34 Bible Verses about acting
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For we hear that there are some among you that walk disorderly, doing no work themselves, but very busy in the affairs of others.
For when one saith, I am of Paul; and another, I am of Apollos, are ye not carnal?
for it is God that worketh in you both to will, and to work, out of his own good-pleasure.
But these men, like brute beasts naturally produced to be taken and destroyed, speaking evil of things which they do not understand, shall perish by their own corruption; receiving the reward of their unrighteousness:
When I was a child, I spake as a child, I thought like a child, I reasoned as a child: but when I became a man, I laid aside childish things.
that ye may be the children of your heavenly Father; for He causeth his sun to rise on the evil and the good, and sendeth rain upon the just and the unjust.
But if any one think that he acts unbecomingly towards his virgin, if she pass the flower of her age, and that it ought to be so, let him do what he will; he doth not sin: let them marry.
And I, my brethren, could not speak to you, as to spiritual persons, but as to carnal ones, even as to babes in Christ.
and said, Verily I declare unto you, unless ye be converted, and become like little children, ye shall never enter into the kingdom of heaven.
And it came to pass, while he was in the order of his course performing the priest's office before God,
My little children, let us not love in word, or in tongue only, but in deed and in truth.
and to those without the law as without the law, (not being without law to God, but under the law to Christ) that I might gain those who are without the law.
are come hither also, and Jason has privately received them. And they all act contrary to the decrees of Cesar, saying, there is another king, one Jesus.
For it seems to me that God hath as it were exhibited us the apostles last upon the stage as appointed to death; for we are made a spectacle to the world, and to angels and to men.
So speak, and so act, as those who are to be judged by the law of liberty.
looking to things that are right not only in the sight of the Lord, but also in the sight of men.
But this I say, brethren, that the time is short: it remains therefore, that even those, who have wives, be as though they had none;
But when I saw that they walked not uprightly according to the truth of the gospel, I said to Peter before them all,---If thou, who art a Jew, livest sometimes after the manner of the gentiles, and not like the Jews, why dost thou now in a manner compel the gentiles to judaize?
My brethren, be not children in sense: but in malice be infants, and in your judgements shew yourselves to be men.
And he released to them him that for sedition and murder had been cast into prison, whom they desired; and delivered up Jesus to their will.
But he, that is stedfast in his heart, having no necessity, but hath power over his own will, and hath determined in his heart that he will keep his virgin, doth well.
If ye fulfil the royal law, according to the scripture, which saith, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself, ye do well.
for the flesh desireth things contrary to the Spirit, and the Spirit things contrary to the flesh: and these are opposite to each other; so that ye do not those things which ye would.
He that saith, he abideth in Him, ought himself also so to walk even as He walked.
Topics on Acting
Acting All Night
Luke 5:5And Simon answered and said unto Him, Master, we have been toiling all the night, and have caught nothing; however at thy word I will cast the net.
Acting Alone
Matthew 18:15And if thy brother trespass against thee, go and expostulate with him alone; if he hearken to thee, thou hast gained thy brother:
Acting For Oneself
John 1:22Therefore said they unto him, Who art thou? that we may give an answer to them that sent us: What dost thou say of thy self?
Acting In Secret
Ephesians 5:12For it is a shame even to relate the things that are done by them in secret.
Acting Three Times
Titus 3:10reject therefore such an heretical man, after the first and second admonition; knowing that such a one is perverted,
God Acting Of Old
Acts 14:16and all things therein, who in generations past suffered all the nations to walk in their own ways: though He left not Himself without witness;
People Acting Madly
2 Corinthians 5:13For whether we be in extasies, it is to God: or if we be composed, it is for your benefit.
