'Act' in the Bible

But everyone who hears these words of Mine and doesn’t act on them will be like a foolish man who built his house on the sand.

But the one who hears and does not act is like a man who built a house on the ground without a foundation. The river crashed against it, and immediately it collapsed. And the destruction of that house was great!”

“Teacher,” they said to Him, “this woman was caught in the act of committing adultery.

So then, as through one trespass there is condemnation for everyone, so also through one righteous act there is life-giving justification for everyone.

And you are inflated with pride, instead of filled with grief so that he who has committed this act might be removed from your congregation.

Instead, you act unjustly and cheat—and you do this to believers!

does not act improperly,is not selfish, is not provoked,and does not keep a record of wrongs.

For it is God who is working in you, enabling you both to desire and to work out His good purpose.

But if I should be delayed, I have written so that you will know how people ought to act in God’s household, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and foundation of the truth.

Every generous act and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights; with Him there is no variation or shadow cast by turning.

Speak and act as those who will be judged by the law of freedom.

A mouth was given to him to speak boasts and blasphemies. He was also given authority to act for 42 months.