47 Bible Verses about acting

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

Let all that ye do be done in love.

For we hear of some that walk among you disorderly, that work not at all, but are busybodies.

For when one saith, I am of Paul; and another, I am of Apollos; are ye not men?

To the wise the way of life goeth upward, That he may depart from Sheol beneath.

for it is God who worketh in you both to will and to work, for his good pleasure.

But these, as creatures without reason, born mere animals to be taken and destroyed, railing in matters whereof they are ignorant, shall in their destroying surely be destroyed,

When I was a child, I spake as a child, I felt as a child, I thought as a child: now that I am become a man, I have put away childish things.

that ye may be sons of your Father who is in heaven: for he maketh his sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sendeth rain on the just and the unjust.

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

But if any man thinketh that he behaveth himself unseemly toward his virgin daughter , if she be past the flower of her age, and if need so requireth, let him do what he will; he sinneth not; let them marry.

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

Blessed is he that considereth the poor: Jehovah will deliver him in the day of evil.

and said, Verily I say unto you, Except ye turn, and become as little children, ye shall in no wise enter into the kingdom of heaven.

There is that maketh himself rich, yet hath nothing: There is that maketh himself poor, yet hath great wealth.

but they mocked the messengers of God, and despised his words, and scoffed at his prophets, until the wrath of Jehovah arose against his people, till there was no remedy.

Now it came to pass, 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 with the tongue; but in deed and truth.

to them that are without law, as without law, not being without law to God, but under law to Christ, that I might gain them that are without law.

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

Also, that the soul be without knowledge is not good; And he that hasteth with his feet sinneth.

For, I think, God hath set forth us the apostles last of all, as men doomed to death: for we are made a spectacle unto the world, both to angels and men.

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

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

So speak ye, and so do, as men that are to be judged by a law of liberty.

for we take thought for things honorable, not only in the sight of the Lord, but also in the sight of men.

But this I say, brethren, the time is shortened, that henceforth both those that have wives may be as though they had none;

It is as sport to a fool to do wickedness; And'so is wisdom to a man of understanding.

But when I saw that they walked not uprightly according to the truth of the gospel, I said unto Cephas before them all, If thou, being a Jew, livest as do the Gentiles, and not as do the Jews, how compellest thou the Gentiles to live as do the Jews?

Brethren, be not children in mind: yet in malice be ye babes, but in mind be men.

And he released him that for insurrection and murder had been cast into prison, whom they asked for; but Jesus he delivered up to their will.

Howbeit there was no reckoning made with them of the money that was delivered into their hand; for they dealt faithfully.

But he that standeth stedfast in his heart, having no necessity, but hath power as touching in his own heart, to keep his own virgin daughter , shall do well.

Howbeit if ye fulfil the royal law, according to the scripture, Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself, ye do well:

Professing themselves to be wise, they became fools,

The proud and haughty man, scoffer is his name; He worketh in the arrogance of pride.

For the flesh lusteth against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh; for these are contrary the one to the other; that ye may not do the things that ye would.

Therefore, son of man, speak unto the house of Israel, and say unto them, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: In this moreover have your fathers blasphemed me, in that they have committed a trespass against me.

Be not righteous overmuch; neither make thyself overwise: why shouldest thou destroy thyself?

he that saith he abideth in him ought himself also to walk even as he walked.