36 Bible Verses about improvement
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for we rejoice when we may be infirm, and ye may be powerful; and this also we pray for -- your perfection!
every Writing is God-breathed, and profitable for teaching, for conviction, for setting aright, for instruction that is in righteousness,
These things placing before the brethren, thou shalt be a good ministrant of Jesus Christ, being nourished by the words of the faith, and of the good teaching, which thou didst follow after,
he inquired then of them the hour in which he became better, and they said to him -- 'Yesterday at the seventh hour the fever left him;'
Let no corrupt word out of your mouth go forth, but what is good unto the needful building up, that it may give grace to the hearers;
I have known thy works, and love, and ministration, and faith, and thy endurance, and thy works -- and the last are more than the first.
of these things be careful; in these things be, that thy advancement may be manifest in all things;
unto the perfecting of the saints, for a work of ministration, for a building up of the body of the Christ,
Whoso is loving instruction, is loving knowledge, And whoso is hating reproof is brutish.
be diligent to present thyself approved to God -- a workman irreproachable, rightly dividing the word of the truth;
But victuals do not commend us to God, for neither if we may eat are we in advance; nor if we may not eat, are we behind;
'Turn back, I pray you, each from his evil way, and from the evil of your doings, and dwell on the ground that Jehovah hath given to you and to your fathers from age unto age,
for now men do I persuade, or God? or do I seek to please men? for if yet men I did please -- Christ's servant I should not be.
and now there doth remain faith, hope, love -- these three; and the greatest of these is love.
but I make account of none of these, neither do I count my life precious to myself, so that I finish my course with joy, and the ministration that I received from the Lord Jesus, to testify fully the good news of the grace of God.
O Timotheus, the thing entrusted guard thou, avoiding the profane vain-words and opposition of the falsely-named knowledge,
(The wise doth hear and increaseth learning, And the intelligent doth obtain counsels.)
'And thou hast loved Jehovah thy God, and kept His charge, and His statutes, and His judgments, and His commands, all the days;
And Hezekiah saith to prepare chambers in the house of Jehovah, and they prepare,
And Hezekiah doth thus in all Judah, and doth that which is good, and that which is right, and that which is true, before Jehovah his God;
'And his lord said to him, Well done, servant, good and faithful, over a few things thou wast faithful, over many things I will set thee; enter into the joy of thy lord.
the grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the fellowship of the Holy Spirit, is with you all! Amen.
for the whole seek their own things, not the things of the Christ Jesus,
in the diligence not slothful; in the spirit fervent; the Lord serving;
and in every work that he hath begun for the service of the house of God, and for the law, and for the command, to seek to his God, with all his heart he hath wrought and prospered.
Ye have said, 'A vain thing to serve God! And what gain when we kept His charge? And when we have gone in black, Because of Jehovah of Hosts?
in which tempt Me did your fathers, they did prove Me, and saw My works forty years;
And Hezekiah and the heads come in and see the heaps, and bless Jehovah and His people Israel,
that ye were at that time apart from Christ, having been alienated from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers to the covenants of the promise, having no hope, and without God, in the world;
and they work, even they, with subtilty, and go, and feign to be ambassadors, and take old sacks for their asses, and wine-bottles, old, and rent, and bound up,
And lo, thou art to them as a singer of doting loves, A pleasant voice, and playing well on an instrument, And they have heard thy words, and they are not doing them.