20 Bible Verses about negativity
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those men who produced the evil report about the land, died by the plague before the Lord.
Yet do it with courtesy and respect, keeping a good conscience, so that those who slander your good conduct in Christ may be put to shame when they accuse you.
But I am like a deaf man -- I hear nothing; I am like a mute who cannot speak.
A tranquil spirit revives the body, but envy is rottenness to the bones.
and every arrogant obstacle that is raised up against the knowledge of God, and we take every thought captive to make it obey Christ.
The appetite of the sluggard craves but gets nothing, but the desire of the diligent will be abundantly satisfied.
We do not give anyone an occasion for taking an offense in anything, so that no fault may be found with our ministry.
And you will know that your home will be secure, and when you inspect your domains, you will not be missing anything.
Even as I have seen, those who plow iniquity and those who sow trouble reap the same.
You shall not bow down to them or serve them, for I, the Lord, your God, am a jealous God, responding to the transgression of fathers by dealing with children to the third and fourth generations of those who reject me,
Now Jericho was shut tightly because of the Israelites. No one was allowed to leave or enter.
You must not plant your vineyard with two kinds of seed; otherwise the entire yield, both of the seed you plant and the produce of the vineyard, will be defiled.
As for your birth, on the day you were born your umbilical cord was not cut, nor were you washed in water; you were certainly not rubbed down with salt, nor wrapped with blankets.
The one who guards his mouth and his tongue keeps his life from troubles.
Such women are always seeking instruction, yet never able to arrive at a knowledge of the truth.
May the godly strike me in love and correct me! May my head not refuse choice oil! Indeed, my prayer is a witness against their evil deeds.
Isn't this the carpenter's son? Isn't his mother named Mary? And aren't his brothers James, Joseph, Simon, and Judas?
Acquire truth and do not sell it -- wisdom, and discipline, and understanding.