9 Bible Verses about Devout Men
Most Relevant Verses
And there was a man at Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon, and he was a just and a religious man, who expected the consolation of Israel; and the holy Spirit was upon him.
Now there was a certain man at Cesarea named Cornelius, a centurion of the band called the Italian band: a pious man, and one that feared God, with all his house; giving also much alms to the people, and praying to God continually.
As soon as the angel, that spake to Cornelius, was departed, he called two of his domestic servants, and a devout soldier, that constantly attended him.
And one Ananias, a devout observer of the law, who had a good character from all the Jews that dwelt there,
And some pious men carried Stephen to his burial, and made great lamentation for him.
And when the synagogue was broken up, many of the Jews and of the devout proselytes followed Paul and Barnabas; who addressing themselves to them, persuaded them to continue in the grace of God.
but the Jews stirred up devout and honorable women, and the heads of the city, and raised a persecution against Paul and Barnabas, and drove them out of their territories.
And some of them believed and joined themselves to Paul and Silas, and a great number of the devout Greeks, and of the women of distinction not a few.
He therefore disputed in the synagogue with the Jews and other devout persons on the sabbath-day, and with whomsoever he met in public every day.