21 Bible Verses about process

For what benefit will it be to a man to gain the whole world and lose or forfeit himself?

For I am certain of this very thing, that He who began the good work in you will go on until the day of Jesus Christ to complete it.

For what benefit will it be to a man to gain the whole world and fail to gain the higher life?

Do you not understand that whatever goes into the mouth passes into the stomach and afterwards into the waste?

but you must let your endurance come to its perfect product, so that you may be fully developed and perfectly equipped, without any defects.

Then evil desire conceives and gives birth to sin, and when sin is completed, it brings forth death.

Indeed, to carry out the will of God and to receive the blessing He has promised, you need endurance, for:

so that the genuineness of your faith, which is more precious than gold that perishes even after it is shown by the test of fire to be genuine, may result in your praise and glory and honor at the unveiling of Jesus Christ.

For what we know is incomplete and what we prophesy is incomplete.

and to have a new attitude of mind

that each man among you should learn to take his own wife out of pure and honorable motives,

For when a will is made, it is necessary that the death of him who makes it be proved.

For I will be merciful to their deeds of wrong, and never, never any more will I recall their sins,'"

For what benefit will it be to a man, if he gains the whole world and loses his higher life? What price would a man pay to buy back his life?

but when the proper time had come, God sent His Son, born of a woman, born subject to law,

Stop living in accordance with the customs of this world, but by the new ideals that mold your minds continue to transform yourselves, so as to find and follow God's will; that is, what is good, well-pleasing to Him, and perfect.

You are already pruned because of the teaching that I have given you.

It is not a fact that I have already secured it or already reached perfection, but I am pressing on to see if I can capture it, the ideal for which I was captured by Christ Jesus.

Because the time has come for judgment to begin at the household of God, and if it begins with us, what will the end be of those who are rejecting God's good news?

and keep on building yourselves up, as living stones, into a spiritual house for a consecrated priesthood, to offer up, through Jesus Christ, spiritual sacrifices that will be acceptable to God.

with your roots deeply planted in Him, being continuously built up in Him, and growing stronger in faith, just as you were taught to do, overflowing through it in your gratitude.