10 Bible Verses about Failure

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Matthew 26:33-35

Peter answering said to him, Tho' all should be offended at thee, I will never be offended. Jesus said to him, Verily I say to thee, before cock-crowing thou wilt deny me thrice. Peter saith to him, If I must die with thee, yet will I in no wise deny thee. In like manner also said all the disciples.

Matthew 7:26

But every one that heareth these my sayings, and doth them not, shall be likened to a foolish man, who built his house on the sand.

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Hebrews 1:10-12

And, Thou, Lord, hast in the beginning laid the foundation of the earth, and the heavens are the works of thy hands. They shall perish, but thou remainest; and they all shall wax old as doth a garment; And as a vesture shalt thou change them, and they shall be changed: but thou art the same, and thy years shall not fail.

More verses: Zephaniah 3:5

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Luke 16:16-17

The law and the Prophets were until John: from that time the kingdom of God is preached, and every man forceth into it. Yet it is easier for heaven and earth to pass, than for one tittle of the law to fail.

Luke 12:31-34

But seek ye the kingdom of God, and all these things shall be added to you. Fear not, little flock, for it is your Father's good pleasure to give you the kingdom. Sell what ye have and give alms: provide yourselves purses which wax not old, a treasure in the heavens that faileth not, where no thief approacheth, neither moth corrupteth. read more.
For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also.

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1 Corinthians 3:15

If any one's work shall be burnt, he shall suffer loss, but himself shall be saved, yet so as through the fire.

Matthew 7:27

And the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat on that house; and it fell, and great was the fall of it.

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Hebrews 12:15

Looking diligently, lest any one fall from the grace of God, lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble you, and thereby many be defiled: Lest there be any fornicator or profane person,

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Matthew 7:27

And the rain descended, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat on that house; and it fell, and great was the fall of it.

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