'Practice' in the Bible

"Be careful not to practice your righteousness in front of people in order to be noticed by them. If you do, you will have no reward from your Father in heaven.

Then I will tell them plainly, "I never knew you. Get away from me, you who practice evil!'"

"Therefore, everyone who listens to these messages of mine and puts them into practice is like a wise man who built his house on a rock.

"Everyone who keeps on hearing these messages of mine and never puts them into practice is like a foolish man who built his house on sand.

The Son of Man will send his angels, and they will gather from his kingdom everything that causes others to sin and those who practice lawlessness

But he will tell you, "I don't know where you come from. Get away from me, all you who practice evil!'

If you understand these things, how blessed you are if you put them into practice!

They made it their practice to sell their possessions and goods and to distribute the proceeds to anyone who was in need.

and are advocating customs that we're not allowed to accept or practice as Romans."

Although they know God's just requirement that those who practice such things deserve to die they not only do these things but even applaud others who practice them.

Therefore, you have no excuse every one of you who judges. For when you pass judgment on another person, you condemn yourself, since you, the judge, practice the very same things.

So when you, a mere man, pass judgment on those who practice these things and then do them yourself, do you think you will escape God's judgment?

but wrath and fury for those who in their selfish pride refuse to believe the truth and practice wickedness instead.

I don't understand what I am doing. For I don't practice what I want to do, but instead do what I hate.

Now if I practice what I don't want to do, I am admitting that the Law is good.

Instead, you yourselves practice doing wrong and cheating others, and brothers at that!

envy, murder, drunkenness, wild partying, and things like that. I am telling you now, as I have told you in the past, that people who practice such things will not inherit the kingdom of God.

Practice carrying each other's burdens. In this way you will fulfill the law of the Messiah.

So then, whenever we have the opportunity, let's practice doing good to everyone, especially to the family of faith.

Since they have lost all sense of shame, they have abandoned themselves to sensuality and practice every kind of sexual perversion without restraint.

But solid food is for mature people, whose minds are trained by practice to distinguish good from evil.

This is how God's children and the Devil's children are distinguished. No person who fails to practice righteousness and to love his brother is from God.

But I have a few things against you: You have there some who hold to the teaching of Balaam, the one who taught Balak to put a stumbling block before the people of Israel so that they would eat food sacrificed to idols and practice immorality.

But I have this against you: You tolerate that woman Jezebel, who calls herself a prophet and who teaches and leads my servants to practice immorality and to eat food sacrificed to idols.