40 Bible Verses about Exercise

For bodily exercise is profitable for a little, but piety is profitable for all things, having promise of the present life, and of that which is coming.

But reject the profane and old wives' fables, and exercise thyself to piety.

And every man who strives for mastery exercises self-control in all things. Indeed therefore those men do it so that they might obtain a perishable crown, but we an imperishable.

Now this same thing also, having applied all eagerness, furnish in your faith, virtue, and in virtue, knowledge,

And it exercises all the authority of the first beast before it. And it made the earth and those who dwell in it, so that they would worship the first beast, whose mortal wound was healed.

And having different gifts according to the grace that was given to us, whether prophecy, according to the proportion of faith;

But be thou sober in all things, endure afflictions, do the work of an evangelist, bring thy ministry to fullness.

But solid food is for mature men, those having their sensibilities trained through practice for the discernment of both good and evil.

LORD, my heart is not haughty, nor my eyes lofty. Neither do I exercise myself in grand matters, or in things too wonderful for me.

Having deliberated, he begot us by the word of truth for us to be a certain first fruit of his creatures.

And in this I fashion myself, having a conscience always nonstumbling before God and men.

But I do not allow a woman to teach, nor to act autonomously from a man, but to be in quietness.

But if they have no self-control they should marry, for it is better to marry than to burn.

But having summoned them, Jesus said, Ye know that the rulers of the Gentiles lord over them, and their eminent men have power over them.

nor as domineering over the lots, but becoming examples of the flock.

And having summoned them, Jesus says to them, Ye know that those who presume to rule over the Gentiles, lord over them, and their great men have power over them.

Of which I became a helper according to the gift of that grace of God, which was given to me according to the working of his power.

But take heed lest somehow this privilege of yours becomes a stumbling-block to those who are weak.

but let him who boasts boast in this, that he has understanding, and knows me, that I am LORD who exercises loving kindness, justice, and righteousness, in the earth. For in these things I delight, says LORD.

And he said to them, The kings of the Gentiles have dominion over them, and those who exercise authority over them are called Benefactors.

And a mouth was given to it speaking great things and blasphemy. And authority was given it to make war forty-two months.

or service, in the service; or he who teaches, in the teaching;

which he will show in his own times, the blessed and only Potentate, the King of those who are kings, and Lord of those who are lords,

Therefore my beloved, just as ye have always obeyed, not only as in my presence, but now much more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling.

Faithful is the saying, If any man aspires to supervision, he desires a good work.

Who can be gentle to those who are ignorant and led astray, since he himself is also encompassed with weakness.

It is joy to the righteous to do justice, but it is a destruction to the workers of iniquity.

To do righteousness and justice is more acceptable to LORD than sacrifice.

Tend ye the flock of God among you, watching over, not by obligation, but willingly, nor greedily, but readily,

knowing that the testing of your faith produces perseverance.

and in knowledge, self-control, and in self-control, perseverance, and in perseverance, piety,

and to another, workings of miracles, and to another, prophecy, and to another, discerning of spirits, and to a different man, kinds of tongues, and to another, the interpretation of tongues.

Now to him who is able to do above extraordinary--above all things that we ask or think--according to the power that works in us,

so that, as sin reigned in death, so also grace might reign, through righteousness, for eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.

If the whole body were an eye, where would be the hearing? If the whole were hearing, where would be the smelling?

Therefore having girded up the loins of your mind, being sober, hope entirely for the grace brought to you at the revealing of Jesus Christ.

And Jezebel his wife said to him, Do thou now govern the kingdom of Israel? Arise, and eat bread, and let thy heart be merry. I will give thee the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite.

But we know that the law is good, if any man uses it lawfully,

Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil.

And God, will he, no, not do the vengeance of his chosen who cry out to him day and night, and yet being patient toward them?