42 Bible Verses about Perspective

I say this from a human point of view. Does the law say the same thing?

They are from the world. They speak that which is from the world and the world listens to them.

Do not be conformed to this world (religious, social, political, and economic arrangement). But be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Prove what is the good, acceptable, and perfect will of God.

For we are not as the many, corrupting the word of God; but sincere and from God. We speak in Christ in the sight of God.

So then you are no longer strangers and aliens. You are fellow citizens with the holy ones and of the household of God.

He who comes from above is above all. He who is of the earth belongs to the earth and speaks from an earthly viewpoint. He who comes from heaven is superior.

God is not partial! (God does not play favorites!)

Peter opened his mouth, and said, I truly perceive that God shows no partiality.

From now on we know no man according to the flesh: even though we have known Christ according to the flesh, yet now we know him so no longer.

Think about the things that are above, not on the things that are upon the earth.

They cried with a loud voice, saying: Salvation belongs to our God who sits on the throne, and to the Lamb.

They are not of the world even as I am not of the world.

The first to present his cause seems right. But another comes and examines him.

Jehovah the God of Israel says: Behold, I am about to turn back the weapons of war you control. The weapons you use to make war against the king of Babylon and the Chaldeans who besiege you outside the wall. I will gather them into the center of this city.

We are from God. He who knows God listens to us. He who is not from God does not listen to us. By this we know the vital principle (spirit) of truth, and the principle (spirit) of deception (error).

Consider your calling, brothers. Not many wise men after the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, are called.

If you were of the world, the world would love its own. I chose you out of the world. The world hates you because you are not of the world.

He responded to them: You are from below. I am from above. You are from this world. I am not from this world.

By faith we understand that the worlds were prepared by the Word of God. The visible has been made out of things that were not visible.

I can do all things through him who strengthens me.

It is written, Rejoice, barren woman who does not give birth. Break forth and cry, you who do not labor; for there are more children of the desolate than of the one who has the husband.

He did not subject the world to come that we speak about to the angels.

I gave them your word. The world hated them because they are not of the world, even as I am not of the world.

If I go and prepare a place for you I will come again and I will receive you to myself, for where I am you may also be.

Jesus grew in wisdom and stature, and in favor with God and men.

Does a soldier serve at his own expense? Does the one who plants a vineyard not eat of the fruit it produces? Who shepherds a flock and does not eat some of the milk from the flock?

Indeed, you have made the length of my days very short. My life span is nothing compared to yours. Certainly, everyone alive is like a whisper in the wind.

This is what Jehovah says: The products of Egypt and the merchandise of Cush, and those tall Sabeans will come over to you and will be yours. They will walk behind you. They will come to you in chains. They will bow down before you and plead with you. They will say: 'God is with you and there is no other. There is no other god!'

It is written in the Law of Moses: You should not muzzle the mouth of the ox that treads (threshes) out the grain. Does God care only about oxen?

Little children, it is the last hour! You heard that the antichrist is coming. Even now many antichrists have come. That is how we know that it is the last hour.

Mary Magdalene arrived at the tomb early on the first day of the week while it was still dark. She saw the stone was taken away from the tomb.

If our unrighteousness defines God's righteousness more clearly, what shall we say? God is not unrighteous when he vents his anger is he? I speak in human terms.

You are of God, my little children. You have overcome them because he that is in you is greater than he that is in the world.

Do not pray like the hypocrites! They want everyone to see them in the houses of worship and on the street corners. I assure you they have been paid in full.

In those days and at that time, declares Jehovah, the sons of Israel will come. Both they and the sons of Judah will go along weeping as they go. They will seek Jehovah their God.

Glory to God in the highest. Peace on earth among men with whom he is pleased.

Woe to you, Chorazin! Woe to you, Bethsaida! If the mighty works had been done in Tyre and Sidon that were done in you, they would have repented long ago in sackcloth and ashes.

The child grew and became strong. He was filled with wisdom and was blessed by God.

O Jehovah, arise, and come to your resting place with the ark of your power.

For I make known to you brothers that the good news that was preached by me is not according to man.

So the Levites carried out their responsibilities for the Tent of Meeting, for the Holy Place and, under their brothers the descendants of Aaron, for the service of the Temple of Jehovah.