40 Bible Verses about Exercise

Bodily exercise is profitable for a little. However, godliness is profitable for all things, having promise of the life that now is and of the life that is to come.

Refuse false stories and old wives' fables. Train yourself with godliness in mind.

Every man taking part in the contest is temperate in all things. They do it to obtain a corruptible crown but we do it to receive an incorruptible crown.

Yes, for this very reason you do your part with all diligence. Supply virtue to your faith. Add knowledge to your virtue.

He exercises all the authority of the first beast that came ahead of him. The second beast causes the earth and those who live there to worship the first beast, whose deadly wound was healed.

We have gifts that differ according to the grace that is given to us. Whether prophecy, let us prophesy according to the proportion of faith;

Be sober in all things, suffer hardship, do the work of an evangelist (preacher of the good news), and fulfill your ministry.

But solid food belongs to mature people. It belongs to those who by reason of use have their senses trained to know the difference between good and evil.

([Psalm of David]) O Jehovah, my heart is not proud, my eyes are not haughty. I do not involve myself in great matters. I do not get involved in things too difficult for me.

Using his own will, he gave us birth through the word of truth. This way we would be a kind of first fruits of his creatures.

I exercise myself always, to have a conscience void of offense toward God and toward men.

I do not permit a woman to teach or have dominion over a man, but to remain quiet.

But if they cannot control themselves, let them marry. It is better to marry than to be inflamed [with lust].

Jesus called them to himself and said: You know that the rulers of the nations exercise absolute dominion over them. They lord it over them and behave like tyrants.

Do not lord it over your charge, but make yourselves examples to the flock.

Jesus called them together and said: You know that those who rule over the nations lord it over them. Their great ones exercise authority over them.

I was made a minister, according to the gift of God's grace that was given me according to the working of his power.

Be careful that this freedom does not become a stumbling block to those who are weak.

If they want to brag, instead let them advocate (glory) (celebrate) that they understand and know me. They should advocate that I, Jehovah, act out of love, righteousness, and justice on the earth. This kind of celebration pleases me, declares Jehovah.

He told them: The kings of the nations have lordship over them. Those who have authority over them are called Benefactors.

A mouth speaking great things and blasphemies was given to the beast. And authority to act was given to him to continue forty-two months.

or ministry, let us wait on our ministering; or he who teaches on teaching;

The blessed and only Potentate (Sovereign) (Authority) will make him appear in his own appointed time. For he is the King of kings and Lord of lords.

My beloved, you have always obeyed, not just in my presence, but now much more in my absence. Work out your own salvation with fear and trembling.

Faithful is the saying: If a man seeks the office of overseer, he desires a good work.

He is able to exercise compassion towards the ignorant and those going astray, since he is also subject to weakness.

It is joy to the righteous to do justice. Destruction will come to those who do evil.

To practice righteousness and justice is more acceptable to Jehovah than sacrifice.

Shepherd the flock of God in your care. Exercise the oversight, not of constraint, but willingly, according to the will of God. Do not do it for dishonest gain, but eagerly.

Know that the testing of your faith produces patience (endurance).

Include self-control with your knowledge. Supply patience to your self-control. Your patience should be helped by godliness.

To another the workings of miracles and to another prophesy. To another discerning of spirits; to another different kinds of tongues; to another the interpretation of tongues.

Now to him that is able to do far more abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that works in us.

And what for? Just as sin reigned in death, even so might grace reign through righteousness to everlasting life through Jesus Christ our Lord.

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

Brace up your minds. Remain sober, and set your hope perfectly on the grace that is to be brought to you at the revelation of Jesus Christ.

Then his wife Jezebel said: Are you now the ruler of Israel? Get up, eat and be happy. I will give you the garden of Naboth the Jezreelite.

But we know that the Law is good, if a man uses it legitimately.

Sentence against an evil deed is not executed quickly. Therefore the hearts of the sons of men are fully committed to do evil.

Should God avenge his chosen that cry to him day and night, and yet he is longsuffering over them?