34 Bible Verses about acting

So faith by itself, if it has no good deeds to show, is dead.

Do everything with love.

For we hear that some of you are living in idleness, mere busybodies, not doing any work.

For when one man says, "I am a follower of Paul," and another, "I am a follower of Apollos," are you not simply human?

For it is God who in his good will is at work in your hearts, inspiring your will and your action.

These men, like unreasoning animals, mere creatures of instinct created to be caught and killed, abuse what they do not understand and will be destroyed like animals,

When I was a child, I talked like a child, I thought like a child, I reasoned like a child. When I became a man, I put aside my childish ways.

so that you may show yourselves true sons of your Father in heaven, for he makes his sun rise on bad and good alike, and makes the rain fall on the upright and the wrongdoers.

But if a man thinks he is not acting properly toward the girl to whom he is engaged, if his passions are too strong, and that is what ought to be done, let him do as he pleases; it is no sin; let them be married.

So, for my part, brothers, I could not treat you as spiritual persons; I had to treat you just as creatures of flesh and blood, as babies in Christian living.

and he said, "I tell you, unless you change and become like children, you will never get into the Kingdom of Heaven at all.

Once when he was acting as priest before God, when his division was on duty,

Dear children, let us love not with words or lips only but in reality and truth.

To those who have no law I have become like a man without any law??hough I am not without the law of God, but under the law of Christ??o as to win over those who are without any law.

and Jason has taken them in. They all disobey the emperor's decrees, and claim that someone else called Jesus is king."

For it seems to me, God has exhibited us apostles at the very end of the procession, like the men condemned to die in the arena. For we have become a spectacle to the whole universe, angels as well as men.

You must talk and act like men who expect to be judged by the law that treats men as free.

I intend to do what is right not only in the Lord's sight but in the eyes of men.

But this I do say, brothers. The appointed time has grown very short. From this time on those who have wives should live as though they had none,

But when I saw that they were not straightforward about the truth of the good news, I said to Cephas, right before them all, "If you live like a heathen, and not like a Jew, though you are a Jew yourself, why should you try to make the heathen live like Jews?"

Brothers, you must not be children mentally. In evil be babies, but mentally be mature.

He released the man they asked for, who had been put in prison for riot and murder, and handed Jesus over to their will.

But a man who has definitely made up his mind, under no constraint of passion but with full self-control, and who has decided in his own mind to keep her as she is, will be doing what is right.

If you really obey the supreme law where the Scripture says, "You must love your neighbor as you do yourself," you are doing right,

They called themselves wise, but they have turned into fools,

For the physical cravings are against the Spirit, and the cravings of the Spirit are against the physical; the two are in opposition, so that you cannot do anything you please.

whoever says, "I am always in union with him" must live just as he lived.