34 Bible Verses about acting
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For we hear that some walk about among you in a disorderly manner, doing no work, but being busybodies.
For when one says, I am of Paul, and another, I of Apollos, are you not carnal?
for it is God, who, of his good pleasure, works in you both the will and the power to perform.
But these men, like beasts with out reason, which follow the instinct of nature, and are made to be taken and destroyed, speaking evil of things that they understand not, shall utterly perish in their own corruption,
When I was a child, I spoke as a child, I had the mind of a child, I thought as a child; but when I became a man, I put away childish things.
that you may be the sons of your Father who is in heaven; for he makes his sun to rise upon the evil and the good, and causes it to rain on the just and on the unjust.
But if any man thinks he would treat his virgin daughter amiss, should she pass the bloom of life, and it is necessary that it should be so, let him do as he pleases, he does not sin; let them (the suitor and the daughter) marry.
And I, brethren, was not able to speak to you, as to spiritual men, but as to those who are carnal, as to babes in Christ.
and said: Verily I say to you, Unless you turn and become as little children, you can not enter the kingdom of heaven.
It came to pass, while he was officiating as priest before God, in the order of his class, that,
My little children, let us not love in word, nor in tongue, but in deed, and in truth.
to those who are without law, as without law, (not being myself without law to God, but under law to Christ,) that I might gain those who are without law:
whom Jason has received into his house: and they all act in opposition to the decrees of Caesar, saying, That there is another king, Jesus.
For I think that God has appointed us the apostles, to the lowest place, as under sentence of death; for we have become a spectacle to the world, both to angels and to men.
for we provide what is honorable, not only in the sight of the Lord, but also in the sight of men.
Now, this I say, brethren, the time is fraught with trials. It remains that those who have wives be as though they had them not;
But when I saw that they did not walk uprightly according to the truth of the gospel, I said to Peter, before them all: If you, being a Jew, live after the manner of the Gentiles, and not after the manner of the Jews, why do you compel the Gen tiles to observe Jewish customs?
Brethren, be not children in understanding: yet, in malice, be childlike; but, in understanding, be full-grown men.
And he released him that for a seditious movement, and for murder, had been thrown into prison, whom they demanded; but Jesus, he delivered up to their will.
But he that stands firm in his purpose, having no necessity to give his daughter in marriage, but has liberty with respect to his own will, and has thus decided in his own heart, that he will keep his daughter a virgin, does well.
If, however, you fulfill the law of highest excellence, according to the scripture, You shall love your neighbor as yourself, you do well.
For the desire of the flesh is against the Spirit, and the desire of the Spirit is against flesh; and these are opposed, the one to the other, so that you can not do what you would.
He that says, he abides in him, ought himself also so to walk, even as he walked.
Topics on Acting
Acting All Night
Luke 5:5And Simon answered and said to him: Master, we have toiled all night and have caught nothing; but at thy command, I will let down the net.
Acting Alone
Matthew 18:15And if your brother sin against you, go and tell him of his fault between you and him alone; if he hear you, you have gained your brother.
Acting For Oneself
John 1:22They then said to him: Who are you? that we may give an answer to those who sent us; what say you of yourself?
Acting In Secret
Ephesians 5:12for it is a shame even to speak of the things that are done by them in secret.
Acting Three Times
Titus 3:10A man that is a sectary, reject, after the first and second admonition,
God Acting Of Old
Acts 14:16who, in past generations, permitted all the nations to walk in their own ways;
People Acting Madly
2 Corinthians 5:13For if we be beside our selves, it is for God; or, if we be of sound mind, it is for you.