57 Bible Verses about Spiritual Vitality

We ought to thank God always for you, brothers, as is fit, because your faith increases greatly, and the love of every one of you all one for another abounds,

Study these things, be much in them, that your improvement may be manifest to all.

and for the same purpose also, giving all diligence add to your faith virtue, and to virtue knowledge, and to knowledge temperance, and to temperance patience, and to patience piety, and to piety brotherly kindness, and to brotherly kindness love.

continue in me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself unless it continues in the vine, so you cannot, unless you continue in me.

but speaking the truth with love we may grow to him in all things, who is the head, Christ;

For I have given you an example, that you also should do as I have done.

I EXHORT you, therefore, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living sacrifice; holy, well pleasing to God, your reasonable service; and be not conformed to this life, but be transformed by the renewing of the mind, that you may prove what is the will of God which is good and well-pleasing and perfect.

but put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for desires of the flesh.

Be followers of me as I also am of Christ.

for as many of you as are baptized in Christ, have put on Christ.

that I may know him, and the power of his resurrection, and the participation of his sufferings, being conformed to his death,

And you became followers of us and of the Lord, having received the word in much affliction with the joy of the Holy Spirit,

For to this you were called, because Christ also suffered for us, leaving you a copy that you should follow his steps,

He that says he continues in him, ought also himself so to walk as he walked.

I wrote to you, fathers, because you have known him that is from the beginning. I wrote to you, young men, because you are strong, and the word of God continues in you, and you have overcome the evil one.

Watch and pray that you enter not into trial; the spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak.

Withhold not yourselves from one another, except by agreement for a time that you may be at leisure for prayer, and come together again, that Satan may not tempt you by your incontinence.

For no trial has befallen you but what is common to man; and God is faithful, who will not permit you to be tried beyond what you are able, but with the trial will order the event, that you may be able to endure.

For this reason, being no longer able to forbear, I sent to know your faith, lest in some way the tempter should have tempted you, and our labor be in vain.

For because he has himself suffered, having been tried, he is able to help the tried.

Account it all joy, my brothers, when you fall into various trials, knowing that the trial of your faith produces patience.

Because you have kept the word of my patience, I also will keep you from the hour of trial which is to come on all the world, to try those who dwell on the earth.

Fight the good fight of the faith, lay hold on eternal life, to which you were called and made the good profession before many witnesses.

If you endure correction, God deals with you as sons; for what son is there whom his father does not correct? But if you are without correction of which all are partakers, then you are of foreign birth, and not sons. Moreover, we have had fathers of our flesh who corrected us and we respected them; shall we not much more be subject to the Father of spirits and live?read more.
For they for a few days corrected us as seemed good to them, but he for the best, that we may partake of his holiness. And no correction seems to be joyful for the present but painful, but afterwards it yields the peaceful fruit of righteousness to those exercised by it.

I advise you to buy of me gold purified in the fire that you may be rich, and white robes that you may put on, and the shame of your nakedness not appear, and an eye-salve to anoint your eyes that you may see. As many as I love, I rebuke and chasten; be zealous therefore and change your minds.

Be watchful, stand firm in the faith, be manly, be strong,

Finally, be strong in the Lord and in the power of his might.

Do you therefore, my son, be strong in the grace in Christ Jesus,

And be not drunk with wine, in which is excess, but be filled with the spirit,

And I say, walk in the Spirit and perform not the desire of the flesh. For the flesh desires against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh; and these are opposed one to another, so that you do not what you wish. But if you are led by the Spirit, you are not under the law.

that our gospel came not to you in word only, but with power and with the Holy Spirit and with full assurance, as you know what we were among you for your sakes.

I earnestly charge you before God and Christ Jesus who is about to judge the living and dead, and [by] his appearing and his kingdom, preach the word, press it in season, out of season, reprove, rebuke, exhort, with all long-suffering and instruction; for the time will come when they will not endure sound instruction, but will accumulate for themselves teachers according to their desires, pleasing their ear,

For you who ought on account of the time to be teachers, have need that one should teach you again what are the first rudiments of the oracles of God, and have need of milk and not solid food.

as new born babes desire earnestly the pure milk of the word, that you may grow by it to salvation,

And the child grew, and became strong in spirit, and was in the wilderness till the day of his manifestation to Israel.

And the little child grew, and became strong, being filled with wisdom; and the grace of God was upon it.

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, long suffering, kindness, goodness, faith, meekness, temperance; against such there is no law.

but grow in grace and in the knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. To him be the glory both now and forever.

And we all with unvailed face beholding as in a glass the glory of the Lord, are transformed into the same likeness, from glory to glory, as by the Spirit of the Lord.

And he gave some apostles, and some prophets, and some evangelists, and some pastors and teachers, for the perfecting of the saints, for the work of the ministry, for the edification of the body of Christ, till we all come to the unity of the faith and of the knowledge of the Son of God, to a perfect man, to the measure of the stature of the fullness of Christ,read more.
that we may be no longer children, driven about like waves and carried about with every wind of doctrine, by the art of men, and the craftiness of deceitful wiles, but speaking the truth with love we may grow to him in all things, who is the head, Christ;

Not that I have already obtained it, or have been already made perfect; but I follow on that I may attain that for which also I was arrested by Christ.

that you may walk worthily of the Lord in all that is pleasing [to him], being fruitful in every good work and increasing in the knowledge of God;

For this is the will of God, your purity, that you should abstain from fornication, that each one should know how to have his wife in purity and honor, not with inordinate desires like the gentiles who know not God,read more.
that he should not go beyond and defraud his brother in the matter, because the Lord is a punisher of all these, as we also told you before and fully testified. For God has not called us to impurity, but to purity.

And this is his commandment; that we should believe in the name of his Son Jesus Christ, and love one another as he gave commandment.

For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision avails any thing nor uncircumcision, but faith which works by love.

Therefore, I also, having heard of your faith in the Lord Jesus and love to all the saints,

Peace and love be to the brothers with faith, from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

having heard of your faith in Christ Jesus and the love which you have for all the saints, on account of the hope laid up for you in heaven, of which you heard before in the true word of the gospel

But the end of the commandment is love from a pure heart and good conscience and faith unfeigned,

Rejoice in the Lord always; again I say, rejoice. Let your gentleness be known to all men; the Lord is near. Be anxious for nothing, but with all prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God.read more.
And may the peace of God which passes all understanding keep your hearts and minds in Christ Jesus.

and conducting them up into his house he set a table, and rejoiced with all his house, having believed in God.

BELOVED, think not strange of the fiery trial which is to try you, as if some strange thing happened to you, but as you partake of the sufferings of Christ rejoice, that you may also rejoice exulting at the revelation of his glory.

that you be not stupid, but followers of those who through faith and patience inherit the promises.

but let us who are of day be sober, putting on a cuirass of faith and love, and for a helmet the hope of salvation,

having the mystery of the faith in a pure conscience.

Retain the form of sound words which you heard from me in faith and the love in Christ Jesus.

If any one [leads] into captivity, he shall go into captivity; if any one kills with the sword, he shall be killed with the sword. Here is the patience and faith of the saints.