33 Bible Verses about legacy

A benevolent person leaves an inheritance for his grandchildren, but the wealth of a sinner is stored up for the righteous.

His descendants will be powerful on the earth; the godly will be blessed.

For a man may do his work with wisdom, knowledge, and skill; however, he must hand over the fruit of his labor as an inheritance to someone else who did not work for it. This also is futile, and an awful injustice!

The wise inherit honor, but he holds fools up to public contempt.

Let the peace of Christ be in control in your heart (for you were in fact called as one body to this peace), and be thankful.

Now I heard the angel of the waters saying: "You are just -- the one who is and who was, the Holy One -- because you have passed these judgments,

A good name is to be chosen rather than great wealth, good favor more than silver or gold.

Yes, sons are a gift from the Lord, the fruit of the womb is a reward.

I recall your sincere faith that was alive first in your grandmother Lois and in your mother Eunice, and I am sure is in you.

Therefore, since we have been declared righteous by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ,

Judas took the piece of bread and went out immediately. (Now it was night.)

Jesus said to him, "Have you believed because you have seen me? Blessed are the people who have not seen and yet have believed."

"Peace I leave with you; my peace I give to you; I do not give it to you as the world does. Do not let your hearts be distressed or lacking in courage.

Then Jesus entered the temple area and drove out all those who were selling and buying in the temple courts, and turned over the tables of the money changers and the chairs of those selling doves.

so that the next generation, children yet to be born, might know about them. They will grow up and tell their descendants about them.

And the peace of God that surpasses all understanding will guard your hearts and minds in Christ Jesus.

Praise the Lord! How blessed is the one who obeys the Lord, who takes great delight in keeping his commands.

But if he gives a gift from his inheritance to one of his servants, it will be his until the year of liberty; then it will revert to the prince. His inheritance will only remain with his sons.

But these are recorded so that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that by believing you may have life in his name.

And regard the patience of our Lord as salvation, just as also our dear brother Paul wrote to you, according to the wisdom given to him,

When they had appointed elders for them in the various churches, with prayer and fasting they entrusted them to the protection of the Lord in whom they had believed.

Even if he slays me, I will hope in him; I will surely defend my ways to his face!

"In that day," says the Lord, "I will gather the lame, and assemble the outcasts whom I injured.

He tore Israel away from David's dynasty, and Jeroboam son of Nebat became their king. Jeroboam drove Israel away from the Lord and encouraged them to commit a serious sin.

Can food that is tasteless be eaten without salt? Or is there any taste in the white of an egg?

There will be no prosperity for the wicked," says the Lord.

How precious is your loyal love, O God! The human race finds shelter under your wings.

"Does the wild donkey bray when it is near grass? Or does the ox low near its fodder?

Listen to me, O Jacob, Israel, whom I summoned! I am the one; I am present at the very beginning and at the very end.

How painful are honest words! But what does your reproof prove?

His house contains wealth and riches; his integrity endures.

Through these things the world existing at that time was destroyed when it was deluged with water.

He does not fear bad news. He is confident; he trusts in the Lord.