34 Bible Verses about acting

So faith, unless it has deeds, is dead in itself.

Let all you do be done in love.

But we are informed that some of your number are loafing, busybodies instead of busy.

When one cries, "I belong to Paul," and another, "I belong to Apollos," what are you but men of the world?

for it is God who in his goodwill enables you to will this and to achieve it.

But those people! ??like irrational animals, creatures of mere instinct, born for capture and corruption, they scoff at what they are ignorant of; and like animals they will suffer corruption and ruin,

When I was a child, I talked like a child, I thought like a child, I argued like a child; now that I am a man, I am done with childish ways.

that you may be sons of your Father in heaven: he makes his sun rise on the evil and the good, and sends rain on the just and the unjust.

At the same time, if any man considers he is not behaving properly to the maid who is his spiritual bride, if his passions are strong and if it must be so, then let him do what he wants ??let them be married; it is no sin for him.

But I could not discuss things with you, my brothers, as spiritual persons; I had to address you as worldlings, as mere babes in Christ.

and said, "I tell you truly, unless you turn and become like children, you will never get into the Realm of heaven at all.

Now while he was officiating before God in the due course of his division,

My dear children, let us put our love not into words or into talk but into deeds, and make it real.

to those outside the Law I have become like one of themselves ??though I am under Christ's law, not outside God's Law ??to win over those outside the Law;

Jason has welcomed them! They all violate the decrees of Caesar by declaring someone else called Jesus is king."

For it seems to me that God means us apostles to come in at the very end, like the doomed gladiators in the arena! We are made a spectacle to the world, to angels and to men!

Speak, act, as those who are to be judged by the law of freedom;

I aim at being above reproach not only from God but also from men.

I mean, brothers, ??the interval has been shortened; so let those who have wives live as if they had none,

But I saw they were swerving from the true line of the gospel; so I said to Cephas in presence of them all, "If you live like the Gentiles and not like the Jews, though you are a Jew yourself, why do you oblige the Gentiles to become Jews?" ??15 We may be Jews by birth and not 'Gentile sinners,'

Brothers, do not be children in the sphere of intelligence; in evil be mere infants, but be mature in your intelligence.

he released the man they wanted, the man who had been imprisoned for riot and murder, and Jesus he handed over to their will.

But the man of firm purpose who has made up his mind, who, instead of being forced against his will, has determined to himself to keep his maid a spiritual bride ??that man will be doing the right thing.

If you really fulfil the royal law laid down by scripture, You must love your neighbour as yourself, well and good;

They claimed to be wise, but they have become fools;

For the passion of the flesh is against the Spirit, and the passion of the Spirit against the flesh ??the two are at issue, so that you are not free to do as you please.

he who says he 'remains in him' ought to live as he lived.