18 Bible Verses about Reliability
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The things you learned from me before many witnesses you must commit to trustworthy men who will be capable of teaching others.
God can be depended on, and it was he who called you to this fellowship with his Son, Jesus Christ our Lord.
So we know and believe in the love God has for us. God is love, and whoever continues to love keeps in union with God, and God with him.
For when God made his promise to Abraham, since there was no one greater for him to make oath by, he did so by himself, and said, "I will certainly bless you richly, and greatly increase your numbers." And so after waiting patiently, he received what God had promised him.read more.
For men make oath by something greater than themselves, and they accept an oath as settling finally any disagreement they may have. Therefore, God in his desire to make it perfectly clear to those to whom he made his promise, that his purpose was unalterable, bound himself with an oath, so that by these two unalterable things, which make it impossible for God to break his promise, we who have taken refuge with him may be greatly encouraged to seize upon the hope that is offered to us.
and teach them to observe all the commands that I have given you. I will always be with you, to the very close of the age."
for I am with you, and no one shall attack you or injure you, for I have many people in this city."
and at the Day of our Lord Jesus Christ he will insure your complete vindication. God can be depended on, and it was he who called you to this fellowship with his Son, Jesus Christ our Lord.
For I am certain that he who has begun the good work in you will finish it for the Day of Jesus Christ.
But the Lord is to be relied on, and he will give you strength and protect you from the evil one.
"Why do I even talk to you at all? I have a great deal to say about you and to condemn in you, yet he who sent me is truthful, and the things that I say to the world are things that I have learned from him."
For I tell you, as long as heaven and earth endure, not one dotting of an i or crossing of a t will be dropped from the Law until it is all observed.
By no means! God must prove true, though every man be false; as the Scripture says, "That you may be shown to be upright in what you say, And win your case when you go into court."
The man who saw it testifies to it??is testimony is true; he knows that he is telling the truth??o lead you also to believe.
A superintendent must be a man above reproach, only once married, temperate, sensible, a man of good behavior, hospitable, able to teach; not addicted to drink or pugnacious, but a man of moderation and peace, not avaricious, managing his own house well, and keeping his children under control and perfectly respectful??5 for if a man does not know how to conduct his own household, how can he look after a church of God?read more.
He must not be a new convert, or he may grow conceited and incur criticism from slanderous people. He must also be a man of good standing with outsiders, or he may get into disgrace and be entrapped by the slanderers. Assistants, in turn, must be serious, straightforward men, not addicted to wine or dishonest gain, but holding the divine truth of the faith with a clear conscience. They should first be tested, and afterward, if there is no fault to be found with them, they can serve as assistants.
For as God's overseer a superintendent must be irreproachable, not arrogant or quick-tempered or given to drink or pugnacious or addicted to dishonest gain, but hospitable, a lover of goodness, sensible, upright, of holy life, self-controlled, standing by the message that can be relied on, just as he was taught it, so that he may be qualified both to encourage others with wholesome teaching and to show the error of those who oppose him.
Now the faithfulness of Moses in all the house of God was that of a servant, in faithfully repeating what he was told to say;
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