67 Bible Verses about Christians

and when he had found him, he brought him to Antioch. For a whole year they met with the church and taught a great many people. And in Antioch the disciples were first called Christians.

And Agrippa said to Paul, "In a short time would you persuade me to be a Christian?"

Yet if anyone suffers as a Christian, let him not be ashamed, but let him glorify God in that name.

And all who believed were together and had all things in common.

Now the full number of those who believed were of one heart and soul, and no one said that any of the things that belonged to him was his own, but they had everything in common.

Now many signs and wonders were regularly done among the people by the hands of the apostles. And they were all together in Solomon's Portico.

So then, as we have opportunity, let us do good to everyone, and especially to those who are of the household of faith.

My brothers,show no partiality as you hold the faith in our Lord Jesus Christ, the Lord of glory.

Honor everyone. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honor the emperor.

For he who sanctifies and those who are sanctified all have one source. That is why he is not ashamed to call them brothers,

So, being sent on their way by the church, they passed through both Phoenicia and Samaria, describing in detail the conversion of the Gentiles, and brought great joy to all the brothers.

To the saints and faithful brothers in Christ at Colossae: Grace to you and peace from God our Father.

But we ought always to give thanks to God for you, brothers beloved by the Lord, because God chose you as the first fruits to be saved, through sanctification by the Spirit and belief in the truth.

Then I fell down at his feet to worship him, but he said to me, "You must not do that! I am a fellow servant with you and your brothers who hold to the testimony of Jesus. Worship God." For the testimony of Jesus is the spirit of prophecy.

Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit,

Now in these days when the disciples were increasing in number, a complaint by the Hellenists arose against the Hebrews because their widows were being neglected in the daily distribution.

And the disciples were filled with joy and with the Holy Spirit.

strengthening the souls of the disciples, encouraging them to continue in the faith, and saying that through many tribulations we must enter the kingdom of God.

See what kind of love the Father has given to us, that we should be called children of God; and so we are. The reason why the world does not know us is that it did not know him.

But to all who did receive him, who believed in his name, he gave the right to become children of God,

The Spirit himself bears witness with our spirit that we are children of God,

So Peter was kept in prison, but earnest prayer for him was made to God by the church.

And great fear came upon the whole church and upon all who heard of these things.

And Saul approved of his execution. And there arose on that day a great persecution against the church in Jerusalem, and they were all scattered throughout the regions of Judea and Samaria, except the apostles.

Greet also the church in their house. Greet my beloved Epaenetus, who was the first convert to Christ in Asia.

Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, and Timothy our brother, To the church of God that is at Corinth, with all the saints who are in the whole of Achaia:

And he is the head of the body, the church. He is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead, that in everything he might be preeminent.

if I delay, you may know how one ought to behave in the household of God, which is the church of the living God, a pillar and buttress of the truth.

Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, To those who are elect exiles of the dispersion in Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia,

And if those days had not been cut short, no human being would be saved. But for the sake of the elect those days will be cut short.

What then? Israel failed to obtain what it was seeking. The elect obtained it, but the rest were hardened,

Therefore I endure everything for the sake of the elect, that they also may obtain the salvation that is in Christ Jesus with eternal glory.

Paul, a servant of God and an apostle of Jesus Christ, for the sake of the faith of God's elect and their knowledge of the truth, which accords with godliness,

and if children, then heirs--heirs of God and fellow heirs with Christ, provided we suffer with him in order that we may also be glorified with him.

And if you are Christ's, then you are Abraham's offspring, heirs according to promise.

So you are no longer a slave, but a son, and if a son, then an heir through God.

This mystery is that the Gentiles are fellow heirs, members of the same body, and partakers of the promise in Christ Jesus through the gospel.

Likewise, husbands, live with your wives in an understanding way, showing honor to the woman as the weaker vessel, since they are heirs with you of the grace of life, so that your prayers may not be hindered.

So then you are no longer strangers and aliens, but you are fellow citizens with the saints and members of the household of God,

Once you were not a people, but now you are God's people; once you had not received mercy, but now you have received mercy.

Put on then, as God's chosen ones, holy and beloved, compassionate hearts, kindness, humility, meekness, and patience,