'Act' in the Bible

Everyone who hears these words of Mine and does not act on them, will be like a foolish man who built his house on the sand.

And that slave who knew his master’s will and did not get ready or act in accord with his will, will receive many lashes,

they *said to Him, “Teacher, this woman has been caught in adultery, in the very act.

and Jason has welcomed them, and they all act contrary to the decrees of Caesar, saying that there is another king, Jesus.”

So then as through one transgression there resulted condemnation to all men, even so through one act of righteousness there resulted justification of life to all men.

Nor let us act immorally, as some of them did, and twenty-three thousand fell in one day.

does not act unbecomingly; it does not seek its own, is not provoked, does not take into account a wrong suffered,

Be on the alert, stand firm in the faith, act like men, be strong.

Therefore no one is to act as your judge in regard to food or drink or in respect to a festival or a new moon or a Sabbath day—

For you yourselves know how you ought to follow our example, because we did not act in an undisciplined manner among you,

So speak and so act as those who are to be judged by the law of liberty.

Act as free men, and do not use your freedom as a covering for evil, but use it as bondslaves of God.

for no prophecy was ever made by an act of human will, but men moved by the Holy Spirit spoke from God.

There was given to him a mouth speaking arrogant words and blasphemies, and authority to act for forty-two months was given to him.