13 Bible Verses about vulnerability

Of this number are they, who insinuate themselves into families, to make a prey of the weaker sex, who are inveigled by their vitious suggestions, abetted by their own subtle passions,

who ought to be curb'd, who pervert whole families, teaching things which they ought not, for sordid lucre.

If I must be compell'd to glory, I will glory on the account of my sufferings.

of which they wear the appearance, but disclaim its influence. have no intercourse with such.

and hath given him authority to execute judgment also, because he is the son of man.

For certain men have insinuated themselves among you, who were formerly proscrib'd to be punish'd; impious men, who pervert the divine favour to licentiousness, and renounce their only master, and Jesus Christ our Lord.

and by lending an assiduous ear to such lessons, render it impossible they should ever be acquainted with the truth.

the widow of pleasure is dead tho' she lives.

for even we ourselves were once inconsiderate, disobedient, deluded, addicted to variety of passions and pleasures, living in malice and envy, the deserving objects of mutual hatred.

but he urg'd it with more vehemence, tho' I should die with you, I will not renounce you. and all the rest affirm'd the same.

in like manner your heavenly father would not that any person of such humility should be lost.

So when they had dined, Jesus said to Simon Peter, Simon son of Jonas, do you love me more than these do? yes, Lord, said he, you know that I love you. Jesus reply'd, feed my lambs.

Now to him that is able to keep you from falling, and make you appear in his glorious presence, without defect, and full of joy: