36 Bible Verses about improvement
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For we rejoice when we ourselves are weak but you are strong; this we also pray for, that you be made complete.
All Scripture is inspired by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for training in righteousness;
In pointing out these things to the brethren, you will be a good servant of Christ Jesus, constantly nourished on the words of the faith and of the sound doctrine which you have been following.
So he inquired of them the hour when he began to get better. Then they said to him, “Yesterday at the seventh hour the fever left him.”
Let no unwholesome word proceed from your mouth, but only such a word as is good for edification according to the need of the moment, so that it will give grace to those who hear.
‘I know your deeds, and your love and faith and service and perseverance, and that your deeds of late are greater than at first.
Take pains with these things; be absorbed in them, so that your progress will be evident to all.
for the equipping of the saints for the work of service, to the building up of the body of Christ;
Be diligent to present yourself approved to God as a workman who does not need to be ashamed, accurately handling the word of truth.
But food will not commend us to God; we are neither the worse if we do not eat, nor the better if we do eat.
saying, ‘Turn now everyone from his evil way and from the evil of your deeds, and dwell on the land which the Lord has given to you and your forefathers forever and ever;
For am I now seeking the favor of men, or of God? Or am I striving to please men? If I were still trying to please men, I would not be a bond-servant of Christ.
But now faith, hope, love, abide these three; but the greatest of these is love.
But I do not consider my life of any account as dear to myself, so that I may finish my course and the ministry which I received from the Lord Jesus, to testify solemnly of the gospel of the grace of God.
O Timothy, guard what has been entrusted to you, avoiding worldly and empty chatter and the opposing arguments of what is falsely called “knowledge”—
A wise man will hear and increase in learning,
And a man of understanding will acquire wise counsel,
“You shall therefore love the Lord your God, and always keep His charge, His statutes, His ordinances, and His commandments.
Then Hezekiah commanded them to prepare rooms in the house of the Lord, and they prepared them.
Thus Hezekiah did throughout all Judah; and he did what was good, right and true before the Lord his God.
His master said to him, ‘Well done, good and faithful slave. You were faithful with a few things, I will put you in charge of many things; enter into the joy of your master.’
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, if God should will it so, that you suffer for doing what is right rather than for doing what is wrong.
For they all seek after their own interests, not those of Christ Jesus.
not lagging behind in diligence, fervent in spirit, serving the Lord;
Every work which he began in the service of the house of God in law and in commandment, seeking his God, he did with all his heart and prospered.
You have said, ‘It is vain to serve God; and what profit is it that we have kept His charge, and that we have walked in mourning before the Lord of hosts?
Where your fathers tried Me by testing Me,
And saw My works for forty years.
When Hezekiah and the rulers came and saw the heaps, they blessed the Lord and His people Israel.
remember that you were at that time separate from Christ, excluded from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers to the covenants of promise, having no hope and without God in the world.
they also acted craftily and set out as envoys, and took worn-out sacks on their donkeys, and wineskins worn-out and torn and mended,
Behold, you are to them like a sensual song by one who has a beautiful voice and plays well on an instrument; for they hear your words but they do not practice them.
