47 Bible Verses about practice
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And [the things] which you have learned and received and heard about and seen in me, practice these [things], and the God of peace will be with you.
Practice these [things]. Be [diligent] in these [things], in order that your progress may be evident to everyone.
But the one who practices the truth comes to the light, in order that his deeds may be revealed, that they are done in God.
contributing to the needs of the saints, pursuing hospitality.
Therefore do and observe everything that they tell you, but do not do as {they do}, for they tell [others to do something] and do not do [it themselves].
who, [although they] know the requirements of God, that those who do such things are worthy of death, not only do they do the same [things], but also they approve of those who do [them].
Therefore, brothers, be zealous even more to make your calling and election secure, because [if you] do these [things], you will never ever stumble.
But if anyone is disposed to be contentious, we have no such custom, nor do the churches of God.
By this the children of God and the children of the devil are evident: everyone who does not practice righteousness is not of God, namely, the one who does not love his brother.
But he said, "On the contrary, blessed [are] those who hear the word of God and follow [it]!"
"And take care not to practice your righteousness before people to be seen by them; {otherwise} you have no reward from your Father who is in heaven.
But solid food is for the mature, who because of practice have trained their faculties for the distinguishing of both good and evil.
For the training of the body is {somewhat} profitable, but godliness is profitable for everything, [because it] holds promise for the present life and for the [life] to come.
But reject those {worthless myths told by elderly women}, and train yourself for godliness.
If you understand these [things], you are blessed if you do them.
And then {I will say to them plainly}, 'I never knew you. Depart from me, you who practice lawlessness!'
For the good that I want [to do], I do not do, but the evil that I do not want [to do], this I do.
{For this reason} also myself {always} do my best to have a clear conscience toward God and people.
"When you come to the land that Yahweh your God [is] giving to you, you must not learn to do like the detestable practices of those nations.
If we say that we have fellowship with him and walk in the darkness, we lie and do not practice the truth.
If you know that he is righteous, you know that everyone who practices righteousness has been fathered by him.
[There] shall not be found among you one who makes his son or his daughter go through the fire, [or] {one who practices divination}, [or] an interpreter of signs, or an augur, or sorcerer,
You must not {carry out} the practices of the land of Egypt, in which you lived, and you must not {carry out} the practices of the land of Canaan, to which I am bringing you; and you must not follow their statutes.
For what I am doing I do not understand, because what I want [to do], this I do not practice, but what I hate, this I do.
but they mingled with the nations and learned their works,
Everyone who is fathered by God does not practice sin, because his seed resides in him, and [he is] not able to sin, because he has been fathered by God.
But he answered [and] said to them, "These are my mother and my brothers--the ones who hear the word of God and do [it].
Little children, let no one deceive you: the one who practices righteousness is righteous, just as that one is righteous.
envy, drunkenness, carousing, and things like these, [things] which I am telling you [in advance], just as I said before, that the ones who practice such things will not inherit the kingdom of God.
And they come to you {as people do}, and they sit {before you}, and my people hear your words, and they do not do them, for they [are] showing passion in their mouth, but their heart [is] going after ill-gotten gain.
Do not lie to one another, [because you] have taken off the old man together with his deeds,
Just as no one can control the wind to restrain the wind, so also no one can control the day of his death. Just as no one is discharged in time of war, so wickedness will not deliver the wicked.
"For from the smallest of them to the greatest of them, {everyone} makes profit for unlawful gain. And from the prophet to the priest, {everyone} practices deceit.
Now, look! You [are] to them like {a sensual song}, beautiful of voice and {played well on an instrument}, and they hear your words, {but they are not doing them}.
Therefore I will give their wives to others, their fields to conquerors, because from [the] smallest to [the] greatest, all of them make profit [for] unlawful gain, from prophet to priest, all of them practice deceit.
Jesus replied to them, "Truly, truly I say to you, that everyone who commits sin is a slave of sin.
But do you think this, O man who passes judgment on those who do such things, and who does the same [things], that you will escape the judgment of God?
Topics on Practice
Abominations, Practices
Genesis 43:32And they served him by himself, and them by themselves, and the Egyptians who were eating with him by themselves, for Egyptians {could not dine} with Hebrews, because that [was] a detestable thing to Egyptians.
Baptism, practice of
Matthew 28:19Therefore, go [and] make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit,
Deceit, Practice Of
Leviticus 19:11" 'You shall not steal, and you shall not deceive, and you shall not lie {to one another};
Deception, Christians Must Not Practice
1 Peter 2:1Therefore, ridding yourselves of all malice and all deceit and hypocrisy and envy and all slander,
Fasting, Practice Of
Jeremiah 14:11-12So Yahweh said to me, "You must not pray for this people, for [their] happiness.
Idolatry, Wicked Practices Of
Leviticus 18:21" 'And you shall not give {any of} your offspring in order to sacrifice [them] to Molech, nor shall you profane the name of your God; I [am] Yahweh.
Magical Arts, Practice Of
Exodus 7:11And Pharaoh also called the wise men and the sorcerers, and they also, the magicians of Egypt, did likewise with their secret arts.
Pagan Practices
Deuteronomy 12:31You must not do so toward Yahweh your God, because of every detestable thing they have done for their gods Yahweh hates, for even their sons and their daughters they would burn in the fire to their gods.