10 Bible Verses about Failure

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Matthew 26:33-35

But Peter answered and said to Him, though they should all be offended in thee, yet will I never be offended. Jesus said unto him, Verily I tell thee that this night, before the cock crow, thou wilt deny me thrice. Peter replied, though I should die with thee, yet will I not deny thee. And so likewise said all the disciples.

Matthew 7:26

And whoever heareth these words of mine, and performeth them not, shall be likened to a foolish man, who built his house upon the sand:

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Hebrews 1:10-12

And in another place, "Thou, Lord, in the beginning hast founded the earth, and the heavens are the works of thy hands: they shall perish, but thou remainest; and they shall all grow old as a garment, and as a mantle wilt thou fold them up, 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 continued until John: from that time the kingdom of God is preached, and every one presseth into it. Though it is easier for heaven and earth to pass away, than one tittle of the law to fail.

Luke 12:31-34

Seek ye therefore the kingdom of God, and all these shall be super-added unto you. Fear not, little flock; for it is your Father's pleasure to give you the kingdom. Sell what ye have, and give alms: provide yourselves bags which wax not old, a never-failing treasure in the heavens, where no thief approacheth nor moth corrupteth: read more.
for where your treasure is, there will your heart be also.

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Hebrews 4:6

Seeing therefore it remaineth that some are to enter into it, and they to whom it was at first offered did not enter because of their unbelief,

1 Corinthians 3:15

but if any man's work be burnt, he will be damaged; though he himself shall be saved, but, as it were out of fire.

Matthew 7:27

and the rain fell upon it, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that house, and it fell, and the fall thereof was great.

Luke 14:30

all that see it, should deride him, saying, this man began to build and was not able to finish.

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Matthew 7:27

and the rain fell upon it, and the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat upon that house, and it fell, and the fall thereof was great.

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