14 Bible Verses about Failure
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If any remain not in me, he was cast forth as the branch, and was dried up; and they gather them together, and cast into the fire, and they are burned.
You therefore, dearly beloved, knowing beforehand, watch, lest, led away by the error of the lawless, ye fall from your own stability.
See, brethren, lest there shall be in any of you an evil heart of unbelief, in removing away from the living God.
And Abraham will say, For I said, Surely there is not the fear of God in this place; and they will kill me because of my wife.
If ye will not hear and if ye will not set upon your heart to give honor to my name, said Jehovah of armies, and I sent a curse upon you, and I cursed your blessings, and also I cursed it for your not setting upon the heart.
And if the grass of the field, being this day, and to morrow cast into the furnace, God so clothes much rather you, ye of little faith!
And Peter having answered, said to him, And if all men shall be scandalized in thee, I will never be scandalized. Jesus says to him, Truly I say to thee that in this night, before the cock utters a sound, thou shalt deny me thrice. Peter says to him, Though it should be necessary for me to die with thee, I will not deny thee: likewise also said all the disciples.
And every one hearing these my words and doing them not, shall be likened to a foolish man, which built his house upon sand.
From Thematic Bible
balaam » sent home » failure
And Balak's anger will kindle against Balaam, and he will strike his hands: and Balak will say to Balaam, To curse mine enemies I called thee, and behold, blessing, thou didst bless this three beats.
failure » The lord not failing
And, Thou, at the beginning, Lord, didst lay the foundation of the earth; and the heavens are the work of thy hands: These shall be destroyed; but thou remainest; and they all as a garment shall grow old; And as a cloak shalt thou turn them round, and they shall be changed: but thou art the same, and thy years shall not fail.
Be strong and be active; ye shall not fear, and ye shall not be terrified from their face, for Jehovah thy God, he goes with thee; he will not relax thee and he will not forsake thee. And Moses will call to Joshua and say to him before the eyes of all Israel, Be strong and be active, for thou shalt go in with this people to the land which Jehovah sware to thy fathers to give to them; and thou shalt cause them to inherit it And Jehovah he goes before thee; he shall be with thee; he will not relax thee, and he will not forsake thee; thou shalt not fear, and thou shalt not be dismayed.
He shall call me, Thou my father, my God, and the Rock of my salvation, Also I will give him the firstborn, the highest to the kings of the earth. Forever will I watch my mercy to him, and my covenant was firm to him. read more.
I set his seed forever, and his throne as the days of the heavens. If his sons shall forsake my law, and not go in my judgments; If they shall profane my laws and watch not my commands; And I reviewed their transgression with the rod, and their iniquity with blows. And my mercy I will not rend from him, and I will not lie in my faithfulness,
Behold my servant, I will hold fast in him; my chosen, my soul delighted; I gave my spirit upon him: he shall bring forth judgment to the nations. He shall not cry, and be shall not lift up, and he shall not cause his voice to be heard without A broken reed he shall not break, and bedimmed flax shall he not quench it: he shall bring forth judgment to truth. read more.
He shall not be weak, and he shall not break, till he shall set judgment in the earth; and the isles shall wait for his law:
The mercies of Jehovah are that we were not consumed, for his compassions were not finished.
failure » What does not fail
The law and the prophets until John: from then the kingdom of God announces good news, and every one is forced into it. And it is easier for heaven and earth to pass away, than for one horn of the law to fall.
But seek the kingdom of God; and all these shall be added to you. Fear not, little flock; for your Father was contented to give you the kingdom. Sell your possessions, and give alms; make to yourselves purses not growing old, an inexhaustible treasure in the heavens, where the thief approaches not, nor moth corrupts. read more.
For where your treasure is, there also will be your heart.
Love never falters: but whether gifts of prophecies, they shall be left unemployed; whether tongues, they shall cease; whether knowledge, it shall be left unemployed.
failure » What fails
My flesh failed and my heart: the rock of my heart and my portion is God forever.
Love never falters: but whether gifts of prophecies, they shall be left unemployed; whether tongues, they shall cease; whether knowledge, it shall be left unemployed.
Quickly answer me, O Jehovah: my spirit failed: thou wilt not hide thy face from me: I was made like those going down to the pit.
Spiritual » Enlargement » failure
Since therefore it remains for some to come into it, and they before announced of the good news came not in through unbelief:
If the work of any one shall be burned, he shall be caused damage: and he shall be saved; and so as by fire.
And the rain descended, and rivers came, and winds blew and struck upon that house, and it fell, and great was its fall.
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Hebrews 12:15Observing narrowly lest any be failing of the grace of God: lest any root of bitterness springing forth aloft give trouble, and by this many be defiled;
Spiritual Failure
Matthew 7:27And the rain descended, and rivers came, and winds blew and struck upon that house, and it fell, and great was its fall.
