34 Bible Verses about Exercise

Physical training, indeed, is of some service, but religion is of service for everything, for it contains a promise for the present life as well as the future.

But make it your habit to let worldly and old women's stories alone. Continue training yourself for the religious life.

Any man who enters an athletic contest practices rigid self-control in training, only to win a wreath that withers, but we are in to win a wreath that never withers.

Now for this very reason you must do your level best to supplement your faith with moral character, moral character with knowledge,

He exercises the full authority of the first wild beast in his presence; he makes the earth and its inhabitants worship the first wild beast, whose mortal wound had been healed.

As we have gifts that differ in accordance with the favor God has shown us, if it is that of preaching, let it be done in proportion to our faith;

But you, on your part, must always keep your head cool, suffer hardship, do your work as a herald of the good news, and so fill your ministry to the brim.

But solid food belongs to full-grown men who on account of constant use have their faculties trained to distinguish good and evil.

In accordance with His will He made us His children by the message of truth, that we might be a kind of first fruits among His creatures.

So I am always striving to have a conscience that is clear before God and men.

I do not permit a married woman to practice teaching or domineering over a husband; she must keep quiet.

But if they do not practice self-control, let them marry. For it is better to marry than to be burning in the fire of passion.

But Jesus called them to Him and said, "You know that the rulers of the heathen lord it over them, and their great men rule as despots over them.

and not as domineering over those in your charge but proving yourselves models for the flock to imitate;

Then Jesus called them to Him, and said to them, "You know that those who are supposed to rule the heathen lord it over them, and their great men rule as despots over them;

for which I was called to serve in accordance with the gift of God's unmerited favor which was bestowed on me by the exercise of His power--

But you must see to it that this right of yours does not become a stumbling block to overscrupulous people.

But He said to them, "The kings of the heathen lord it over them and those who exercise authority over them are given the title of 'Benefactor.'

Then there was given to the wild beast a mouth that uttered boastful, blasphemous words, and permission to wield his authority for forty-two months.

or of practical service, in the field of service; or of a teacher, in the field of teaching;

which will be brought about in His own time by the blessed, only Sovereign, the King of kings, the Lord of lords,

So, my dearly loved friends, as you have always been obedient, so now with reverence and awe keep on working clear down to the finishing point of your salvation not only as though I were with you but much more because I am away;

This is a saying to be trusted: "Whoever aspires to the office of pastor desires an excellent work."

Such a one is capable of dealing tenderly with the ignorant and erring ones, since he himself is subject to weakness,

be shepherds of the flock of God that is among you, not as though you had to but of your own free will, not from the motive of personal profit but freely,

for you surely know that what is genuine in your faith produces the patient mind that endures;

knowledge with self-control, self-control with patient endurance, patient endurance with piety,

to another, power for working wonders; to another, prophetic insight; to another, the power to discriminate between the true Spirit and false spirits; to another, various ecstatic utterances; and to another, the power to explain them.

To Him who by His power that is at work within us can do surpassingly more than all we ask or imagine,

so that just as sin had reigned by death, so His favor too might reign in right standing with God which issues in eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.

If all the body were an eye, how could we hear? If all the body were an ear, how could we smell?

Therefore, as a means of spiritual preparation, tighten up the belt about your minds, keep perfectly calm, keep your hope on the spiritual blessing to be conferred upon you at the unveiling of Jesus Christ.

Indeed, I know that the law is an excellent thing, if a man makes a lawful use of it;

And will not God give justice and protection to His chosen people who continue to cry to Him day and night, since He is so patient with them?