39 Bible Verses about christianity
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He succeeded, and brought him to Antioch; and for a whole year they attended the meetings of the Church, and taught a large number of people. And it was in Antioch that the disciples first received the name of 'Christians.'
If, however, any one suffers because he is a Christian, let him not be ashamed, but let him glorify God for being permitted to bear that name.
It is by this that every one will know that you are my disciples--if you love one another."
For it would have been better for them not to have fully known the way of righteousness, than, after knowing it, to turn back from the holy commandments in which they were instructed.
Dear children, let us not love in words only nor with the lips, but in deed and in truth.
In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
Then will many stumble and fall, and they will betray one another and hate one another.
And if Christ has not risen, it follows that what we preach is a delusion, and that your faith also is a delusion.
Whatever be the condition in life in which a man was, when he was called, in that let him continue.
I fed you with milk and not with solid food, since for this you were not yet strong enough. And even now you are not strong enough:
so collectively we form one body in Christ, while individually we are linked to one another as its members.
And on the eighth day they came to circumcise the child, and were going to call him Zechariah, after his father.
For if we have been beside ourselves, it has been for God's glory; or if we are now in our right senses, it is in order to be of service to you.
He ought not to be a new convert, for fear he should be blinded with pride and come under the same condemnation as the Devil.
There is but one body and but one Spirit, as also when you were called you had one and the same hope held out to you.
As for you, you are the body of Christ, and individually you are members of it.
For I am not ashamed of the Good News. It is God's power which is at work for the salvation of every one who believes--the Jew first, and then the Gentile.
Only let the lives you live be worthy of the Good News of the Christ, in order that, whether I come and see you or, being absent, only hear of you, I may know that you are standing fast in one spirit and with one mind, fighting shoulder to shoulder for the faith of the Good News.
For you have heard of my early career in Judaism--how I furiously persecuted the Church of God, and made havoc of it;
For there are many whom I have often described to you, and I now even with tears describe them, as being enemies to the Cross of Christ.
I am the Alpha and the Omega, the First and the Last, the Beginning and the End.
And as for myself, brethren, I found it impossible to speak to you as spiritual men. It had to be as to worldlings--mere babes in Christ.
Accordingly, because you are lukewarm and neither hot nor cold, before long I will vomit you out of My mouth.
If there is no such thing as a resurrection of the dead, then Christ Himself has not risen to life.
We, for Christ's sake, are labeled as "foolish"; you, as Christians, are men of shrewd intelligence. We are mere weaklings: you are strong. You are in high repute: we are outcasts.
The Jews at Beroea were of a nobler disposition than those in Thessalonica, for they very readily received the Message, and day after day searched the Scriptures to see whether it was as Paul stated.
Slaves, be obedient to your earthly masters, with respect and eager anxiety to please and with simplicity of motive as if you were obeying Christ.
To all God's loved ones who are in Rome, called to be saints. May grace and peace be granted to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
My Christian greetings to every one of God's people. The brethren who are with me send their greetings.
For what business of mine is it to judge outsiders? Is it not for you to judge those who are within the Church
For a Christian, if he was a slave when called, is the Lord's freed man, and in the same way a free man, if called, becomes the slave of Christ.
What I mean is that each of you is a partisan. One man says "I belong to Paul;" another "I belong to Apollos;" a third "I belong to Peter;" a fourth "I belong to Christ."
The night is far advanced, and day is about to dawn. We must therefore lay aside the deeds of darkness, and clothe ourselves with the armour of Light.
From Thematic Bible
Christianity » Characteristics of » 12 a warfare
Exert all your strength in the honourable struggle for the faith; lay hold of the Life of the Ages, to which you were called, when you made your noble profession of faith before many witnesses.
Christianity » Characteristics of » 9 a service
They must be beneficent, rich in noble deeds, open-handed and liberal;
Christianity » Characteristics of » 11 a walk
As therefore you have received the Christ, even Jesus our Lord, live and act in vital union with Him;
Christianity » Characteristics of » 5 a character building
"Every one who hears these my teachings and acts upon them will be found to resemble a wise man who builds his house upon rock;
Christianity » Characteristics of » 4 a radiant life
Just so let your light shine before all men, in order that they may see your holy lives and may give glory to your Father who is in Heaven.
Christianity » Characteristics of » 8 an education
Jesus therefore said to those of the Jews who had now believed in Him, "As for you, if you hold fast to my teaching, then you are truly my disciples; and you shall know the Truth, and the Truth will make you free."
Christianity » Characteristics of » 3 a new dress
Christianity » Characteristics of » 2 a growth
But be always growing in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. To Him be all glory, both now and to the day of Eternity!
Christianity » Characteristics of » 13 a race
Therefore, surrounded as we are by such a vast cloud of witnesses, let us fling aside every encumbrance and the sin that so readily entangles our feet. And let us run with patient endurance the race that lies before us,
Christianity » Characteristics of » 10 a sacrifice
I plead with you therefore, brethren, by the compassionsof God, to present all your faculties to Him as a living and holy sacrifice acceptable to Him. This with you will be an act of reasonable worship.
Christianity » Characteristics of » 6 a fellowship
"Were not our hearts," they said to one another, "burning within us while He talked to us on the way and explained the Scriptures to us?"
Christianity » Characteristics of » 14 a victory
For every child of God overcomes the world; and the victorious principle which has overcome the world is our faith.
Christianity » Characteristics of » 15 an assurance of immortality
And in this consists the Life of the Ages--in knowing Thee the only true God and Jesus Christ whom Thou hast sent.
Christianity » Characteristics of » 7 a sonship
But all who have received Him, to them--that is, to those who trust in His name--He has given the privilege of becoming children of God;
Christianity » Characteristics of » 1 a new birth
"In most solemn truth I tell you," replied Jesus, "that unless a man is born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter the Kingdom of God.
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John 2:23Now when He was in Jerusalem, at the Festival of the Passover, many became believers in Him through watching the miracles He performed.