30 Bible Verses about assertiveness

Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up,

Now this I say, that every one of you saith, I am of Paul; and I of Apollos; and I of Cephas; and I of Christ.

I speak as concerning reproach, as though we had been weak. But in whatever respect any is bold, (I speak foolishly) I am bold also.

Buried with him in baptism, in which also ye are raised with him through the faith of the operation of God, who hath raised him from the dead.

Even the mystery which hath been hid from ages, and from generations, but now is made manifest to his saints:

Then said Jesus, Father, forgive them: for they know not what they do. And they parted his raiment, and cast lots.

And the third part of the creatures which were in the sea, and had life, died; and the third part of the ships were destroyed.

Let your women keep silence in the churches; for it is not permitted to them to speak: but they are commanded to be under obedience, as also saith the law.

For what have I to do to judge them also that are without? do ye not judge them that are within?

How goodly are thy tents, O Jacob, and thy tabernacles, O Israel!

And two others, who were malefactors, were led with him to be put to death.

And the sons of the prophets that were at Beth-el came forth to Elisha, and said to him, Knowest thou that the LORD will take away thy master from thy head to-day? And he said, Yes, I know it; hold ye your peace.

But Jesus turning to them, said, Daughters of Jerusalem, weep not for me, but weep for yourselves, and for your children.

And the chief priests and scribes stood and vehemently accused him.

And when Jesus had cried with a loud voice, he said, Father, into thy hands I commend my spirit: and having said thus, he expired.

And as soon as he knew that he belonged to Herod's jurisdiction, he sent him to Herod, who himself was also at Jerusalem at that time.

But by the grace of God I am what I am: and his grace which was bestowed upon me, was not in vain; but I labored more abundantly than they all: yet not I, but the grace of God which was with me.

If any man's work abideth which he hath built upon it, he shall receive a reward.

And when they had come to the place which is called Calvary, there they crucified him, and the malefactors; one on the right hand, and the other on the left.

And the people stood beholding. And the rulers also with them derided him, saying, He saved others; let him save himself, if he is Christ the chosen of God.

And Herod with his troops set him at naught, and mocked him, and arrayed him in a gorgeous robe, and sent him again to Pilate.

Then he questioned with him in many words; but he answered him nothing.

And behold, there was a man named Joseph, a counselor: and he was a good man, and a just:

When Pilate heard of Galilee, he asked whether the man was a Galilean.

Said to them, Ye have brought this man to me, as one that perverteth the people: and behold, I, having examined him before you, have found no fault in this man, touching those things of which ye accuse him;

Now when the centurion saw what was done, he glorified God, saying, Certainly this was a righteous man.

And the sun was darkened, and the vail of the temple was rent in the midst.

And a superscription also was written over him, in letters of Greek, and Latin, and Hebrew, THIS IS THE KING OF THE JEWS.

And one of the malefactors, who were hanged, railed on him, saying, If thou art Christ, save thyself and us.

Tell ye the daughter of Sion, Behold, thy King cometh to thee, meek, and sitting upon an ass, and a colt the foal of an ass.