreation to the man of intelligence.

But when I saw that they did not walk uprightly according to the truth of the gospel, I said unto Peter before them all, If thou, being a Jew, dost live after the manner of Gentiles, and not as do the Jews, why dost thou compel the Gentiles to live as do the Jews?

Brothers, be not children in understanding, howbeit in malice be ye children; but in understanding be perfect.

And he released unto them him that for sedition and murder had been cast into prison, whom they had desired; but he delivered Jesus to their will.

and there is to be no accounting required of those unto whom the money is delivered because they deal faithfully.

Nevertheless, he that stands steadfast in his heart, having no necessity, but has liberty regarding his own, and has so determined in his heart that he will keep his daughter, does well.

If ye truly fulfil the royal law according to the scripture, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself, ye do well;

Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools

Proud and haughty scorner is his name, who deals in proud wrath.

For the flesh lusts against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh; and these are contrary the one to the other, so that ye cannot do the things that ye would.

Therefore, son of man, speak unto the house of Israel and say unto them, Thus hath the Lord GOD said: Even in this your fathers have blasphemed me when they committed rebellion against me.

Do not be too legalistic; neither make thyself over wise in thine own eyes: why should thou destroy thyself?

He that says he abides in him ought himself also so to walk, even as he walked.