20 Bible Verses about improvement

I am glad to be weak if you are strong; mend your ways, that is all I ask.

All scripture is inspired by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for amendment, and for moral discipline,

Lay this before the brotherhood, and you will be an excellent minister of Christ Jesus, brought up on the truths of the faith and on the lessons of the good doctrine you have already followed.

So he asked them at what hour he had begun to improve; they told him, "Yesterday at one o'clock the fever left him."

Let no bad word pass your lips, but only such speech as is good for edification, as occasion may require, words that are gracious and a means of grace to those who hear them.

I know your doings, your love and loyalty and service and patient endurance; I know you are doing more than you did at first.

Attend to these duties, let them absorb you, so that all men may note your progress.

for the equipment of the saints, for the business of the ministry, for the upbuilding of the Body of Christ,

Do your utmost to let God see that you at least are a sound workman, with no need to be ashamed of the way you handle the word of the Truth.

Now mere food will not bring us any nearer to God; if we abstain we do not lose anything, and if we eat we do not gain anything.

Now is that 'appealing to the interests of men' or of God? Trying to 'satisfy men'? Why, if I still tried to give satisfaction to human masters, I would be no servant of Christ.

Thus 'faith and hope and love last on, these three,' but the greatest of all is love.

But then, I set no value on my own life as compared with the joy of finishing my course and fulfilling the commission I received from the Lord Jesus to attest the gospel of the grace of God.

O Timotheus, keep the securities of the faith intact: avoid the profane jargon and contradictions of what is falsely called 'Knowledge.'

His master said to him, 'Capital, you excellent and trusty servant! You have been trusty in charge of a small sum: I will put you in charge of a large sum. Come and share your master's feast.'

The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ and the love of God and the fellowship of the holy Spirit be with you all.

For it is better to suffer for doing right (if that should be the will of God) than for doing wrong.

Everybody is selfish, instead of caring for Jesus Christ.

never let your zeal flag; maintain the spiritual glow; serve the Lord;

where your fathers put me to the proof, and for forty years felt what I could do.