39 Bible Verses about christianity

where they resided a whole year with that church, and instructed abundance of disciples, and these disciples were the first that were denominated Christians.

all are yours; and you are Christ's; and Christ is God's.

but whoever suffers as a christian, let him not be asham'd, but rather give thanks to God upon that account.

by this mutual love shall all men know that you are my disciples.

All that believed were united together, and had all things in common,

for it had been better for them, not to have made any profession of the gospel, than after they have embraced it, to abandon the holy injunction, that was delivered to them.

my dear children, let not our love be only in the language of our lips, but in the real effects of the heart.

In the beginning was the Logos, and the Logos was with God, and the Logos was God.

then shall many relapse, and shall pursue one another with mutual treachery and hatred.

and if Christ be not risen, then our preaching is empty talk, and your faith even meer amusement.

let every man continue in the same state he was in when he turn'd christian.

I have fed you with milk, and not with meat: for hitherto ye were not able to bear it, nor have you yet sufficient strength.

so we who are many, make all but one body in Christ, and every member subservient to one another.

and on the eighth day were present at the circumcision of the child. but upon their proposing to call him by his father's name, Zacharias: his mother objected to it,

for if I glory even to transport, my glorying is in God: if I am moderate, my glorying is for your service.

nor must he be a new convert; for fear he should be elated with pride, and so involve himself in the same ruin as the devil.

and there are different offices, but the same Lord.

Being one body, acted by one spirit, since you all have but one expectation in view;

Thus you are the body of Christ, being the particular members of it.

for I am not ashamed of the gospel, since it is divinely effectual to salvation, to everyone that believes, to the Jew first, and then to the Gentile.

only conduct yourselves in a manner becoming the gospel of Christ, that whether I come to see you, or else am absent, I may have this account of you, that you are stedfastly of the same resolution, and unanimously contend for the faith of the gospel,

for we neither live, nor die, as if we were our own masters.

and if I die, I gain.

you have heard of my former behaviour, whilst I was of the Jewish religion, with what excessive violence I persecuted the church of God, and laid it waste:

for there are many that wander about, of whom I have frequently told you, and now repeat it with tears, that they are enemies to the cross of Christ:

I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the end, the first and the last.

However, I could not speak to you, my brethren, as to the spiritual, or as to the dispassionate, but as to novices in christianity.

but since thou art lukewarm, and neither cold nor hot, I will spue thee out of my mouth.

for if there be no resurrection of the dead, then Christ is not risen.

we are made fools for our attachment to Christ, while you, who are christians too, still pass for the wise: we are in poverty, but you are in power: you meet with esteem, but we find contempt.

the Jews there were of a more generous temper than those of Thessalonica: for they very readily embrac'd their doctrine, and daily examin'd, whether it was conformable to the scriptures.

Servants, be obedient to your legal masters, with awful reverence and sincerity of heart, as unto Christ:

to all the beloved of God, the saints by this vocation, who are in Rome, grace to you, and peace from God our father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ.

Salute all the christian converts. the brethren who are with me salute you.

for what have I to do to judge those who are without the church; but are not you to judge those that are within?

for the slave that turns christian, is the Lord's freedman: likewise, the freeman that becomes a convert is Christ's servant.

I mean that one or other of you cries out "I am of Paul, and I of Apollos, and I of Cephas,

the night is far spent, the day is at hand: let us therefore throw off the habits of darkness, and be invested with the ornaments of light.