39 Bible Verses about christianity

and on finding him he brought him to Antioch, where for a whole year they were guests of the church and taught considerable numbers. It was at Antioch too that the disciples were originally called "Christians."

and you belong to Christ, and Christ to God.

but if a man suffers for being a Christian, he must not be ashamed, he must rather glorify God for that.

By this everyone will recognize that you are my disciples, if you have love one for another."

The believers all kept together; they shared all they had with one another,

Better had they never known the Way of righteousness, than to know it and then turn back from the holy command which was committed to them.

My dear children, let us put our love not into words or into talk but into deeds, and make it real.

THE Logos existed in the very beginning, the Logos was with God, the Logos was divine.

And many will be repelled then, they will betray one another and hate one another.

and if Christ did not rise, then our preaching has gone for nothing, and your faith has gone for nothing too.

Everyone must remain in the condition of life where he was called.

I fed you with milk, not with solid food. You were not able for solid food, and you are not able even now;

so too, for all our numbers, we form one Body in Christ and we are severally members one of another.

and on the eighth day came to circumcise the child. They were going to call it by the name of its father Zechariah,

'I am beside myself,' am I? Well, that is between myself and God. I am 'sane,' am I? Well, that is in your interests;

he must not be a new convert, in case he gets conceited and incurs the doom passed on the devil;

varieties of service, but the same Lord;

For there is one Body and one Spirit ??as you were called for the one hope that belongs to your call ??5 one Lord, one faith, one baptism,

Now you are Christ's Body, and severally members of it.

For I am proud of the gospel; it is God's saving power for everyone who has faith, for the Jew first and for the Greek as well.

Only, do lead a life that is worthy of the gospel of Christ. Whether I come and see you or only hear of you in absence, let me know you are standing firm in a common spirit, fighting side by side like one man for the faith of the gospel.

For none of us lives to himself, and none of us dies to himself;

As life means Christ to me, so death means gain.

You know the story of my past career in Judaism; you know how furiously I persecuted the church of God and harried it,

For many ??as I have often told you and tell you now with tears ??many live as enemies of the cross of Christ.

[Relocated to follow vs 16] I am the alpha and the omega, the First and the Last, the beginning and the end.

But I could not discuss things with you, my brothers, as spiritual persons; I had to address you as worldlings, as mere babes in Christ.

So, because you are lukewarm, neither hot nor cold, I am going to spit you out of my mouth.

If 'there is no such thing as a resurrection from the dead,' then even Christ did not rise;

We, for Christ's sake, are 'fools'; you in Christ are sensible. We are weak, you are strong; you are honoured, we are in disrepute.

where the people were more amenable than at Thessalonica; they were perfectly ready to receive the Word and made a daily study of the scriptures to see if it was really as Paul said.

Servants, be obedient to those who are your masters here below with reverence and trembling, with singleness of heart as to Christ himself;

to all in Rome who are beloved by God, called to be saints, grace and peace to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

Salute every saint in Christ Jesus. The brothers beside me salute you.

Outsiders it is no business of mine to judge. No, you must judge those who are inside the church, for yourselves;

But a slave who is called to be in the Lord is a freedman of the Lord. Just as a free man who is called is a slave of Christ

By 'quarrelling' I mean that each of you has his party-cry, "I belong to Paul," "And I to Apollos," "And I to Cephas," "And I to Christ."

It is far on in the night, the day is almost here; so let us drop the deeds of darkness and put on the armour of the light;