10 Bible Verses about Failure

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Matthew 26:33-35

Peter answered, "Supposing they are all disconcerted over you, I will not be disconcerted." Jesus said to him, "I tell you truly, you will disown me three times this very night, before the cock crows." Peter said to him, "Even though I have to die with you, I will never disown you." And all the disciples said the same thing.

Matthew 7:26

And everyone who listens to these words of mine and does not act upon them will be like a stupid man who built his house on sand.

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Hebrews 1:10-12

they will perish, but thou remainest, they will all be worn out like a garment, thou wilt roll them up like a mantle and they win be changed, but thou art the same, and thy years will never fail.'

More verses: Zephaniah 3:5

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Luke 16:16-17

The Law and the prophets lasted till John; since then the good news of the Realm of God is preached, and anyone presses in. Yet it is easier for heaven and earth to pass away than for an iota of the Law to lapse.

Luke 12:31-34

only seek his Realm, and it will be yours over and above. Fear not, you little flock, for your Father is delighted to give you the Realm. Sell what you possess and give it away in alms, make purses for yourselves that never wear out: get treasure in heaven that never fails, that no thief can get at, no moth destroy. read more.
For where your treasure lies, your heart will lie there too.

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Hebrews 4:6

Since then it is reserved for some to enter it, and since those who formerly got the good news failed to enter owing to their disobedience,

1 Corinthians 3:15

if a man's work is burnt up, he will be a loser ??and though he will be saved himself, he will be snatched from the very flames.

Matthew 7:27

The rain came down, the floods rose, the winds blew and beat upon that house, and down it fell ??with a mighty crash."

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