41 Bible Verses about Being Yourself

in all things show yourself to be an example of good deeds, with purity in doctrine, dignified,

But if we judged ourselves rightly, we would not be judged.

do not merely look out for your own personal interests, but also for the interests of others.

Be diligent to present yourself approved to God as a workman who does not need to be ashamed, accurately handling the word of truth.

Then Daniel answered and said before the king, “Keep your gifts for yourself or give your rewards to someone else; however, I will read the inscription to the king and make the interpretation known to him.

For if we are beside ourselves, it is for God; if we are of sound mind, it is for you.

Let another praise you, and not your own mouth;
A stranger, and not your own lips.

With the pure You show Yourself pure,
And with the crooked You show Yourself astute.

“Be prepared, and prepare yourself, you and all your companies that are assembled about you, and be a guard for them.

For no one does anything in secret when he himself seeks to be known publicly. If You do these things, show Yourself to the world.”

Deliver yourself like a gazelle from the hunter’s hand
And like a bird from the hand of the fowler.

“I am going the way of all the earth. Be strong, therefore, and show yourself a man.

To the Jews I became as a Jew, so that I might win Jews; to those who are under the Law, as under the Law though not being myself under the Law, so that I might win those who are under the Law;

Do not be excessively righteous and do not be overly wise. Why should you ruin yourself?

Only conduct yourselves in a manner worthy of the gospel of Christ, so that whether I come and see you or remain absent, I will hear of you that you are standing firm in one spirit, with one mind striving together for the faith of the gospel;

Do not claim honor in the presence of the king,
And do not stand in the place of great men;

“Yield now and be at peace with Him;
Thereby good will come to you.

With the kind You show Yourself kind;
With the blameless You show Yourself blameless;

Pay close attention to yourself and to your teaching; persevere in these things, for as you do this you will ensure salvation both for yourself and for those who hear you.

Do this then, my son, and deliver yourself;
Since you have come into the hand of your neighbor,
Go, humble yourself, and importune your neighbor.

If, however, you are fulfilling the royal law according to the Scripture, “You shall love your neighbor as yourself,” you are doing well.

who, although He existed in the form of God, did not regard equality with God a thing to be grasped,

The second is like it, ‘You shall love your neighbor as yourself.’

You have covered Yourself with a cloud
So that no prayer can pass through.

Therefore you have no excuse, everyone of you who passes judgment, for in that which you judge another, you condemn yourself; for you who judge practice the same things.

But to me it is a very small thing that I may be examined by you, or by any human court; in fact, I do not even examine myself.

For the whole Law is fulfilled in one word, in the statement, “You shall love your neighbor as yourself.”

and put on the new self, which in the likeness of God has been created in righteousness and holiness of the truth.

Remember the prisoners, as though in prison with them, and those who are ill-treated, since you yourselves also are in the body.

“Wash yourselves, make yourselves clean;
Remove the evil of your deeds from My sight.
Cease to do evil,

Let Your hand be upon the man of Your right hand,
Upon the son of man whom You made strong for Yourself.

“If I alone testify about Myself, My testimony is not true.

Restore us to You, O Lord, that we may be restored;
Renew our days as of old,

“I permitted Myself to be sought by those who did not ask for Me;
I permitted Myself to be found by those who did not seek Me.
I said, ‘Here am I, here am I,’
To a nation which did not call on My name.

Take pains with these things; be absorbed in them, so that your progress will be evident to all.

But you, are you seeking great things for yourself? Do not seek them; for behold, I am going to bring disaster on all flesh,’ declares the Lord, ‘but I will give your life to you as booty in all the places where you may go.’”

you, therefore, who teach another, do you not teach yourself? You who preach that one shall not steal, do you steal?

For though I am free from all men, I have made myself a slave to all, so that I may win more.

Not that we are adequate in ourselves to consider anything as coming from ourselves, but our adequacy is from God,

make my joy complete by being of the same mind, maintaining the same love, united in spirit, intent on one purpose.

“Now I will arise,” says the Lord,
“Now I will be exalted, now I will be lifted up.