Bible verses about "teenagers" | ACV

⁷ If thou do well, shall thou not be accepted? And if thou do not well, sin crouches at the door. Its desire shall be for thee, and thou shall rule over it.

¹ Remember also thy Creator in the days of thy youth, before the evil days come, and the years draw nigh, when thou shall say, I have no pleasure in them,

¹ Then Jesus was led by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil. ² And having fasted forty days and forty nights, afterward he was hungry. ³ And after he who tempts came, he said to him, If thou are the Son of God, speak so that these stones may become bread. ⁴ But having answered, he said, It is written, Man will not live on bread alone, but on every word coming out through the mouth of God. ⁵ Then the devil takes him into the holy city, and stands him on the pinnacle of the temple. ⁶ And he says to him, If thou are the Son of God, cast thyself down, for it is written, He will command his agents about thee, and, They will take thee up in their hands, lest thou dash thy foot against a stone. ⁷ Jesus said to him, Again it is written, Thou shall not challenge the Lord thy God. ⁸ Again, the devil takes him onto an exceedingly high mountain, and shows him all the kingdoms of the world, and the glory of them. ⁹ And he says to him, All these things I give thee, if after falling down, thou will worship me. ¹⁰ Then Jesus says to him, Get thee behind me, Satan, for it is written, Thou shall worship the Lord thy God, and him only thou shall serve. ¹¹ Then the devil leaves him, and behold, agents came and served him. ¹² Now when Jesus heard that John was delivered up, he departed into Galilee. ¹³ And having left Nazareth behind, after coming, he dwelt in Capernaum by the sea in the regions of Zebulun and Naphtali, ¹⁴ so that what was spoken through Isaiah the prophet might be fulfilled, which says, ¹⁵ The land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali, way of the sea, beyond the Jordan, Galilee of the Gentiles, ¹⁶ the people who dwell in darkness saw a great light, and to those who dwell in the region and shadow of death, light sprang up to them. ¹⁷ From that time Jesus began to preach, and to say, Repent ye, for the kingdom of the heavens has approached. ¹⁸ And walking by the sea of Galilee, he saw two brothers, Simon who is called Peter, and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea, for they were fishermen. ¹⁹ And he says to them, Come behind me, and I will make you fishermen of men. ²⁰ And straightaway having left the nets, they followed him. ²¹ And having gone on from there he saw two other brothers, James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother, in the boat with Zebedee their father, mending their nets. And he called them. ²² And straightaway having left the boat and their father, they followed him. ²³ And Jesus went around all Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the good news of the kingdom, and healing every sickness and every disease among the people. ²⁴ And his fame went forth into all Syria. And they brought to him all those faring badly with various diseases, and gripped with pain, and being demon-possessed, and being lunatic, and paralyzed. And he healed them. ²⁵ And many multitudes from Galilee and Decapolis and Jerusalem and Judea and beyond the Jordan followed him.

³ Uzziah was sixteen years old when he began to reign, and he reigned fifty-two years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Jechiliah, of Jerusalem.

⁷ For God did not give us a spirit of cowardice, but of power, and of love, and of soberness.

⁷ having cast all your concern upon him, because he cares for you.

² He was sixteen years old when he began to reign, and he reigned fifty-two years in Jerusalem. And his mother's name was Jecoliah of Jerusalem.

¹³ Therefore having girded up the loins of your mind, being sober, hope entirely for the grace brought to you at the revealing of Jesus Christ. ¹⁴ As children of obedience, not fashioning yourselves to the former desires in your ignorance, ¹⁵ but according to the Holy Man, he who called you, ye yourselves also become holy in all conduct, ¹⁶ because it is written, Become ye holy, since I am holy. ¹⁷ And if ye call on a Father, him who judges impartially according to each man's work, live the time of your sojourn in fear. ¹⁸ Knowing that ye were redeemed from your vain behavior inherited from fathers, not with perishable silver or gold, ¹⁹ but by precious blood, as of a lamb unblemished and unspotted-of Christ, ²⁰ who was indeed foreknown before the foundation of the world, but was manifested in the last times because of you: ²¹ men who, because of him, believe in God who raised him from the dead, and gave him glory, in order for your faith and hope to be in God;

³⁰ Even the youths shall faint and be weary, and the young men shall utterly fall. ³¹ But those who wait for LORD shall renew their strength. They shall mount up with wings as eagles. They shall run, and not be weary. They shall walk, and not faint.

¹³ No temptation has taken you except is common to man. But God is faithful who will not allow you to be tempted above what ye are able, but with the temptation will also make the way to escape, to enable you to endure.

²² And flee juvenile impulses, but pursue righteousness, faith, love, peace, with those who call upon the Lord out of a pure heart. ²³ But shun foolish and uneducated questions, knowing that they breed quarrels. ²⁴ And a bondman of the Lord must not quarrel, but be gentle to all, able to teach, patient, ²⁵ in meekness correcting those who oppose. Perhaps God may grant them repentance for recognition of the truth, ²⁶ and they may sober up out of the snare of the devil, having been captured by him for his will.

¹² Let no man disparage thy youth, but become an example of the faithful, in word, in conduct, in love, in spirit, in faith, in purity.